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Shanghai 1934-1936, China United Press.Buff cloth, uniformly bound, 17 x 25.5 cm., very good condition, some small stamps or other ex-collection marks, some old spine lables removed, contents clean bright,6 vol.set. SCARCE FIRST & ONLY EDITION *** **** *** . . "CHINA TO-DAY" SERIES . . . A COMPLETE SET OF THE FIRST SIX VOLUMES . . . PUBLISHED IN SHANGHAI 1934-1936 . . . EDITED BY T'ANG LEANG-LI . * A complete set of the first six volumes, an excellent reference and resource edited under the auspices of T'ang Leang-li. Published by the China United Press, Shanghai. . * Each of the six volumes are from the "CHINA TO-DAY" SERIES, each in buff cloth. VOLUME NUMBERS: . 1. T'ANG, Leang-Li. ed. SUPPRESSING COMMUNIST-BANDITRY IN CHINA, 1934, 110p., appendices, 46 b.w. photos, 110p. Chinese insight to the anti-Communist forces. Covers the origin of the C.P.C. 1919-24, period of toleration 1924-27, anti-Communist military operations, Communist thrust and Russian support &c. . *** 2. WANG, Ching-Wei. CHINA'S PROBLEMS AND THEIR SOLUTION. 1934, 199p., index, 5 appendices, 1 b.w. frontispiece. The author discusses the revolution, the use & abuse of military power, agricultural problems & policies, the communist bandit problem, unification by reconstruction, the Chinese government, national defense & dictatorship, the local self-government & democracy, party government in theory and practice, efficiency in government department, China's foreign policy, the life-lines of the republic, two years national reconstruction, & the road to national salvation. Also, a good chapter regarding Japan's invasion of China. . *** 3. [T'ANG, Liang-Li.] ed. RECONSTRUCTION IN CHINA: 1935, 401p, index. A Record of Progress and Achievement in Facts and Figures. . COMPLETE WORK CONTAINS AN ENVELOPE WITH THREE LARGE FOLDING MAPS: By the price on the envelope, it appears that the group of three maps were an extra, sold separately by China United Press to accompany the book. The envelope and maps are seldom found with the book, 70 b.w. photos. . The maps are: . a. GENERAL SKETCH MAP OF CHINA Railway, Highway & Aviation Map of China. . b. PRODUCE & POPULATION MAP OF CHINA Shows timber, iron, coal, government lines in operation and projected lines, foreign rail lines, exportable agricultural products, in color. . c. ROAD MAP OF KIANGSU, CHEKIANG & ANHWEI: Map of the Inter-Provincial Motor Roads of the Provinces of Kiangsu, Chekiang & Anhwei. . *** 4. T'ANG, Leang-Li. ed. THE PUPPET STATE OF MANCHUKUO. 1935, 278p., index, folding map. . This monograph begins with an historical survey of Japanese aggression & annexation of Korea Covers the invasion of Manchuria, Mukden Incident, Lytton Committee Report, recognition of "Manchukuo," Manchurian Issues between China & Japan, Wanpaoshan affair, establishment of the puppet state & Japan's hegemony over Asia. . With a large folding map: "MAP OF MANCHURIA SHOWING EXISTING AND PROJECTED RAILWAYS AT THE END OF 1931." . With full text of the Secret Memorandum by Baron Shimpei Goto. Clearly an important background document. 1935, 78p., index, folding map. . This monograph begins with an historical survey of Japanese aggression & annexation of Korea Covers the invasion of Manchuria, Mukden Incident, Lytton Committee Report, recognition of "Manchukuo," Manchurian Issues between China & Japan, Wanpaoshan affair, establishment of the puppet state & Japan's hegemony over Asia. . *** 5. CHENG, Lin. THE CHINESE RAILWAYS A HISTORICAL SURVEY. 1935, 214p., index, 5 appendices, 1 map. . With chapters: 1. Introduction. 2. Development of Railway construction. 3. The scramble for concessions. 4. The Railway loans. 5. The railway lines 6. The administration of the railways. 7. Miscellaneous railway problems. 8. The future of Chinese railways. . With appendices: 1. Memorial advocating the introduction of railways 2. The Japanese occupation of Manchuria 3. The question of the Chinese Eastern railway. 4. Documentary data 5. Bibliography . *** 6. T'A.
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