Paris, Editions Findakly, 2003. 1 album in-4, 125 pp., illustré de photographies anciennes de Shanghaï, reliure moderne plein cuir, couverture illustrée conservée. Album publié à l'occasion de l'Exposition de photos du Musée Carnavalet (décembre 2003-mars 2004). A l'état de neuf, as new. Un autre exemplaire, broché, couverture à rabats, est vendu 30 euros.
Hong Kong, Reprinted by China Economic Review Publishing, 2007 - First published in 1937 by the North-China Daily News in Shanghai. 1 volume in-4, 160 pp., hard covers with illustrated dust jacket, fully illustrated by Sapajou's cartoons, perfect condition, as new.
Shanghai's Schemozzle (Volumes 1 and 2 together) by Sapajou with R.T. Peyton-Griffin ("In Parenthesis"), with a Foreword by Richard Rigby. A nice collection of drawings and cartoons published by Sapajou between 1925 and 1937.
Shanghai, Printed at the Office of the North-China Daily News & Herald, Ltd, 1937. 1 volume, large folio, (31 * 23 cm), soft illustrated covers dusty with some marginal tears, 70 pages of text and cartoons by Sapajou, a good copy of this scarce publication.
Those cartoons by Sapajou have first appeared in North China Daily News between August 11 and September 27, 1937, during the Japanese Occupation in Shanghai. Sapajou (Georgii Avksentievich Sapojnikoff), a former Russian Army Lieutenant who worked as a cartoonist for The North China Daily News from 1925 onwards. The text was edited by R. T. Peyton-Griffin, editor of the paper, who used the pen-name "In Parenthesis".
Shanghai, 1932. 1 album oblong, olive green silk boards with rubbon ties and paper label onlay, 48 pages of tissue-guarded plates from photographs (mainly 2 pictures on each page) and 2 sketch maps, a very good copy, in its slip-case.
A very nice and rare pictorial document on the "Sino-Japanese Disturbances" in Shanghai, in 1932, after the Moukden Incident.
Shanghai, Don Bosco Industrial School Printing Press, Série III - Tome 10 - Avril 1949 - No 38 1 Bulletin in-12, 167 pp. (151 - 317), reliure moderne plein cuir, couvertures conservées, très bon état.
Sommaire: Deuc Chinois du XVIIIe Siècle à l'Ecole des Physiocrates Français par H. Bernad-Maitre - Bibliographie de quelques industries chinoises: Techniques artisanales et Histoire ancienne par J. D. - La "Fission de l'atome" en sinologie à l'aide de la sémantique comparative par Dr Erwin Reifler - Les coutumes chinoises relatives au mariage par F. Théry S.J. - L'état présent de l'industrie à Shanghai - English Summary.
Shanghai, The Commercial Press, ca 1920. 1 album oblong, hardbound, original illustrated boards, 1 page of text, 1 page of index, with 32 photographic plates on 24 pages, very good condition.
A scarce album from The Scenic China Series, in its original cloth binding
Shanghai, The Commercial Press, 1923. 1 album oblong, original hard covers, 25 photographic plates on 24 hard paper sheets, very good condition.
A scarce album from The Scenic China Series, with original binding.
Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1984. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, xxviii+486 pp., 15 illustrations, 1 folded map, very good copy.
Contents: Introductory - The Tribes of Toorkistan and Tartary - Recent History of Eastern Toorkistan - Journey from Kangra to Ladak - Journey from Ladak to the Karakash River - Detention at Shahidoolla - Shaidoolla to Yarkand - Continuation of Journey to Yarkand - Residence at Yarkand - Yarkand to Kashghar - Arrival at Kashghar - Detention at Kashghar - FromKashghar Back to Yarkand and Stay There - Return From Yarkand to India - Native Opinions Respecting India - Summary of Characterostocs of Toorkistan - Appendix.
Secaucus, Citadel Press, 1969. 1 volume in-8, 403 pp., paperback, light pink printed cover, one Chinese stamp, very good condition.
