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Schuster Felicia / Wolseley Cecilia
Vases Of The Sea Far Eastern Porcelain And Other Treasures
New York New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1974. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 0684135566 . 006025: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Has a gift inscription on front flyleaf to original owner dated 1975. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Boards and pages are clean unmarked except for inscription brightly colored tightly bound and sharp cornered. Dustjacket is price clipped. "Because it had to travel to Europe Chinese Export Porcelain was known as Vases of the sea for it included vases of all shapes and sizes among its cargo. But vases dishes plates etc. Are inclined to confuse the amateur collector especially when reign-marks are unreliable. Therefore to aid the collector by describing the different types of decoration both Chinese and Japanese is one principal aim of the book. ": Photographs: 7.25 x 9.5 in.: 157 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006025 ISBN : 0684135566 9780684135564
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International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians 3d: 2004: Hong Kong China Ed. by Ka Sing Lau et al.
Chinese mathematicians; proceedings; 2v. AMS/IP studies in advanced mathematics; v.42
American Mathematical Society 2008. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. With dozens of lectures expository and survey articles these proceedings reflect the international interest in both pure and applied mathematics. General topics include algebra number theory cryptography algebraic geometry algebraic topology geometric analysis complex analysis complex geometry harmonic analysis functional analysis applied mathematics dynamical systems fractals wavelets numerical analysis partial differential equations probability statistics combinatorics numerical analysis and scientific computing applications of mathematics in the sciences financial mathematics control theory of optimization ordinary differential equations and education. Specific lecture topics include shock waves and cosmology number theory and analysis. Each entry contains its own references and there are no general appendices or indices. 2008 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR American Mathematical Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 315835 ISBN : 0821844164 9780821844168
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Kwok Man Ho
Pig The Chinese Horoscopes Library
London England: Dorling Kindersley. New in New Dust Jacket. 1994. First American Edition: Third Printing. Hard Cover. 1564586057 . 005424: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. "Calm tolerant and optimistic the Pig mixes well with other people. It is an affectionate and vivacious creature and loves romance. The ancient Chinese system of analyzing your character and predicting your future is gathered together in twelve innovative gemlike books each dealing with a particular animal sign. Each book contains valuable advice on personality compatibility with other signs love and marriage careers and business matters and leisure activities. Easy-to-use tables enable you to predict your future by discovering the Chinese year month day and hour of your birth. The five different types of personality applicable to your sign are fully described and analyzed. ": Photographs: 5 x 5.25 in. . Dorling Kindersley hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005424 ISBN : 1564586057 9781564586056
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Spencer Christopher Editor / Wood Jo Editor
Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide
London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New in New Dust Jacket. 2000. Presumed First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 1840002670 . 005170: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Copy has very small black remainder mark on edge of page block and dustjacket has small stain on the inside near bottom edge. "More than 4000 examples of pottery and porcelain from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century are illustrated and described each with an up-to-date price value; over 750 items are illustrated in colour. Special features include Clarice Cliff pot lids Wemyss blue and white ware Mason's Ironstone Goss and Crested china fairings and commemorative ware. There is also a special feature on American ceramics. Within each section items are divided by type of ware eg cups plates etc with information boxes containing guidance on collecting what to be aware of when starting a collection hints on how to avoid making expensive mistakes and the history of many factories. A Directory of Specialists gives guidance on restorers and details of collectors' clubs are listed. ": Remainder: 6.5 x 11 in.: 385 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005170 ISBN : 1840002670 9781840002676
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Godden Geoffrey A.
