Abstraction and reality: Chinese art from the Warring States to the Liao. An exhibition and sale 6-28 October 1999
New York: Chinese Porcelain Company, 1999. 67p., very good hardcover in dj, color photos. More
Cat.No: 207118
China
Abstracts of the XVth International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics.
Beijing: Guo ji Han Zang yu yan xue hui yi, 1982. 166p., large volume in wraps, spine panel peeling and torn, contents complete and clean. Abstracts from the conference in English and Chinese. More
Cat.No: 181668
ACLS Conference on Tʻang Studies [Drafts of all papers presented]
Cambridge, England: [American Council of Learned Societies]; the authors, 1969. Fourteen 8x13 inch packets of mimeographed or photo reproduced typescripts, representing the papers delivered at the conference by some of the most significant scholars in the field at the time. Packets are held together with large clips, some leaving minor..... More
Cat.No: 189154
After the Tangshan earthquake: how the Chinese people overcame a major natural disaster
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1976. 79 pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates; very good paperback. More
Cat.No: 247832
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Ai zi bing can kao zi liao 艾滋病参考资料 [vol. 1-3] 1-3册
Beijing: Zhongguo zhong yi yanjiu yuan 中国中医研究院, 1987-89. Three issues, 60p., 67p, 54p., 7.25x10.25 inches, texts in Chinese, illustrated with figures, some English translations (on medicines, HIV etc.) booklets in original moderately foxed stapled white wraps. Annual publication summarizing developments in AIDS research, put out by a traditional Chinese medicine..... More
Cat.No: 158905
Aldono de el Popola Cinio. Nos. 2, 3, 4
Beijing: the newsletter, 1965. Three issues of the Esperanto-language newsletter, 4, 16 and 4 pages respectively, very good, 5.5x8 inches; laid in are cards announcing programming for Esperanto shortwave radio broadcasts by the Chinese government. OCLC lists only one holding of issue 3, which is devoted to an interview with..... More
Cat.No: 188512
Along the Yellow River
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1975. 138p., paperback with minor shelfwear; color photos throughout. A celebration of post-Revolutionary China, visiting locations along the course of the river. More
Cat.No: 268760
Amerasia. A Review of America and the Far East. Volume 1 no. 10 (December 1937)
New York: Amerasia, 1937. pp. 433-484, staplebound wraps, edgeworn, cover splitting at top of spine; a decent reading copy only. Includes articles on Japanese aggression against China, discussion of the effects of a boycott against Japanese goods, revolt in Manchuria, and more. More
Cat.No: 259134
An American Inroads special event: John Adams' opera Nixon in China, program, concert preview performances Thursday & Friday May 21 & 22 8pm at Herbst Theatre
San Francisco: American Inroads, 1987. [8p] includes covers, 7x8.5 inches, special thanks card laid-in, light wear and toning else goo program for the special event, booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 225036
American labor and the silk stocking boycott
New York: American Boycott Against Aggressor Nations, [1939]. Four-panel brochure, year penciled in corner of front panel, otherwise very good. Cover depicts a piece of silk fabric with a gleaming bayonet. Urges a boycott of Japanese imported silk as a means of "withdrawing American help to Japan, without which she..... More
Cat.No: 272124
Amo al la vivoj
Tiefu Temple, Shaanxi Ptrovince: Cina Esperanto-Eldonejo, 2011. 331p., very good in wraps, CD laid in with MP3 files. Buddhist proselytization in Esperanto. Budhismaj tradukoj 2. More
Cat.No: 170341
Arts and artifacts of the Yao minorities of North Guangdong / Guangdong Yao zu wen wu zhan lan 廣東瑤族文物展覽
Hong Kong: Xianggang Zhonghua wen hua cu jin zhong xin 香港中華文化促進中心, 1986. 43p., wraps lightly worn; photos in color and black and white, some showing scenes of Yao life, others (poorly) illustrating artifacts from the exhibition. Text in both English and Chinese. More
