‎Tang and Liao ceramics.‎

‎London, Thames and Hudson, 1984, gr. in-4°, 283 p., richly illustrated, copy from the archives of the publisher with stamp ‘Exemplaire d’Archive’, else fine, original-clothbound without jacket.‎

‎Tang and Liao ceramics.‎

‎London, Thames and Hudson, 1984, gr. in-4°, 283 p., with 319 ill. including 40 i colour, copy from the archives of the publisher with stamp ‘Exemplaire d’Archive’, else fine, original clothbound with jacket.‎

‎Tang and Liao ceramics.‎

‎München, Hirmer, 1984, gr. in-4°, 283 p., with 319 ill. including 40 i colour, copy from the archives of the publisher with stamp ‘Exemplaire d’Archive’, else very fine, original clothbound with jacket and slipcase. Very fine copy.‎

‎Fleurs et Epines du Kiang-Si‎

‎Lyon, Bureau des Missions Catholiques, 1921. 1 volume in-8, XVI-272 pp., reliure moderne plein cuir bordeaux, couvertures illustrées conservées, orné de nombreuses photographies et illustrations et d'une carte dépliante, envoi de l'auteur, très bon état général.‎

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‎La belle vie du missionnaire en Chine - récits et croquis (1e partie)‎

‎Vichy, Maison du Missionnaire s.d.[+/-1931] xvi + 195pp.+ 25pp.ills.hors texte, relié en couv.cart., signé avec dédicace par l'auteur‎

‎Le communisme de Mao Tsé-tung‎

‎Bruxelles, Université libre de Bruxelles, Institut de sociologie Solvay 1957 112pp., br., G33857‎

‎Counting House: The History of Pricewaterhouse Coopers on the China Coast‎

‎Hong Kong, Published by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Printed by The local Printing Press, Ye Olde Printerie, 2002 (limited edition). 1 volume in-folio, hard covers with an illustrated dust-jacket, 276 pp. + [30] pp. (Acknowledgements-Bibliography-Index), with numerous illustrations, some light foxing on end-pages, overall a very good copy.‎

‎The History of PricewaterhouseCoopers on the China Coast."In addition to covering PwC's history as a firm in what is today a reunified China mainland, Counting House describes that broader evolution, and introduces those who played a role in it. Here is a story of, at times, personal and professional struggle, of internment and malady, inquiry and litigation - compensated for by ultimate triumph." A very scarce copy of this internally distributed document.‎

‎The Fight For The Republic In China‎

‎Lexington, KY, Forgotten Books, 2011 (Reprinted Edition). 1 volume, in-4, 367 pp., softcover, with frontispiece of President Li Yuan-Hung, enriched with 28 black and white illustrations, stamp on front page, in excellent condition.‎

‎Contents: Chapter I: General Introduction, pages 1-16. Chapter II: The Enigma of Yuan Shih-kai, pages 17-29. Chapter III: The Dream Republic (From the Manchu Abdiction to the dissolution of Parliament), pages 30-43. Chapter IV: The Dictator at Work (From the Coup d'état of the 4th Nov. 1913 to the outbreak of the World-war, 1st August, 1914), Papes 44-53. Chapter V: The Factor of Japan, pages 54-66. Chapter VI: The Twenty-One Demands, pages 67-92. Chapter VII: The Origin of The Twenty-One Demands, pages 93-108. Chapter VIII: The Monarchist Plot ,1° The Pamphlet of Yang Tu, pages 109-127. Chapter IX: The Monarchy Plot ,2° Dr. Goodnow's Memorandum, pages 128-140. Chapter X: The Monarchy Movement is Opposed, The Appeal of the Scholar Liang Chi-chao, pages 141-158. Chapter XI: The Dream Empire ("The People's Voice" and the action of the Powers), pages 159-173. Chapter XII: "The Third Revolution", The Revolt of Yunnan, pages 174-183. Chapter VIII. "The Third Revolution" (continued), Downfall and Death of Yuan Shih-kai, pages 184-199. Chapter XIV: The New Régime, From 1916 to 1917, pages 200-215. Chapter XV: The Republic in Collision with Reality: Two Typical Instances of "Foreign Aggression", pages 216-228. Chapter XVI: China and The War, pages 229-272. Chapter XVII: The Final Problem: Remoddeling The Politico-economic Relationship Between China and The World, pages 273-292. Appendices, Documents and Memoranda pages 293-367.‎

‎Trésors de Lumière de l'Atelier Joung-Pao-Tsai‎

‎Veb Edition Leipzig, 1961. 1 volume in-4, relié à la chinoise, 50 pp., illustré de 21 reproductions de peintures chinoises, très bon état. This volume is illustrated by 21 pictures from famous chinese painters, such as Ts'I Pai-Cheu, Tchang Ta-ts'ien, MaTsin, Chan-Tseu, Ouan Cheu-Tseu, Ien-Pe-loung, a very good copy.‎