Miller's: Godden's New Guide To English Porcelain
London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New in New Dust Jacket. 2004. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. 184000987X . 005166: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Copy has very small black remainder mark on edge of page block. "An invaluable introduction to English porcelains. Over 270 full colour illustrations with reproductions of factory marks. Covers leading ceramic centres and 18th-century porcelain manufacturers such as Bow Chelsea Derby Isleworth Limehouse Liverpool Lowestoft Vauxhall and Worcester plus discussion of the major later factories ceramic bodies and styles. Clear advice on forming a collection including tips on record-keeping buying and selling and display and care of your treasures.": Remainder: 8 x 10.5 in.: 271 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005166 ISBN : 184000987X 9781840009873
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Spencer Christopher Editor / Wood Jo Editor
Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide
London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New in New Dust Jacket. 2000. Presumed First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 1840002670 . 005169: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. BRAND NEW but copy does have very small black remainder mark on edge of page block. "More than 4000 examples of pottery and porcelain from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century are illustrated and described each with an up-to-date price value; over 750 items are illustrated in colour. Special features include Clarice Cliff pot lids Wemyss blue and white ware Mason's Ironstone Goss and Crested china fairings and commemorative ware. There is also a special feature on American ceramics. Within each section items are divided by type of ware eg cups plates etc with information boxes containing guidance on collecting what to be aware of when starting a collection hints on how to avoid making expensive mistakes and the history of many factories. A Directory of Specialists gives guidance on restorers and details of collectors' clubs are listed.": Remainder: 6.5 x 11 in.: 385 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005169 ISBN : 1840002670 9781840002676
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Spencer Christopher Editor / Wood Jo Editor
Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide
London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New in New Dust Jacket. 2003. 2001 Edition: Third Printing. Hard Cover. 1840002670 . 005168: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Copy has very small black remainder mark on edge of page block. "More than 4000 examples of pottery and porcelain from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century are illustrated and described each with an up-to-date price value; over 750 items are illustrated in colour. Special features include Clarice Cliff pot lids Wemyss blue and white ware Mason's Ironstone Goss and Crested china fairings and commemorative ware. There is also a special feature on American ceramics. Within each section items are divided by type of ware eg cups plates etc with information boxes containing guidance on collecting what to be aware of when starting a collection hints on how to avoid making expensive mistakes and the history of many factories. A Directory of Specialists gives guidance on restorers and details of collectors' clubs are listed. ": Remainder: 6.5 x 11 in.: 385 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005168 ISBN : 1840002670 9781840002676
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Lip Evelyn
The Chinese Art Of Face Reading
Singapore And Malaysia: Times Books International. Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1991. Reprint. Hard Cover. 9812041192 . 005246: No Jacket as Issued. Scarce Out Of Print Book. "The Chinese art of face reading ming xiang has been in practice for more than 2000 years. Deeply rooted in Chinese culture it is used to analyse man's personality traits and fortunes. To the Chinese while life is predestined man can seek to avert the ill effects of bad luck if he knows it in advance. It is also advantageous to know one's own virtues and vices. In short while man is defenceless against destiny he is better off knowing the odds. Here then is an introduction to the Chinese art of face reading. Learn how facial features influence fortune and what they reveal of personality traits with more than 200 drawings and photographs and many examples to help you along. ": 6.25 x 9.25 in.: 109 pages . Times Books International hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005246 ISBN : 9812041192 9789812041197
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International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine 19th: 2006: Chengdu China Ed. by Xingdong Zhang et al.
Bioceramics; proceedings; 2v.
