Write to the booksellers
ARTHUR DE SOWERBY - [THE CHINA JOURNAL]
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, September 1930, Vol XIII, No3. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(101-160)+XXXIII-XLIV pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.
Reference : 2191
Contents: Who Pays? - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - The Cantonese Theatre to Day by George Kin Leung - The Origins of Chinese Art as Recorded in Pre-Han Literature by T. A. Bisson - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - The Western Hills by A. C. Hyde Lay - Travel and Exploration Notes - China s Greatest Needs-Road - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Contributions to the Ichthyology of China by Yuanting T. Chu - The Mechanism of Growth in Bamboo by W. M. Porterfield - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.
Bookseller's contact details
Librairie Ancienne Indosiam
M. Yves Azemar
89 Hollywood Road Apt A 1/F - Central / Adresse Postale : P.O. BOX 35565 King's Road Post Office North Point
00000 Hong Kong
China
852 95539385
Payment mode
Sale conditions
Conformes aux usages de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne :<br />Les prix sont nets . Les frais de port sont à la charge de l'acquéreur qui choisit le mode d'expédition le mieux adapté . L'expédition des ouvrages se fait à réception du réglement ( par carte bancaire ou chèque bancaire à l'ordre de M. Yves AZEMAR). Les ouvrages voyagent aux risques et périls du destinataire . Vous pouvez demander tout renseignement par courriel ou par téléphone . ( Photos disponibles sur simple requête). <br /><br />La librairie est ouverte tous les jours de 14h à 19h. : 89 Hollywood Road Apt A 1/F - Central / Adresse Postale : P. O. BOX 35565 King's Road Post Office North Point<br /><br />Nous sommes acquéreurs en permanence de livres anciens sur l'Extrême-Orient , la Chine et l'Indochine en particulier. Nous achetons également tout document sur Angkor, Hong Kong , Shanghai, Pékin et les autres villes chinoises. ( livres - cartes - plans - photos - CPA - revues -gravures . . . etc )<br /><br /><p>Déplacements dans toute la France pour achat de lots ou de bibliothèques.</p>
5 book(s) with the same title
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, April 1929-May 1929-June 1929, Vol. X, Nos 4-5-6. 1 volume in-8, with 3 issues of China Journal bound together, modern full leather binding, illustrated covers kept, with many black and white photographs and advertisements, a very good copy. First issue, XXVI-[161-216]-XXVII-XLII pp., Second issue, LII-[217-284]-LIII-XCII, Third issue: XXXIV-[285-352]-XXXV-L pp.
Contents for April 1929: China's Wheelbarrow Civilization by Arthur de C. Sowerby The Description and Determination of Sung Dynasty Porcelain Unearthed at Ping-Yang Hsien, Shansi by Aitchen K. Wu - A Comparison of Ancient Chinese Philosophy with that of Greece by Homer H. Dubs - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Replies to Enquiries - Reviews - Some Aboriginal Tribes of South-Eastern China by W. R. Price - Travel and Exploration Notes - Migration Notes by G. D. Wilder - Description of A New Species of the Genus Polypedate by L. S. Chen - A Second Species of Stonefly from Peiping by Chenfu F. Wu - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received. Contents for May 1929: China's Transport Problem by Arthur de Sowerby - Water Transport in China by Dr. H. Chatley - Economics of Transportation for China by Dr. J.A. L. Waddell - Transport in Chinese Art - China's Transport Workers, Men and Beasts by Arthur de C. Sowerby - The Junks, Sampans and Inland Waterways of China by Arthur de Sowerby - Transportation on the Yangtze Kiang by H. Foote Carey - Harbours and Conservancy Work in China - The Motor Roads in China - The Railway in China - Motor Transport in China - Aviation in China by Captain B. Holland, The History of Aviation in China - China's Overseas, Coastal and Riverine Shipping - Transportation Notes. Contents for June 1929: In Shanghai to have a Museum? by Arthur de Sowerby - Kuan-Yin: Goddess of Mercy by Clarence Burton Day - The Hibiscus Painting translated by Elfrida Hudson - Formosa, The Island Beautiful by Franklin Metcalf - Travel and Exploration Notes - An Autogenous Chimera in Chrysanthemum and its Bearing upon certain biological problems by W. M. Portefield - Notes on Trees and Shrubs of Northern Manchuria by W. Skvortzow - Description of a new species of Microhyla from Kwantung by L. S. Chen - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Publications received.
The China Journal - 3 issues - Vol XII - Nos 4-5-6 - April-May-June 1930 . Editors: Arthur de Sowerby and John C. Ferguson.
Shanghai, Printed by the North-China Daily News and Herald, 1930. 1 volume in-8, 206 pp. [177-382], 3 issues of China Journal rebound in modern full leather. The May edition is related and devoted to Shanghai, some light insect or mouse work on some pages (1 to 2 mm on the upper part), overall a good copy, With many black and white illustrations and advertisements.
