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Peking Opera
by A.C. Scott
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- Used - Good
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- 1980
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- Soft cover
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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€5.64
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ICM Artists, 1980. Soft cover. Good. 34 pages (including covers, which are numbered). Souvenir Book for 1980 North America Tour of the Peking Opera Theatre. B&w and full-page color photos. Large pamphlet (9-1/4" x 12") stapled in stiff card wraps, light shelf wear, heavier at top of fold where there is creasing and a 1" tear, rubbed along… Read more about this item Item Price
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Treasures from the Bronze Age of China: An Exhibition from the People's Republic of China
by Metropolitan Museum Of Art
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780870992308
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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€8.47
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Metropolitan Museum of Art : Ballantine Books, 1980. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 192 pages. A combined discussion and catalogue of the ancient objects lent by the People's Republic of China for exhibition at five American museums. Foreword by Philippe de Montebello, director of the MMA. Includes map of archeological sites, b&w illustrations, and 125 pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Art and Architecture of China
by Laurence Sickman, Alexander Soper
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1971
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- Soft cover
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€9.41
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Penguin Books, 1971. Soft cover. Very Good. 527 pages, with index, bibliography, glossary, chronological table, maps, list of the 329 b&w illutrations. Part of the Pelican History of Art; first paperback edition, based on third edition (1968); first published 1956. Two sections: Sickman on Painting and Sculpture, Soper on Architecture. Trade paperback, creases to spine, light shelf wear,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Turning Point in China: an essay on the Cultural Revolution
by William Hinton
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- Used - Good
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- 1972
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- Soft cover
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€11.29
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Monthly Review Press, 1972. Soft cover. Good. 112 pages. First printing. A positive view of the "Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution" in China, written soon after the events, by the author of Fanshen (his account of land reform in a Chinese village after the 1949 victory of the Communists). 112 pages, shelf wear, crease to spine, tan stain on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Old Madam Yin: A Memoir of Peking Life, 1926-1938
by Ida Pruitt
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1979
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780804710992
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€4.70
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Stanford University Press, 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 129 pages. Introduction by Marjory Wolf. Trade paperback, crease to spine, rubbed along spine, other shelf wear, faint foxing to top edge, binding firm, rear end papers stained tan from newspaper clippings, one of which - NYT obituary of Pruitt, 1985 - is paperclipped to rfep. Names… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman
by Ida Pruitt from the story told her by Ning Lao T'ai-T'ai
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- Used - Good
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- 1967
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- Soft cover
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Stanford University Press, 1967. Soft cover. Good. 254 pages, with index, illustrated with several full-page b&w photos, a map, and the floor plan of a house. Book originally published 1945. Trade paperback, light shelf wear, foxing to fore-edge spills over onto some page margins. Name of former owners written in pencil on inside front cover, light pencil underscoring… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci
by Jonathan D. Spence
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- Used - Good
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- 1985
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- Soft cover
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- 9780140080988
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€4.70
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Penguin Books, 1985. Soft cover. Good. 350 pages, with Chronology, Index (including Wade-Giles and Pinyin transliteration of Chinese names), map. Trade paperback, corners bumped, edges, end papers and page margins age-toned. Name of former owner on inside front cover, underscoring and margin brackets on approximately 15 pages.
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The Chinese Cultural Revolution
by Jean Esmein, tr. W.J.F. Jenner
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780385050982
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€9.41
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Anchor Press Doubleday, 1973. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 346 pages, with index and Select Bibliography. A Doubleday, Anchor Original, translated from French by W.J.F. Jenner, French first edition was from Editions du Seuil 1970. Author was a French diplomat, posted in China 1965-68. From the back cover: "This lucid analysis is an attempt to determine whether… Read more about this item Item Price
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