Trans Tech Publications 2007. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. An international group of contributors present recent research in bioceramics at the 19th Annual Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine which took place in Chengdu China where the editors are based at the Sichuan U. and the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics in October 2006. The 349 papers are organized into 15 topics though they are characterized by the interdisciplinarity of the subject. Among the topics are tissue engineering osteoinductive materials dental materials wear bioactive coatings and biomimetic apatites ceramic composites and nanomaterials. The articles are illustrated with b&w microphotography tables and related material. Distributed in the US by Enfield. 2007 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR Trans Tech Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 299093 ISBN : 0878494227 9780878494224
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Sinclair Kevin
China The Beautiful Cookbook Authentic Recipes From The Culinary Authorities Of Beijing Shanghai Guangdong And Sichuan
Los Angeles California: Knapp Press. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1986. Third Printing. Hard Cover. 0895351765 . 004627: Copy has very small stain at bottom of a few pages. Otherwise boards and pages are clean unmarked brightly colored tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce Out Of Print Book. "For the first time the pictorial beauty of the Chinese landscape is combined with a special collection of authentic recipes from one of the world's greatest cuisines. The contrasting landscapes of the country that supports the largest nation on earth are captured by some of the world's best photographers. ": 10.25 x 14.25 in.: 256 pages . Knapp Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004627 ISBN : 0895351765 9780895351760
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Huc M. Evariste R
Travels in Tartary Thibet and China during the Years 1844-5-6 By M. Huc. Translated from the French by W. Hazlitt. Illustrated with Fifty Engravings on Wood
National Illustrated Library London No date. Second Edition. Full Maroon Morocco Gilt. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 800 g; in two volumes each with frontispiece and illustrated title pages text illu strations folding map. Two volumes uniformly bound in full maroon Morocco gilt with all edges gilt dentelles decorated in gilt; memorial book plate on upper paste downs each faintly offset on two free endpapers WILLIAM HENRY LUND b. 1846 St. Peters Island PEI; d. 1924 PEI. Upper hinge volume I tender corners a trifle rubbed tiny scratch to lower right-hand corner of front board of volume I. Truly a lovely set. No publication date but appears to be printed in the late 1890s Size: 12mo standard paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Travel; Tibet; History -- Nepal; China; Inventory No: 0219384. . National Illustrated Library unknown
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China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
Chinese Paintings
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade 1984. Very Good/Very Good -. A large album of gorgous masterpieces by contemporary artists that reflects tthe artistic style and features of traditional Chinese paintings. Dated February 1984 and printed by Jingme Printing House. Oatmeal cloth hardbound with gilt Chinese lettering on front cover.Very slight wear to cloth edges binding very slightly loose at top edge. Slight rippling to inside cover paper due to nature of paper and design Pages clean tight and unmarked. 139 pages with index of artists. There is very little text except for an editor's note in Chinese and English and the artist's name with each work and its title. Grey illustrated DJ has edgewear some wear to corners/spine edge and six 1/4" - 1/2" tears to top edge which has minor creasing. Nice copy of unusual publication. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. <br/> <br/> China Council for the Promotion of International Trade hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000574
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MacFarquhar Roderick
The Forbidden City: Wonders Of Man Series
New York New York: Newsweek. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1972. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 088225023X . 003764: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Has brown cloth boards with gild embossed image and title as well as decorated front and back endpapers with drawing of Peking. "Nearly 150 illustrations - a third in full color - supplement and enhance this detailed history of imperial Peking and its fabled palace complex. Delicately tinted scrolls vibrantly colored pottery handsome manuscript illuminations numerous modern photographs and a number of specially commissioned diagrams maps and charts complement the text. " Scarce Out Of Print Book. : 9 x 11.5 in.: 172 pages . Newsweek hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003764 ISBN : 088225023X 9780882250236
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Fairbank John K. Craig Albert M. Reischauer Edwin O
East Asia: the Modern Transformation a History of East Asian Civilization volume Two
George Allen & Unwin London 1967. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. 1.6 kg; XVI 960 pages last four pages in advertisements for other books by the publisher. The text is illustrated with maps and 80 black-and-white plates photographs indexed and includes a pronunciation guide of Chinese Korean and Japanese as well as bibliographical suggestions. The dust jacket is illustrated with a map showing the Asian continent from East Pakistan through to Japan. The dust jacket is badly damaged with chips and tears. Previous owner's name on front end page which is a map of East Asia and the rear end page with a map of East and Southeast Asia going as far south as Darwin. This volume completes a two-volume interpretive account of East Asian civilisation. Covering the 19th and 20th centuries the second volume gives a definitive lucid history of this complex vital area. Second Impression. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Japan; Economics; Asia; China; History -- Asia. Inventory No: 0216482. . THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. George Allen & Unwin hardcover
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Roundtable on China's New Role in the Int'l Community 2004: Shanghai China Ed. by Heinz Dieter Assmann and Karin Moser v. Filse
China's new role in the international community; challenges and expectations for the 21st century; proceedings.
