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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
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very good
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First edition
Published
2017
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Hardcover
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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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The Chinese Knight Errant

by Liu, James J. Y.

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Used - Very good
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First edition
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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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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Augustine Heard and Company 1858 - 1862 : American Merchants in China

by Lockwood, Stephen C.

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Used - Very good
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First edition
Published
1971
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Oversized Paperback
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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
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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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very good
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First edition
Published
2020
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Hardcover
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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
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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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First edition
Published
2019
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Hardcover
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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
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The Formation of the Chinese Communist Party

by Yoshihiro, Ishikawa. translated by Joshua A. Fogel

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very good
Edition
First US edition
Published
2013
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Hardcover
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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
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Speaking to History : the Story of King Goujian in Twentieth Century China

by Cohen, Paul A.

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First edition
Published
2009
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Hardcover
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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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Prosperity, Region, and Institutions in Maritime China : the South Fukien Pattern, 946 - 1368

by So, Billy K. L.

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very good
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First edition
Published
2000
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Hardcover
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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
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China's Struggle for Tariff Autonomy 1848 - 1938

by Wright, Stanley F. sometime Commissioner, Chinese Customs Service

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no dust jacket
Edition
Reprint of 1938 edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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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
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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
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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
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