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1934réf. 030710London: D. Appleton and CLOmpany 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Yellow Cloth Gilt. Near Fine/Good Dust Jacket. Xiii 725 Pp. Yellow Cloth Gilt. Undated But 1934. Tan Dj Printed In Red. Book Is Very Good Or Near Fine Bright And Clean All Gilt Brilliant Slight Wear With Single Point Of Fraying At Lower Front Tip Pages Clean And Only Slightly Aged Edges Of Text Block Evenly Aged But Darker Than Surface Of Pages No Names Or Marks Small Bookseller Label On Front Pastedown With Their 1963 Receipt Laid In Loosely. Dj With Chipping Without Loss Of Lettering: Large Chip Centered On Top Rear Spine Edge 1/2" V-Chip At Bottom Of Front Panel External Yellowed Tape Reinforcement Along Flap Folds Internal Yellowed Tape Reinforcement Along Internal Spine Folds Additional Internal Clear Tape Reinforcements. D. Appleton and CLOmpany hardcover
1985réf. 030884New York: Franklin Watts Ltd 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 321 Pp. Short Autobiographical Accounts By Women In China. Near Fine In Near Fine Dj Inscribed By The Author To Los Angeles Aclu Activist George Slaff And His Wife. Franklin Watts Ltd hardcover
1938réf. 030447New York: Time - Fortune Inc. 1938. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good. 14" Tall. Spine Has Wear Split At Top 1" 1/2" Chip And Associated Tears And Wrinkling At Lower Tip Of Front Cover Faint Circular Glass Mark On Front Cover. Time - Fortune, Inc. unknown
1916réf. 029952London: East And West Ltd.1917 1916. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 27 Pp. Orange Covers Printed In Black. Light Wear But Front Cover Neatly Detached Along Spine Thus Loose. A Few Hand Corrections Of Names And A Comment Correcting The Author's Final Statement By Reference To A Source Both By A 1962 Rhodes Scholar. East And West, Ltd.[1917?] paperback
1916réf. 029953London: East And West Ltd. 1916. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 15 Pp. Orange Covers Printed In Black. Wear Small Chip At Upper Left Corner Of Front Cover. Last Sentence With Warning That The West "Will See What We Can Do To Our Foes Who Dare Think Of Humiliating Us". East And West, Ltd. paperback
1938réf. 029977Julia Ellsworth Ford 1938. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 74 illustrations and maps. 9 Pp. Yellow Card Wrappers Printed In Black. With Paste-On Printed Sheets With Additional Text On Inner Side Of Wrappers. Nerar Fine. Scarce; Only Two Examples In Worldcat. Her Archives Are At Yale And Presented There As "Julia Ellsworth Ford Was A New York Socialite Art Collector And Patron And Author Of Children's Books. She Was Married To Simeon Ford A Financier And Co-Owner Of The Grand Union Hotel In New York. Ford Presided Over A Salon That Included The Lebanese Mystic Kahlil Gibran Irish Poet W. B. Yeats And American Dancer Isadora Duncan. Her Published Works Include: Simeon Solomon: An Appreciation 1908 Imagina 1914 And Snickerty Nick 1919 Among Others." The Archive Apparently Does Not Include This Booklet. [Julia Ellsworth Ford] paperback
1935réf. 029329London: Methuen & Co 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good DJ. Plates. Xxiii 281 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Edition Thus. Fine No Wear Gilt Brilliant No Fading Or Stains Small Silver Bookplate Of American Ballet Dancer Jeanne Devereaux Who Played For The Queen In The 1930'S. Illustrated Dj Not Price Clipped Light Wear A Few Small Shallow Chips And Tears One 5/8" Closed Tear At Top Front Flap Fold. Methuen & Co hardcover
1975réf. 029357Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Xix 440 Pp. Black Cloth Spine Gilt First Edition. History Of The Introduction Of The Benefits Of Western Good Government Free Trade And Pragmatic Philosophy Into China Focusing On The Opium Trade From India To China Also Focusing On The Protestant And Catholic Missionaries As Enthusiasts And Critics Of The War And The First Full Story Of The Military Campaigns Of 1840 1841 And 1842. Fine Book No Wear Nicely Inscribed "With Love" By The Author. Dj Also Fine No Wear But With A 1/8" X 1/2" Abrasion At Lower Front Spine Edge. The University of North Carolina Press hardcover
1939réf. 028493Santa Fe: Laboratory Of Anthropology 1939. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine/Near Fine DJ. Photographs And Drawings Throughout. 165 Pp. Printed Light Blue Wrappers As Issued The Paperback Issue. Top Of Spine Of Dj With 1/8" Closed Tear Else Fine In Near Fine Dj. No Names Or Marks. Laboratory Of Anthropology paperback