Peter Lang 2005. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Assmann law Eberhards Karls U. of T�bingen Germany and Filseck German-East Asian Forum of Sciences and Humanities Germany present 15 papers from a June 2004 international roundtable on Chinese relations with the wider world. The roundtable consisted of Chinese German and American academics exploring topics within political science law studies economics religion and ethics history of science and technology and literature. Topics include Chinese policy towards Africa Chinese reception and interpretation of a "global ethic" the role of the traditional Chinese concept of government in the 21st century comparative law and the contemporary Chinese legal system the power structure in China's listed companies institutional changes and income inequality in urban China the development program for China's western regions the historical transmission of European mathematics to China and transculturalism in comparative literature. 2005 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR Peter Lang paperback
Bookseller reference : 278553 ISBN : 0820477338 9780820477336
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International Conference Partial Differential Equations and Several Complex Variables; Wuhan China; June 2004
Recent progress on some problems in several complex variables and partial differential equations; proceedings. Contemporary mathematics; 400
American Mathematical Society 2006. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. These proceedings from the conference held June 2004 include papers from participants in the conference on complex geometry and related fields held later that month in Shanghai. Topics include problems on the Monge-Ampere equation in the plane global solvability for a special class of vector fields on the torus on the summability of formal solutions for a class of nonlinear singular PDEs with irregular singularity. moment results for the Heisenberg group interpreted using the Weyl calculus anisotropic blow up and compacting planar complex vector fields and infinitesimal bending of surfaces with non-negative curvature. 2006 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR American Mathematical Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 275324 ISBN : 0821839217 9780821839218
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Capon Edmund & MacQuitty William
princes of Jade
Cardinal Sphere Books London 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 650 g; 192 pages including bibliography index chronological list of the dynasties 2 double page maps text illustrated with black-and-white and colour photography including detailed photography. Princes of Jade is published to commemorate the Exhibition of Chinese Antiquities at the Royal Academy. Size: Trade Paperback. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeology; China; Art; ISBN: 0351154973. ISBN/EAN: 9780351154973. Inventory No: 0214691. . 9780351154973 Cardinal (Sphere Books) paperback
Bookseller reference : 0214691 ISBN : 0351154973 9780351154973
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Wells Henry Willis
Traditional Chinese Humor: A Study in Art and Literature
Indiana University Press Bloomington and London 1971. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good/Good. Illustrator: Various Contemporary. 600 g; X 246 pages last four pages blank text is illustrated with 12 figures over eight pages. Includes bibliography chapter notes index. Decorated dust jacket. There are a couple of handling marks to the front edge of the text block and the dust jacket is rubbed and chipped along both the top and bottom edges. The author finds the Chinese humour is less outspoken than ours less dependent on verbal wit and more often urbane delicate and subtle. In his treatment of humour in drama the examined several representative plays and his discussions of literature are accompanied by copious quotations in English translation. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Various Contemporary. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Humour; China; ISBN: 0253189209. ISBN/EAN: 9780253189202. Inventory No: 0214072. . 9780253189202 Indiana University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0214072 ISBN : 0253189209 9780253189202
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Langley Noel
The Rift in the Lute
Arthur Baker Ltd London 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the spine. Red coloured tint to top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper showing a carnival barker and various people with black coloured titles to the front panel and spine. A satire set in ancient China where Lao-Ti a naive young man wanders far from his home and his only teacher is adversity. Minor bumping to be top spine edge and rubbing and bumping to the book corners. Shelfwear to both the top and bottom book edges. Rubbing and fading of the book panels and spine. The gilt has almost worn off the lower spine edge. Browning and foxing to the endpapers and to the first few and last few pages of the book. Original bookseller's sticker to the low-end edge of the front paste down. Previous owners notation to the rear endpaper. The dustwrapper is rubbed and slightly faded. Rubbing to the dustwrapper corners and there is a little chipping to the top dustwrapper edge. The lower 1.5 " of the spine is missing and there is a extended peace missing from the rear panel measuring 1.5 " X 1.5 ". Heavy rubbing to all creases of the dustwrapper. The number " 3556 " has been stamped to the lower dustwrapper rear edge. Clipping of the dustwrapper front fold over lower right-hand corner. Foxing of the dustwrapper has been noted to the verso. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 192 pages. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; China; Humour. Inventory No: 0104233. . Arthur Baker Ltd hardcover
