Hong Kong: Orientations Magazine, 1996. Softcover (Outsized). Contributors include: Wang Shixiang, Sarah Handler, Craig Clunas, Tseng Yuho Ecke, Grace Wu Bruce, Klaas Ruitenbeek, Lark Mason, Tian Jiaqing, Curtis Evarts, Christopher Cooke, Robert Piccus and Ronald Longsdorf. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2006. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. Historians of science and Sinologists have long needed a unified narrative to describe the Chinese development of modern science, medicine, and technology since 1600. They welcomed the appearance in 2005 of Benjamin Elman’s masterwork, On Their Own Terms. Now Elman... More
Houndsmill, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. China is growing at an extraordinary pace and exerting a powerful influence upon the global economy. As China emerges as a dominating global player it is also having a significant impact upon America, Europe and Japan in all terms How was... More
New York: The Penguin Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book-length to a country he has known intimately for decades, and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape. Drawing on historical records as well as... More
Hong Kong: Licht Ltd, 2017. First Edition. Softcover. From the South China Morning Post article previewing 'Hong Kong Market Cats': Heijnen says Hong Kong Market Cats, which he will self-publish with an initial print run of 2,000 copies, was a natural progression. He spent last year photographing the creatures... More
London: Penguin Books, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1967. Edgar Frank (jacket design). First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. First English translation of The Wayfarer (Kojin). More
London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. First Edition. Paperback. Series: Critical Asian Scholarship This volume contains a number of articles on modern Chinese history and historiography written by one of the leading academic experts on the subject. The author provides a critique of older approaches to nineteenth-century history and offers powerful reinterpretations of... More
Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1994. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. A symposium of essays presented in honor of T. T. Ch'en and F. W. Mote on the occasion of their retirement from the East Asian Studies Department of Princeton University. The participants and contributors are all renowned scholars in... More
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