This volume contains 3 consecutive issues of the China Journal. Contents of Vol XII, No 4, April 1930: The Insanity of War - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Liang Ch'i-Ch'ao - Editorial Contents - Art Notes - Correspondence - Reviews - House-Boating in Kiangsu and Chekiang - Travel and Exploration Notes - Chemical Fertilizers in China - Enginnering and Industrial Notes - The Honey Bee as a Pollinating Agent - Notes on Trees ans Shrubs of North Manchuria - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Keenel - The Garden - Publications. Contents of Issue Vol XII, No 5, May 1930 (Shanghai Issue): Shanghai Industrially Considered - Labour in Shanghai - The German Industrial Mission to China - The Printed World in Shanghai - The Art-Crafts of Shanghai - Architecture, Interior Decoration and Building in Shanghai, Twenty Years ago and To-Day - Some Present Aspects of the Real Estate Business in Shanghai - The Chinese Rug - Art Notes - Reviews - Shanghai at the World' Cross-Roads - Shipbuilding in Shanghai - Travel and Exploration in Shanghai - The Cotton Industry in Shanghai - Shanghai and the Silk Industry - Engineering and Industrial Notes - The Scientist and Industry in China - Electricity in China - The Value of Coal Gas to China - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - Miscellanea. Contents of Volume XI, No 6, June 1930: THe Municipal Council and the R.A.S. Building - Chinese Lunar Calendar - Richard Wilhelm - The Sheng or Male Character of the Chinese Stage - Hyacinth - Editorial Contents - Art Notes - TRavels in Manchuria - Travel and Exploration Notes - China's Economic Position - Notes on Dead-Leaf Butterfly Kallima and a new Species of Papilio - A New Species of Swalloy Ray - Notes on Trresand Schrubs of North Nanchuria - Pole-Shift and Climatic Cycles - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Miscellanea.
SOWERBY (Arthur de) - [NETHERLANDS INDIA] [INDONESIA][CHINA JOURNAL]
Reference : 5557
The China Journal - 3 issues Vol XIII - Nos 4-5-6 - October-November-December 1930 . Editors: Arthur de Sowerby and John C. Ferguson.
Shanghai, Printed by the North-China Daily News and Herald, 1930. 1 volume in-8, 185 pp. [161-346], 3 issues of China Journal rebound in modern full leather, original covers not kept. The October edition is related and devoted to Netherlands India, a good copy, with many black and white illustrations and advertisements.
This volume contains 3 consecutive issues of the China Journal. Contents of Vol XIII, No 4, October 1930: Netherlands India - The Government and Administration of Netherlands India - A brief Outline of Javanese History - The Dance and Drama in Bali and Java - Some Javanese Legends - Mariage and Funeral Customs of the Balinese - Touring Netherlands India - Travel and Exploration Notes - The Economixc Importance of Netherlands India - Engineering and Industrial Notes - Animal and Plant Life of the East Indies - The Geology of the Malay Archipelago - Malaya, the Human Melting Pot - Archaelogy in Java and Bali - Scientific Notes and Reviews. Contents of Volume XIII No 5 November 1930: China's Opportunity - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - The Story of the "Meen Keah" or Tibetan nut - Bretschneider - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - The wider Environs of Peking - Travel and Exploration Notes - Railway Development in China - Engineering and Industrial Notes - The Peking Man - Some chinese Birds of Prey - Scientific Notes - Shooting and Fishing Notes. Contents for Vol. XIII, No 6, December 1930: The Christmas Tree - The Chinese Lunar Calendar - Pictorial Art and Criticism - Editorial Comments - Art Notes - Reviews - New Guinea and the Papouans - Travel and Exploration Notes - Dates for planting Wheat in China - Engineering and Industrial Notes - China's Winter Birds - Contributiond to the Ichthyology of China - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes.
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, March 1924, Vol II, No2. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXII+(105-198)+XXXIII-LVI pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition but damaged spine.
Contents: China Tea Grey Timbers by Juliet Bredon Folk-Music in China by Elizabeth N. Shirokogoroff The Great Chinese Philosophers by J. C. Keyte - Reviews Sinimillia by W. B. Goldrick Recent Explorations in China and Neighboring Regions Fishing in China by L. W. Lorden - Migration Notes by G. D. Wilder - The Termites(White Ants) of China, with Descriptions of Six New Species by F. S. Light The Genetic of Two Mutations in the Fruit-Fly Drosophila Melanogister by Tse-Yin Chen - Biological Notes and Reviews Shooting and Fishing Notes The Solar Chromoneter by T. T. H. Ferguson Some Shansi Waters Chemically Examined by E. T. Nyström - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Books and Periodicals Received.
The China Journal
North-China Daily News and Herald Ltd, June 1931, Vol XIV, No6. 1 volume in-8, I-XXXVI+(283-350)+XXXVII-LXIV pp., illustrated covers, with many b.&w. photographs and advertisements, good condition.
Contents: The Holiday Round of China - Legendary Figures in Chinese Art - Old Ivory of China by Ross Leibrand - Blessing the tea by R. V. C bodley - Editional Comments - Art Notes - Correspondence - Reviews - The Legend of The Battok by R. Dubois St Marc - A Panorama of Japanese Summer Resorts - Travel and Exploration Notes - The Malabar Radio Station by Milling Jones - The Lena Goldfield's Concessions In The Western Altai by G.T Eve - Engineering, Industrial And Commercial Notes - Elephant and Tiger Hunting In Indo China by Ernest Edgar - A Handsome Moth From Szechwan by George M. Franck - Notes On Trees and Shrubs of Northern Manchuria by B. W. Skvortzow - Scientific Notes and Reviews - Shooting and Fishing Notes - The Kennel - The Garden - Societies and Institutions - Education Notes and Intelligence - Publications Received.
