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- PublisherOxford University Press (China) Ltd
- Publication date1983
- ISBN 10 0195815246
- ISBN 13 9780195815245
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages546
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The Moon Year: A Record Of Chinese Customs and Festivals
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Oxford University Press, Hong Kong
(1982)
ISBN 10: 0195815246
ISBN 13: 9780195815245
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Orange red cloth boards, with gold gilt lettering on spine. Minor shelf wear on bottom edge, lower edge of spine is slightly bumped. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear to top and bottom edges, now protected in mylar. 38 illustrations in Half Tone and 2 in color with a fold-out chart of the Chinese Year at the end of the index. index is in both English and Chinese. Introduction of this reprint by H. J. Lethbridge. 8 3/4" X 5 1/2". Seller Inventory # 002863
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THE MOON YEAR.
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Oxford University Press, Oxford
(1982)
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Book Description 8vo. pp xi, 514, xx. Red typographic dust jacket. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering at spine. ISBN: 0195815246 Fine in fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # C43597
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The Moon Year: A Record of Chinese Customs and Festivals
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Oxford UP, Hong Kong
(1982)
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Book Description Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint edition. A classic description of Chinese life and culture in the capital in the early 20th century, first published by Kelly & Walsh in 1927. Written by two long term residents of China (Bredon was the niece of Sir Robert Hart, the famed Inspector-General of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs), with introduction by HJ Lethbridge. Details are provided of the rites and festivities of the Imperial court and the common people though the 12 months of the Chinese lunar calendar. Traces and sometimes much more of these superstitions and customs are still in practice among Chinese communities worldwide to the present day. Some light tanning of FFEP, interior pages clean and unmarked. xx, 514 pp., 2 col. and 38 b&w illustrations. A very nice copy. Size: 22 x 15 cm. Seller Inventory # 002157
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Moon Year, The
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White Lotus Press, Hong Kong
(1982)
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dj. Moon Year, The. Book. Seller Inventory # I2925
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