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Various
One Half of the Sky: Selection from Contemporary Women Writers of China
William Heinemann London 1987. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. X 143 pp. 5 blank. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. Top edge of book is "dusty". Minimal edgewear to the top of the dustwrapper. Heel of spine is bumped. Introduction by Frances Wood translated by Angela Knox and R. A. Roberts. The eight stories spanning 50 years from the early 1920s to the period after the Cultural Revolution have been chosen both for their intrinsic quality and and to illustrate the emergence and development of a flourishing School of women writers. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Fiction; Fiction -- Short Stories; China; ISBN: 0434640387. ISBN/EAN: 9780434640386. Inventory No: 0201086. . 9780434640386 William Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0201086 ISBN : 0434640387 9780434640386
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Maraini Fosco
Where Four Worlds Meet Hindu Kush 1959
Hamish Hamilton London 1964. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. pp. xii 290 with 163 plates 4 maps 3 colour 2 folding index bibliography and notes; Translated from the Italian. Includes Note on the British Saraghrar Expedition 1958; and includes other books and articles on the Hindu Kush. The price clipped dustwrapper has been sun faded along the spine and is edgeworn; previous owner's name on half title page. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; India; Asia; China; Inventory No: 0204971. . THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
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Ching Chih Ho & Yi Ting
The White-haired Girl: An Opera in Five Acts
Foreign Language Press Peking 1954. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good/Poor Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. XVI 105 pages includes five full page black-and-white photographs from the production and three songs from the Opera with their musical scoring. The book itself is in good order aside from a slight foxing of the cloth; the dustwrapper is missing a segment approximately 2 in. by 1 in. from the bottom righthand corner of the back panel and on the spine it is rubbed and chipped and creased. In 1951 of this play won the Stalin prize for literature and arts. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Poetry; Opera; China; Inventory No: 0207338. . Foreign Language Press hardcover
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not Credited
Historical Relics Unearthed in New China
Foreign Languages Press Peking 1972. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 217 pages list of illustrations printed in Chinese attached to rear free end page. Also loosely inserted in the corresponding list of illustrations printed in English. Illustrated end pages colour illustrated dust jacket 217 illustrations the majority being in black-and-white although colour photography does account for probably 40% of the book. Size: Folio 12"- 15" tall . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeology; China; Inventory No: 0208840. . THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Foreign Languages Press hardcover
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Martin R. Ormsby
Shan Shui; Translations of Chinese Landscape Poems
The Meanjin Press Melbourne Victoria 1946. First Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Good Condition/Good. 6pp. translator's note. Buff coloured covers. Slight foxing and browning to the edges of the panels and very slightly brown internally. Grey coloured card wrappers with red and black writing on the front panel. Dustwrapper is discoloured and quite brown. Foxing has also occurred on the front and back panels. A little rubbing and fading has also occurred. There is a small 0.2 5 " tear to the top spine edge. Inserted loosely into the book is a reproduction of a poem by James Ellroy Flecker 'To a Poet of Thousand Years Hence'. Around the staples has become slightly rusted. Chinese Landscape Poems -- the Shan Shui translation being one of the first English translations. First English Translation. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry ; China ; Inventory No: 0102822. . The Meanjin Press hardcover
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Martin R. Ormsby
Shan Shui; Translations of Chinese Landscape Poems
The Meanjin Press Melbourne Victoria 1946. First Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Poor/Poor. 6pp. translator's note. Buff coloured covers. Slight browning to the panels and very slightly brown internally. Stains to the internal pages both top and bottom edges are affected lower being worse than the top. Staining to the external spine of the book. The top book corner and the internal pages have been creased. Grey coloured card wrappers with red and black writing on the front panel. Dustwrapper is discoloured and quite brown and there are numerous brown stains on the front panel browning has occurred to the edges of the front panel and slight chipping has also occurred. Chinese Landscape Poems -- the Shan Shui translation being one of the first English translations. First English Translation. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry ; China ; Inventory No: 0102869. . The Meanjin Press hardcover
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International Federation of Automatic Control conference 1995: Peking China Ed. by JZ. Wu et al. J. Z.
