Last modified August 28, 2011
| Vendor SKU | Author | Title | Publisher | Condition | Description | Keywords(s) | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10731 | Aandahl, Elliot C. | One Crowded Hour | Self-Published | Good. Ex church library. A card pocket on the title page and a faint stamp on the front edges of the pages are the only markings. Back cover and the page behind have a crease. | No date, circa 1960? paperback with 160 pages and b&w photos. The author was a Lutheran Missionary in China from 1933 to 1948. The author was on the Burma Road in WW2. | China, Missionary, Burma Road, WW2, Autobiography | $40 |  |
| 287 | Allen, Steve | Explaining China | Crown | Fine in a good dust wrapper. | 1980 hardback, 1st with 339 pages and numerous b&w photos. Signed by the author. | China, Travel, Steve Allen | $12 | |
| 12209 | Anon | La Republique De Chine En 1972 | China Art Printing Works | Good. The plastic covering on the covers has some separaration and the covers have shelf wear. | 7 x 8 inches, in Spanish and Chinese, with many color photos of Taiwan. | Taiwan, China | $20 |  |
| 12586 | Anon | The China Magazine Vol. XVIII No. 8 August, 1948 | Chinese News Service | Fair to good. The covers have some light soiling and creasing. The front cover has a staple. Interior page edges have some creasing. | China in 1948. 5.5 x 7.75 inches with b&w photos and illustrations. | China, Taiwan. | $20 |  |
| 7728 | Anon. | Practical Chinese Reader Elementary Course: Book II | Cheng & Tsui Company 1990 with 322 pages. | Good. Light shelf wear , soiling , and one cover corner has a faint crease. | China, Language | China, Language | $10 | |
| 12031 | Baker, Dr. Hugh | Ancestral Images A Hong Kong Album | SCMP | Very good. In a very good dust wrapper. | Columns from the South China Morning Post in 1977-78. There are b&w and color photos with a list of sources cited. | Hong Kong, China | $20 |  |
| 8169 | Bales, Carol Ann | Chinatown Sunday The Story Of Lilliann Der | Reilly & Lee 1973 8.5 X 11 inches with b&w photos. | Good to very good. In a worn, creased and lightly chipped dust wrapper. Presentation card and owner's name and address stamp attached on the front free endpaper. | Chinatown, Lilliann Der | Chinatown, Lilliann Der | $18 | |
| 6900 | Barnett, A. Doak | China And The Major Powers In East Asia | Brookings 1977 larger paperback, reprint with 416 pages and an index. | Good with light shelf wear. | China And The Major Powers In East Asia | China | $10 | |
| 9026 | Barnett, Robert W. | Wandering Knights China Legacies, Lived and Recalled | Sharpe 1990 first edition with 166 pages, b&w photos and an index. | Fine in a very good dust wrapper. | China, history | China, history | $14 | |
| 7480 | Belden, Jack | China Shakes The World | New World Press 1989 first Chinese edition with 524 pages and an index. | Good. Top corner bumped. In a good dust wrapper. | China Shakes The World | China | $16 | |
| 1391 | Bianco, Lucien | Origins of the Chinese Revolution 1915-1949 | Stanford University Press 1972 reprint with 223 pages, index. | Good except for extensive underlining, hi-lighting, ink in margin, fair dust wrapper. | China, history | China, history | $8 | |
| 8344 | Boyd, R. G. | Communist China's Foreign Policy | Pall Mall Press 1962 with 147 pages and an index. | Very good to fine. No dust wrapper. | China, foreign policy | China, foreign policy | $20 | |
| 7891 | Brahm, Laurence J. | China as No. 1; The New Superpower Takes Centre Stage | Butterworth-Heinemann Asia 1996 paperback edition, 177 pages, b & w photos, w appendix and index | Good condition, light shelf wear, back cover crease | China | China | $16 | |
| 7831 | Brown, J.D. | Digging To China Down And Out In The Middle Kingdom | Soho 1991 with 246 pages. | Fine in a very good dust wrapper. The dust wrapper has the price inked out. | China | China | $12 | |
