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1796réf. 143663London: George Nicol 1796. Very Good. London George Nicol April 12th 1796. A large engraved map printed surface 640 × 451 mm sheet size 812 × 557 mm. Engraved by B. Baker. Horizontal centrefold crease as issued; occasional spots of foxing mainly in the margins; two small faint stains to the left-hand margin well clear of the printed surface; old guard on the verso with some light associated tanning on the recto about the fold; in excellent condition with wide margins. John Barrow later first Baronet was attached to the first British diplomatic mission to China led by George Macartney in 1792-94. The map is plate 9 from the atlas to the official account of the embassy George Staunton's 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China .'. The journey shown here was from Chengde formerly Jehol to Beijing and then south to Hangzhou along the Grand Canal. While Macartney failed to secure any concessions from the Qianlong Emperor the expedition nevertheless collected important information about the geography culture population and politics of the Chinese Empire. George Nicol unknown
2025réf. x-1009571508Cambridge University Press 2025. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 6.00x0.56x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2006réf. DADAX0367582457Routledge 2020-06-30. 1. paperback. New. 6.15x0.49x9.22. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge paperback
2005réf. DADAX0367434520Routledge 2020-05-06. 1. hardcover. New. 6.14x0.69x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
réf. DADAX0367887320Routledge 2019-12-12. 1. paperback. New. 6.14x0.87x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge paperback
réf. DADAX0190940468Oxford University Press 2019-06-28. Illustrated. paperback. New. 9.10x1.30x6.10. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford University Press paperback
2026réf. x-1009152785Cambridge University Press 2026. Hardcover. New. 408 pages. 6.00x0.94x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2025réf. x-9819525012Springer Nature 2025. Hardcover. New. 300 pages. 9.26x6.11x9.21 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
2026réf. 9722Picador 2026. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. New in new dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the first free endpaper/signature page signature only. 1st UK edition 1st printing complete numberline with SPRAYED edges. New unread copy with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve. "Waterstones signed exclusive edition" sticker. Although new and unread there is mild edgewear to the dust jacket from shipping. By the Arthur C. Clarke Award- British Fantasy Award- BSFA Award- Hugo Award- Locus Award- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire- Ignotus Award- Italia Award- Kurd Lasswitz Preis- SF Site Readers Poll- Kitschie Award- and World Fantasy Award-winning author of the Bas-Lag series and "Railsea". Rare signed. Where possible all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve sealed in a ziplock bag wrapped in bubble wrap shipped in a box. Picador hardcover
2026réf. x-9819826861World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd 2026. Hardcover. New. 286 pages. 6.00x0.69x9.00 inches. World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd hardcover
1804réf. 1100731804. First Edition. CHINA MASON Major George Henry MILLER William publisher. The Punishments of China Illustrated by Twenty-two Engravings. London: William Miller 1804 i.e. circa 1819. Folio 10-1/2 by 14-1/2 inches contemporary full straight-grain burgundy morocco elaborately gilt-decorated spine all edges gilt. $3200.Later edition of this survey of the punishments of China illustrated with 22 folio engravings each finely hand-colored. A handsome copy in contemporary morocco-gilt.This collection depicts a variety of Chinese punishments for assorted crimes as well as appearing before a magistrate being conveyed to prison and being conducted to trial. This volume originally formed part of publisher William Miller's six-volume series on costume each volume separately issued: The Punishments of China 1801 The Costume of Turkey 1802 The Costume of Russia 1803 The Costume of China 1804 The Costume of Austria 1804 and The Costume of Great Britain 1804. This is a later reprint as is shown by the watermarks text leaves watermarked 1818; plates 1819 of the 1804 edition text printed by Wilson rather than Bulmer. ""The first edition was apparently in 1801"" AbbeyÑhe had this circa-1819 reprint in his collection. Another edition appeared in 1808. Text in English and French. Abbey Travel 532. Colas 2010-12. Prideaux 317. Lipperheide 1522 1808 edition. Plates clean and fine hand-coloring vivid. Attractive contemporary morocco-gilt binding with expert repairs to joints and corners. An excellent copy. Scarce. unknown
