Manchu Archival Materials
Taipei, Taiwan: Linking Publishing, Co., 1988. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. Collection of essays by Professor Ch'en Chieh-hsien of National Taiwan University concerning the study of Ch'ing archival material. More
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Pyramid
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975. David Macaulay (illustrations). First Edition (presumed), Fourth Printing. Hardcover. About the author: David Macaulay is an award-winning author and illustrator whose books have sold millions of copies in the United States alone, and his work has been translated into a dozen languages. Macaulay... More
Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comics
Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International, Ltd, 1986. First Trade Paperback Edition. Ninth Printing. Softcover. With a foreword by Osamu Tezuka. Frederik L. Schodt received a 2017 Japan Foundation Award in 2017 for his work in bringing Osamu Tezuka and other manga artists to the world! Since first published in... More
The Ili Crisis: A Study of Sino-Russian Diplomacy 1878-1881
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1965. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. The Ili Crisis provides historical perspective for understanding Sino-Russian tensions in the border areas. Dr. Hsu investigates the reasons for Russian occupation of Ili (Kuldja) in Sinkiang, in the light of the intensified Russian advance into Central Asia in the mid-19th... More
Clerks and Craftsmen in China and the West: Lectures and Addresses on the History of Science and Technology
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1970. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. Based largely on collaborative work with Wang Ling, Lu Gwei-Djen, and Ho Ping-Yu. More
Negotiating Daily Life in Traditional China: How Ordinary People Used Contracts 600-1400
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. This intriguing book explores how ordinary people in traditional China used contracts to facilitate the transactions of their daily lives, as they bought, sold, rented, or borrowed land, livestock, people, or money. In the process it illuminates specific everyday... More
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