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Published by Lulu.com, 2012
ISBN 10: 1105478653ISBN 13: 9781105478659
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Earnshaw Books Ltd, 2022
ISBN 10: 9888769456ISBN 13: 9789888769452
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Published by Legare Street Press 9/10/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015342558ISBN 13: 9781015342552
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Chinese Dragon; 0.31. Book.
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0282635378ISBN 13: 9780282635374
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Franklin Classics 10/12/2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 034253114XISBN 13: 9780342531141
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Chinese Dragon 0.67. Book.
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0656339829ISBN 13: 9780656339822
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2014
ISBN 10: 1497943558ISBN 13: 9781497943551
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1923 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 94 Hayes, L. Newton.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 98 Language: English Pages: 98.
Published by Legare Street Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 1019463724ISBN 13: 9781019463727
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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56p., slender paperback, cloth spine torn and worn, ex-lending library with rubberstamps unfortunately repeated in several places, including on photos. A reading copy only.
Published by Kelly & Walsh Ltd, Shanghai, 1929
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh Ltd., 1929 57 pgs. 10 b/w plates. Text clean, tight, unmarked, toned. Faded along spine. Cracked but holding. One plate loose. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. 5.5" X 7.5".
Published by Kelly & Walsh Ltd, Shanghai, 1929
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 5.5" x 7.5" 57 pgs. 10 b/w plates. Text clean, tight, unmarked, toned. Faded along spine. Hinges cracked but holding. One plate loose.
Published by Kelly and Walsh, Shangai, 1929,, 1929
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, xii,56pp, illustrated, map, slight browning, owner's name on endpaper, text clean, internal binding shaken but holding, patterned boards and quarter-cloth, browning, some fraying on spine and board edges, Good condition / no dustwrapper.
Published by Shangai : Kelly & Walsh, 1937
Seller: Antiquariat Peda, Landsberg, Hohenthurm, SA, Germany
Book
Condition: Gut. xi, 56 pages, mit zahlr. Abbildungen auf Tafeln, Fotos, Zustand: altersentsprechend Gebrauchsspuren, etwas berieben und bestossen, nur der Schutzumschlag an den Rändern eingerissen und etwas angeschmutzt, Einband und Seiten sauber, gutes Exemplar. Language: English, K 065 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 540 19 cm, gebundene Ausgabe, Halb-Leinen mit Original-Umschlag,
Published by Commercial Press, Ltd., Shanghai, China, 1922
Seller: Second Edition Books, Butte, MT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A rare original copy. Fairly tight binding, clean interior. Green boards have bright gilt lettering and lovely gilt dragon design; lightly worn on corners and spine ends. Some numbers written on bottom of spine, minor shelf scuffs and scratches. Previous owner bookplate on inner front board, stamped numbers on title page, interior otherwise unmarked. Age-toning on endpapers. A study of the dragon in Chinese life. 66 pages.
Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.
Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1.
Published by Shanghai, Kelly & Walsh, 1929. [, 1929
Seller: Reiner Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ] First Edition hardback, 12mo, appx 5 5/8.x 7 5/8 inches, xiv, 56, [ii] total pages, VG- in G only dj (dj fitted w/ protective mylar sleeve). Other than pencil name & date (April 16, 29) and 3 of the 4 endpapers being filled w/ 3 poems in pencil (To a Chinese Coolie, My Birthday Prayer, A Prayer Found in Chester Cathedral), the book itself is overall very nice inside and out. The dj is generally clean (minor rubbing soil back panel), has small chips front panel, couple of half to one-inch chips back panel & loss of about 1/3 of the spine (which seems to have been unprinted). B&W photographic plates scattered throughout. No index. RWR5 World History Travel Architecture East Asian Studies.
Published by Commercial Press Ltd, Shanghai, 1922
Seller: Wylie Books, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Commercial Press Ltd, Shanghai 1922 1st edition hardback xi, pp67. Elaborate gilt dragon to upper board. Boards very slightly marked. Name to front ep. Clean and bright throughout. Illustrations including full page plates. Binding tight and square. Very good.
Published by Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, 1937
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair+. Very scarce second edition with rare dustjacket. Linen boards with paste-down title label. Tipped-in map of China. Chips, tears, and wrinkles to dustjacket. Otherwise, overall, dj is in good condition and the book is in near fine condition. 56 pages,
Published by Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, 1937
Seller: C.P. Collins Booksellers, Leichhardt, NSW, Australia
Cloth & Decorative Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. (56pp). Illustrated with map and photographs. RARE SECOND EDITION. Previous owner's name inscribed, two bookdealer's name stamps, corners very lightly bumped, else excellent clean unused condition Size: Small Quarto. Hardcover.
