Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912) - In Two Volumes
HUMMEL, Arthur W. (editor)
Published by Library of Congress / U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1944
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Stout 4to. Pp. xi, 604; 605-1103. Vol. I black sand grain cloth, blind stamped borders, titles and rules stamped in gold on the spine. Vol. II dark blue rib grain cloth, blind stamped borders, titles and rules stamped in gold on the spine. Spine ends and corners just a tad bumped, Vol. I spine titles oxidized and leaf edges minimally age toned. More than eight hundred biographies of the men and women who made Chinese history, compiled 1934-42. John King Fairbank, in Chinabound, cites this as "the single most important foreign work on modern China" and "a triumph for American sinology," with special credit for Hummel's able staff assistants Fang Chao-ying and Tu Lien-che. Seller Inventory # 7276
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Title: Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-...
Publisher: Library of Congress / U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Publication Date: 1944
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good+
Edition: First Edition.
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Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing period (1644-1912). Two volumes in one
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Taipei, Ch'eng Wen Publishing Company, 1970
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Seller: Hammer Mountain Book Halls, ABAA, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Covers slightly rubbed, with corners slightly bumped; ends of backstrip frayed; paper deteriorating at hinge of front endpapers; pages slightly toned; otherwise very good condition (no dust jacket). . Two volumes in one, 1103p in all. Reprint of 1943 edition. Thick quarto. Seller Inventory # 53929
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Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912). [Originally published in two volumes by 1943-1944, Washington, United States Government Printing Ofice. This reprint edition includes two volumes in one]
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Taipei, Taiwan, The Republic of China, Ch'eng-wen Publishing Company, Taipei, Taiwan, The Republic of China, 1967
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Seller: Librairie de l'Avenue - Henri Veyrier, Saint-Ouen, FR, France
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Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon état. In-4 27 x 19 cm. Reliure éditeur, dos lisse simili-cuir rouge, report auteur & titre dorés, plats toile noire, XI-1103 pp., note, index des noms, index des livres, index des sujets, Exemplaire en bon état. English text. Seller Inventory # 120351
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