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100 Years Ago: A Picture-Story of Hong Kong in 1870


Warner, John, Wucius Wong

Softcover. Hong Kong, Urban Council, 8th printing, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. English text by John Warner. Translation into Chinese by Wucius Wong. Bilingual edition. Black-and-white photos throughout. Light sun-fade to spine. Very minor soiling on covers. Small crease on spine. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856358


Price: $15.00 

 

Air War in Indochina, The


Littauer, Raphael & Norman Uphoff

Softcover. Boston, MA, Beacon Press, Revised ed., 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. Light edgewear and sunning to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854821


Price: $25.00 

 

Beyond the Stone Arches: An American Missionary Doctor in China, 1892-1932


Jr., Edward Bliss

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


Price: $10.00 

 

Chinese Family in the Communist Revolution, The


Yang, C.K.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, M.I.T. Press, 3rd Printing, 1972, 246 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Red cloth cover boards, slightly warped outward toward foreedge, gilt title on spine, slightly faded. Binding tight. Pages clean. Some light foxing to edges.

Record # 33457


Price: $23.00 

 

Cricket Warrior, The - A Chinese Tale


Chang, Margaret Raymond, Illust. by: Warwick Hutton

New York, McElderry Books, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color illustrations by Warwick Hutton. Dust jacket with light wear.

Record # 302617


Price: $12.00 

 

Fair as China Dishes: English Delftware from the Collection of Mrs. Marion Morgan and Brian Morgan


Morgan, Brian

Softcover. Washington, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, b&w illustrations throughout, 5 color plates. Light edge wear to wrappers.

Record # 451328


Price: $20.00 

 

Fall of Hong Kong, The: China's Triumph and Britain's Betrayal


Roberti, Mark

Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Very good dust jacket with minor shelf wear.

Record # 803773


Price: $10.00 

 

First Emperor, The: China's Terracotta Army


Portal, Jane (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press/British Museum Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, extremely good condition. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and bright. Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 9/13/07-4/6/08. The tomb of the first emperor of China, which the Terracotta Warriors protect, has become the most important ongoing excavation in China and possibly the world.

Record # 32302


Price: $31.00 

 

Fragrant Harbour: Early Photographs of Hong Kong


Warner, John

Hardcover. Hong Kong , John Warner Publications, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Extensive b&w photographs throughout, with two pages of b&w maps. Text in English and Chinese. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Gilt titles on spine. Faint odor, foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857407


Price: $25.00 

 

George Washington's Chinaware


Detweiler, Susan Gray & Christine Meadows

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. , 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Hard cover with dust jacket in near fine state. 161 illustrations, 55 plates in full color, 244 pages, with notes, bibliography, and index.

Record # 804607


Price: $26.00 

 

Hand-Painted Nippon China


Robinson, Dorotha

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Forward's Color Productions., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Inpaginated, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Spiralbound, pictorial stiff boards. Light wear to covers, else a very nice, clean copy.

Record # 805667


Price: $26.00 

 

Hand-Painted Nippon China


Robinson, Dorotha

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Forward's Color Productions., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Inpaginated, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Spiralbound, pictorial stiff boards. Light wear to covers, else a very nice, clean copy.

Record # 805666


Price: $26.00 

 

History of the Chinese Secret Service, A


Deacon, Richard

Hardcover. London, Frederick Muller Limited, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 523 pages, hardcover. Original orange cloth, gilt titles to spine. Illustrated with black & white photographic plates. Heavily researched history of espionage in China, from the past to modern times. Fading, soiling, and bumping to spine. Age-soiling and rubbing to text block. Edgewear, light soiling, and rubbing to boards. Mild warp to front panel. Binding slightly precarious. Unmarked. A nice reading copy.

Record # 951412


Price: $31.00 

Hostage on the Yangtze: Britain, China, and the Amethyst Crisis of 1949Murfett, Malcolm H.

Hostage on the Yangtze: Britain, China, and the Amethyst Crisis of 1949


Murfett, Malcolm H.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Md., Naval Inst Pr, 2nd, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 313 pages. Unmarked, with illustrations. Covers warped. Dust jacket with edge wear and rubbing.

Record # 454138


Price: $12.00 

 

Hudson Taylor and the China Inland Mission: The Growth of a Work of God


Taylor, Dr & Mrs Howard

Hardcover. London, China Inland Mission, reprint, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 640 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light wear and soil to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856795


Price: $38.00 

 

Red Sorghum: A Novel of China


Yan, Mo/Howard Goldblatt (Translation)

Softcover. New York, NY, Viking Penguin, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 359 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Red boards with red metallic titles to ivory cloth spine. Light foxing to edges. Crisp, clean & unmarked dust jacket. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751597


Price: $19.00 

 

Retreat from China


Clifford, Nicholas

Hardcover. London, Longmans Green and Co, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcvoer with price-clipped and worn dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with light edgewear to covers.

Record # 2233549


Price: $19.00 

Teaching in Wartime China: A Photo-Memoir, 1937-1939Gulick, Edward

Teaching in Wartime China: A Photo-Memoir, 1937-1939


Gulick, Edward

Hardcover. Amherst, MA, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. Light foxing on page block, Cloth boards lightly warped. Foxing and sunning to dust jacket.

Record # 468506


Price: $31.00 

Terry and the Pirates (10 Issues 1935-1940)): #1 Welcome to China!, #2 Marooned With Burma, #3 Dragon Lady's Revenge, #4 Getting Snared, #5 Shanghaied, # 6 Klang the Warlord, #7 The Hunter, #8 The Baron, # 9 Feminine Venom, #10 Network of I

Terry and the Pirates (10 Issues 1935-1940)): #1 Welcome to China!, #2 Marooned With Burma, #3 Dragon Lady's Revenge, #4 Getting Snared, #5 Shanghaied, # 6 Klang the Warlord, #7 The Hunter, #8 The Baron, # 9 Feminine Venom, #10 Network of I

Softcover. New York , Flying Buttress/NBM, reprints, 1986-88, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover magazines, Caniff's b&w dailies fom the beginning in 1935 until late 1940 in ten consecutive issues. Clean bright copies.

Record # 410959


Price: $125.00 

 

The Dragon Strikes - China and the Korean War: June-December 1950


Roe, Patrick C.

Novato, CA, Presidio, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 466 pages. Black & white maps.

Record # 206732


Price: $20.00 

 

TWO HUNDRED DAYS AS PRISONERS OF THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS.


Koether Luella G. and T. Janet Surdan

Paperback. Mason City, IA, Arrow Printing , 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. 12mo. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS on title page. Yellow wrappers wih red titles in English and Chinese. Age soil. The glue used by the printing company to attach the wrappers to the text was of poor quality; this has toned the wrappers spine to a darker yellow. Wear to top and bottom of spine.

Record # 220676


Price: $38.00 

 

World of Thought in Ancient China, The


Schwartz, Benjamin I.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 490 pages. Paint marking/underlining in pencil on a few pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket worn with light rubbing, chipping to edges.

Record # 453827


Price: $15.00