Hu Philip (81 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. English and Chinese. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. bumped/creased still NICE! - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name Oversized.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover; light creasing of upper corner of rear wrap and leaves; o/w in very good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. With Powell's sticker on front Very Good paperback with light shelfwear - NICE! Oversized.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean and solid. ; Color Illustrations; 4to; 337 pages.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: , , deukje in rug / some wear. Dust Jacket Condition: , , deukje in rug / some wear. 2000, softcover, deukje in rug / some wear.

337 p. Paperback (Fine copy.).

Condition: very_good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Oversized.

Condition: New.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 337 pages. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A clean and tight very near fine copy French style wrappers.

quarto, printed wrappers. First Edition. First Edition. quarto, printed wrappers. (xiv), 337 pp. Queens Borough Public Library & National Library of china, Calligraphy is among the most revered of the Chinese visual arts. The history of the development of the book-from early stone inscriptions to printing techniques and the modern monograph-also holds an important place in Chinese culture and history. Visible Traces presents sixty-eight objects from the collection of the National Library of China, divided into four sections: rare books and ancient writings, rubbings from a variety of carved and engraved surfaces, maps, and documents from China's numerous ethnic minorities. This exhibition traces, in broad strokes, the evolution of the written and printed word in China, against a vivid social and historical backdrop. Text in English and Chinese. With an Appendix of Sources, References, and Related Readings for the 68 items in the exhibition. Illustrated in color. Very fine.…

softcover. Condition: Fine copy. 1st. Square 4to, 337 pp. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages; Physical desc. : xiii, 337 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Queens Borough Public Library, Jamaica, N. Y. , Dec. 10, 1999-Mar. 15, 2000, and at the Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif. , Apr. 15-June 25, 2000. Text in Chinese and English. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-337). English and Chinese text. Subject: Beijing tu shu guan --Rare books --China --Bibliography --Inscriptions and epigraphy --Asia --Exhibitions. Summary: Coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the National Library of China, this book is a permenant record of the landmark of the United States exhibition of a selection of its rare books and special collections. The 68 exhibits are divided into four sections: "Rare Books and Manuscripts"; "Epigraphical and Pictorial Rubbings"; "Maps and Atlases"; and "Texts and Illustrations from China's Ethnic Minorities". Each item or group of items is illustrated in full color, accompanied by an essay in English and Chinese, along with notes on sources, comparative material, and references to related readings. An extensive bibliography gathers together more than a century of research on topics represented by the exhibits. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages; Physical desc. : xiii, 337 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Queens Borough Public Library, Jamaica, N. Y. , Dec. 10, 1999-Mar. 15, 2000, and at the Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif. , Apr. 15-June 25, 2000. Text in Chinese and English. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-337). English and Chinese text. Subject: Beijing tu shu guan --Rare books --China --Bibliography --Inscriptions and epigraphy --Asia --Exhibitions. Summary: Coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the National Library of China, this book is a permenant record of the landmark of the United States exhibition of a selection of its rare books and special collections. The 68 exhibits are divided into four sections: "Rare Books and Manuscripts"; "Epigraphical and Pictorial Rubbings"; "Maps and Atlases"; and "Texts and Illustrations from China's Ethnic Minorities". Each item or group of items is illustrated in full color, accompanied by an essay in English and Chinese, along with notes on sources, comparative material, and references to related readings. An extensive bibliography gathers together more than a century of research on topics represented by the exhibits. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover, has a slight lean to the binding, mild bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, and a touch of rubbing to the covers. Overall, a Very Good+ copy in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, and mild rubbing to the covers.…

Paper. Condition: Good. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Queens Borough Public Library, Jamaica, N. Y. , Dec. 10, 1999-Mar. 15, 2000, and at the Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif. , Apr. 15-June 25, 2000. Text in Chinese and English. xiii, 337pp, illustrated in colour and b/w Size: 28x28cms. Book.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages; Physical desc. : xiii, 337 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Queens Borough Public Library, Jamaica, N. Y. , Dec. 10, 1999-Mar. 15, 2000, and at the Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif. , Apr. 15-June 25, 2000. Text in Chinese and English. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-337). English and Chinese text. Subject: Beijing tu shu guan --Rare books --China --Bibliography --Inscriptions and epigraphy --Asia --Exhibitions. Summary: Coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the National Library of China, this book is a permenant record of the landmark of the United States exhibition of a selection of its rare books and special collections. The 68 exhibits are divided into four sections: "Rare Books and Manuscripts"; "Epigraphical and Pictorial Rubbings"; "Maps and Atlases"; and "Texts and Illustrations from China's Ethnic Minorities". Each item or group of items is illustrated in full color, accompanied by an essay in English and Chinese, along with notes on sources, comparative material, and references to related readings. An extensive bibliography gathers together more than a century of research on topics represented by the exhibits. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages; Physical desc. : xiii, 337 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Queens Borough Public Library, Jamaica, N. Y. , Dec. 10, 1999-Mar. 15, 2000, and at the Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif. , Apr. 15-June 25, 2000. Text in Chinese and English. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-337). English and Chinese text. Subject: Beijing tu shu guan --Rare books --China --Bibliography --Inscriptions and epigraphy --Asia --Exhibitions. Summary: Coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the National Library of China, this book is a permenant record of the landmark of the United States exhibition of a selection of its rare books and special collections. The 68 exhibits are divided into four sections: "Rare Books and Manuscripts"; "Epigraphical and Pictorial Rubbings"; "Maps and Atlases"; and "Texts and Illustrations from China's Ethnic Minorities". Each item or group of items is illustrated in full color, accompanied by an essay in English and Chinese, along with notes on sources, comparative material, and references to related readings. An extensive bibliography gathers together more than a century of research on topics represented by the exhibits. 1 Kg.…

Soft Cover with French Flaps. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Exhibition Publication. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 337pp Size: 280mm x 280mm. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good +/NO DUSTJACKET. New York, NY: Queens Borough Public Library. Good +/NO DUSTJACKET. 2000. . Paperback. Written in Chinese and English . Sm 4to., 337pp., Cover light shelf wear to edges and corners, otherwise quite good; edges of text block foxed, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Color Photos & Illus. (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. xiii 338 pp, illustrated, CHINESE AND ENGLISH TEXT. 0964533715 Square 4to.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.