Peking: the magazine, [1973]. Pictorial paper packet containing eight different glossy cards with a picture on one side and a calendar for 1974 on the other. Issued by the main Esperanto-language magazine of the Maoist era. Many Chinese publications of the time produced similar cards, which are small enough to..... More

Cat.No: 249225

New York: Chinese Porcelain Company, 1999. 67p., very good hardcover in dj, color photos. More

Cat.No: 207118

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

Beijing: Zhongguo zhong yi yanjiu yuan, 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 research..... More

Cat.No: 158905

San Francisco: American Inroads, 1987. [8p] includes covers, 7x8.5 inches, special thanks card laid-in, light wear and tioning, program for the special event, booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. More

Cat.No: 225036

Macau: Aomen Xinhui tong xiang hui / Associaçao dos Naturais de San Vui, 1959. 46p. booklet, some edgewear and toning, for the fourth anniversary of the Macao-based organization for people who traced their lineage to Xinhui, in Guangdong province. Many black and white photos of members and activities. Text in..... More

Cat.No: 252559

San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 1982, 1985. Two items: the first is an 11-page staplebound brochure, black and white illustrations; the second is a brochure of 16 panels folded from a single sheet, illustyrated in color, from an exhbition focusing on objects produced in the kilns of Jingdezhen, Jiangzi province..... More

Cat.No: 237089

Beijing: Renmin meishu chubanshe, 1976. Group of numbered cards with revolutionary artwork. According to the list on the folded cover, the pictorial cards, which are a bit larger than standard postcards, should number 16 in total, but we find only 15 present, missing one. The cover and cards are in..... More

Cat.No: 249994

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

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: Wen wu chu ban she, 1959. Unpaginated hardcover, profusely illustrated with black and white photos of historical architecture in Beijing. The tattered remains of a dustjacket are held together under mylar; the book itself is in very good condition, but for a mild stain on the cloth spine where..... More

Cat.No: 252557

Hangzhou: Dong fang hong si zhi chang ['East is Red' Silk Factory], [196-?]. 8x11.5 inch pictorial silk hanging designed for wall display, depicting the famous gate with Mao's portrait, pedestrians and a bicyclist in the foreground. Woven in black and white with shades of subtle grey; title on right margin..... More

Cat.No: 171797