Analytic Dictionary of Chinese and Sino Japanesse

Karlgren, Bernhard, 1889-1978

ISBN 10: 957638270X / ISBN 13: 9789576382703

Published by SMC Publishing Inc, 1999

About this Item

Reprint edn; 4to red cloth, with gilt title labels/ rode decorative dust jacket. An unabridged high quality reprint of the original edition published in Paris, 1923. UNREAD NF/nfdj:[6]+436pp, indexes; Chinese and Japanese characters w/English text."Bernhard Karlgren (1889-1978), whose research in a great variety of fields, particularly the historical phonology of the Chinese language, laid the foundations for modern western sinology. [His] seventy years were filled with intense scholarly activities-including his disputatio for the PhD in Uppsala in 1915; his subsequent career as professor of East Asian languages at Gothenburg University, 1918-39; and his directorship of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm, 1939-59. For many years he served as vice-chancellor of Gothenburg University and as president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History, and Antiquities. He also played a leading role in various endeavors to strengthen the standing of Swedish humanities."--N. G. D. Malmqvist.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Analytic Dictionary of Chinese and Sino Japanesse
• Publisher: SMC Publishing Inc
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 957638270X
• ISBN 13: 9789576382703
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine