Sources of Chinese Tradition; Two Volume Set

DE BARY, William Theodore; CHAN, Wing-Tsit; TAN, Chester

ISBN 10: 0231086024 / ISBN 13: 9780231086028

Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1964

About this Item

'UNESCO collection of representative works'., Chinese series.; 'Records of civilization, sources and studies', 55. compiled by Wm. Theodore de Bary, Wing-tsit Chan, Chester Tan. 2 volumes ; 22 cm. Originally published: 1960. xxxiii, 578pp; xii, 322pp, Bright, clean interior, however, there are some marks to the margins in ink and a few underlines. Externally the books appear almost 'as new'. Unpacked weight, 1.036kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST is included. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster that regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate]. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sources of Chinese Tradition; Two Volume Set
• Publisher: Columbia University Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1964
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0231086024
• ISBN 13: 9780231086028
• Binding: Card Wrappers
• Edition: Later Printings.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • History - General
  • Asia

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Book Description

The single most valuable collection of English-language readings on China past and present for more than thirty years―now thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the changing currents of recent Chinese history. Stretching from the founding of the Qing dynasty to the aftermath of the crackdown at Tiananmen Square, Sources of Chinese Tradition, Volume II is a rich treasury of primary source readings illuminating the past three and a half centuries of Chinese culture.