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The Secret War for China : Espionage, Revolution, and the Rise of Mao
by Dimitrakis, Panagiotis
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2017
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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London & New York: I. B. Tauris, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xvi, 399 p. w/map, endnotes, bibliography, index. A survey of the turmoil and politics in China from 1927 to 1947.
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$35.00
The Chinese Knight Errant
by Liu, James J. Y.
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$50.00
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Missing dust jacket. xiv, 242 p. w/footnotes, additional notes, bibliography, sources & refernces, glossary, Index. A study of the rise, nature, history, and accomplishments of Chinese knight errants over several hundred years.
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$50.00
Augustine Heard and Company 1858 - 1862 : American Merchants in China
by Lockwood, Stephen C.
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1971
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- Oversized Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Cambridge, MA: East Asian Research Center Harvard University / Harvard University Press, 1971. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Tall, thin octavo (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. xii, 157 p. w/tables, endnotes, index. A study of the commercial activities and growth of an American merchant house based in Massachusetts, taking advantage of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
The Chu Silk Manuscripts from Zidanku, Changsha ( Hunan Province ). Volume I : Discovery and Transmission
by Ling, Li. translated and edited by Lothar von Falkenhausen
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2020
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$75.00
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Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2020. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xxvi, 225 p. w/color and b&w illus., footnotes, timeline, bibliography. A detailed look at the archaeologival context and history of the transmission of the physical manuscripts, the only pre-imperial manuscripts… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
The Mingjia and Related Texts : Essentials in the Understanding of the Development of Pre-Qin Philosophy. Bilingual Edition.
by translated and annotated by Ian Johnston and Wang PIng
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2019
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$75.00
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Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong King Press, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick octavo (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Slight scuffing to dj covers. lvii, 1119 p. w/ footnotes, appendices, bibliography, index. A scholarly collection of four men associated with the School of Names, Deng Xi, Yin Wen,… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
The Formation of the Chinese Communist Party
by Yoshihiro, Ishikawa. translated by Joshua A. Fogel
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
- Edition
- First US edition
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2013. First US edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 503 p. w/ appendices, endnotes,bibliography, index. A detailed study of the international influences and resources drawn on during the formative years of the Chinese Communist Party from 1919 to 1922.… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Speaking to History : the Story of King Goujian in Twentieth Century China
by Cohen, Paul A.
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers and dust jacket. 354 p. w/ endnotes, Chinese character list, bibliography, index. A study examining the use of King Goujian as a source of inspiration and hope throughout the turbulence of 20th c. China.
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$35.00
Prosperity, Region, and Institutions in Maritime China : the South Fukien Pattern, 946 - 1368
by So, Billy K. L.
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$65.00
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 469 p. w/ maps, 2 appendices, endnotes, character list, bibliography, index. A study of Fukien province when it was one of the most prosperous regions of China and the factors that… Read more about this item Item Price
$65.00
China's Struggle for Tariff Autonomy 1848 - 1938
by Wright, Stanley F. sometime Commissioner, Chinese Customs Service
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint of 1938 edition
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$60.00
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Taipei, Taiwan: Ch'eng-Wen Publishing Company, 1966. Reprint of 1938 edition. Hardcover. Good/no dust jacket. Thick, small octavo (standard size). Some wear to edges and corners of boards. Head and heel bumped. Spine faded but very legible. Some soiling to top of textblock. Flyleaves darkened a bit. Slightly musty. 775 pgs w/ footnotes, index, and numerous appendices. A survey… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Crisis and Transformation in Seventeenth Century China : Society, Culture, and Modernity in Li Yü's World
by Chang, Chun-shu and Shelley Hsueh-lun Chang
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover in full cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$30.00
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Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj. 452 p. w/glossary, extensive biblography, and index. A study of the extensive changes in Chinese society, culture and the state though the life of playwright, novelist, and… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00