Youth automation YAC '95; proceedings. 2v.
Pergamon Pr. 1997. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Not concerned with mechanizing children to reduce the labor of potty training dealing with head lice bailing adolescents out of jail and other tasks but a conference about automation especially targeted to young scholars and specialists in the technology. The plenary papers discuss new trends and challenges in adaptive control methodology and some recent developments in discrete event dynamic systems hypermedia as a tool for better understanding and whether process control is an art or practice. Others of the 113 contributions consider linear and nonlinear control modelling and identifying systems methods for optimizing robust control filtering and digital signal processing fault detection robotics intelligent control neural networks applied to control process control and application algorithms and architectures for real-time control and system modeling and adaptive control. Reproduced from typescripts many double spaced. No subject index. 1997 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR Pergamon Pr. paperback
Bookseller reference : 101806 ISBN : 0080423698 9780080423692
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International Conference on Experimental and Computational Mechanics in Engineering 2002: Dunhuang China Ed. by M. Geni and M.
Progress in experimental and computational mechanics in engineering; proceedings. Key engineering materials; vs.243-244
Trans Tech Publications 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Featuring papers from the August 2002 conference in Dunhuang China these proceedings represent recent advances in the areas of computational mechanics composites design dynamics experiment fluid dynamics fracture mechanics materials behavior numerical simulation and soil and biomechanics. Graphs charts diagrams and photographs provide visual representations of much of the information. Distributed by Enfield. 2003 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR Trans Tech Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 208518 ISBN : 087849913x 9780878499137
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International Congress on Isozymes 10th: 1999: Beijing China Ed. by Guoxiong Xue et al.
Gene families; studies of DNA RNA enzymes and proteins; proceedings.
World Scientific 2001. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The concept of isozymes developed by Clement Markert and Freddy M�ller in 1959 paved the way for extensive studies on enzyme protein and gene multiplicity across all living organisms. This volume contains 27 contributions from international researchers which focus on genes and gene families as the primary determinants of isozymes and protein multiplicity. A sampling of topics includes molecular evolution and environmental stress transgenic fish and biosafety and the role of carbonic anhydrase isozymes in cancer. 2001 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR World Scientific hardcover
Bookseller reference : 186477 ISBN : 9810243847 9789810243845
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Conference on Enhancement & Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering & Science 9th: 2003: Macao China Ed. by VP. Iu et
Computational methods in engineering and science; proceedings.