| 1268 | Carr, Caleb | The Devil Soldier, The Story of Frederick Townsend Ward | Random House 1992 first edition with 366 pages, b&w photos, endpaper maps, index. | Very good except for owners name and address on the title page. No dust wrapper. | Frederick Townsend Ward | Frederick Townsend Ward, Shanghai, China | $16 | |
| 12594 | Casberg, Olivia | Around The World In 60 Years | The Olive Press Publications | Fine. Small owner's address label inside. | Inscribed by the author, "memories, memories....with love to xxxx" Olivia. Medical missionaries in India and world travelers. There are b&w photos. | Missionaries, Medicial Missionaries, India, China | $20 |  |
| 1725 | Chen, King C., Editor | China and the Three Worlds, A Foreign Policy Reader | M.E. Sharpe Inc. 1979 paperback with 381 pages, bibliography. | Good with light shelf wear. | China, politics and history. | China | $10 | |
| 5100 | Cheney, Cora, and Ben Partridge | Rendezouvs In Singapore | Knopf 1970 4th printing with 111 pages and illustrations by Paul Galdone. | Good with light wear and soiling, no dust wrapper. | Singapore, China, juvenile literature | Singapore, China, juvenile literature | $12 | |
| 8326 | Cheng, Chung-ying | Tai Chen's Inquiry Into Goodness | East-West Center Press 1971 first edition with 176 pages and an index. | Very good with light soiling. No dust wrapper. | Philisophy, China | Philisophy, China | $30 |  |
| 8207 | Cheng, Peter | A Chronology of the People's Republic of China | Littlefield, Adams & Co. | Good. Front cover has a crease, both covers show light soiling. | 1972 7x10 inches paperback with 347 pages and an index. | China, History | $12 | |
| 250 | Chien, Hsiao | How the Tillers Win Back Their Land | Foreign Language Press 1951 paperback with 148 pages, 11 drawings and 22 b&w photos. | Good. Top 1" of paper spine missing, shelf wear. | China | China | $12 | |
| 1238 | Chien, Szuma | Selections From Records of the Historian | Foreign Language Press 1979 first edition with 461 pages. | Very good in a good dust wrapper. | Selections From Records of the Historian | China, History | $20 | |
| 6919 | Chih, Chung | An Outline Of Chinese Geography | Foreign Languages Press 1973 paperback first edition with two fold out maps, 186 pages and b&w photos. | Very good with light shelf wear and soiling. | An Outline Of Chinese Geography | China, Geography | $10 | |
| 11503 | Chinese Ministry of Information | China Handbook 1937 - 1945 A Comprehensive Survey of Major Developments in China in Eight Years of War Revised and Enlarged with 1946 Supplement | Macmillan | Good. The covers and spine have faint shelf wear and soiling. The bottom of the spine has a small scrape mark and the front cover has some very faint indentations. The large "Government Of China" fold out has a 1.5 inch tear on a margin. The front end papers have some brown stain marks. No dust wrapper. | China, people and politics. | China, politics, government | $40 |  |
| 115 | Ching, Frank | Ancestory, 900 Years in the life of a Chinese Family | Morrow 1988 1st edition hardback , 528 pages with b&w photos. | Good, one corner bumped. light soil, no dust wrapper. | China | China | $10 |
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| Vendor SKU | Author | Title | Publisher | Condition | Description | Keywords(s) | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Ching, Frank | Ancestory, 900 Years in the life of a Chinese Family | Morrow 1988 1st edition hardback , 528 pages with b&w photos. | Good, one corner bumped. light soil, no dust wrapper. | China | China | $10 | |
| 7646 | Ching, Frank | Ancestors 900 Years In The Life Of A Chinese Family | William Morrow 1988 first edition with 528 pages, b&w photos, illustrations, endpaper maps, index. | Fine in a fine dust wrapper. | China, Chinese | China, Chinese | $10 | |
