Morse Hosea B (4 results)

Condition: Fine. First published by Longmans, Green in 1910. New edition in uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and volume details to the spines. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Volume I: 727 pages; Volume II: 479 pages; Volume III: 530 pages. With 15 fold-out maps, and numerous colour plates and diagrams, two large fold-out colour maps in plastic pouches to the end papers of volumes I and III. All in Fine condition, unused and unopened new books. We carry these books in stock for immediate dispatch. Heavy three volume set. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHINA & CHINESE HISTORY.…

Sans lieu ni nom d'éditeur [Shanghaï]. In-8 (167 X 242 mm) broché ; 95 pages, (1) page. INTÉRESSANT DOCUMENT rédigé en anglais sur le cours de l?or, de l?argent, du cuivre, du papier monnaie, et les mesures (poids, longueur, superficie, etc.) en Chine à la fin du XIXe. Contains summaries prepared by Hosea B. MORSE of the replies to a circular sent to its members by the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society in January 1889. INTERESTING PAPER written in english on the price of gold, silver, copper, paper money, and measurements (weight, length, area, etc.) in China at the end of the 19th century. Exemplaire broché, en BON ÉTAT. GOOD.…

Shanghai 1932, Kelly & Walsh. Blue cloth, very good, 111p., index, 2nd edition, covers bit discolored, contents clean This is a standard work concerning early Chinese economic history and practice. It covers the craft gilds, origins, membership, government, income, common worship, control of trade: in juxtaposition with those of England. Also standard measures, jurisdiction over members, provincial club, gild merchants of various cities. An important and classic study. …

Shanghai 1932, Kelly & Walsh. Blue cloth, very good, 111p., index, 2nd edition. This is a standard work concerning early Chinese economic history and practice. It covers the craft gilds, origins, membership, government, income, common worship, control of trade: in juxtaposition with those of England. Also standard measures, jurisdiction over members, provincial club, gild merchants of various cities. An important and classic study.…