123 books for « china »Edit

1 2 3 4 ... 5 Next Exact page number ? OK

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [SHANGHAI IMPRINT] [THE CHINA JOURNAL] ‎

Reference : 3661

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, April 1929-May 1929-June 1929, Vol. X, Nos 4-5-6. 1 volume in-8, with 3 issues of China Journal bound together, modern full leather binding, illustrated covers kept, with many black and white photographs and advertisements, a very good copy. First issue, XXVI-[161-216]-XXVII-XLII pp., Second issue, LII-[217-284]-LIII-XCII, Third issue: XXXIV-[285-352]-XXXV-L pp.‎


‎Contents for April 1929: China's Wheelbarrow Civilization by Arthur de C. Sowerby The Description and Determination of Sung Dynasty Porcelain Unearthed at Ping-Yang Hsien, Shansi by Aitchen K. Wu - A Comparison of Ancient Chinese Philosophy with that of Greece by Homer H. Dubs - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Replies to Enquiries - Reviews - Some Aboriginal Tribes of South-Eastern China by W. R. Price - Travel and Exploration Notes - Migration Notes by G. D. Wilder - Description of A New Species of the Genus Polypedate by L. S. Chen - A Second Species of Stonefly from Peiping by Chenfu F. Wu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received. Contents for May 1929: China's Transport Problem by Arthur de Sowerby - Water Transport in China by Dr. H. Chatley - Economics of Transportation for China by Dr. J.A. L. Waddell - Transport in Chinese Art - China's Transport Workers, Men and Beasts by Arthur de C. Sowerby - The Junks, Sampans and Inland Waterways of China by Arthur de Sowerby - Transportation on the Yangtze Kiang by H. Foote Carey - Harbours and Conservancy Work in China - The Motor Roads in China - The Railway in China - Motor Transport in China - Aviation in China by Captain B. Holland, The History of Aviation in China - China's Overseas, Coastal and Riverine Shipping - Transportation Notes. Contents for June 1929: In Shanghai to have a Museum? by Arthur de Sowerby - Kuan-Yin: Goddess of Mercy by Clarence Burton Day - The Hibiscus Painting translated by Elfrida Hudson - Formosa, The Island Beautiful by Franklin Metcalf - Travel and Exploration Notes - An Autogenous Chimera in Chrysanthemum and its Bearing upon certain biological problems by W. M. Portefield - Notes on Trees and Shrubs of Northern Manchuria by W. Skvortzow - Description of a new species of Microhyla from Kwantung by L. S. Chen - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Publications received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR180.00 (€180.00 )

‎[SHANGHAI] [CHINA JOURNAL] - SOWERBY (Arthur de)‎

Reference : 5431

‎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.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR220.00 (€220.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2176

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, March 1924, Vol II, No2. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(105-198)+XXXIII-LVI pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.‎


‎Contents: China Tea Grey Timbers by Juliet Bredon Folk-Music in China by Elizabeth N. Shirokogoroff The Great Chinese Philosophers by J. C. Keyte - Reviews Sinimillia by W. B. Goldrick Recent Explorations in China and Neighboring Regions Fishing in China by L. W. Lorden - Migration Notes by G. D. Wilder - The Termites(White Ants) of China, with Descriptions of Six New Species by F. S. Light The Genetic of Two Mutations in the Fruit-Fly Drosophila Melanogister by Tse-Yin Chen - Biological Notes and Reviews Shooting and Fishing Notes The Solar Chromoneter by T. T. H. Ferguson Some Shansi Waters Chemically Examined by E. T. Nyström - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Books and Periodicals Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎SOWERBY (Arthur de) - [NETHERLANDS INDIA] [INDONESIA][CHINA JOURNAL] ‎

Reference : 5557

‎The China Journal - 3 issues Vol XIII - Nos 4-5-6 - October-November-December 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], 3 issues of China Journal rebound in modern full leather, original covers not kept. The October edition is related and devoted to Netherlands India, a good copy, with many black and white illustrations and advertisements.‎


‎This volume contains 3 consecutive issues of the China Journal. 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 Economixc 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. Contents of Volume XIII No 5 November 1930: China's Opportunity - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - The Story of the "Meen Keah" or Tibetan nut - Bretschneider - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - The wider Environs of Peking - Travel and Exploration Notes - Railway Development in China - Engineering and Industrial Notes - The Peking Man - Some chinese Birds of Prey - Scientific Notes - Shooting and Fishing Notes. Contents for Vol. XIII, No 6, December 1930: The Christmas Tree - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Pictorial Art and Criticism - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - New Guinea and the Papouans - Travel and Exploration Notes - Dates for planting Wheat in China - Engineering and Industrial Notes - China's Winter Birds - Contributiond to the Ichthyology of China - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR150.00 (€150.00 )