| 448 | Chueh, Kung and Yuan Ching | Daughters and Sons | Liberty Press 1952, with 300 pages. | Very good in a spine faded dust wrapper. | China | China | $15 | |
| 7783 | Clark, Elmer T. | The Chiangs of China | Abingdon-Cokesbury Press 1943 "war edition" with 123 pages, b&w photos and a bibliography. | Very good in a poor dust wrapper. | Chaing, China, Religion, WW2 | Chaing, China, Religion, WW2 | $12 | |
| 147 | Clark, Gerald | Impatient Giant - Red China Today | W. H. Allen 1st British edition, 1960 hardback, with 232 pages and numerous b&w photos. | Very good. No dust wrapper. | China | China | $10 | |
| 8686 | De Mente, Boye Lafayette | Chinese Etiquette & Ethics In Business | NTC Business Books 1995 2nd edition with 230 pages. | Very good. | China | China | $12 | |
| 11604 | Deverall, Richard L-g. | War Locomotive of History | Self-published in Japan | Good with light shelf wear and soiling. There's a short tear and some light creasing on the front cover. The first few pages have vertical creases. The owner's bookplate is in front. The cardboard slip-case is in good condition. | The Communist view of war as a "Locomotive" of history. There are many pictures, notes and an index. | China, Communism, history, politics | $25 |  |
| 4282 | Donovan, John F., M.M. | The Pagoda and The Cross The Life of Bishop Ford of Marynoll | Charles Scribner's Sons | Good in a poor dust wrapper. | 1967 first edition hardback with 223 pages, map , b&w photos and an index. Missionaries, China, Catholic, Bishop Ford of Marynoll, arrested as an "imperialist spy" by the Communists and died in prison in 1952. | China, Missionaries | $10 | |
| 6945 | Donovan, John F., M.M. | The Pagoda and The Cross The Life of Bishop Ford of Marynoll | Charles Scribner's Sons | Good . Card pocket neatly removed, two small convent library stamps and one larger stamp. No other library markings. In a fine dust wrapper. | 1967 first edition hardback with 223 pages, map , b&w photos and an index. Missionaries, China, Catholic, Bishop Ford of Marynoll, arrested as an "imperialist spy" by the Communists and died in prison in 1952. | Missionaries, China | $10 | |
| 7275 | Edelstein, Shirlee, Editor | Living In Hong Kong | Amcham Publications 1979 with 253 pages, many color photos and an index. Endpaper maps. | Very good with light bumping on 3 corners. In a fine dust wrapper. | Living In Hong Kong, China | Hong Kong, China | $12 | |
| 7897 | Editor Knight, Bill | Hong Kong 1986; A Review of 1985 | Hong Kong Government Publications 1986 edtn, 343 pgs w appendices, index, color photos & color maps on end-papers | Very good condition, no dust wrapper, light shelf wear | China, Hong Kong | China, Hong Kong | $12 | |
| 6465 | Ensminger, M.E. Ph.D. and Audrey Ensminger, M.S. | China - The Impossible Dream | Self Published 1973 paperback, 8.5 X 11 inches, with 311 pages, photos , maps and an index. | Good with light shelf wear. | China | China | $30 |  |
| 11471 | Escarra, Jean | China Then And Now | Henri Vetch | Good. Shelf wear on the top and bottom of the spine, 4 small white spots on the front cover, one on the back. The owner's name is in ink inside. The dust wrapper is fair, complete but heavily taped. | China, history and politics. Bibliography, index, end paper maps and many b&w photos. | China | $100 |  |
| 854 | Fairbank, John K., and Edwin O. Reischauer | China, Tradition and Transformation | Houghton Mifflin Company 1978 with 552 pages and numerous illustrations, end paper maps | Good, a little shelf wear and minor bumps. No dust wrapper. | China, History | China, History | $15 | |
| 853 | Fairbank, John King | The Great Chinese Revolution 1800-1985 | Harper and Row 1986 first edition with 396 pages. | Very good to fine in a very good dust wrapper that has slight spine fading. | China, History | China, History | $10 | |
