Liu H Author (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 100 pages. 8.43x0.47x11.10 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 46 pages. 7.50x0.25x9.25 inches. In Stock. Chang, Sasha Yoonhee (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2011 edition. 264 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.60 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 335 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 368 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.98 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 300 pages. 9.37x6.46x0.83 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 8vo Brown cloth in tan dustjacket. PO bookplate and sign E Tu Zen Sun in engl and chinchar. ow NF/vgdj: xvi+656pp, index, chinchar glossary. from front flap: "Huang Liu-hung was one of some 1,500 local magistrates in seventeenth-century China, and he wrote this book as a manual for other magistrates and their advisers. In it he presents his interpretation of proper official conduct and illustrates his points through human interest stories drawn from his own career. Only small portions of Huang's book have ever appeared in translation since it was first published in China in 1699. In it readers will find insight into everyday life and legal processes during the early ing period, as well as into the mentality of the ruling elite and its attitude toward the common people. Happiness and Benevolence also provides a basis for comparing China's present with its past, particularly in matters concerning the pursuit of ideological conformity and political control./ASSN: E-tu Zen Sun (24 July 1921 Â 28 June 2021) was a historian, especially of "economic history of pre-20th century China." The eldest daughter of Chen Hengzhe and H. C. Zen, she was born in Beijing. She arrived in the United States in 1941 and attended Vassar She completed her PhD at Radcliffe under the supervision of John King Fairbank, on some of whose projects she also collaborated. She was professor for many years at Pennsylvania State University, until retirement in 1988. She also served as president of the American Association of University Women State College from 1959 to 1961. With her husband Shiou-chuan Sun, a professor of engineering with a mining specialty, she produced the first English translation of Tiangong Kaiwu. This was the first time the work appeared in a European language. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 335 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.