‎[HONG KONG IMPRINT] [TRADE WITH CHINA]‎

Reference : 8296

‎Trade with China - A Practical Guide‎

‎Hong Kong, Ta Kung Pao, first edition, 1957. 1 volume 8vo, hard cloth covers, 125 pp., with numerous advertisements in black and white, a very good and clean copy.‎


‎"China is a large market with 600,000,000 customers. Following the gradual restoration and development of international trade, trading with China has become a matter of great interest to businessmen in various countries as well as in Hongkong. How to trade in China? What imports does China need? What exports can China offer? What are the economic conditions in China? What is China attitude towards foreign trade? How is China's foreign trade to develop? Businessmen all over the world have been seeking answers to these and many other interesting and practical questions". Questions asked more than half a century ago and still very modern!‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR80.00 (€80.00 )

‎WOODHEAD (H.G.W.) - [TIENTSIN IMPRINT] [CHINA YEAR BOOK 1921-1922] ‎

Reference : 9463

‎China Year Book 1921-1922‎

‎Tientsin, Printed, Published and Bound in China by The Tientsin Press, Limited, 1921. 1 thick volume 8vo, original cloth binding, with its original dustjacket, slightly torn, vii-1063 pp., with many advertisements, a very good copy. With a frontispice of His Excellency Li Yuan-Hung, President of the Republic of China ans a large map of China with railways at the end.‎


‎Contents: Area and Population of China - Geography - Geology - Fauna - Flora, Forestry and Reforestation, Climate and Meteorology - Mines and Minerals - People and Language - Manufactures - Education Public Justice - River Improvement and Harbour Works - Communications: Railways - Communications: Post Office and Telegraphs - Shipping - The Chinese Customs Tariff - Customs Revenue and Trade Statistics - Products - Geberal, Pastoral & Agricultural, including Exports -Opium - Greater China - 0000000Summary of Medical Events in China during 1923 - REligions - The Chinese Renaissance - Labour - Commerce - Finance - Currency, Banks, Weights and Measures - International Issues - Defence - Who's Who - The Chinese Government - Miscellaneous - Chinese Politics 1923-1924 - The Sino-Russian Agreements.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR120.00 (€120.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2185

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, December 1929, Vol XI, No6. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXVI+(269-328)+XXXVII-LXXII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: Christmas in China Yuletide Music Stranger Than Fiction by Elfrida Hudson Recent Scholarship in China by John C. Ferguson Up the Min River by John M. B. - Editorial Comments Art Notes Correspondence Reviews Random Notes on Mexico by Alfred Batson - Travel and Exploration Notes- Famine Afforestation and Conservancy in China by Arthur de C. Sowerby The World Engineering Congress and World Power Conference - Engineering and Industrial Notes Some Fascinations in the Study of Butterflies by Harry R. Caldwell - Scientific Notes and Reviews Shooting and Fishing Notes The Kennel The Garden Societies and Institutions Education Notes and Intelligence Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2197

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, June 1931, Vol XIV, No6. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXVI+(283-350)+XXXVII-LXIV pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: The Holiday Round of China - Legendary Figures in Chinese Art - Old Ivory of China by Ross Leibrand - Blessing the tea by R. V. C bodley - Editional Comments - Art Notes - Correspondence - Reviews - The Legend of The Battok by R. Dubois St Marc - A Panorama of Japanese Summer Resorts - Travel and Exploration Notes - The Malabar Radio Station by Milling Jones - The Lena Goldfield's Concessions In The Western Altai by G.T Eve - Engineering, Industrial And Commercial Notes - Elephant and Tiger Hunting In Indo China by Ernest Edgar - A Handsome Moth From Szechwan by George M. Franck - Notes On Trees and Shrubs of Northern Manchuria by B. W. Skvortzow - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎WOODHEAD (H.G.W.) - [TIENTSIN IMPRINT] [CHINA YEAR BOOK 1923-1924] ‎

Reference : 9464

‎China Year Book 1923-1924‎

‎Tientsin, Printed, Published and Bound in China by The Tientsin Press, Limited, 1924. 1 thick volume 8vo, original cloth binding, xxxvii-1241 pp., with many advertisements, a very good copy. With a frontispice of His Excellency Li Yuan-Hung, President of the Re[ublic of China.‎