| 4884 | Fisher, Lois | Go Gently Through Peking A Westerner's Life in China | Souvenir Press 1979 reprint with 256 pages and b&w photos. | Fine in a very good dust wrapper. Owner's name and address inside. | China | China | $15 | |
| 8641 | Ford, Herbert | For The Love Of China The Life Story Of Denton E. Rebok | Pacific Press Publishing Association 1971 oversized paperback with 127 pages. | Good to very good. Back cover has a small crease on the corner. | China, biography, Denton E. Rebok, Seventh Day Adventist, missionary | China, biography, Denton E. Rebok, Seventh Day Adventist, missionary | $15 | |
| 6216 | Foreign Languages Press | The Unquenchable Spark | Foreign Languages Press 1964 small paperback with 153 pages, one b&w illus. and a fold out map. | Good. Front cover vertically creased near the spine. Light soiling. | The Unquenchable Spark | China | $10 | |
| 6792 | Freyn, Hubert | Free China's New Deal | Macmillan 1943 2nd printing with 277 pages, tables and an index. | Very good in a fair to good dust wrapper. | Free China's New Deal | China, history, WW2 | $12 | |
| 1579 | Fritz, Jean | China Homecoming | G.P. Putnam's Sons 1985 first with b&w & color photos by Michael Fritz, bibliography. | Very good in a good dust wrapper. Top has small sun fade marks. | China | China | $16 | |
| 8425 | Gertz, Bill | The China Threat How The People's Republic Targets America | Regnery Publishing 2000 with 280 pages and an index. | Fine in a very good dust wrapper. | China, Politics | China, Politics | $12 | |
| 8151 | Goforth, Rosalind | Climbing Memories of a Missionary's Wife | Moody Paperback with 191 pages. | Good. Shelfwear, soiling and some creasing on the covers. Pages yellowing. | China, Missionaries | China, Missionaries | $12 | |
| 10365 | Gould, Dr. Alton A. | At Every Bend Of The Road | ECF International | Very good. | 1997 paperback with 112 pages. Dr. Gould was a Christian missionary in China. | China, Missionary | $20 |  |
| 8288 | Grayson, Benson Lee, Editor | The American Image Of China | Frederick Ungar 1979 with 322 pages and an index. | Very good. Owner's name in ink inside. In a good dustwrapper that is missing one small chip. | China | China | $15 | |
| 365 | Hamm, Harry | China, Empire of the 700 Million | Doubleday 1966 first edition with 310 pages and numerous b&w photos. | Very good in a fair dust wrapper. | China, history | China, history | $10 |
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| Vendor SKU | Author | Title | Publisher | Condition | Description | Keywords(s) | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10302 | Hipps, John Burder | History of the University of Shanghai | Board of Founders of the University of Shanghai | Fair. Ex-library, covers and lightly worn and soiled, top and bottom of the spine is worn, library marks in white ink on the spine, parts of the dust cover pasted down on the front end paper partially covering the author's inscription. Minor, faint underlining in pencil. Pocket removed from back cover, one stamp on title page. No dustjacket. | 1964 hardback, inscribed by the author, with 240 pages, b&w photos, appendicies, bibliography and an index. China, University of Shanghai, missionaries, WW2, Communism, Baptist. | China, University of Shanghai, missionaries, WW2, Communism, Baptist | $40 |  |
| 11705 | Holmes, Burton | The Burton Holmes Lectures 10 Volumes | McClure, Phillips & Company | Good. Covers and spines lightly worn and soiled. Vol. 9 has a 1" tear in the margin on page 336. Contentsvery good. Tissue guards are present. (some of them have small creases). There are no dust wrappers. | Each 7 x 10 inch volume has 336 pages, color frontis, 2 more color plates in text, and 100s of b&w photos. 1: Morocco, Fez, The Moorish Empire. 2: Paris, 3 : Olympian Games, etc. 4: The Barbary Coast, Algerian Sahara, Spain. 5: Hawaii, China, Manila. 6: Yellowstone National Park, Grand Canyon, Arizona, Moki. . 7: Europe, Oberammergau, Cycling ,Corsica. 8: Moscow, Trans-Siberian Railway. 9: Amur, Peking, Forbidden City. 10: Seoul, Korea, Japan . | Burton Holmes, Travel, Morocco, North Africa, France, Paris, Greece, North Africa, Algeria, Hawaii, China, Philippines, Russia, Japan, Korea | $300 |  |
