‎Reconstruction in China - A Record of Progress and Achievement in Facts and Figures with Illustrations and Maps.‎

‎Shanghai, China United Press, 1935. 1 volume 4vo, hardcover, grey cloth covered boards, xiv-401 pp., illustrated with full page photographs, a very good copy. A loose pocket contains 3 large folding maps: General Sketch Map of China - Produce and Population Map of China - Road Map of Kiangsu, Chekiang and Anhwei.‎

‎This volume is Number 3 of "China To-Day" Series, Edited by T'ang Leang-Li in Shanghai. Table of Contents: Preface - Political Rehabilitation - Aims and Machinery of Reconstruction - Industrialization - Educational Reforms - Athletic Progress - Public Health and Social Relief - Cultural Reconstruction - The Law and its Enforcement - The Banking System - Railway Development - Road Construction - Commercial Aviation - Mercantile Marine - Posts, Telegraphs, Telephones -Rural Rehabilitation - Town-Planning and Municipal Development - National Defence - Miscellaneous Progress.‎

‎Letters of a Shanghai Griffin‎

‎Shanghai, Kelly & Walsh, 1923. 1 volume 8vo, 438 pp., original cloth backed boards, illustrated by H.W.G. Hayter (21 full page drawings), one corner bumped, a very good copy.‎

‎"The aim of "Letters of a Shanghai Griffin" is to convey an impression of life in the Far East as it apperared to an individual for whom the serious side of any subject has never possessed so powerful an attraction as has its humorous aspect" (Extract from Preface by Jay Denby). A rare insight of chinese way of life, customs, food and culture.‎

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - No. XV, 1880‎

‎Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1880. 1 volume in-8, xv-132 pp., newly bound in full bordeaux morocco leather with marble endpapers, with 92 full pages of illustrations of coins during the Qing period, including the coins of Tai Ping Rebels and other illegitimate dynasties, 2 folded facsimiles of Qing cash notes, internal clean, a very nice copy.‎

‎Contents: Report of the Council for the year 1880 - List of Members - Treasurers Report - Librarians Report - Report of the Curator of the Shanghai Museum for the year 1880 - Article I. Early European Researches into the Flora of China by E. Bretschneider - Article II. Coins of the present Dynasty of China - Article III. The Naturalistic Philosophy of China by Frederic H. Balfour.‎

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - No. XIV, 1879‎

‎Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press(?), 1879. 1 volume in-8, xv-132 pp., newly bound in full bordeaux morocco leather with marble endpapers, with 1 folded illustration and many illustrations of Siamese Coins in text, internal clean, a very nice copy.‎

‎Contents: Report of the Council for the year 1879 - List of Members - Treasurers Report - Librarians Report - Article I. The Intercourse of China with Central and Western Asia in the Second Century B. C. by T. W. Kingsmill - Article II. Rock Inscriptions at the North side of Yentai Hill by J. Rhein - Article III. Siamese Coinage by Joseph Haas.‎

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - Vol. II, No. 1, 1860.‎

‎Shanghai, The North China Herald, 1860. 1 volume in-8, 128 pp., newly bound in full bordeaux morocco leather with marble endpapers, slight yellowing on the pages, internal clean, a nice copy.‎

‎Contents: I. A Sketch of the Life of Confucius - II. The Ethics of the Chinese, with special reference to the doctrine of Human Nature and Sin - III. On the Cosmical Phenomena observed in the neighborhood of Shanghai, during the past thirteen centuries - IV. On the ancient mouths of Yangtsi kiang - V. Dissection of a Japanese Criminal - VI. Notes on the Mineral resources of Japan, etc. - VII. Supplemental Memorandum on the present state of the Magnetic Elements in China and places adjacent - VIII. Temperature of Hakodai - IX. Winds and Weather at Chefoo - X. Record of Occurrences.‎

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - No. XIV, 1879‎

‎Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press(?), 1879. 1 volume in-8, xv-132 pp., newly bound in full bordeaux morocco leather with marble endpapers, with 1 folded illustration and many illustrations of Siamese Coins in text, internal clean, a very nice copy.‎