USA, Princeton University Press, 1989. 1 volume, hard-cover with dust jacket, in-8, xvii+265 pp., 6 tables and maps, very good copy.
Contents: The Xinjiang Region - Impact of the Taiping Rebellion on Rural Areas in the Xinjiang Region - New Pressures on Small Rural Cultivators - The Landed Upper Class and the Crisis of Paternalism - Exploitation, Protests, and Uprisings - Fang Zhimin: The Rise of a Revolutionary Peasant Leader - The United Front in Jiangxi - From Peasant Movement to Communist Revolution - Conclusion.
Nancy, Imprimerie Grandville, 1931. 1 volume in-8, broché, 168 pp., couvertures imprimées, étiquette sur le premier plat, intérieur en bon état, non coupé, bon exemplaire.
Thése pour le Doctorat en droit (mention Sciences Economiques), présentée et soutenue le 30 Juin 1931, par Shen Ché à la Faculté de Droit de l'Université de Nancy. Table des Matières: Le commerce extérieur chinois et son développement - Les mesures projetées pour développer notre commerce extérieur.
Toulouse, Imprimerie Régionale, 1936. 1 volume in-8, 207 pp., broché, bon état, enrichi d'un autographe de l'auteur, signed by the author.
Table des Matières: Avant-propos - Introduction - Historique - Organisation - Anciennes et nouvelles Institutions - Critique - Conclusion - Annexes (Traités de Whampoa (1844), de Tien-Tsin (1858), de Chefoo).
USA, Cornell University, 1971 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 387 pp., 1 map, 7 photographs, very good copy.
Contents: Foreign Reporting on the Chinese Communist Movement - Firsthand Encounters with the Chinese Communists - Image and Reality: The Chinese Communists in Western Literature - Persuading Encounter.
Baesrode, R. Bracke-Van Geert, 1927, gr. in-8vo, 260 p., non rogné, brochure originale, rel. détachée à l’int.
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Louvain, Em. Desbarax 1927 259pp., br.orig., 23cm., dans la "Collection de l'Ecole des sciences politiques et sociales de l'Université de Louvain", non coupé
Paris, Pedone, 1922, gr. in-8vo, 192 p., non rogné, cachet sur faux-titre, brochure originale. (Première édition française).
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Paris, Maisonneuve et Fils, 1922. 1 volume grand in-8, 381 pp., reliure moderne plein cuir tabac, couverture illustrée conservée.
Ouvrage relatant un voyage de Paris au Kien-Tchang, illustré de très nombreuses reproductions photographiques et de gravures dues à l'auteur.
Ohio, Ohio University Press, 1999. 1 volume, in-8, 253 pp., hard boards with illustrated dust-jacket, fully illustrated, in perfect condition, as new.
Contents: Introduction: Opening China - Travel and the Business of Empire (Robert Fortune and Archibald John Little) - Globetrotters in China (Constance Gordon Cumming, Major Henry Knollys and Isabella Bird ) - Women of Empire (Mrs Archibald Little) - Conclusion: An Opened China.
Paris, Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1931. 1 volume in-8 carré, 206 pp., illustrated with 22 full page plates in black and white, soft covers, as new, uncut, perfect condition.
A beautiful illustrated volume published in France. Contents are as following: The Temples of Anking - Ancestral Temples - Temples to Great Men - The State Temples - Buddhist Temples - Taoist Temples - Individual Cults - Conclusion.
Albany, State University of New York Press, 2000. 1 volume in-8, x-209 pp., paperback, light green printed covers, a red Chinese name stamp on the title page, very good condition.
Contents: Introduction: Toward an Energetics of Literary Production in Modern China - One: From a May Fourth Youth to Lun Xun's Ally Hu Feng's Intellectual Evolution - Two: Antidote to Wartime Heroics: Early Qiyue Reportage - Three: From Reflection to Lyricism: The Transition from Qiyue Reportage to Qiyue Fiction - Four: Image Making, Legacy Clarification, and Agenda Formulation: Hu Feng's Intrepretations of Lu Xun, May Fourth, and the "Subjective Fighting Spirit" - Five: Different Modes of Intellectual Intervention: Lu Ling's Short Stories - Six: Manifestations of Self-Transcendence: Lu Ling's Children of Wealth - Seven (Re)presenation of Historical Particularities: Ji Pang's Night Travellers - Epilogue - Notes - Bibliography - Index.