| 1377 | Hong, Silas | The Dragon Net, How God has used 25 years of Communism to prepare China.... | Fleming H. Revell Company 1976 with 128 pages, notes. | Fair. Ex-library with pocket removed, writing on spine, magic marker inside...No dust wrapper. | Religion, China, Missionaries | Religion, China, Missionaries | $6 | |
| 1545 | Hong, Silas | The Dragon Net, How God has used 25 years of Communism to prepare China.... | Fleming H. Revell Company 1976 with 128 pages, notes. | Very good in a good dust wrapper. | China, religion | China, Religion, Missionaries | $12 | |
| 2490 | Hsu, Immanuel C.Y. | The Rise of Modern China | Oxford University Press 1983 third edition with 934 pages, b&w photos, bibliography, appendix, index. | Very good except for 85 pages with yellow hy-liter, in a fair dust wrapper. | The Rise of Modern China | China | $18 | |
| 176 | Huang, Quentin K. Y. | Now I Can Tell | Morehouse-Gorhan Company | Very good with fair dust wrapper except for library card pocket and date due slip . | 1954 hardback with 222 pages. "Chinese Catholic Bishop imprisoned by the Communists. China, Yunkwei, autobiography, Quentin K. Y. Huang, Catholic Religion. | China, Religion | $8 | |
| 5795 | Hughes, Richard | Hong Kong Borrowed Place- Borrowed Time | Andre Deutsch 1968 with 173 pages, b&w photos and bibliography. | Good in a poor dust wrapper. | Hong Kong, history and photos. | China, Hong Kong | $14 | |
| 6783 | Jackson, W.A. Douglas | Russo-Chinese Border-Lands | Van Nostrand 1962 paperback with 126 pages, map, bibliography and an index. | Good with light soiling. | Russo-Chinese Border-Lands | Russia, China | $12 | |
| 7136 | Jennings, Jerry E., and Margaret Fisher Hertel | China | The Fideler Company 1979 8 X 10 inches with 224 pages, b&w and color photos, index. | Very good. No dust wrapper. | The Fideler Company 1979 8 X 10 inches with 224 pages, b&w and color photos, index. | China | $15 | |
| 445 | Johnson, Hewlett Dean of Canterbury | China's New Creative Age | International Publishers 1953, with 192 pages and b&w illustrations. Paperback. | Fair. Spine faded, covers worn, water stains in back. | China | China | $10 | |
| 10750 | Keramic Supply Co. | Colors and Coloring in China Painting | Keramis Supply Co. | Good. Staples are rusty. Faint spot on the front cover, light soiling and sun fading on the covers. | 1918 revised 5th edition stapled paperback, 5 x 7.5 inches, with 48 pages. Enameling, ceramics, keramics. | China painting | $30 |  |
| 11566 | Kilbourne, Edwin W. | Bridge Across The Century Volume One Japan Korea China | Self-Published | Good. There's a faint manufacturing vertical crease on the pages. No dust wrapper. There's a book plate from the previous owner. | A history of the OMF, Oriental Missionary Society, by one of it's founders. There are 20 pages of b&w photos, and an addendum. There's a tipped in note from the author on one page and the author has also left an inscription on the title page. | OMF, Oriental Missionary Society, Missionaries, China, Japan, Korea, WW2. | $40 |  |
| 11567 | Kilbourne, Edwin W. | Bridge Across The Century Volume One Japan Korea China | Self-Published | Very good. No dust wrapper. | A history of the OMF, Oriental Missionary Society, by one of it's founders. There are 20 pages of b&w photos, and an addendum. | OMF, Oriental Missionary Society, Missionaries, China, Japan, Korea, WW2. | $20 |  |
| 9004 | Kinne, C. J. and Amy N. Hinshaw | Our Field In China, Pictures Of Chinese Life | Nazarene Publishing House Circa 1932 oversized paperback pamphlet with 62 pages, b&w photos, hand drawn maps. | Fair. Very rusty staples have stained pages next to them. Paper covers rusted through, detached. Light soiling and wear on both covers. | Nazarene, missionaries, China | Nazarene, missionaries, China | $30 |  |
