Ferguson Arthur C (52 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Book I - Contains 9 composition gourps consisting of four assignments each. Book II Contains a treatment of the kinds of composition with accompanying assignments for practical themes in description, narration, exposition and argumentation. Blue boards have heavy edgewear. Moderate mottling to cloth on spine. Previous owner name on notations on front end pages. Pages are clean & bright, text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book I - Contains 9 composition gourps consisting of four assignments each. Book II Contains a treatment of the kinds of composition with accompanying assignments for practical themes in description, narration, exposition and argumentation. Boards have mild edgewear. Previous owner name on notations on front end pages. Pages are clean & bright, text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Libris.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Journal of Economic History, V5, Supplement, December, 1945. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Journal of Economic History, V4, No. 1, May, 1944. Book.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. date written on title page.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pages 161-240, illustrations (1 colour) + LXXX pages of adverts : 24 cm.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 7, No.4, October 1927. Articles include: "Chinese versus Western Chiromancy" (6 pages including 2 line illustrations), "Ancient Jades" (6 pages including 11 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "Manchuria" (5 page article with one folding map and 4 black and white, half tone photographic illustrations). Original gray wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 6, No.5, May 1927. Articles include: "Archeology in the Sung Dynasty" (10 pages), "The Chinese-Tibetan Borderland and its Peoples" (9 pages including 10 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "On the Skeleton of Felis Tigris" (3 page article with 5 line drawing illustrations). Original salmon wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 7, No.6, December 1927. Articles include: "The Oldest Idol in China" (3 pages with 1 black and white halftone photographic illustration), "Paper Goods for Sale" (8 pages including 1 line drawing illustration and 5 half tone photographic illustrations, 4 of which are black and white and 1 in color), "Indo-China" (6 page article with 15 black and white half tone photographic illustrations). Original white wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 8, No.1, January 1928. Articles include: "Notes on Chinese Sword Furniture" (4 pages with 6 black and white halftone photographic illustrations), "The Yalu River to Linkiang" (6 pages including 6 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "Tai-Kam, a Paradise for Lepers" (4 page article with 4 black and white half tone photographic illustrations and 1 line illustrations) "Shanghai Dog Show" (3 page article with 16 black and white halftone, photographic illustrations). Original salmon wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 7, No.5, November 1927. Articles include: "The Shanghai of the Future" (4 pages with 3 black and white halftone photographic illustrations), "Ancient Jades" (7 pages including 7 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "Lumbering in Fukien" (6 page article with 6 black and white half tone photographic illustrations) Original salmon wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 2, No. 1, January 1924. Articles include: "The Significance of Recent Discoveries in Mongolia" (5 pages including 4 black and white halftone photo illustrations), "The Termites (White Ants) of China" (11 pages), "The Mechanical Theory of Earthquakes" (3 pages including 1 line drawing illustration). Original green wrappers. Previous owner's name on front wrapper.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pages 579-626, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS EVOLUTION V. REVOLUTION BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 579 ANCIENT BEADS UNEARTHED. BY K. C. WONG 583 THE SHU CHING, OR BOOK OF HISTORY BY DR. KIANG KANG-HU 587 PAGE A STRING OF CHINESE PEACH-STONES BY ROBERT B. EKVALL 591 EDITORIAL COMMENTS 592 REVIEWS 593 WITH LENS AND SHUTTER AMONG THE WILD LIFE OF NORTHERN TIBET BY GENE LAMB 595 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES EGG-HATCHING IN CHINA BY GEORGE D. WILDER 603 MIGRATION NOTES NOTES ON COLLECTING MICROVELIA (HETEROPTERA, VELIIDE) BY WILLIAM E. HOFFMANN 606 DESCRIPTIONS OF SOME FRESH WATER SPONGES FROM CHINA BY N. GIST GEE AND C. F. WU THE CHINESE CINNAMON AND ITS PRODUCTS BY K. K. CHEN 611 609 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 623 625 626 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE BOOKS AND PERIODICALS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pages 1-104, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS PROSPECT AND RETROSPECT MEET GUILE WITH GUILE (Translation) 1 AN ANALYSIS OF THE FOUR BOOKS YANG KUEI FEI REVIEWS 36 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RECENT DISCOVERIES IN PAGE BY ELFRIDA HUDSON 3 BY KIANG KANG-HU 15 BY WU SHIH-HUAN 25 MONGOLIA BY HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN 39 RECENT EXPLORATIONS IN CHINA AND NEIGHBOURING REGIONS. THE MECHANICAL THEORY OF EARTHQUAKE BY HERBERT CHATLEY 46 THE TERMITES (WHITE ANTS) OF CHINA, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF SIX NEW SPECIES 44 MIGRATION NOTES BY F. S. LIGHT 50 A PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE ACRIDIDAE OF By G. D. WILDER 61 CHINA BY H. S. CHANG 64 BIOLOGICAL NOTES AND REVIEWS 71 SHOOTING NOTES 77 PRACTICAL DIETETICS, OR WHAT TO EAT IN BY W. H. ADOLPH 79 1924 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 91 CHINA AND THE PAN-PACIFIC FOOD CONSERVATION CONFERENCE BY ALEXANDER HUME FORD 95 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 100 :: BOOKS AND PERIODICALS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pages 177-232, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS PAGE THE INSANITY OF WAR 177 THE CHINESE LUNAR CALENDAR 179 LIANG CH'I-CH' 181 EDITORIAL COMMENTS 186 ART NOTES 189 CORRESPONDENCE 190 REVIEWS 193 HOUSE-BOATING IN KIANGSU AND CHEKIANG BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 196 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES D 201 CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS IN CHINA 203 206 ENGINNERING AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES THE HONEY BEE AS A POLLINATING AGENT BY C. R. KELLOGG 210 NOTES ON TREES AND SHRUBS OF NORTH MANCHURIA B. W. SKVORTZOW 214 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 217 226 SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 223 THE KENNEL 227 THE GARDEN 229 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 232 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 231 PUBLICATIONS.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pages 241-288, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS CHINA'S OPPORTUNITY PAGE BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 241 243 THE CHINESE LUNAR CALENDAR THE STORY OF THE "MEEN KEAH" OR TIBETAN NUT OF KO-CHOW Fu BY F. A. PERRY 245 BRETSCHNEIDER BY JOHN C. FERGUSON 246 251 EDITORIAL COMMENTS ART NOTES 252 REVIEWS 253 THE WIDER ENVIRONS OF PEKING 255 258 260 263 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES BY G. ELLIOTT SMITH 266 THE PEKING MAN 269 SOME CHINESE BIRDS OF PREY. BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 283 THE KENNEL 285 286 THE GARDEN SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 288 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pages 157-212, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS EVENTS AND COMMENTS 157 PAGE OUR SHANGHAI DEVELOPMENT NUMBER 161 THE WRITING OF SHANG BY H. E. GIBSON 162 ART NOTES 169 THE LIBRARY 172 THE SACRED MOUNTAINS OF CHINA: HENG SHAN, THE TAOIST STRONGHOLD OF THE NORTH, BY REWI ALLEY AND R. LAPWOOD 175 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES 181 MAKING THE HOME BEAUTIFUL BY STUART LILLICO 182 ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL NOTES. 186 A TIGER HUNT IN FUKIEN BY RAYMOND SNELL 194 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 200 SHOOTING NOTES 203 THE KENNEL 206 THE GARDEN 206 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 209 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 211 212 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.…