‎Contents: Report of the Council for the year 1879 - List of Members - Treasurers Report - Librarians Report - Article I. The Intercourse of China with Central and Western Asia in the Second Century B. C. by T. W. Kingsmill - Article II. Rock Inscriptions at the North side of Yentai Hill by J. Rhein - Article III. Siamese Coinage by Joseph Haas.‎

‎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.‎

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - No. XV, 1880‎

‎Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1880. 1 volume in-8, xv-132 pp., newly bound in full bordeaux morocco leather with marble endpapers, with 92 full pages of illustrations of coins during the Qing period, including the coins of Tai Ping Rebels and other illegitimate dynasties, 2 folded facsimiles of Qing cash notes, internal clean, a very nice copy.‎

‎Contents: Report of the Council for the year 1880 - List of Members - Treasurers Report - Librarians Report - Report of the Curator of the Shanghai Museum for the year 1880 - Article I. Early European Researches into the Flora of China by E. Bretschneider - Article II. Coins of the present Dynasty of China - Article III. The Naturalistic Philosophy of China by Frederic H. Balfour.‎

‎Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - No. XLIX, 1928.‎

‎Shanghai, Kelly & Walsh, Limited, 1928. 1 volume in-8, soft covers a bit used, VII-363 pp., inside in good condition, a good copy of this publication. Illustrated with many full page plates (Jews of Honan, Chinese foot measures, Early Christianity in Japan)‎

‎Contents: Three Score Years and Ten by Isaac Mason - The Jews of Honan by D. MacGillivray - Shapes of Porcelain vessels by John C. Ferguson - The Great Wall of China by Newton Hayes - The Ching Dynasty criticism of Sung Politico-Philosophy by Mansfield Freeman - Chinese Foot Measures of the past Nineteen Centuries by Wang Kuo Wei - A german translation of the Hsi Hsiang Chi: A review by M. Meerkerk - The place of Music in the platonic and confucian systems of moral education by D.L. Philips - The origin of growth of deserts and the encroachment of the desert in North China by A.L. Enlaender - Early Christianity in Japan by Laura White - The origin of the Chinese Priesthood by E.T.C. Werner - Contributions from the Herbarium of the Shantung Chrsitian University by Paul Jacot - Wang Mang, the socialist Emperor of Nineteen Centuries ago by Dr. Hu Shih - Ku Yuan, his life and poems, by Dr. F.X. Biallas - The Kite's Message, translated from the chinese by Elfrida Hudson - The murder of Achmach Bailo; Note by the Rev. A.C. Moule - Reviews of recent books.‎

‎Les Secondes Lectures Enfantines avec Traduction Chinoise - A l'usage des Ecoles Françaises en Chine‎

‎Shanghai, La Presse Commerciale, 1916. 1 volume in-12, 169 pp., broché, couvertures souples imprimées, bon état. ‎

‎Recueil de textes français destinés à l'apprentissage du français par les étudiants chinois. Peu courant. Leçons de vocabulaire, de grammaire, d'arithmétique, leçons de choses, etc. . Ouvrage adapté du fameux manuel de Ed. Rocherolles, destiné originellement aux écoliers français depuis la fin du 19e siècle.‎

‎Five months of war: the hostilities between Japan and China in narrative and picture: cartoons by Sapajou, photographs by the North-China Daily News studio and many other sources.‎

‎Shanghai, North-China Daily News & Herald Limited, 1938. 1 volume, oblong in-quarto (23*29 cm), 163 pp., fully illustrated with photographs and cartoons by Sapajou, hard illustrated covers, a very good and clean copy.‎

‎A revised edition of 4 months at war with new photographs and cartoons, maps on lining papers. Extremely rare. (NS)‎

‎Le Journal de Shanghai - Organe des intérêts Français en Extrême-Orient‎

‎Shanghai, Avril 1928. 3 numéros du Journal de Shanghai, in folio (45*60 cm), Deuxième Année, 1928‎

‎Journal Français créé à Shanghai en 1927 publié sous la Direction de Jean Fontenoy. Enrichi de nombreuses publicités et de reproductions photographiques.‎