| 7429 | Lai, T.C. | Selected Chinese Sayings | University Book Store 1961 2nd revised edition paperback with 191 pages. | Good with light shelf wear, soiling and bumping to the stiff cardboard covers. Spine lettering a bit faded. | Selected Chinese Sayings | China | $15 | |
| 12558 | Lan, Alice and Betty Hu | We Flee from Hong Kong | Zondervan | Good. Ex-church library with no outside processing marks. Church sticker in the front, unmarked date due sheet and card pocket in the back. Light shelf wear on the covers. No dust wrapper. | Protestant missionaries in Hong Kong at the beginning of WW2 who suffer under Japanese occupation. There are b&w photos. | Missionaries, China, WW2, Japan | $20 |  |
| 10413 | Larson, John Wesley | A Long Walk With God (From the Poorfarm to the Missionfield) | Self-Published | Very good. Owner's small rubber stamp inside. | 1987 paperback, signed by the author, with 140 pages and a few b&w photos. Autobiography, Larson was a missionary in Canton, China. | Autobiography, missionary, Canton, China | $20 |  |
| 8705 | Latourette, Kenneth Scott | Beyond The Ranges An Autobiography | Eerdmans 1967 with 161 pages and an index. | Fine in a very good dust wrapper. | Latourette, Kenneth Scott, autobiography, China | Latourette, Kenneth Scott, autobiography, China | $15 | |
| 8706 | Latourette, Kenneth Scott | Beyond The Ranges An Autobiography | Eerdmans 1967 with 161 pages and an index. | Fine in a very good dust wrapper. | Latourette, Kenneth Scott, autobiography, China | Latourette, Kenneth Scott, autobiography, China | $15 | |
| 7818 | Lawrence, Carl with David Wang | The Coming Influence of China | Vision House 1996 paperback, inscribed by Wang, with 207 pages and b&w photos. | Fine. | China | China | $15 | |
| 11549 | Lea, Homer | The Valor Of Ignorance | Harpers | Good. Both hinges have been re-glued. Shelf wear on the edges of the covers and spine. The tissue guard over the frontis. has brown staining on it's edges affecting both pages. Previous owner's name inside. No dust wrapper. | Geopolitics, China | Geopolitics, China | $20 |  |
| 11920 | Lea, Homer | The Valor Of Ignorance | Harpers | Good. Missing the back free endpaper. Covers and spine have some wear and staining. The back hinge is weak. There's an ink name and date on the front free endpaper, and two other marks....The bottom edges of the pages have some red marks. No dust wrapper. | Geopolitics, China | Geopolitics, China | $20 |  |
| 3624 | Lee, H.T. | The Story of Chinese Culture | Literature House Ltd. 1964 first edition with 352 pages and b&w illustrations. | Very good in a poor dust wrapper. | Chinese culture | China, Chinese culture | $15 | |
| 10035 | Lee, Joann Faung Jean Lee | Asian American Experiences in the United States Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia | McFarland & Company | Good to very good with faint shelfwear and bumping. No dust wrapper. Original faint ink price stamp inside. | 1991 hardback with 228 pages, b&w photos and an index. ISBN 0899505856 | Asian-American, China, Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam | $14 |  |
| 9791 | Legge, James | The Chinese Classics Volume II The Works of Mencius | Hong Kong University Press 1960, 7.5 x 10.5 hardback, boxed, with 587 pages. | Poor. Front cover has very wavy cloth from moisture staining. Both covers show some shelf wear and soiling. Spine is rumpled, dented, worn , stained, with a small hole near the top.. Significant moisture stains for the first 30 pages, not affecting text. Faint tobacco smell. The stapled box is in fair condition, worn, soiled, and moisture stained. | Literature, Mencius, China | Literature, Mencius, China | $18 |  |