Roswell Britton (10 results)
Published by Ch'eng -Wen Publishing Co Taipei 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: Black Gull Books (P.B.F.A.), St Leonard's on Sea, United KingdomBlack Gull Books (P.B.F.A.)
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£ 40.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. no jacket.
Published by Ch'eng-Wen Publishing Co., Taipei 1966 1966
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Wonderland Books
Contact seller4-star sellerreprint of a 1933 book ed. hardback near very good condition in blue cloth with moderate wear and no dust jacket.
Published by Ch'eng-Wen Publishing Company, Taipei 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, U.S.A.Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Good. Blue cloth in glassine wrapper. 151 pp., plus 24 plates. A descriptive and historical survey of the Chinese periodical press in the 1800s, examining indigenous newspaper and gazettes and the introduction of Western journalism and its reception and effects on indigenous papers. GOOD condition. Moderate to…heavy toning and staining to the glassine, with minor soiling and wrinkling. Glassine scuffed along the extremities. Text block toned, with offsetting to the endpapers and remains of a bookstore label on the last endpaper.
Published by Ch'eng-Wen Publishing Company, Taipei, Taiwan 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Languae: English. The pages of this copy have a few scattered pencil marks and a prior owner's name penned at the title page, otherwise clean; binding square and tight. The blue cloth hard cover is faded at the spine, has an upward lift at the top front corner, and bears a wri…nkle in the cloth at the top of the rear joint but is otherwise clean and sound. 151pp. w/index + 24 plates.
Published by Taipei, Taiwan: Ch'eng-wen Publishing Company 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.Masalai Press
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 192 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. Reprint edition. Some discoloration of 1st & last blank pages, owner's name (William A. Lyell) on 1st blank page, minor underlining on pages 1, 2, 4 & 8 0.0.
Published by Ch'Eng-Wen Publishing Company, Taipei 1976
- Hardcover
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, , FranceSan Francisco Book Company
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. blue cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 151 pp + plates Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy order.
- Softcover
- Manuscript
Seller: David Morrison Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.David Morrison Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Mimeograph copy for classroom use at U. of Washington, in fastener binder. Copied from out of print text from Princeton University, 1940. "This book contains fifty inscriptions from the Shang dynasty, an ancient Chinese civilization. These inscriptions provide valuable insights into the culture,… history, and divination practices of that era." Rare.
Published by Ch'eng-Wen., Taipei. 1966
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaAsia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB
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Black and white plates, vi + 151pp + 24pp, bibliography, indices, closed tears now repaired title and half title pages, endpapers browned, a good copy. "This is a sketch of the Chinese press during the time when the modern journalism began and the indigenous periodical press expired." (Preface).
More imagesThe Couling-Chalfant collection of inscribed oracle bone
F. Herring Chalfant, Samuel Couling, Roswell S. Britton (Editor)
Published by The Commercial Press, Ltd., Shanghai 1935
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United KingdomJoseph Burridge Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4 preliminary leaves, 132 plates, 1 leaf : 30 cm. Printed on double leaves folded in Chinese style. Title and preface also in Chinese. Contains some of the "sketch-plates" from the author's unpublished work Bone inscriptions. cf. Pref "Distribution of the collection: Royal Scottish museu…m, Edinburgh, Scotland . 760 pieces . Acquired from Couling in 1909. Carnegie museum, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. . 438 pieces . Acquired from Chalfant in 1909. British museum, London . 485 pieces . Acquired from Couling 1911. Field museum of natural history, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. . 4 pieces . Acquired from Chalfant in 1913"--4th prelim. leaf.
More imagesSeller: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerTaipei 1966, ch'eng-Wen. Blue cloth, excellent in clear dust jacket, 187p., bibliography, 24 b.w. plates, like NEW UNUSED copy, exact reprint of Shanghai 1933 edition, 15 x 21 cm. OBSCURE ITEM . *** **** *** . . . LONG OUT-OF-PRINT, SELDOM FOUND IN ANY EDITION . . * This work covers the indigenous newspapers and gazettes,with an… introduction of Western journalism, Chinese reactions to the alien press. Want T'ao and the Hong Kong Newspapers, al- ien periodicals in the Treaty ports, the Shun Pao & other Shanghai Papers, general newspaper developments, Liang Ch'i- Ch'ao and the reform press. Authority and the New Press. The Revolutionary Press, the new and the old. With a very useful index of periodicals, and persons related. Quite RARE work. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** CONDITION: This is an excellent example, like NEW, UNUSED, contents very clean, with original clear dust jacket as issued. . *.