‎Edition, sur autorisation, d'un choix de gravures sur bois teinté, extrait d'une cassette originale chinoise. Feuillets d'Art avec Poèmes de l'Atelier de la Succursale Trésors de Lumière à Pékin.‎

‎Shanghai: Crucible of Modern China‎

‎Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1990. 1 volume, illustrated paperback, in-8, 299 pp., 21 plates, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Shanghai before the Coming of the Foreigners - The Opium War and the Opening of Shanghai as a Treaty Port - The Creation of a Foreign Community in Shanghai - Chinese Rebellions and the Growth of Shanghai into a Major Metropolis - The Cosmopolitan City of Shanghai - Shanghai Moves into the Modern Age - The Shanghai of the Foreigners - The Chinese Adjust to Living among Foreigners - Shanghai as China Entered the Twentieth Century - From Enlightenment to Revolution - The Revolution of 1911 in Shanghai - The 'Good Old Days': Intellectual and Political Ferment in Shanghai - The Nationalist Era - Epilogue: Shanghai after 1945.‎

‎China and Soviet Russia‎

‎Princeton, New Jersey, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1956. 1 volume in-8, xvi-379 pp., hardback, red and black printed dust-jacket deocrated with the map of China, the top left hand corner of the back of the dust-jacket had been torn but repaired with transparent adhesive tapes, flat spine, a red Chinese name stamp on the title page, enriched with 3 maps, very good condition in general.‎

‎Contents: Introduction by Quincy Wright - Preface - I. Revolutionary China and Russia - II. Soviet Attempts to Open Relations with China - III. The Rise of Soviet Influence in China - IV. The Eclipse of Soviet Influence in China - V. China and Russia on the Brink of War - VI. China and Russia Maneuvering for Peace - VII. Russian Support for China against Japan - VIII. Russian Appeasement of Japan and Desertion of China - IX. Alliance and Estrangement since V-J Day - X. China's Civil War and the Soviet-American Cold War - XI. Soviet Diplomacy on the Eve of Nationalist Defeat - XII. China's Accusation of the USSR in the United Nations - XIII. The New SIno-Soviet Treaty and Agreements - XIV. Sino-Soviet Friendship and Cooperation - XV. Summation and Interpretation Appendices - Bibliography - Index.‎

‎La Politique Missionnaire de la France en Chine 1842-1856 - L'ouverture des cinq ports chinois au commerce étranger et la liberté religieuse‎

‎Paris, Nouvelles Editions Latines, 1960. 1 volume in-8, 654 pp., reliure demi-basane à coins, dos à nerfs orné, couverture souple illustrée conservée, enrichi d'illustrations, très bon état.‎

‎Thèse présentée par Louis Wei Tsing-Sing, Docteur de l'Université de Paris, ancien élève de l'Institut Franco-Chinois de Lyon. Préface de M. Pierre Renouvin, Membre de l'Institut. Ouvrage publié avec le concours de Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.Très importante bibliographie sur les ouvrages consacrés à la Chine.‎

‎Counterrevolution in China - The Nationalists in Jiangxi during the Soviet Period‎

‎Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1985. 1 volume in-8, 243 pp., brown hardback with a blue illustrated dustjacket, flat spine, a Chinese stamp on the title page, enriched with 28 tables, 7 maps and several photos, very good condition.‎

‎Contents: Tables - Maps - Introdution: Counterrevolution in China - The Communist Bases in Jiangxi - Warlordism and Factionalism during the Encirclement Campaigns - The Three Parts Military and Seven Oarts Politics Policy: The Role of Political Reform - Hearts and Minds: The Role of Socioeconomic Reform - Law and Order: The Role of Guomindang Provincial Security Forces - The Fifth Encirclement Campaign and the Fall of the Central Soviet - Repression and Reconstruction: Jiangxi during the Post-Soviet Period, 1935-37 - Conclusion: Militarism, Elitism, and the Fate of Republican China - Appendix - Abbreviations.‎

‎The Practice of Chinese Buddhism 1900-1950.‎

‎ Cambridge Massachusetts, Harvard University Press 1967, 240x160mm, XXII- 568pages, editor's binding with jacket. Book in good condition.‎

‎ b/w photographs, ‎

‎Répertoire des Dates des Hommes Célèbres des Song‎

‎Paris, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, 1962. 1 volume in-4, 192 pp., broché, bon état général.‎

‎Table des Matières: Introduction - Répertoire - Notes - Index.‎

‎China‎

‎Washington, Published by the Smithsonian Institution, July 27, 1944. 1 volume in-8, soft covers, 85 pp., illustrated with photographic illustrations, a good copy.‎