A.A. Balkema 2003. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Sixteen invited keynote papers 91 regular papers and 18 student papers submitted for a competition are included in this collection drawn from the November 2003 conference dedicated to computational method developments and applications. Themes covered include artificial intelligence and software engineering computer aided design engineering instruction fluid mechanics geographical information systems geotechnics numerical methods physics and materials science software technology solid mechanics and structural mechanics. Distributed in the US by Ashgate. 2003 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR A.A. Balkema hardcover
Bookseller reference : 223697 ISBN : 9058095673 9789058095671
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APOC 2002 2nd: 2002: Shanghai China. Ed. by Hequan Wu et al.
Wireless and mobile communications II; proceedings. SPIE proceedings series; v.4911
SPIE 2002. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Forty-two papers from the October 2002 conference present recent research on the technologies being developed for the next generation of wireless and wireless communication equipment. The contributors explore signal processing modulation theory free-space optics access system on chip resource management quality of service and OFDM systems. Specific topics include zero-IF quadrature demodulators with high tolerance to I-Q imbalance a method to enhance TCP performance in managed buffer handover for mobile IPv6 wireless keyboard and mouse devices based on Bluetooth and simulation of impulse responses for real indoor wireless infrared channels. Eight posters conclude the collection. No subject index is provided. 2002 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR SPIE hardcover
Bookseller reference : 233486 ISBN : 0819447005 9780819447005
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ICM Beijing Satellite Conference on Current Trends in Scientific Computing 2002: Xi'an China Ed. by Zhangxin Chen et al.
Current trends in scientific computing; proceedings. Contemporary mathematics; 329
American Mathematical Society 2003. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This work contains 36 research papers from an August 2002 conference reporting on recent research in modern scientific computing and applications such as numerical discretization methods linear solvers parallel computing high performance computing and applications to solid and fluid mechanics energy environment and semiconductors. Some specific subjects are adaptive wavelet methods for advection-reaction equations a non-isotropic Jacobi spectral method and a mathematical model for ESP simulation. The book will be of interest to graduate students and researchers working with scientific computing for problems in science and engineering. There is no subject index. 2003 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR American Mathematical Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 221445 ISBN : 0821832611 9780821832615
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IASIA. Conference 2000: Beijing China Ed. by Margaret T. Gordon et al.
Windows on China; IASIA monograph. International Institute of Administrative Sciences monographs; v.23
IOS Press 2004. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The 21 papers collected here by Gordon U. of Washington US Meininger Ecole Nationale d'Administration France and Chen China National School of Administration China were originally presented at the 2000 Annual Conference of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration held in Beijing China. The papers are part of an ongoing discussion involving Chinese scholars and administrators on the reform process within China and as such offer a "window" into the internal debate. Topics include the development of public administration education the need for openness in administrative affairs the dangers of globalization eroding national sovereignty forms of Chinese citizen participation in government the "Provisional Regulations on the selection and Appointment of The Party and The Government Leaders" the redefinition of local government roles and the processes of creating a "socialist market economy." The papers have been edited to aid understanding by Western audiences and are accompanied by abstracts in English and French. 2004 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR IOS Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 253690 ISBN : 1586033972 9781586033972
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Republic of China.
REPUBLIC OF CHINA YEARBOOK: Taiwan 2001 The.
Taipei: ROC-GPO 2001. Illustrated by b/w and color photographs maps reproductions and graphs. First edition. Pictorial boards. 8vo. pp. 616. Near Fine/No jacket. Slightly bumped bottom spine. Comprehensive and very readable historical political and cultural analysis of Taiwan. Taipei: ROC-GPO, 2001. hardcover
Bookseller reference : OWBREP111456
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China science& Technogogy Palace Preparatory Committee
China 7000 Years of Discovery
Toronto Canada: Ontario Science Centre 1982. Book. Illus. by Various. Very Good. Soft cover. 64 pgs. photo's & illustration in both b/w and color. Subject include papermaking printing bronze casting silk weaving silk embroidery architecture to name a few. A lot of information. Size: 9" x 10". Ontario Science Centre Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000290 ISBN : 0774369930 9780774369930
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China Pictorial
Beijing and Xian
2001-03-03. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May be re-issue. Buy with confidence excellent customer service! unknown
Bookseller reference : 0883631598n ISBN : 0883631598 9780883631591
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China Mieville
Railsea: A Novel
Del Rey. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Del Rey paperback
Bookseller reference : 3246382644 ISBN : 0345524535 9780345524539
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China Mieville
Un Lun Dun
Del Rey. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Del Rey paperback
Bookseller reference : 3246386789 ISBN : 0345458443 9780345458445
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TING YI Lu Communist Party Of China .
