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ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, November 1927, Vol VII, No5. 1 volume in-8, I-XXII+(219-270)+XXIII-XXXVIII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.
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Contents: The Shanghai of the Future - Ancient Jades by K. C. Wong - Chinese Versus Western Chiromancy by L. C. Arlington - White Swan in November by Robert Merrill Bartlett - Correspondence - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Lumbering in Fukien by Sie Tung-Shan - Travel and Exploration Notes - The Identification of Some of Shanghais Commonest Deciduous Trees by Their Twigs and Leaf-Scars by W. M. Porterfield - Contributions to Knowledge of Myrmecophilous and Termitophilous Arthropoda of China and Formosa by Dr. F. Silvestri - The Origin of Wheat as Recorded in Chinese Literature by W. P. Liu and Ho Liu - Further Notes on Peking Ma-Huang by Ju-ChIang Liu - Description of Some Fresh Water Sponges from China by N. Gist Gee and C. F. Wu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.
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5 book(s) with the same title
The China Journal Volume XVII november 1932 N° 5
1932 Arthur De C. Sowerby Soft cover
Soft cover, 25 x 17 cm, A 50 + 201-256 pp. ( first and last pages show some sptos ), English, Illustrations, book condition: Good.
SOWERBY (Arthur de) - [NETHERLANDS INDIA] [INDONESIA][CHINA JOURNAL]
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The China Journal - 1 issue Vol XIII - No 4 - October 1930. Editors: Arthur de Sowerby and John C. Ferguson.
Shanghai, Printed by the North-China Daily News and Herald, 1930. 1 volume in-8, 185 pp. [161-346], 1 issue of China Journal rebound in modern full leather, original covers kept. The October edition is related and devoted to Netherlands India, a good copy, with many black and white illustrations and advertisements.
Contents of Vol XIII, No 4, October 1930: Netherlands India - The Government and Administration of Netherlands India - A brief Outline of Javanese History - The Dance and Drama in Bali and Java - Some Javanese Legends - Mariage and Funeral Customs of the Balinese - Touring Netherlands India - Travel and Exploration Notes - The Economic Importance of Netherlands India - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Animal and Plant Life of the East Indies - The Geology of the Malay Archipelago - Malaya, the Human Melting Pot - Archaelogy in Java and Bali - Scientific Notes and Reviews.
The China Journal - 3 issues - Vol XII - Nos 4-5-6 - April-May-June 1930 . Editors: Arthur de Sowerby and John C. Ferguson.
Shanghai, Printed by the North-China Daily News and Herald, 1930. 1 volume in-8, 206 pp. [177-382], 3 issues of China Journal rebound in modern full leather. The May edition is related and devoted to Shanghai, some light insect or mouse work on some pages (1 to 2 mm on the upper part), overall a good copy, With many black and white illustrations and advertisements.
This volume contains 3 consecutive issues of the China Journal. Contents of Vol XII, No 4, April 1930: The Insanity of War - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Liang Ch'i-Ch'ao - Editorial Contents - Art Notes - Correspondence - Reviews - House-Boating in Kiangsu and Chekiang - Travel and Exploration Notes - Chemical Fertilizers in China - Enginnering and Industrial Notes - The Honey Bee as a Pollinating Agent - Notes on Trees ans Shrubs of North Manchuria - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Keenel - The Garden - Publications. Contents of Issue Vol XII, No 5, May 1930 (Shanghai Issue): Shanghai Industrially Considered - Labour in Shanghai - The German Industrial Mission to China - The Printed World in Shanghai - The Art-Crafts of Shanghai - Architecture, Interior Decoration and Building in Shanghai, Twenty Years ago and To-Day - Some Present Aspects of the Real Estate Business in Shanghai - The Chinese Rug - Art Notes - Reviews - Shanghai at the World' Cross-Roads - Shipbuilding in Shanghai - Travel and Exploration in Shanghai - The Cotton Industry in Shanghai - Shanghai and the Silk Industry - Engineering and Industrial Notes - The Scientist and Industry in China - Electricity in China - The Value of Coal Gas to China - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - Miscellanea. Contents of Volume XI, No 6, June 1930: THe Municipal Council and the R.A.S. Building - Chinese Lunar Calendar - Richard Wilhelm - The Sheng or Male Character of the Chinese Stage - Hyacinth - Editorial Contents - Art Notes - TRavels in Manchuria - Travel and Exploration Notes - China's Economic Position - Notes on Dead-Leaf Butterfly Kallima and a new Species of Papilio - A New Species of Swalloy Ray - Notes on Trresand Schrubs of North Nanchuria - Pole-Shift and Climatic Cycles - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Miscellanea.
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, May 1925, Vol III, No5. 1 volume in-8, I-XXII+(247-302)+XXIII-XXXVIII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.
Contents: Shanghai's Crying Need by Arthur de C. Sowerby - The Story of the Three Kingdoms translated by Z. Q. Parker - The Yi Ching, or "The Book of Changes' by Kiang Kang-Hu - To Thy Love Be True translated by Elfrida Hudson - Hong Kong Night by Maud Hubbard Brown - Editorial Comments - Reviews - The Dalai Dabasu by Gene Lamb - The Eastern Tombs by R. H. Lefevre - Wild Life Today in the Eastern Tombs Forest by G. D. Wilder - On A Species of Talorchestia by Chas. Chilton - Descriptions of Some Fresh-Water Sponges from China by N. Gist Gee and C. F. Wu - Chinese Restaurant in America by G. H. Danton - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Books and Periodicals Received.
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, October 1929, Vol XI, No4. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(167-214)+XXXIII-XLVIII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.
Contents: Widening Our Scope - A Brief Study of Chinese Lexicography by K. T. Wu - Palladius by John C. Ferguson - Fire in Trees by J. H. - Art Notes - Reviews - Moods of Mount Omei by Charles Hooker - Travel and Exploration Notes - Industrial and Engineering Potentialities of Manchuria by Arthur de C. Sowerby - Engineering Notes - The Sika or Spotted Deer of Eastern Asia by Arthur de C. Sowerby - A Study of the Proteins of Kaoliang by Lo Teng-Yi - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.