Shanghai 1923, Commercial Press. Green cloth, very good, 66p 28 b. w. photos, introduction by Fong F. Sec, gold stamped decoration and title on covers, fairly clean copy, obscure, 13 x 19 cm., 3rd. edition. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE MONOGRAPH . *** **** *** . . A UNIQUE MONOGRAPH ON THE CHINESE DRAGON . . . THE FIRST SYMBOL IN THE CHINESE ZODIAC CALENDAR . . . THE MOST SUPERIOR SYMBOL IN ALL OF CHINA . * This unique monograph is devoted to the dragon as it is used by the Chinese in traditional art forms, architecture, on clothing, as a spiritual or religious object as well as it is found used within folk arts. . * A revered symbol, the dragon is as old as China, and has been used to adorn a myriad of objects. It has been the most important symbol of the Emperor of China and of Imperial authority. It is commonly found on all of the Emperor's clothing and carved jade & other objects, reflecting the highest of high power over all others. . * This excellent and authoritative work covers the uses and history of what the Chinese have always considered to be the most powerful of all symbols found within the pantheon of China and its zodiac. . To invoke authority, it was used by rulers, would-be religious leaders, on boats, in gateways and on the throne. . * A valuable resource and reference on art history and a rare monographic resource for the DRAGON, China's first symbol of the Zodiac. . This is perhaps the first serious monograph devoted to this subject, written in a scholarly and authoritative manner. Discussing and illustrating examples from all genre's. . The dragon symbol has also been used in a similar manor in Vietnam, Korea and in other Asian cultures for the exclusive use of the Imperial leader. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *.
Published by Commercial Press Ltd., Shanghai, 1922
Seller: Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Original 1922 Very Good+ First Hardcover story of the Dragon in Chinese folklore and Asian roof Pagodas Printed and published in Shanghai pre-World War II China. This Edition is referenced in John Michell Ley Lines book "View over Atlantis" here in original edition, See our scans.
Published by Commercial Press, Shanghai, 1922
Seller: Book Gallery // Mike Riley, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover. 1922. First edition. Very good plus condition. Green cloth with gold gilt stamping on the cover. 66 pages. Commercial Press. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 66 pages.
Published by Commercial Press, Shanghai, 1922
Seller: Appleford Bookroom, Abingdon, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Many Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. Crown, green cloth hb, gold blocked on front, xvi+67 pp., 27 illus., no dj. Covers dragon in Chinese life, dragon origins, varieties, appearance, mythology, beliefs, dragon hold on Chinese. A rare first edition in good shape. Illus on every other page virtually. Size: Crown.
Published by Kelly & Walsh, 1929
Seller: Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 56 pp., illustrations. some cover wear; "F. H. Powys Maurice September 1931 Peking" written on 1st blank page, binding is separating between pages 2 & 3, unmarked. Includes 10 photographic illustrations. Contents: The world's eight wonder; The course of the Great Wall; The master builder; The purpose of the Great Wall; How the Great Wall was built; The structure of the Great Wall.
Publication Date: 1922
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
Commercial Press Ltd. Shanghai. First Edition. 1922. No DW. Small slim 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt dragons and text to upper board. xvi, 66pp. Numerous plates and illustrations in text. Endpapers and prelims spotted with tiny ink spots, small ownership signature. pages browned, covers clean and bright. VG+. SCARCE.
Shanghai 1929, Kelly Walsh. Buff cloth spine over green boards, 56p., map, 9 b. w. photos, spine partially gone,else a solid copy otherwise, 14 x 19.5 cm., as is only. FIRST & ONLY EDITION A fascinating monograph, covering the origins, early history and impact of man's greatest construction project. The only man made work visible from the moon, this major effort took centuries to complete. Covering in detail, the eighth wonder of the world, the course of the wall, the master builders, its purpose, construction techniques, towers, battlements, earth core &c. An excellent study. *.
Condition: Fair. Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., 1929. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. xi+56pp. Illustrations. Fair book. Fair dust jacket. Dust jacket is edgeworn with large tears. Spine cracked in multiple places. In protective mylar cover. (China, History, Travel) Inquire if you need further information.