Cat.No: 156845
Bagui qiao shi / Overseas Chinese History of Bagui 八桂侨史 [32 issues]; together with 37 issues of its successor, Bagui qiao kan / Overseas Chinese Journal of Bagui 32期和后续37期《八桂侨刊》
Nanning: Guangxi huaqiao lishi xuehui / Bagui qiao shi zazhishe 广西华侨历史学会, 1987-2008. Thirty-two issues of the journal, including all issues from 1987 to 1992 bound in hardcover volumes, later issues loose; the loose issues present include the following: 1993: 1, 2, 4; 1994: 1-4; 1995: 1-4; 1996: 1-4; 1997: 2..... More
Cat.No: 184203
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Ban Lü / Companion [4 issues] 伴侶（四期）
Hong Kong: Ban lü za zhi she 伴侶雜誌社, 1963-1969. Four issues of the staplebound magazine. Issues present are 15, 25, 161 and 167. Issue 15 has a stain on the lower left corner of all pages, otherwise good with minimal handling wear. The magazine is about matters such as romance..... More
Cat.No: 247840
Bao wei Diaoyutai lie yu / Protect Tiao-yu-tai Islands! [printed envelope]
n.p. [1971]. Gummed but unused envelope, very good, with slogan printed in red in both Chinese and English. The Diaoyu Tai / Tiaoyu Tai / Senkaku islands are a disputed territory in the sea between Taiwan and Japan, claimed by both China and Japan. In 1971, when the US was..... More
Cat.No: 242653
The basic study on technical exchange about Hokyoin stupas between China and Japan 中日石造物の技術的交流 Bulletin of the Research Center for Silk Roadology
Nara, Japan: Research Center for Silk Roadology, 2007. Paperback. 129p., six photo plates, plus numerous B&W photos in text, wraps. Illustrated examination of Buddhist stupas, showing regional influences. Text mostly in Japanese, with English summary. Rubberstamp on first blank interior page. Silk roadology 27. More
Cat.No: 121166
Beautiful Kweilin
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1978. 109p., old price penned in corner of front endpaper, otherwise very good; thoroughly illustrated with color photos of Guilin. More
Cat.No: 176503
Beijing International Medical Center
[Beijing]: HDR, Inc, 2011. 239p., very good harcover in dj. Thoroughly illustrated conceptual plan and architectural plans for a major medical complex. More
Cat.No: 165463
Bod ljons zib ʼjug / Xizang yanjiu [two issues]
Chengdu: Xizang yanjiu bian ji bu, 1982. Two issues of the Tibetan Studies journal from 1982, text in Tibetan with an English table of contents, very good. Articles on history, religion, traditional medicine, and of course, the glories of liberation brought by the Chinese Communist Party. More
Cat.No: 181951
Bod rigs kyi dmans gzas gces bsdus / Zang zu min ge xuan 藏族民歌选
Beijing: Minzu chubanshe 民族出版社, 1981. 15, 470p., very good in wraps, text in Tibetan and Chinese. Tibetan folk songs. More
Cat.No: 165394
Books on the Orient [Three catalogs from the Paragon Book Gallery: nos. 19, 27 and 28]
New York: Paragon Book Gallery, 1955-1959. Three catalogs, 140, 224, 192 pages respectively. The first one has marginalia indicating books the owner sought to purchase. The prices then current for some rare items will make the modern collector weep. More
Cat.No: 220146
Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars [24 issues]
Cambridge: the Bulletin, 1970-1990. Twenty-four issues of the staplebound, 8.5x11 inch journal, average length ranging from 72 to 92 pages, generally very good, some with address label on back cover. Issues present are vol. 2 no. 4; vol. 4 nos. 2-4; vol. 5 nos. 1, 2, 3; vol. 6 nos..... More
Cat.No: 207280
Bulletin, Institute of Sino-American studies
San Francisco: the institute, 1966 or 67. Pamphlet. 19p., staplebound 8.5x5.5 inch wraps, slightest wear, front wrap lightly silverfished, else good condition. Curricula, philosophy, list of trustees and faculty, institutional history, vita of founder. More
Cat.No: 162201
Cao Yu, Wang Zhaojun ji qi ta 曹禺王昭君及其他
Hong Kong: Liang you tu shu gong si, 1980. 144p., very good paperback. More
Cat.No: 236904