‎Contents: Geography - Language - History - Foreign contacts - China's part in WW I - Social Organization and Government - Chinese Art - Chinese mind - Bibliography.‎

‎Le triple démisme de Suen Wen - traduit, annoté et apprécié par Pascal M.d'Elia s.j., avec une introduction et un index‎

‎Shanghai, Bureau sinologique de Zi-Ka-Wei (impr.de T'ou-Sè-Wè) 1930 XXXV + 45 + 637pp.+ 1 planche dépliante, br.orig., 2e édition revue et corrigée, bel état, X34040‎

‎Une ame d'apotre ; le vénérable Jean-Martin Moye, prêtre du diocèse de Metz, missionnaire en Chine, Fondateur des Soeurs de la Providence en Lorraine, Organisateur des Vierges chrétiennes au Su-Tchuen‎

‎Metz, A.Beha 1901 327pp.+ frontispice & tableau généalogique & un grand plan dépliant & qqs.planches hors-texte, 18cm., br.orig., bon état‎

‎The Siberian Intervention‎

‎USA, Princeton University Press, 1950. 1 volume, hardcover with dust-jacket, in-8, XI-471 pp., ex-library book, a good copy.‎

‎Contents: Defeat And Civil War In Russia - The Russian Empire In The Far East - Governments Of Revolutionary Siberia - The Siberian Railways - The New Inland Sea - The New Eastern Front - The Civil War - Eastern Siberia During The Civil War - The Allied Withdrawal - The End Of Intervention.‎

‎John Thomson: Life and Photographs‎

‎London, Thames and Hudson, 1985. 1 volume, hard covers with dust jacket, in-4, 200 pp., 173 illustrations, very good copy. ‎

‎Content: Preface - Life and Photographs - I. Prelude 1862-1864 - II. Siam, Cambodia, Vietnam 1865-68 - III. South China 1868-1870 - IV. Foochow and the river Min, Formosa 1870-1871 - V. Peking and the North 1871-1872 - VI. Street Life in London 1876-1877 - VII Cypurs 1878 - Notes on the Plates - Acknowledgments - Chronology - Notes on the Text - Bibliography - Index.‎

‎The Mountain Road‎

‎USA, William Sloane Associates, 1958. 1 volume, hard-cover with illustrated dust-jacket, in-8, 347 pp., very good copy.‎

‎Contents: Foreword - Tuesday - Wendesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday.‎

‎Soviet Policies in China 1917-1924‎

‎Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1968. 1 volume in-8, 350 pp., paperback, illustrated covers, two Chinese stamps on the title page, very good condition.‎

‎Contents: Introduction - Before November: Lenin on China - Revolution and Foreign Policy: 1917-1920 - The Second Comintern Congress - The Chinese Puzzle - Congress of Toilers of the Far East: 1922 - Comintern Comments on China: 1922-1924 - Other Voices: Narkomindel and Profintern - Heritage From the Past: Narkomindel in China - First Attempts: The Yurin and Paikes Missions - The Joffe Mission - The Sino-Soviet Treaty of May 31, 1924 - Soviet Policy in the Chinese Revolution - In Conclusion - Appendices - Notes - Bibliography - Index.‎

‎Sinkiang: Pawn or pivot?‎

‎Michigan, Michigan State University Press, 1958. 1 volume-in 8, 314 pp, orange-red fabric hardback wrapped by a white paper dustjacket decorated with a blue sun motif, dustjacket covered by a plastic bookwrap, flat spine, the edges of the dustjacket show some minor yellow spots, a red Chinese name stamp on the title page, enriched with two maps of China and Sinkiang on front and end papers, very good condition‎

‎Contents: Foreword, Part One: Soviet Strategy in Sinkiang: 1933-1949 (by WHITING) - Part Two: Red Failure in Sinkiang (by General Sheng Shih-ts'ai). - Bibliography - Index - Map of China - Map of Sinkiang.‎

‎The Chinese High Command: A History of Communist Military Politics, 1927-71‎

‎USA, Praeger, 1973. 1 volume, hard-cover, in-8, 638 pp., 16 maps, 19 charts, very good copy.‎

‎Contents: The Central Military Elite - The First, Second, Third, Fourth Field Army Elite - The North China Field Army Elite - The Role of Military Leaders in the Cultural Revolution - Military Generations in Communist China - Commanders Versus Commissars - Strategy and Tactics - The FIeld Army in Chinese Communist Military Politics - The Military's Role in the Policy Process - Epilogue.‎

‎S.O.S. Tibet. Documents et rapports sur l'oppression du Tibet et la menace mondiale de la Chine communiste‎

‎Berne/ Lausanne, Comite d'aide aux victimes du communisme 1960 96pp.avec ills.hors-texte, br.orig., 20cm., bon état‎