‎Contents: Area and Population of China - Geography - Geology - Fauna - Flora, Forestry and Reforestation, Climate and Meteorology - Mines and Minerals - People and Language - Manufactures - Education Public Justice - River Improvement and Harbour Works - Communications: Railways - Communications: Post Office and Telegraphs - Shipping - The Chinese Customs Tariff - Customs Revenue and Trade Statistics - Products - Geberal, Pastoral & Agricultural, including Exports -Opium - Greater China - 0000000Summary of Medical Events in China during 1923 - REligions - The Chinese Renaissance - Labour - Commerce - Finance - Currency, Banks, Weights and Measures - International Issues - Defence - Who's Who - The Chinese Government - Miscellaneous - Chinese Politics 1923-1924 - The Sino-Russian Agreements.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR120.00 (€120.00 )

‎WOODHEAD (H.G.W.) - [TIENTSIN IMPRINT] [CHINA YEAR BOOK 1924-1925] ‎

Reference : 9465

‎China Year Book 1924-1925‎

‎Tientsin, Printed, Published and Bound in China by The Tientsin Press, Limited, 1925. 1 thick volume 8vo, original cloth binding, xxxiii-1254 pp., with many advertisements, a folding map of China, with Railways, a very good copy.‎


‎Contents: Area and Population of China - Geography - Geology - Fauna - Flora, Forestry and Reforestation, Climate and Meteorology - Mines and Minerals - People and Language - Manufactures - Education Public Justice - River Improvement and Harbour Works - Communications: Railways - Communications: Post Office and Telegraphs - Shipping - The Chinese Customs Tariff - Customs Revenue and Trade Statistics - Products - Geberal, Pastoral & Agricultural, including Exports -Opium - Greater China - 0000000Summary of Medical Events in China during 1923 - REligions - The Chinese Renaissance - Labour - Commerce - Finance - Currency, Banks, Weights and Measures - International Issues - Defence - Who's Who - The Chinese Government - Miscellaneous - Chinese Politics 1923-1924 - The Sino-Russian Agreements.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR120.00 (€120.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2178

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, September 1925, Vol III, No9. 1 volume in-8, I-XX+(471-526)+XXI-XL pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: The Boxer Indemnity Funds and Museums in China by Arthur de C. Sowerby The Civilization and Religion of the Shang Dynasty by J. G. Ingram Canton Medley by Maude Hubbard Brown Old Chinese Folk Song translated by Norman Page - Editorial Comments Reviews Remarks on Some Ancient Relics in Honan by L. C. Arlington - Travel and Exploration Notes The Chinese Terrapin by Arthur de C. Sowerby Preliminary Studies in the anatomy of the Chinese Terrapin, Geoclemys Reevesii by Stephen F. Lee A Preliminary Report on Botanical Investigation in South and Central Shansi by H. Smith The Loess of China by George B. Barbour - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence Books and Periodicals Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2179

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, October 1925, Vol III, No10. 1 volume in-8, I-XX+(527-578)+XXI-XXXVI pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.‎


‎Contents: Chinas Sorrow by Arthur de C. Sowerby Ka Pu Chiao by J. H. F. Chinese Postage Stamps by Clifford M. Drury The Civilization and Religion of the Shang Dynasty by J. H. Ingram The Way Is Not in Strife by Robert Merrill Bartleff - Editorial Comments Reviews A River through the Paradise of China by Katharine R. Green Remarks on Some Ancient Relics in Honan by L. C. Arlington - Travel and Exploration Notes The Chinese Ide by L. W. C. Lorden Migration Notes by George D. Wilder - Descriptions of Some Fresh-Water Sponges from China by N. Gist Gee and C. F. Wu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence Books and Periodicals Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2180

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, November 1925, Vol III, No11. 1 volume in-8, I-XX+(579-626)+XXI-XL pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: Evolution v. Revolution by Arthur de C. Sowerby Ancient Beads Unearthed by K. C. Wong The Shu Ching, or Book of History by Dr. Kiang Kang-Hu A String of Chinese Peach-Stones by Robert B. Ekvall - Editorial Comments Reviews With Lens and Shutter among the Wild Life of Northern Tibet by Gene Lamb - Travel and Exploration Notes Egg-Hatching in China by P. A. Mohraba Cher - Migration Notes by George D. Wilder Notes on Collecting Microvellia (Heteroptera, Veliidae) by William E. Hoffmann - Descriptions of Some Fresh-Water Sponges from China by N. Gist Gee and C. F. Wu The Chinese Cinnamon and its Products by K. K. Chen - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence Books and Periodicals Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2182

