Hardcover. NY, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 123 pages, hardcover. Cyan cloth covers are in very good condition, despite minor bumping to one corner. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Some B&W illustrations present throughout. This is a biography of Empress Yang of the Southern Sung dynasty. It delves into historical records and accredited traditions surrounding the Empress, offering an account of her life and works. Clean copy. Record # 33902
Hardcover. US, Wiley, 1st, 2000-12-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462660
Softcover. New York, Paragon House, 1st PB, 1988, Book: Very Good, 340 pages. Minor crease to spine, small sticker-scar to rear cover, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 458800
Hardcover. London, Cassell, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Brown cloth, gilt. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Record # 803586
Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. White boards, orange cloth spine, silver lettering. Pictorial dust jacket. Record # 803506
Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1980-05-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 461012
Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 1997-06-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 444 pages. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 464652
Softcover. Twayne Publishers, reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 456822
Hardcover. New York , Philosophical Library, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 194 pages, two fold-out maps. Minor shelf-wear to tan boards, no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 854636
London, Charles Letts, revised edition, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 79 pages, 61 color illustrations.Dust jacket with light edgewear, price-clipped. Record # 601691
Softcover. Berkeley, California, North Atlantic Books, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book extrapolates on a startling correlation between ancient knowledge and ultramodern science. Dr. Yan did postdoctoral research on the computational chemistry of biopolymers at Cornell University. His current interest is in the interpretation of DNA and protein sequences. Clean copy. Record # 34036
Hardcover. Barrytown, NY, Station Hill Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 417 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is faded at the spine, otherwise in good condition. Gray cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book offers a new model for appreciating the traditional healer's effective and profound respect for individual integrity and energetic balance, in Chinese alternative medicine. Clean copy. Record # 34047
Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2nd Pr., 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages, soft cover. Paper covers have some mild discoloration, but are otherwise in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book collects important Chinese writings about painting, from the earliest examples through the fourteenth century, allowing us to look at the art of this rich era as it was seen and understood in the artists' own times. Clean copy. Record # 34123
Softcover. Washington, D.C., National Museum of American Art/Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalogue. Includes interview with the artist, Sheila Isham. Includes 22 Chinese-style calligraphic paintings and features English translations. Black/white reproductions. Record # 604896
Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 385 pages. Yellow boards, black spine with gilt lettering. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Very good color pictorial dust jacket. Record # 40244
Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 491 lots, illustrated in color & b&w. Softcover with light wear and rubbing to covers and spine else in very good condition. Record # 607206
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Hardcover, Dust jacket unclipped. Deckled fore edge. Gilt title on spine. In excellent condition, clean and bright inside and out. Record # 30679
Softcover. Brookline, MA, Paradigm Publications, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 403 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains Chinese text throughout. This book is a translation of the I-hsueh Yuan Lie Lun from 1757. It provides a window into the mind of a brilliant Chinese scholar-physician who practiced medicine in China just prior to the introduction of western ideas. Previous owner signed their name in blue pen on the title page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34044
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 383 pages w/ index. 1/4 gray cloth, dark gray boards. Pictorial dust jacket shows edgewear and chipping. Large tear on dust jacket along fold of back flap. Map end papers. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf. Brown spotting on top edge. Record # 804036
Hardcover. Ann Arbor, MI, The University of Michigan Press, 2nd Pr., 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 293 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book applies new critical methods to medieval works in the genre known as Music Bureau poetry (or yuefu shi), stripping away layers of ossified conventional reading to expose the genre's vital core. Author's inscription to the previous owner was written on a post-it note on the title page. Inscription reads: "The acknowledgments are perhaps worth a look--the rest is downhill. Yours, Joseph R. Allen. Clean copy. Record # 34238
Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press, 1st U.S., 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 149 pages. Red cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket is price clipped and has some wear to edges. Essays on Confucius, Mo Tzu, Shang Yang and Chuang Tzu. Translated by Steven I Levine. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Record # 852942
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