1973réf. 0285701973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 152 Pp. 14" Tall Beige Buckram With Printed And Illustrated Dj And Printed Slipcase With Both The Chinese Language And English Language Inserts. Fine In Near Fine Dj Slipcase Has Light Wear No Names Or Marks. International Postage About $62. hardcover
1940réf. 026740Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1940. First Penguin Edition First Printing . Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. First Penguin printing 1940 #310. From the collection of Ian Ballantine who was the American representative of Penguin Books prior to his founding of Ballantine Books in 1952. Each book from the Ballantine collection comes with a loose card indicating it is from the library of Ian and Betty Ballantine. Book has traces of wear at a few places on spine edges no other wear no fading but has a 1/2 tear at foredge of front cover with associated wrinkling lines extending 2" up the cover. Penguin Books unknown
1914réf. 020130Chicago / New York / Toronto / London / Edinburgh: Fleming H. Revell Company 1914. First Edition . Illustrated Cloth. Very Good/No DJ. Photographs of Hwang Hsing Etc. 142 Pp 2 Pp Catalog At Rear. Orange Cloth Stamped In Black And White With Allegorical Design. First Edition. Clean Lightly Used No Names Or Marks Hinges Solid Light Wear With Some Loss Of Lettering And Design In Black Ink On Front Cover But All Chalk Lettering And Design Present And Strong.Previous Owner's Name On Front Free Endpaper Signs Of Bookplate Removal On Facing Pastedown. Fleming H. Revell Company hardcover
1938réf. 024291New York: Dutton 1938. First Edition stated . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Photographs Large Folding Map. 322 Pp. Blue Silk Cloth Lettered In Red Yellow Endpapers. First Edition Stated. Cover Title: Silk Road. Lightly Used With Touch Of Rubbing At Bottom Corners Very Slight Aging To Spine Slight Foxing To Pastedowns Hinges Tight Contents Immaculate And Fresh No Names Or Marks. Dutton hardcover
2000réf. 018477London: Harvill Press 2000. First English Revised Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine Dustjacket. Photographs. A Book With A Complicated Publishing History: First Published In Italy 1951 English Translation 1952; Revised And Expanded Edition Published In Italy 1998 This Being The First English Translation Of The Enlarged And Revised Edition With 2000 Date On Copyright Page And Edition Number Line Ending In 1. Tiny Red Ink $2 Price On Front Endpaper Else Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Harvill Press hardcover
1952réf. 019221Far Eastern Quarterly 1952. First Separate Edition . Stapled Sheets. Very Good. Offprint from Volume XI February 1952. Nicely inscribed to Professor Hammond Rolph. Far Eastern Quarterly unknown
2008réf. 022694New York: Spiegel & Grau 2008. First Edition First Printing . Grey Cloth / Boards. Fine/Fine DJ. Hardcover First Edition. First Printing. Signed And Dated By The Author In 2008 Otherwise As New. Spiegel & Grau hardcover
1901réf. 023786Boston and Tokyo 1901 and 1902: J. B. Millet 1I901 1902 1901. First Edition Thus . Red Cloth. Near Fine. 9 3/8" Tall. Photographs Throughout. No International Orders. 8 Volumes On Japan Copyright 1901 And 4 Volumes On China Copyright 1902 In Original Matching Red Cloth Bindings. #59 Of 1000 Of The "Author's Edition" In Very Sturdy And Long-Lasting Red Cloth. Brinkley Was A Military Attached For The British Legation Circa 1867-1871 Then An Advisor To The Meiji Government And An Instructor At The Naval Gunnery School. He Owned And Edited The Japan Mail From 1881 Which Later Merged With The Japan Times And Was Foreign Correspondent Of The Times Of London. Very Light Signs Of Wear Light Bumping To Head And Foot Of Spines No Marks Or Names Or Bookplates Not Ex-Library A Well-Preserved Set. Volume I Has Fading In A Section At Top Of Rear Board Where It Was Exposed To Light But Spines Are Not Noticeably Faded. Later Editions Of This Work Include Additions On Other Countries By Other Authors; The Complete Set Is 24 Volumes The Later Volumes Being Considerably Scarcer Than The First 12. Shipping Extra International Shipping Tres Expensive. J. B. Millet 1I901 1902 hardcover
1983réf. 006612Pasadena / Taipei 1980: Wen Ying Studio / Central Book Company 1983. Revised Edition . Red Cloth. Fine/Fine Dustjacket. 129 Pp. Revised Edition With Extensive Notes And Annotations On The Original Sources. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Inscribed By The Translator/Editor Wen Ying Studio / Central Book Company hardcover