‎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.‎


‎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.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2183

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, April 1929, Vol X, No4. 1 volume in-8, I-XXVI+(161-216)+XXVII-XLII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.‎


‎Contents: China's Wheelbarrow Civilization by Arthur de C. Sowerby - The Description and Determination of Sung Dynasty Porcelain Unearthed at Ping-Yang Hsien, Shansi by Aitchen K. Wu - A Comparison of Ancient Chinese Philosophy with That of Greece by Homer H. Dubs - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Replies to Enquiries - Reviews - Some Aboriginal Tribes of South-Eastern China by W. R. Price - Travel and Exploration Notes - Migration Notes by G. D. Wilder - Description of A New Species of the Genus Polypedate by L. S. Chen - A Second Species of Stonefly from Peiping by Chenfu F. Wu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2190

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, June 1930, Vol XII, No6. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(313-382)+XXXIII-LVI pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.‎


‎Contents: The Municipal Council and the R. A. S. Building - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Richard Wilhelm by J. C. Freguson - The Sheng or Male Characters of the Chinese Stage by George Kin Leung - Hyacinth - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Correspondence - Reviews - Travels in Manchuria by Tsao Lien En - Travel and Exploration Notes - China s Economic Position - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Notes on the Dead-Leaf Butterfly, Kallima and A New Species of Paoilio by Harry R. Caldwell - A New Species of Swallow Ray(Pteroplatea) from China by Yuanting T. Chu - Notes on Tree and Shrubs of North Manchuria by B. W. Skvortzow - Pole-Shift and Climatic Cycles by Herbert Chatley - Scientic Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2191

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, September 1930, Vol XIII, No3. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(101-160)+XXXIII-XLIV pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: Who Pays? - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - The Cantonese Theatre to Day by George Kin Leung - The Origins of Chinese Art as Recorded in Pre-Han Literature by T. A. Bisson - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - The Western Hills by A. C. Hyde Lay - Travel and Exploration Notes - China s Greatest Needs-Road - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Contributions to the Ichthyology of China by Yuanting T. Chu - The Mechanism of Growth in Bamboo by W. M. Porterfield - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2193

‎The China Journal Christmas Number ‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, December 1930, Vol XIII, No6. 1 volume in-8, I-XLIV+(289-346)+XLV-LXXII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: The Christmas Tree - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Pictorial Art and Criticism by A. von Rosthorn - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - New Guinea and The Papuans by Arthur De C. Sowerby - Travel and Exploration Notes - Date for planting Wheat in China by C. C. Chang - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Chinas Winter Bird by Arthur De C. Sowerby - Contribution to the Ichthyology of China by Yuanting T. Chu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2194

‎The China Journal Christmas Number ‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, December 1930, Vol XIII, No6. 1 volume in-8, I-XLIV+(289-346)+XLV-LXXII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: The Christmas Tree - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Pictorial Art and Criticism by A. von Rosthorn - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - New Guinea and The Papuans by Arthur De C. Sowerby - Travel and Exploration Notes - Date for planting Wheat in China by C. C. Chang - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Chinas Winter Bird by Arthur De C. Sowerby - Contribution to the Ichthyology of China by Yuanting T. Chu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2199

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, September 1931, Vol XV, No3. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXVI+(115-166)+XXXVII-LIV pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: Chinas progress in Science by Arthur de C. Sowerby - The Floods in China - The Khumb Mela by W. Stokes - Lao Tzu and The Tao Te Ching by T. A. Bisson - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - The Luan Gorges by John Goette - Some Javanese Legends by R. Dubois St. Marc - Travel and Exploration Notes - The Romance of Cinchona by Arthur de C. Sowerby - Engineering, Industrial and Commercial Notes - Contribution to the Ichthyology of China by Yuanting T. Chu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2202

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, January 1934, Vol XX, No1. 1 volume in-8, A1-A34+(1-60)+A35-A50 pp., illustrated ccvers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.‎


‎Contents: Prospects for 1934 by Arthur de C. Sowerby - An All Chinese Number - The China Society of Science and Art - Chinese Symbolism by Florence Rush Nance - Some Players of the Magic Sword translated by Pan Tze-Yen - Art Notes - Correspondence - The Library - The Huang Ho and The Roads from North China to Sinkiang by Guenther Koehler - Travel and Exploration Notes - A Giant Mat-Shed in Tientsin by H. Wright - Engineering, Industrial and Commercial Notes - The Chinese Mink or Golden Weasel by Arthur de C. Sowerby - A New From of Kolonock or Mink from North Manchuria by A. S. Loukashkin - Scientific Notes and Reviews Shooting Notes - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2204

