1961Best.-Nr. 512476China Evangelical Lutheran Church 1961. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. First Taiwanese Lutheran hymnal with scored Romanized text on the verso and Chinese characters on the recto. Prefaces and Index of First Lines in Mandarin Romanized Transliteration and English. 186pp. Hymns; 18pp. Prayers and Litanies. 16mo maroon cloth stamped in gilt. Front hinge severed one central gathering coming loose. Quite scarce with no holdings in OCLC 844913373. China Evangelical Lutheran Church hardcover
1913Best.-Nr. 60726Tokyo Japan: Bunkyudo-Shoten 1913. 12mo. 6 244 pp. Printed in Chinese & English w/ instructions. Limp brown calf gilt lettering in Chinese on front cover gilt lettering on spine in English minor chipping & wear head & foot of spine corners shaken occasional annotations in Chinese still G copy. Eighth edition revised & expanded of this compact handbook revised and developed the year the Republic of China established the Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation in order to develop a national phonetic system and language for China. Okamoto’s handbooks were marketed to business people in Japan and focused on the steamship passengers passing from and through Japan to Hong Kong Shanghai Canton & Beijing from the West Coast of the United States as well as British Empire subjects. Although Okamoto had first issued the dictionary in 1902 in a smaller format this 244 page version would continue to be reprinted until World War II. No copies in Worldcat. Bunkyudo-Shoten, unknown
Best.-Nr. BN262373Bu-Yu the Complex-Predicate Structures in Mandarin Chinese Liu Haiyong Bu-Yu the Complex-Predicate Structures in Mandarin Chinese Liu Haiyong Bu-Yu the Complex-Predicate Structures in Mandarin Chinese Liu Haiyong unknown
Best.-Nr. 2081502111903790Gaku en N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Gaku en paperback
Best.-Nr. 19-0131London: Henry Colburn 1827. 8vo. 406 pp. Good Quarter Calf on Grey Boards not original binding stains rubbing & edge wear on boards; head and tail of spine rubbed and chipped; small tears some losses and staining on end papers and in text block; binding slightly loose; staining on edges of text block; shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle and other previous owner’s signature on end paper. Illustrated. First Edition. London: Henry Colburn, 1827. hardcover
2006Best.-Nr. 2110502151108277Not Available 2006. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 115 Not Available paperback