1973réf. 024280Beijing 1973. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. 14" Tall. Color and B/W Plates. 152 pp loose 19 pp booklet same title with English translation of text for plates another 15 pp booklet same title with Chinese text and the catalogue of "The Exhibition of Archaelogical Finds of the People's Republic of China" 60 pp. Book is fine clean and unworn and unmarked slipcase has a touch of bumping and original owner's personal information on rear panel. International postage at cost of Priority Mail and insurance. hardcover
1960réf. 025662Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press / Oxford University Press / Institute of Pacific relations 1960. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Xiii 247. Orange Cloth. One Of 2000 Copies Of The First Printing But This Copy With Printed $5 Us Price At Bottom Of Front Flap So Perhaps An American Issue. Slight Signs Of Usage To Book And Dj. Inscribed To Mr. And Mrs. Z. T. Nyi Zau Tsung Nyi Of Los Angeles "With High Esteem And Respect". Information From His Archives At Usc: Theodore H.E. Chen Ph.D. 1939 Was Chairman Of Usc's Department Of Asian Studies From 1940 To 1968 And From 1960 To 1971 He Directed The East Asian Studies Center In Support Of Which He Had Obtained The First Federal Grants. Chen Also Secured Outside Funding For A Project To Help Train And Advise High School Teachers Of Chinese And Japanese. A Native Of Fuzhou China Chen Was President Of Fukien Christian University In 1946 And 1947 While On Leave To Participate In Postwar Rehabilitation. He Also Helped Organize Tunghai University In Taiwan As A Representative Of The United Board Of Christian Colleges. He Was The Author Of Nine Books Including Thought Reform Of Chinese Intellectuals And Maoist Educational Revolution And Chinese Education. Dr Chen Hits An Easy Target; The Worst Governments Are Those Who Try To Control What And How People Think And How And Where They Communicate Because Their Leaders Have An Excess Of The Oldest Disease Of Officials Crap-In-The-Brain Which Prevents Them From Engaging In Exchanges Of Facts And Ideas. Hong Kong University Press / Oxford University Press / Institute of Pacific relations hardcover
1936réf. 005176Tokyo: South Manchuria Railway Company 1936. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8 3/4" High. Profusely Illustrated. 84 Clean Unmarked Pages With A Fold-Out Map At The Rear. Pgs. Bound With Intact Silk Cord. Correct First Printing 1936 Scarce. Previous Owner's Small Stamp Top Edge Front Cover. No Foxing. Does Not Include Any Corporate Statement About Why Japan Is There Who Pays Their Costs When They Will Leave And Who Will Pay Reparations Without Involving Innocent Japanese Civilians. South Manchuria Railway Company unknown
1978réf. 017495Beijing 1978. First Edition . Beige Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine Jacket. 14 1/4" Tall. Color Plates. 14 Pp. Text 85 Full Page Color Plates. 14" X 10 1/2". Beige Cloth Illustrated Endpapers. English Translation In A Loose 6 Pp Booklet. A Very Nice Example With A Little Fading To Edges Of Cloth Covers Dj With A Touch Of Wear At Edges Of Corners. Gift Inscription At Upper Left Corner Of Blank Verso Of Front Endpaper. hardcover
1923réf. 024452London: Ernest Benn Limited 1923. First Edition . Original Cloth Gilt. Very Good. 11 1/4" Tall. B/W and Color Plates Throughout. 21 Pp 152 Plates Each With Text On Tissue Guards. #169 Of 1500 Copies. Slight Wear Spine Gilt Brilliant Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks Small Areas Of Minor Discoloring Neatly And Professionally Refreshed On Front Cover Also Minor Professional Repairs To Lower Tip Of Rear Cover. Ernest Benn Limited hardcover
1926réf. 023643Peking: China Booksellers 1926. First Edition . Yellow Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Plates. 265 Pp. Lightly Used No Fraying Spine Slightly Faded Hinges Tight. Pencil Signature Of Lettie G. Archer Author Of "Memoirs Of A Chinese Missionary" On Rear Endpaper. Gift Card Laid In Embossed Chinese Greeting Inscribed Ro An Unknown Recipient From "Louise" And Dated 1965. China Booksellers hardcover
1983réf. 019568Westbury: About Face Press 1983. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. 146 Pp. One Of The Author's Copies With Her Name And Address Written On Front Endpaper And Again Beneath Her Printed Name On The Title Page. Inscribed With Compliments From The Author On The Front Pastedown. With A Presentation Letter Dated 1984 Attached To Front Endpaper And A Loose Letter Discussing Her Book Etc. With Copies Of Two Letters From Prof. H. G. Creel Commenting Favorably Upon It Also. A Fine Book And Dj With A Few Pencil Emphasis Marks In The Text Pp 22-25. About Face Press hardcover