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, July 1935, Vol XXIII, No1. 1 volume in-8, A1-A32+(1-64)+A33-A48 pp., illustrated ccvers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.‎


‎Contents: Events and Comments - Flower Arrangement, A Living Art by Lillian Shively - Notes on the Origin of Chinese Private Gardens by Grace M. Boynton - Divination and Ritual During The Shang and Chou Dynasties by H. E. Gibson - Art Notes - The Library - The Sacred Mountains of China: Tien Tai Shan, A Home of Buddhist Philosophy in China by E. R. Lapwood - A Tour in Kiangsi by D. Bourke-Borrowes - Travel and Exploration Notes - Shanghais Dirty Linen by Stuart Lillico - Engineering, Industrial and Commercial Notes - Migration Notes by G.. D. Wilder - Notes on Tree and Shrubs of Northern Manchuria by B. W. Skvortzow - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2205

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, August 1935, Vol XXIII, No2. 1 volume in-8, A1-A32+(65-130)+A33-A54 pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.‎


‎Contents: Events and Comments - Jizo, The Protector of Children by H. Crozier-Faulder - Possible Reference to Chinese Alchemy in the Fourth or Third Century B. C. by William H. Barnes - Art Notes - The Library - The Devil Dine by Marion H. Duncan - Travel and Exploration Notes - Foreign Medicine and Hospitals in China by Stuart Lillico - Engineering, Industrial and Commercial Notes - Shell Collecting on the China Coast by Arthur de C. Sowerby - Important Works in the Study of Chinese Medicine by K. Kimura - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]‎

Reference : 2206

‎The China Journal‎

‎North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, September 1935, Vol XXIII, No3. 1 volume in-8, A1-A32+(131-189)+A33-A51 pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine‎


‎Contents: Events and Comments - Hokusai, The Great Japanese Painter by Mathias Komor - Art Notes - The Library - Some Maps of China by Rewi Alley - Travel and Exploration Notes - The China Tea Trade by Stuart Lillico - Engineering, Industrial and Commercial Notes - Some Animals and Birds in the Shanghai Museum by Arthur de C. Sowerby - A Serow from Wu-Hu by Hsi J. Ho - Notes on Trees and Shrubs of Northern Manchuria by B. W. Skvortzow - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR50.00 (€50.00 )

‎[JOURNAL OF NORTH CHINA BRANCH OF ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY] ‎

Reference : 3591

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - No. VIII, 1874‎

‎Shanghai, A. H. De Carvalho, 1874. 1 volume in-8, xii-173 pp., newly bound in full bordeaux morocco leather with marble endpapers, with 15 full pages of illustrations of Chinese instruments of Music out of text and 12 pages of diagrams of the stone drums of the Chou Dynasty, internal clean, a very nice copy.‎


‎Contents: Reports of the Council for 1873 - Article I. Recollections of China prior to 1840 by S. W. Williams - Article II. The Legend of Wen Wang, Founder of the Dynasty of the Chows in China by Thos. W. Kingsmill - Article III. Extracts from the History of Shanghai by the Rev. C. Schmidt - Article IV. Chinese Fox-Myths by T. Watters - Article V. Brief Account of the French Expedition of 1866 into Indo-China by S. A. Viguier - Article VI. A Visit to the City of Confucius by the Rev. J. Edkins - Article VII. Short Notes on Chinese Instruments of Music by N. B. Dennys - Article VIII. The Stone Drums of the Chou Dynasty by S. W. Bushell - Article IX. Retrospect of Events in China for the Year 1873.‎

Phone number : 852 95539385

EUR180.00 (€180.00 )
1 2 3 4 ... 5 Next Exact page number ? OK
Get it on Google Play Get it on AppStore
Search - china
The item was added to your cart
You have just added :

-

There are/is 0 item(s) in your cart.
Total : €0.00
(without shipping fees)
What can I do with a user account ?

What can I do with a user account ?

  • All your searches are memorised in your history which allows you to find and redo anterior searches.
  • You may manage a list of your favourite, regular searches.
  • Your preferences (language, search parameters, etc.) are memorised.
  • You may send your search results on your e-mail address without having to fill in each time you need it.
  • Get in touch with booksellers, order books and see previous orders.
  • Publish Events related to books.

And much more that you will discover browsing Livre Rare Book !