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China and Charles Darwinby: Pusey, James Reeve

China and Charles Darwin
by: Pusey, James Reeve

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Asia Center, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 544 pages. Minor corner and edge wear, spine bump, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456603

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Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of Chinaby: Seagrave, Sterling

Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China
by: Seagrave, Sterling

Hardcover. NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 601 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to edges and covers of pictorial dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy. Our most vivid and reliable biography yet of the Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, remembered through the exaggeration and falsehood of legend as the ruthless Manchu concubine who seduced and murdered her way to the Chinese throne in 1861.

Record # 396642

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Leaving China : an artist paints his World War II childhoodby: McMullan, James

Leaving China : an artist paints his World War II childhood
by: McMullan, James

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Young Readers, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 113 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations by James McMullan throughout. Illustrated paste downs and end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 352291

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Man on Mao's Right, Theby: Chaozhu, Ji

Man on Mao's Right, The
by: Chaozhu, Ji

Hardcover. New York, Random House, First Edition, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with only light marginal wear. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 750679

Price: $12.00 
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Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peakeby: Peake, Ernest Cromwell

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake
by: Peake, Ernest Cromwell

Hardcover. London, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Ernest Cromwell Peake arrived in the Hankow region of inland China in 1899, the first medical missionary to attempt to bring modern medicine to the rural Chinese. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 353010

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Red-Color News Soldierby: Zhensheng, Li

Red-Color News Soldier
by: Zhensheng, Li

Softcover. New York, Phaidon Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Softcvoer with vinyl wrappers. Black and white pictures throughout. This is the first visual history of China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) and includes the only complete set of surviving photographs to document the entire period. It is drawn from thousands of original negatives that were hidden for nearly 40 years by photographer Li Zhensheng, at great personal risk, and accompanied by his own personal story. Zhensheng brings to light in this historical record one of the most turbulent, controversial, and under-documented periods in modern history.

Record # 352797

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Sun Yat Sen: A Portraitby: Stephen Chen; Robert Payne

Sun Yat Sen: A Portrait
by: Stephen Chen; Robert Payne

Hardcover. NY, John Day Co., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a worn, chipped dust jacket. A biography of Sun Yat-Sen, founder of the short-lived Chinese Republic. Dust jacket spine faded, bookplate inside front cover.

Record # 397181

Price: $28.00 
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