‎Quand la Chine s'ouvrait - Charles de Montigny - Consul de France‎

‎Paris, Société de l'Histoire des Colonies Françaises et Librairie Larose, 1953 (2e édition). 1 volume in-8, XV+292 pp., broché, non coupé, état de neuf, illustré de nombreuses reproductions photographiques, de cartes et de documents hors texte, frontispice de Charles de Montigny. 2e édition de ce fameux ouvrage. La première édition parut à Chang-hai en 1943.‎

‎Biographie de Charles de Montigny, premier Consul de France à Shanghai-Changhai de 1847 à 1859. Importante bibliographie in fine.‎

‎Quand la Chine s'ouvrait - Charles de Montigny - Consul de France‎

‎Shanghai, Imprimerie de T'ou-Sè-Wè, 1943, première édition. 1 volume in-8, IV-310 pp., reliure moderne plein cuir tabac, couvertures conservées, orné de nombreuses photographies in et hors texte, très bon état général. ‎

‎Biographie de Charles de Montigny, premier Consul de France à Shanghai-Changhai de 1847 à 1859. Importante bibliographie in fine.‎

‎Municipal Gazette of the Council for the Foreign Settlement of Shanghai, Vol. XXVIII - Friday November 15, 1935 No 1773.‎

‎Shanghai, 1November 1935. 1 issue of The Shanghai Municipal Gazette, 8 pages, a good copy.‎

‎The China Critic - A weekly Newspaper‎

‎Shanghai, published by the China Critic Publishing Co, 1930 (February to June). 1 set of 10 newspapers, published in Shanghai, between February 27th and June 26th 1930, all numbers in good condition. With many full page advertisements. Each issue offers various contents, such as editorial paragraphs on political events, special articles, facts and figures, events of the week, press comments and book review.‎

‎An interesting collection of chinese weekly newspapers, published in Shanghai, in english language. The chief editors were D.K. Lieu and Kwei Chung-Shu. The different issues offered here are dated February 27th to June 26th 1930. Volume III: Nos 9-11-12-13-14-22-23-24-25-26‎

‎Shanghai 1911-1940 - Photographies du Musée d'Histoire de Shanghaï‎

‎Paris, Editions Findakly, 2003. 1 album in-4, 125 pp., illustré de photographies anciennes de Shanghaï. Album publié à l'occasion de l'Exposition de photos du Musée Carnavalet (décembre 2003-mars 2004). A l'état de neuf, as new.‎

‎Shanghai 1911-1940 - Photographies du Musée d'Histoire de Shanghaï‎

‎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.‎

‎The Map of Shanghaï‎

‎THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL PEOPLE'S GOVERNMENT. 1985. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 12 pages. Quelques photos en couleurs, dans le texte. Un plan dépliant en couleurs. Texte en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 951-Chine‎

‎ Classification Dewey : 951-Chine‎

‎Shanghai's Schemozzle‎

‎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.‎

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‎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's Schemozzle‎

‎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".‎

‎The "Sino-Japanese Disturbances" - Souvenir Album - Shanghai - 1932‎

‎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.‎

‎Bulletin de l'Université l'Aurore- Série III - Tome 10 - Avril 1949 - No 38‎

‎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.‎

‎The City in Future. 1999 - 2002 [ Shanghai ]‎

‎1 vol. in-4 reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette, Shanghai Sanya Information Advertising Co, 2003, 343 pp.‎

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‎Fine copy. Text in english and chinese.‎

‎上海大観. [Japanese Photographic Album of Shanghai - Shanghai Panorama]‎

‎[Shanghai], S. n. 1930 In-8 à l’italienne. Reliure à la japonaise carton grainé rouge-brun avec cordonnet bleu-ciel, premier plat orné de silhouettes argent du bund et d’embarcations, avec report du titre en calligraphie japonaise or, 29 planches dont 1 repliée panorama de Shanghaï, sous serpentes légendées. Bon exemplaire d’un ouvrage peu courant.‎

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‎Toutes les légendes sont en anglais, excepté le panorama de Shanghaï en japonais. Bon état d’occasion ‎