Zhongguo cheng yao
Hong Kong: Fengnian, 1971. 187p., paperback, very good. Formulas for traditional Chinese herbal medicine. More
Cat.No: 223133
Hong Kong
Zhongguo min jian yi shu / Chinese folk arts
Hong Kong: Chang feng chu ban she, 1956. [48p.], staplebound magazine-format brochure, black and white illustrateions on the interior. Apparently a program for a performance, with a cast list on the rear cover. Includes introductions to various forms of song, dance, and acrobatics. Text is almost entirely in Chinese. More
Cat.No: 237021
Zhongguo ping pang qiu dai biao tuan zai Gang biao yan hua ce xu bian
Hong Kong: You yi chu ban gong si, 1971. 50p., staplebound booklet, very good. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos of the national ping pong troupe's visit to Hong Kong. More
Cat.No: 224802
Zui xin shi yong chi du da quan: fen lei xiang zhu
Hong Kong: Shi yong chu ban she, [195-?]. Thick little volume, 23 individually paginated subsections, very good hardcover. Pages evenly toned. Text in Chinese. 4.25x6 inches. Guide for writing letters, divided into thematic categories. More
Cat.No: 220617
Cineraider No. 6: Young and Dangerous: An Overview
np: Cineraider Enterprises, 1997. Pamphlet. 46p., 5.5 x 8.5 inches, illus., very good condition in stapled wraps. Fanzine on Hong Kong cinema by a Japanese-American editor. Cover article is an overview of the "Young and Dangerous" trilogy of triad gang films. More
Cat.No: 237485
Equality, the Third World, and Economic Delusion
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1981. Paperback. x, 293p., later printing, softbound in 9x6 inch glossy bronze wraps, slightest edgewear to covers, a sound, clean, unmarked copy. Chapter titles betray an agenda: The Grail of Equality. Class on the Brain. Western Guilt and Third World Poverty. Broadcasting the Liberal Death Wish..... More
Cat.No: 249981
Bian Baimei ri ji
Tianjin: Tianjin guji chubanshe, 2008. Four volumes, all very good in wraps, text in Chinese. Extensive and detailed journal of Bian, the first Chinese student to attend Brown University and later the manager of the Tianjin branch of the Bank of China, whose career there is discussed in Brett Sheehan's..... More
Cat.No: 165251
China's imperial way, retracing an historical trade and communications route from Beijing to Hong Kong. Preface by Alain Peyrefitte
Hong Kong: An Odyssey Book / the Guidebook Company Ltd, 1997. 240p., profuse captioned photos and period images throughout the text, high-density coated paper in trade-size glossy frenchfold wraps, a very good copy. An engaging commercial production. More
Cat.No: 165613
Tan xie zuo guo cheng
Kowloon, Hong Kong: Lü rong shu wu, 1949. 99p., slender paperback, paper toned, otherwise very good. Wen xue xue xi cong shu, 3. On the process of writing. More
Cat.No: 242052
Wen xue de diao cha yan jiu
Kowloon, Hong Kong: Lü rong shu wu, 1949. 46p., slender paperback, paper toned, otherwise very good. Wen xue xue xi cong shu, 1. More
Cat.No: 242054
The Communist program for literature and art in China
Kowloon, Hong Kong: Union Research Institute, 1955. 157p., lightly worn wraps, 8x10 inches. Communist China problem research series, EC 11. More
Cat.No: 191350
Chinese Art by Miss. Mun-Wa Chau
[San Francisco-?]: Yan yun lou, 1969. [19p.], wraps bound with pink ribbon, illustrated in black and white. Text in English and Chinese, with some messages of endorsement in Chinese only. Inscribed by the artist in Chinese to a San Francisco resident. Booklet for the artist's San Francisco show, with a...... More
Cat.No: 228111
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Global Digest: a monthly magazine on world current affairs [18 issues]
Hong Kong: 1964-1966. Eighteen issues of the staplebound journal, several issues with moderately worn covers, otherwise very good. Issues present are vol. 2 nos. 2, 5, 8, 9, 11-15 and vol. 3 nos. 1-8 and 10. An ostensibly nonpartisan digest of international political reportage, including reprints from such newspapers as..... More
Cat.No: 234503
Shi jie di li zhi shi jiang hua
Hong Kong: Yi mei tu shu gong si, 1956. 173p., wraps, private library label on spine with tape at spine ends, ownership stamp in Chinese of the Chinese-American historian Him Mark Lai. Essays on world geography. More
Cat.No: 183888
Xin wen ying yu / A new handbook of journalistic English for Chinese students
Hong Kong: The Chinese Learned Press, 1956. 174p., paperback; mild toning, otherwise very good. More
Cat.No: 242072
Higher education in Communist China
Kowloon, Hong Kong: Union Research Institute, 1956. 94p., lightly worn wraps with edge stain to rear cover, 8x10 inches, second printing. Communist China problem research series, EC 2. More
Cat.No: 191351
Modern Asian Art
Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1998. Reprint of the Australian first issue: 344p., double-column text incorporating numerous b&w vignettes, a substantial color section, hardbound in 10.5x9 inch skyblue boards gilt and dust jacket. An unmolested copy, entirely sound, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 244456
Law Uk Folk Museum / Luowu min su guan
Hong Kong: Urban Council, 1990. 46p., slender booklet, illustrations in color and in black and white. More
Cat.No: 236681
En Chine: L'etoile contre la croix
Hong Kong: Nazareth-Press, n.d. 195p., foxed wraps, spine mildly soiled. Text in French. Bears a rubber-stamped notice that this item was purchased from a Saigon seller. Early 1950s discussion of Chinese communist persecution of Catholics. More
Cat.No: 124483
Xue se tian tang
Hong Kong: Jingang chubanshe, 1975. 160p., pictorial wraps depicting the two heroines preparing to strike an adversary. Pages evenly toned, otherwise very good. Text in Chinese. "Blood-stained Paradise," one of Feng Jia's martial arts novels featuring the female "Duo in Blue." More
Cat.No: 206709
Feng Kanghou zhuan ke
Hong Kong: Da jiu gong si, 1965. Accordion-folded brochure reproducing twelve inscriptions and 23 seal imprints by the master seal carver. Light handling wear, very good, 4.3x8.5 inches when folded. More
Cat.No: 231149
Dian zhen jiu zhi liao xue
Hong Kong: Shangwu yinshuguan, 1972. 199p., wraps. On the history and methodology of electro-acupuncture. More
Cat.No: 122048
Guo Dawei hua ce / Chinese paintings by David Kwok
Hong Kong: Hu Jiajian, 1953. 23 unnumbered leaves, slender paperback, black taped spine fraying at ends. Black and white photos of paintings by the former student of Qi Baishi, who contributes his calligraphy for the title. More
Cat.No: 230620
Shu qing xin ge. Di yi ji
Hong Kong: Yin yi chu ban she, n.d. 38p., slender paperback booklet, toned, top of spine chipped. Lyrics to leftist songs. More
Cat.No: 221783
Refugees and escapees. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, made by its Subcommittee To Investigate Problems Connected with Refugees and Escapees, pursuant to S.Res. 293, Eighty-seventh Congress, second session, as extended. June 6, 1963.
Washington DC: GPO, 1963. 15p., staplebound pamphlet, very good. Overview focusing mainly on Cubans and Chinese. More
Cat.No: 224527