LONG LIVE LENINISM.
Peking 1960. Third Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Firm binding very good in dulled good only dust jacket with edgewear and some scuffing. . 8vo. pp 107. Original publisher's white cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. hardcover
Bookseller reference : C26337
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The China Islamic Association Ed..
CHINESE MOSLEMS IN PROGRESS.
1957. Hardback. Pages unmarked. Some wear at boards and dints at corners. Overall good condition. Small 4to. Unpaginated. Original publisher's embossed green boards with gilt lettering at front and spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. Text in Chinese Arabic and English. hardcover
Bookseller reference : C56945
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China Mieville
Kraken
DelRey The Advance Uncorrected Proof. Some wear and the top right edge of the cover is slightly torn. Still a nice copy overall. Comes in a Brodart protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Tracking number supplied on domestic orders. DelRey paperback
Bookseller reference : 001476
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china life magazine
The Road of Tea Chinese Edition
2014-09-01. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be re-issue. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence excellent customer service! unknown
Bookseller reference : 7549552983 ISBN : 7549552983 9787549552986
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Chien Cow Chine Aurelie
Ik ben boos
Ballon Kids. 2019 hardcover mooi exemplaar/als nieuw Ballon Kids hardcover
Bookseller reference : 192763298 ISBN : 9403210710 9789403210711
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Hsu Shih chang pres. China
China after the war by Hsu Shih-chang translated by the Bureau of Economic Information. 1920 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 180. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1920. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111012993692
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Commission on Extraterritoriality in China.
Report of the Commission on Extraterritoriality in China Peking September 16 1926 being the report to the governments of the commission appointed in pursuance to Resolution V of the Conference on the Limitation of Armaments together with a brief summary thereof. 1926
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 180. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1926. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111010682665
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Commission on Extraterritoriality in China.
Report of the Commission on Extraterritoriality in China Peking September 16 1926 being the report to the governments of the commission appointed in pursuance to Resolution V of the Conference on the Limitation of Armaments together with a brief summary thereof. 1926
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 180. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1926. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111010682326
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Szechwan China : Vicariate Apostolic.
Synodus Vicariatus Sutchuensis habita in districtu civitatis Tcong King Tcheou anno 1803 diebus secunda quinta et nona Septembris. 1823
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - lat Pages 222. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1823. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111010831367
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Kangxi Emperor of China
The Sacred edict; containing sixteen maxims of the Emperor Kang-He amplified by his son the Emperor Yoong-Ching; together with a paraphrase on the whole by a mandarin. Translated from the Chinese original and illustrated with notes by William Milne. 1817
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 316. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1817. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111009502790
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Kangxi Emperor of China
The Sacred edict; containing sixteen maxims of the Emperor Kang-He amplified by his son the Emperor Yoong-Ching; together with a paraphrase on the whole by a mandarin. Translated from the Chinese original and illustrated with notes by William Milne. 1817
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 316. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1817. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111009502791
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Kangxi Emperor of China
The sacred edict : containing sixteen maxims of the Emperor Kang-Hi amplified by his son the Emperor Yoong-Ching : Together with a paraphrase on the whole by a Mandarin / Translated from the Chinese original and illustrated with notes by the Rev. William Milne Protestant missionary at Malacca. 1870
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 228. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1870. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111011711334
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China.
Treaties of peace &c. &c. &c. . 1846
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 114. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1846. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111010852800
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