Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. First Edition. First Printing. Trade Paperback. This superb collection of essays on late imperial and modern Chinese history spans the brilliant forty-year career of the late Frederic E. Wakeman, Jr. Appearing for the first time in one volume, the essays offer richly textured narratives... More about Telling Chinese History: A Selection of Essays
Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Record of a Boat Trip to Wu (Wuchuan lu) is a travel journal written by Fan Chengda, the famous government official and writer of the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). In it, Fan recounts his boat journey from Chengdu (Sichuan) to... More about Riding the River Home: A COmplete and Annotated Translation of Fan Chengda's (1126 - 1193) Diary...
Hong Kong: Blacksmith Books, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Signed by author. 18 true stories of those went to live in Shanghai in history. More about Destination Shanghai
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. This book describes the rise of national history in early-twentieth-century China. It studies the careers of a group of liberal historians including well-known figures such as Liang Qichao and Hu Shi and lesser known figures such as He Bingsong... More about Inventing China Through History: The May Fourth Approach to Historiography
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1968. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. With a foreword by Joseph R. Levenson. More about Traditional Medicine in Modern China: Science, Nationalism, and the Tensions of Cultural Change
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. More about Bird in a Cage: Legal Reform in China After Mao
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1967. Alide Eberhard (jacket design). First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. More about Guilt and Sin in Traditional China
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