réf. 2M3401Kitech China um 2000. Im Original-Karton. - neuwertig ungeöffnet / original verlagsfrisch verschweißt - unknown
2001réf. mon0000806378Macmillian 2001-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 1.5000 in x 8.2000 in x 5.6000 in. Book club edition. Macmillian hardcover
2025réf. x-9819675901Springer Nature 2025. Paperback. New. 70 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.21 inches. Springer Nature paperback
1920réf. 185017Likely Shanghai: no stated publisher 1920. Held in only one institutional library First edition the majority of the 31 notices concerning pilotage harbours and port sanitation. Accompanying the text are two anchorage plans and the full bilingual text of the 1918 Ningbo harbour regulations which were formally propagated in 1919. The ports and harbours covered include Shanghai Wenzhou Chefoo Tianjin Hankou Fuzhou Amoy Swatow Santuao and Canton. While some notices merely repeal or tweak existing orders 14 provide substantial new directions for navigators and shipping often extending across multiple pages. This and one other copy were sometime deaccessioned from the Foreign Office Library. The library's retained copy held in the FCDO Historical Collection at King's College London is the only other example we have traced. Octavo. With folding plans of Ningbo and Zhenhai anchorages 4 folding text sheets with Ningbo harbour regulations in English and Chinese. Original buff boards brown cloth backstrip front cover lettered in black. Ex-Foreign Office Library with its date label and stamps on boards bookplate accession notation and withdrawal stamp. Volume hole-punched top left throughout contents unaffected save for numerical code at head of first page boards toned folding matter well preserved: very good. hardcover
2013réf. AME_9789814295321World Scientific 2013. 1. Hardcover. New/New. _ World Scientific hardcover
1913réf. 178292London: Thos. Cook & Son 1913. Second edition revised and updated from the first edition following the 1911 revolution. "It is seldom such momentous changes take place in a country within three years as have shaken the political industrial and civil life of China since this book was first compiled" introduction. The construction of railway lines from the late 19th century onwards afforded new opportunities for Westerners to travel in Asia. Thomas Cook established its first China office in 1911 in Shanghai to capitalize on this. Its guides were well known for their itineraries maps and ease of use. Octavo. Folding frontispiece map of railway and steam connections across East Asia folding plan of Beijing and Seoul maps and illustrations in text. Original yellow cloth covers lettered in black within black frame yellow advertising endpapers. Recent bookseller's ticket on rear free endpaper verso; ownership signatures and stamps of one Gerald A. Gill on endpapers and title page as well as his marginalia on table of contents. Cloth bright light marking and bumping maps and endpapers browned as usual: a very good copy. hardcover
1922réf. 19043AB1922. Wien Heybach 1922. 24 : 18 cm. 47 pages 3 leaves 8 partly mounted plates and illustrations. Illustrated original wrappers. Erwin Lang 1886-1962 is describing his journey through China where he got after fleeing from captivity in Russia. He was very impressed of the culture of China.The influence of China you can find in his artistic work after he returned to Europe in 1920. - One of 600 numbered copies. - Front wrapper lower part one small part missing edges a bit rubbed. unknown
1900réf. 14305AB1900. Steyl Missionsdruckerei 1900. 25 : 19 cm. 729 pages with many b/w plates and illustrations and 4 coloured lithographed plates. Coloured illustrated original cloth. First edition richly illustrated. - Smal stamp on upper title-page otherwise a mint copy. hardcover
réf. B9798348398491Paperback / softback. New. paperback
réf. 1m6180Buch- und Kunst-Verlag v. Julius Abelsdorff Bln. um 1860. Gesamtgröße 28 cm x 18 cm. Größe der Darstellung 156 cm x 101 cm etwas fleckig. - Humboldt`s Universum Nr. 5 - unknown
réf. 2n151Selbstverlag Peking 1979. Je Heft ca. 50 S. mit zahlreichen Abb. folio. - gute Exemplare - unknown
réf. 1i6901Verlag China im Bild Beijing 1983. Je Heft 45 bebilderte S. broschiert folio. - kompletter gut erhaltener Jahrgang / Die staatliche Propaganda-Zeitschrift ist in zahlreichen Sprachen erschienen - unknown
réf. 1i6904Verlag China im Bild Beijing 1984. Je Heft 45 bebilderte S. broschiert folio. - gute Exemplare / Enthalten die Heft-Nr. 1 und 2 sowie 8 bis 12 / Die staatliche Propaganda-Zeitschrift ist in zahlreichen Sprachen erschienen - unknown
réf. 1i6902Verlag China im Bild Beijing 1985. Je Heft 45 bebilderte S. broschiert folio. - kompletter gut erhaltener Jahrgang / Die staatliche Propaganda-Zeitschrift ist in zahlreichen Sprachen erschienen - unknown
