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TIDY EX-LIBRARY. Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Map, x + 159pp, appendices, index, deacquisitioned ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings, upper edge trifle foxed, a sound secondhand hardback copy.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2550grams, ISBN:9781401842499.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. 159 pages in very good, clean condition. Top corner of the ffep cut off. Blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Very light wear on the corners. Scarce. VG+. Book.

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Soft cover. Condition: Poor. 466 pp. cover is discolored and badly torn, cover is separated from book block, binding is a bit loose, all pages bound.

New Brunswick 1948, Rutgers University. Blue cloth, very good, 159p., 159p., index, 5 appendicies, 15 x 23 cm., clean tight copy, a few pages bumped or folded, else very good. FIRST EDITION. With chapter headings: 1. Introduction. 2. China's Economic Background 3. Questions of Policy 4. Basic problems of ecnomic reconstruction 5. New problems created by the war [Sino-Japanese 1937] 6. The currency problem. 7. Foreign trade and balance of payments 8. Solutions to China's international economic problems * With 9 tables, 3 appendices to chapter 2, 1 appendix to chapter 5. * Excellent resource, scholarly and copious, with statistics up to 1947. ***.…

First Edition. Hardcover, about good with sound binding, shelf wear, staining to rear cover, offsetting to endpapers, pencil markings in margins of text. 473 pp, folding tables.

Peking [1927], Chinese Government Bureau of Economic Info. Red cloth, 238p., clean & solid copy, 14 x 21.5 cm., photo frontis. THE AUTHOR'S DATED 1927 & PENNED PRESENTATION COPY BILL POWELL'S BOOKPLATE COPY. FIRST & ONLY EDITION Inscribed & dated by the author in English to John B. Powell, editor of the China Weekly Review, and with markings of the Review"s library. * Later bookplate of Powell"s son Bill (later tried for sedition in the 1950s for publishing allegations of US germ warfare during the Korean War. * Contents: 1. The industrial development of china. 2. The financial organization of China. 3. Industrial and fianncial statistics of China. 4. The Likin System and its effects on industries and fianance. 5. International administration and financial control of Chinese railways. 6. The iron and steel industry in China, its cost of production.Development of Chinese silk weaving industry. *** With a copius index to statistical tables on products banking, labor, industries, mining, national debt, index numbers in Shanghai: 1920-1927; Canton: 1912-1925; Peking wages & cost of living index numbers: 1900-1925, population statistics: 1910 & 1923; milage of failwaysreserved by Japan, costs ofpig iron, comparison with cost of American steel products, material, labor et al; and many others. * An important and early study, done in the first year of the Chinese revolution where the KMG [Kuomintang] vs. the Communists. * THE AUTHOR'S SIGNED, DATED PRESENTATION COPY Signed in the author's pen:"TO MR J.B. POWELL, WITH 'COMPLIMENTS' OF THE AUTHOR PEKING, SEPT. 2, 1927." *** PRIVATE LIBRARY BOOKPLATE: This copy has the Bill Powell bookplate. He and his father, John B. Powell were the editors of the Shanghai-based periodical: "The China Weekly Review." Bill Powell was later tried for sedition upon his return to the U.S. for publishing allegations of U.S. germ warfare during the Korean War. Stamped on first fly: "THE CHIA WEEKLY REVIEW." ***.…

Shanghai 1936, China Institute of Economic and Statistical Research. Blue cloth, very good, 472p., appendix, profuse folding statistical charts, English text, 9 charts, 15 x 23 cm., clean, solid copy. FIRST & ONLY OBSCURE EDITION The author was the Director, China Institute of Economic and Statistical Research, formerly Director-General of Statistics of the Chinese National Government; Author of China's Industries and Finance, Foreign Investments in China, etc. * THE CONTENTS: This work has chapter headings: 1. Introduction 2. Brief History of Industrial Development in Shanghai. 3. Recent Developments as revealed by Statistical Surveys. 1831-1933. 4. Salient Features of Shanghai Industrialization 5. Labor Conditions in Shanghai. 6. Economic Effects of Industrialization 7. Social Effects of Industrialization 8. Conclusion. * Appendices: a. Statistics of Shanghai Industries 1931, 1930, 7 tables b. Statistics of Shanghai Industries 1933, 1932, 7 tables. c. Statistics of Shanghai Industries 1928-1934, 6 tables. d. Comparative Statistics 1931-1933, 6 tables e. Labor Statistics 15 tables 1918-1932, 15 tables. f. Economic and Related Statistics, 33 tables. g. Social Styptics, 6 tables h. Explanatory Notes on the Various Surveys: 1928-1934. * Charts: 9 in all. *** An excellent and very useful reference source. *.…