US, Penguin Books, 1971. 1 volume, softcover, in-8, 527 pp., a good copy.
Contents: Introduction - Shang-yin To Late Chou Sculpture - Middle And Late Chou Dynasty Sculpture - Vestiges Of Early Painting - The Han Dynasty - Han Dynasty Painting - Funerary Stones And Tiles - Beginning Of Buddhist Sculpture: Yun-kang - Sculpture During The Wei Dynasty - Sculpture During The Late Sixth Century And Sui Dynasty - Painting During The Three Kingdom And The Six Dynasties - T'ang Dynasty Sculpture - T'ang Dynasty Painting.
Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1947. 1 volume, broché, 257 pp., non coupé, avec un frontispice représentant le Maréchal et de nombreuses illustrations à pleine page (12), très bon état.
Biographie du célèbre Maréchal Chiang Kai Shek, opposant à Mao.
1973, gr. in-8vo, ca. 300 S., ill. mit 218 Abb., ill. Original-Broschüre.
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Peking, Chine, Editions Henri Vetch, 1937. Reprinted by Cheng Wen Publishing Company, Taipei, 1971. 1 volume in 12, 307 pp+X., blue cloth in very good condition.
This is a translation of a work by young Chinese scholars originally entitled Studies of Yunnan Border Problems. The translator states that this is the first work to his knowledge in which modern Chinese have undertaken to revise the judgments of their ancestors on the barbarians of frontier. The articles in this work include description and analysis of the history, people, geography, economy, customs, etc. of the Yunnan region. The work is indexed by geographical and personal names, and by topic. Chinese characters are provided throughout.
Peking, Chine, Editions Henri Vetch, 1937. 2 gros volumes in-8, X + 307 pp. - IX + 349 pp., brochés, couvertures imprimées défraîchies, illustrés de 4 + 3 cartes dépliantes (carte générale de la province du Yunnan, carte du tronçon septentrional de la frontière sino-birmane non délimitée, carte ethnographique du premier district des marches coloniales yunnanaises, carte des frontières birmano-yunnanaises, partie méridionale de la frontière birmano-yunnanaise non délimitée et partie nord non délimitée de la frontière birmano-yunnanaise), très bon état.
Table des matières: Volume I : Avant-Propos du Traducteur - Préfaces - Notes de la Rédaction - Documents sur la Situation à la Frontière Yunnanaise du Nord-Ouest, par M. Wâng T'ou-Choei - Avant-Propos de M. Tchang Pang-Han - Régions Situées en deça du Tronçon Septentrional de la Frontière Sino-Birmane non-délimitée, par M. Tchang Kia-Pin -Étude sur les Races du Premier District des Marches Coloniales Yunnanaises, par M. Li Cheng-Tchoang - Vie des Peuplades Riveraines de la Saloen, par M. Tchang Kia-Ping - Notes sur les Régions Fluviales du Mékong et de Saloen, par M. Miao Hoei-I - Titres dOuvrages - Dynasties et Etats, Poids et Mesures - Index - Cartes. Volume II : Avant-Propos du Traducteur - la Situation au Territoire Frontière de T'êng-Yué et Simples Entretiens sur les Marches Coloniales, par M. Tchang Hou - Deuxième Partie-Difficultés de Mise en Vigueur d'un Enseignement aux Régions Frontières - Historique des Relations Sino-Anglaises Concernant les Frontières entre le Birmanie, par In Ming-Té de T'êng-Tch'ong - le Malaise Social à T'êng-Yué, par Li Tche-Kou - Notes sur les Affaires de la Commission Judiciaire Mixte de Manngai en l'An 19 de la République, par T'âng K'î-Lâng - Notes Annexes - Cartes.