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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.
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.
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.
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, April 1930, Vol XII, No4. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(177-232)+XXXIII-L pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.
Contents: The Insanity of War - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Liang ChI-ChAO - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Correspondence - Reviews - House-Boating in Kiangsu and Chekiang by Arthur De C. Sowerby - Travel and Exploration Notes - Chemical Fertilizers in China - Engineering and Industrial Notes - The Honey Bee as a Pollinating Agent by C. R. Kellogg - Notes on Tree and Shrubs of North 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.
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.
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.
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, November 1930, Vol XIII, No5. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(241-288)+XXXIII-LII pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.
Contents: Chinas Opportunity by Arthur De C. Sowerby - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - The Story of the Meen Keah or Tibetan Nut of Ko-Chow Fu by F.A. Perry - Bretschneider by John C. Ferguson - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - The Wider Environs of Peking - Travel and Exploration Notes - Railway Development in China - Engineering and Industrial Notes - The Peking Man by G. Elliott Smith - Some Chinese Birds of Prey by Arthur De C. Sowerby - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chinese Characteristics
Edinburgh 1900 Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier Hardcover
Hardcover original cloth of the publisher, 21 x 16 cm, 342 pp., English, Illustrations.
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Artibus Asiae - MCMLVI- Vol. XIX, 1
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1956. 1 volume in-4, 94 pp.-[3], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
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Index: The Buddha of Seiryoji par Gregory Henderson et Leon Hurvitz - An Early Chinese Landscape Painting par A. G. Wenley - Note sur un Bas-Relief indien de Nagarjunakonda par Mireille Benisti - Two Interesting Saiva Terracottas in the Bikaner Museum par R. C. Agrawala - Chinese Ceramics and Tom Harrison par John A. Pope - Robert Fazy par Constantin Regamey - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXVIII- Vol. XXX, 4
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1968. 1 volume in-4, 75 pp. (279-353)-[1], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
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Index: The Freer Sheep and Goat and Chao Meng-fu's Horse Paintings par Chu-Tsing Li - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLX- Vol. XXIII, 3/4
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1960. 1 volume in-4, 112 pp. (153-264)-[5], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLX- Vol. XXIII, 3/4. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2352_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: Rocks and Trees and the Art of Ts'ao Chih-po par Chu-Tsing Li - A Further Note on the Chou Dynasty Pistol-Crossbow par E. Morton Grosser - A "Wei Style" Bronze from Chekiang par Alexander C. Soper - Ein unbekannter Typ fruhislamischer Keramik par Kurt Erdmann - A Document of Khotanese Buddhist Iconography par Natalia Diakonova - Un Torse Khmer du Musée Oriental de Venise - Der Stupa mit Kultnische par Heinrich Gerhard Franz - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXV- Vol. XXII, 3
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1965. 1 volume in-4, 96 pp. (189-285)-[6], broché, couverture imprimée, couverture origine conservée, cachet et signature sur la couverture, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXV- Vol. XXII, 3. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2353_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: The Sculpture of T'ien Lung Shan: Reconstruction and Dating par H. Vanderstappen and Marylin Rhie - Notes on Early Chinese Screen Painting par Michael Sullivan - Some Contributions of the Pandya to South Indian Art par R. Nagaswamy - A Kashmiri Lingam of the 10th Century - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXIII- Vol. XXXV, 1/2
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1973. 1 volume in-4, 174 pp.-[8], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXIII- Vol. XXXV, 1/2. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2356_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: Ma-wang-tui. A Treasure-trove from the Western Han Dynasty par Fong Chow - Imported Mirrors in the Minunsinsk Basin par E. Loubo-Lesnitchenko - Al-Hiba, 1970-1971: A Preliminary Report par Donald P. Hansen - Some Nepalese Stone Sculptures: A Reappraisal within their Cultural and Historical Context par Mary Shepherd Slusser and Gautamavajra Vajracarya - Ganga Tripathaga par Kirit Mankodi - Provisional Classification of Painted Pottery from Ban Chieng par Piriya Krairiksh - Seiichi Mizuno 1905-1971 par J. Edward Kidder, Jr. - Comments on Later Iranian Ceramics. A Review article based on Arthur Lane, Later Islamic Pottery par Richard Ettinghausen - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXIX- Vol. XLI, 4.
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1979. 1 volume in-4, 52 pp. (281-332)-[8], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXIX- Vol. XLI, 4.. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2360_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: Richard Ettinghausen par Oleg Grabar - Travelers among Valleys and Peaks. A Reconsideration of Chin Landscape Painting par Stephen Little - An Indo-Iranian Silver Rhython in the Cleveland Museum par Martha L. Carter - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXVII- Vol. XXXIX, 2.
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1977. 1 volume in-4, 56 pp. (105-160)-[6], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuse planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXVII- Vol. XXXIX, 2.. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2358_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: Yao Yen-ch'ing, T'ing-mei, of Wu-hsing par Richard Barnhart - Interpreting Scythian Art: East Vs. West par Ann Farkas - Some Varanasi Images of Ganapati and Their Iconographic Problem par Prithvi K. Agrawala - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXVII- Vol. XXXIX, 3/4
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1977. 1 volume in-4, 174 pp. (165-338)-[8], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXVII- Vol. XXXIX, 3/4. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2359_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: P'an-lung-ch'eng: A Shang City in Hupei par Robert W. Bagley - Kings and Heroes: Western-style Painting in Momoyama Japan par Grace A. H. Vlam - Wooden Windows of Nepal - An Illustrated Analysis par Ronald M. Bernier - The Marwar Murals par Ramavatar Agarwala - The Mausoleum of Sher Shah Suri par Catherine B. Asher - A Brass Vessel from the Tomb of Sayyid Battal Ghazi. Notes on the interpretation of thirteenth-century Islamic imagery Bibliographia
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXV- Vol. XXXVII, 4
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1975. 1 volume in-4, 58 pp. (259-317) - [9], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXV- Vol. XXXVII, 4. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2357_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: A Family of Post-Han Ritual Bronze Vessels par Robert J. Herold - Ein hellenistisches Achat - Rhyton in China par Klaus Parlasca - The Enigma of Vainayaki par Balaji Mundkur - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXXIII- Vol. XLIV, I
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1983. 1 volume in-4, 102 pp.-[4], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
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Index: A Scene of the Taoist afterlife on a Sixth Century Sarcophagus Discovered in Loyang par Patricia Eichenbaum Karetzky - Early Painting in Mandi par Catherine Glynn - Tradition and Invention in Himachal Pradesh Temple Arts par Ronald M. Bernier - Bibliographia.
Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXXI/MCMLXXXII- Vol. XLIII, 1/2
Ascona (Switzerland), Artibus Asiae, 1982. 1 volume in-4, 166 pp.-[6], broché, couverture imprimée, illustré de nombreuses planches et figures hors texte et in texte, bon état général.
![Artibus Asiae - MCMLXXXI/MCMLXXXII- Vol. XLIII, 1/2. [ARTIBUS ASIAE]](https://static.livre-rare-book.com/pictures/AHK/2361_1_thumb.jpg)
Index: A Study of Early Chinese Armor par Albert E. Dien - The Sui Xian Tomb: Re-Thinking the Fifth Century par Robert L. Thorp - The Flying White House: Transmission of the Valahassa Jataka Imagery from India to Japan par Julia Meech-Pekarik - Nand Chand and a Central Indian Regional Style par Donald M. Stadtner - Leaves from an Early Pahari Ramayama Series par B. N. Goswamy - Bibliographia.
