Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Princeton Studies in International History and Politics series. Cultural Realism is an in-depth study of premodern Chinese strategic thought that has important implications for contemporary international relations theory. In applying a Western theoretical debate to China, Iain Johnston advances..... More
Avalon Travel, 2013. Third ed. Softcover. More
Beijing: Beijing Language and Culture University Press / Sinolingua, 2001. Second Edition. Softcover. More
Beijing: New Star Publishers, 1992. First edition (presumed). Softcover. Very rare. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. More
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
Hong Kong: Institute of Chinese Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1973. Softcover. c/r page states: "ART GALLERY PUBLICATION NO. 6" In English and Chinese. The book published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Art Gallery, Institute of Chinese Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 29th June -..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. In BIG DRAGON, Dan Burstein joins with China specialist Arne de Keijzer to offer a comprehensive look at China and its future. They suggest that no other country poses such significant business and political questions for the West and..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. First Trade Paperback Edition, Fourth Printing. Softcover. In this first of a planned five-volume set, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a...... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. First Trade Paperback Edition, Third Printing. Softcover. In this first of a planned five-volume set, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a...... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. In this third volume of a planned five-volume series, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. In this second of a planned five-volume series, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly..... More
Beijing: New World Press, 1989. First Edition (stated). Softcover. Rare edition. Pamphlet-style travel guide. More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2014. First Printing. Paperback. As an economic superpower, China has become an increasingly important player in the international monetary system. Its foreign exchange reserves are the largest in the world and its exchange rate policy has become a major subject of international economic diplomacy. The internationalization..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Editorial – Cultural Imagining of the Cold War: An Introduction CinemaScope’s Chinese Journey: The Technological Modernisation and the Logistics of Perception of the Cold War Bacterial Imagination: Seeing the Enemy in the People’s Republic..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Contesting and Appropriating Chineseness in Sinophone Music Relocating the Functions of Chineseness in Chinese Popular Music after the China Wind Homoeroticising Archaic Wind Music: A Rhizomatic Return to Ancient China Navigating and Circumventing..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Re-Envisioning Gender in China: (De)Legitimizing Gazes Foreword Edito – Legible and Thus Legitimate? Reading and Blurring Gender in China, Today and Yesterday What is Obscenity? Morality and Modernity in 1920s China Knowing Male..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Issue 123. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE Facets of Global China - Editorial – Global China Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative - Establishing the National Immigration Administration: Change and Continuity in China’s Immigration Reforms - The Aid-Contracting Nexus..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2021. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Edito – Precarity, Platforms, and Agency: The Multiplication of Chinese Labour Bordering Work and Personal Life: Using “the Multiplication of Labour” to Understand Ethnic Performers’ Work in Southwest China Platform Labour and Contingent Agency..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2021. Issue 125. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Editorial – Negotiating Agrarian Futures in China: Capital, Collectives, and Communities From Peasant to Elite: Reshaping Agriculture in Gansu Province Back to the Land “Peasant-entrepreneurs”: The New Actors of Chinese Peasant Agroecology..... More
Boulder, Colorado: Blue Poppy Press, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. This is perhaps the single most famous book on traditional Chinese gynecology and obstetrics. Dating from the early Qing Dynasty, this book established many of the disease mechanisms and pattern diagnoses now standard in contemporary Chinese gynecology. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2007. Georgia Glynn Smith (photographs). First US Edition. Hardcover. Authentic recipes and fascinating tales from one of China's most vibrant culinary regions. Fuchsia Dunlop is the author of the much-loved and critically acclaimed Sichuanese cookbook Land of Plenty, which won the British Guild of..... More
Hong Kong: Urban Council, Hong Kong, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Hong Kong Museum of Art from 22 July to 11 September, 1994. More
Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1969. Mark Elvin (tr.). First Edition. Paperback. No.1 of the Michigan Abstracts of Chinese and Japanese Works on Chinese History. More
Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies Volume 64. More
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