COLLECTIFLivre Rare Book
La Douane de 1900. Cartes Postales
1984rif. 512061 vol. in-8 oblong br., Association pour l'Histoire de l'Administration des Douanes, 1984
SARL Librairie du Cardinal · Gradignan, Francia80,00 €
1912rif. R320007195LIGUE MARITIME. 1912. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. Paginé de 61 à 72 - Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc - Couverture illustrée d'une photo en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 382.7-Douanes
1994rif. R260155102ASSOCIATION POUR L'HISTOIRE DE L'ADMINISTRATION DES DOUANES. 1994. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 100 pages de cartes postales en marron et beige.. . . A l'italienne. Classification Dewey : 382.7-Douanes
1984rif. 512061 vol. in-8 oblong br., Association pour l'Histoire de l'Administration des Douanes, 1984
rif. RO80088223****. Non daté. In-4. En feuillets. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. Plaquette de 4 pages, illustrée de 7 photos et un plan en noir et blanc. Légendes en allemand, hollandais, français et anglais. Une pliure.. . . . Classification Dewey : 382.7-Douanes
rif. 15683Rabat : Éditions Africains;1952,IN8 broche,102 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
1981rif. R320090527JOHN SWAIN & SON Ltd. 1981. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 10 pages agrafées augmetnées de nombreuses illustrations couleur dans et hors texte - avec une notice explicative sur l'utilisation du gilet de Sauvetage (sur 2 pages).. . . . Classification Dewey : 382.7-Douanes
2000rif. 2110502150904735I no minzoku-kan 2000. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
2003rif. 2110502150903813I no minzoku-kan 2003. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
2002rif. 2110502150908264I no minzoku-kan 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1995rif. 2110502150904816I no minzoku-kan 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1994rif. 2110502150903841I no minzoku-kan 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1991rif. 2110502150904818I no minzoku-kan 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
2001rif. 2110502150907814I no minzoku-kan 2001. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1993rif. 2110502150904817I no minzoku-kan 1993. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1998rif. 2110502150904815I no minzoku-kan 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1991rif. 2110502150905800I no minzoku-kan 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 I no minzoku-kan paperback
1983rif. 135826Neuilly-sur-Seine, Association pour l'histoire de l'administration des douanes 1983 4 volumes. In-8 21 x 15 cm. Brochés, couvertures blanches, premiers plats de couverture ornés, 309-427-521-675 pp., notes, 23 cartes et illustrations, 65 hors-texte, table des matières à la fin de chaque volume.
1900612 pages. Chronology of the Boxer Uprising. Glossary and key of Chinese terms. Black and white illustrations. "Containing a complete history of the Boxers; the Tai-Ping insurrection and massacres of the foreign ministers; manners, customs and peculiarities of the Chinese; oriental splendors; superstitions; secret societies; the opium habit; idol worship; industries; great cities; natural scenery; etc.... This great work contains full accounts of recent atrocities in China... Profusely illustrated with scenes in China and all objects of interest in that wonderful country." - from title page. Above-average wear and soiling. Hinges open. Partial lean to spine. Brown staining to lower corner of first ten leaves - text unaffected. A worthy copy of this chauvinistic work. Book
rif. 64798, Brepols, 2022 Hardback, 295 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:4 b/w, 5 col., Language(s):English, Old French, Middle High German. ISBN 9782503595009.
rif. 64703, Brepols, 2022 Hardback, 456 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:15 b/w, 12 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503588513.
1993413 pages. Index. Great reproductions of black and white photos. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "Author recounts some of the highlights of his forty years in the Cariboo/Chilcotin, particularly his love/hate relationship with the famous Gang Ranch and its various owners." - from back cover. Moderate wear. Minimal markings. A sound copy. Book
1933rif. 193029Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1933. The Bible of the Chinese customs service First edition; the first attempt to provide employees with a clear and concise reference. The chapters covering topics from tariffs and air freight to smuggling and the importation of weaponry reflect the scope of the service's economic and bureaucratic power in the interwar period. This working copy includes dozens of printed overslips issued to correct and update the text. The compilation process was overseen by two commissioners: Stanley F. Wright 1873-1953 the personal secretary to the inspector general Frederick Maze and André Braud a senior member of the inspectorate and the author of a guide to customs regulations used in Shanghai. Following Wright's retirement in 1933 he became the service's official historian and its "most prolific and ardent chronicler" Ladds p. 1. Second and third editions appeared in 1935 and 1937. Octavo. With 7 folding leaves. Text interleaved as issued with ruled leaves of paper; overslips tipped or pasted in throughout contemporary manuscript corrections to text. Original green quarter sheep spine lettered in gilt green cloth sides green surface-paper endpapers. Illegible contemporary ownership inscription on half-title; c. 1980s Shanghai bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown. Binding worn and stained occasional marking to edges and contents: very good. Catherine Ladds "Empire Careers: the Foreign Staff of the Chinese Customs Service 1854-1949" Ph.D. diss. February 2007. hardcover
1990rif. 173560Beijing: Foreign Languages Press 1990-93. Lifting the veil on late-Qing diplomacy First editions first printings complete with its original box of this historical compendium equal in stature to Morse's Chronicles of the East India Company Trading to China. The scope covers some 3500 letters and 5000 telegrams sent between Beijing and the customs service's London office all drawn from the service's confidential archives and nearly all never before made publicly accessible. The volumes were born out of a long-running collaboration between the Second Historical Archives of China and the Institute of Modern History China Academy of Social Sciences. The Hart-Campbell correspondence is presented unabridged and without editorial corrections to retain as much of the original feel of the documents as possible. New editions have been published in China in the last two decades. 4 vols octavo pp. 942; 1158; 1576; 675. Original blue cloth spines lettered in silver gold bookmarkers. Housed in publisher's box with plastic toggles. Vol. I shaken rear inner hinge starting front board slightly bowed; jackets without prices as issued toned and creased Vol. I jacket cockled and faded Vol. IV jacket cockled: a very good set in like jackets box splitting along one edge lid sunned internal lining worn in places. hardcover
1926rif. 193296Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1926. From the library of the Commissioner of Customs at Canton First edition thus with the Canton library's ink stamp and bookplate. Though unmarked as such this valuable reference was subsequently owned by Lester Knox Little 1892-1981 a commissioner in Canton in the 1930s and later the service's last inspector-general and was acquired by a private collector from his family in 1999. The service's list of officers first compiled in 1880 was periodically revised and updated; this was the fourth iteration. Tables give Western and Chinese names salaries current titles dates of appointment and the Chinese colleagues with whom each officer worked. At the time this copy entered the library - September 1926 - the service's Canton operation was led by Francis Hayley Bell 1877-1944 the commissioner officiating. In 1936 he became the defence security officer in Singapore. Quarto. Tables in text. Original yellow boards green cloth backstrip covers printed in black. Old manuscript label on spine. Spine sunned soiling on covers: very good. hardcover
1936rif. 193293Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1936. A definitive internal reference First edition of this extensive reference compiled on the orders of Frederick Maze the inspector-general using archives housed in different offices of the customs service. Though unmarked as such this copy was formerly owned by Lester Knox Little 1892-1981 the service's last inspector-general and was acquired by a private collector from his family in 1999. Lists were submitted to the statistical department by senior personnel in each location. Tables give Western and Chinese names current titles dates of appointment and the Chinese colleagues with whom each officer worked. Quarto. Tables in text. Original yellow boards green cloth backstrip covers printed in black. Contemporary typescript label at head of spine. Spine sunned boards soiled and lightly skinned: very good. hardcover
