china peking (192 risultati)

Illustrated paper wrappers. Condizione: A very good copy. First edition. 12, 7 [5] pp., [49] leaves of plates. Illus. with 13 color & 67 b/w plates, and one plan (folding). 4to. [27 cm]. Summer Palace. Text in Chinese. Summary in English, with title Yi Ho Yuan.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. (Chinese Operas, Drama) 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.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Chinese for Beginners (1976) by Peking Language Institute & the Editorial Department of the monthly China Reconstructs (Bailey Record Co.) ISBN: none | Condition: Good | Sold by Crappy Old Books (Strange photocopy-based book, but with three stitched signatures ? which is frankly more commitment than most modern relationships.) Here?s a book that doesn?t just teach you Chinese ? it teaches you the deeper, more timeless lesson that ?beginner? is a state of mind, and sometimes also a state of mild paper-related confusion. Chinese for Beginners (1976) arrives with all the quiet confidence of an era when language learning involved grit, repetition, and the belief that you could simply power through unfamiliar symbols by force of will and a decent cup of tea. This is not one of your glossy, app-friendly, colour-coded, dopamine-dripping modern courses that congratulates you for recognising the concept of a noodle. No ? this is a photocopy-based creature , the kind of book that looks like it has been assembled with practical optimism and a sturdy disregard for contemporary design trends. It feels faintly clandestine, like something passed across a desk with a knowing nod: ?This will get you started. Don?t ask too many questions.? And yet ? wonderfully, reassuringly ? it?s also been put together with real physical seriousness: three stitched signatures , as if the makers decided that even if the world is uncertain, the binding shouldn?t be. Compiled by the Peking Language Institute and the editorial department of China Reconstructs , it carries that unmistakable mid-century instructional tone: calm, methodical, and subtly insistent that you are perfectly capable of learning a whole new writing system if you simply apply yourself and stop being dramatic about it. It?s the sort of book that doesn?t ?hold your hand? so much as place your hand firmly on the desk, point at the page, and say, again , but politely. There?s a particular charm in that. You can almost hear the implied encouragement: You will learn this. You will also sit up straight while doing so. As a historical object, it?s a small time capsule: a snapshot of how China was presented to learners in the 1970s, and how learners were expected to behave (earnestly, repeatedly, and without demanding a progress bar). As a practical item, it?s still a pleasing way to begin ? especially if you like your study materials to feel like artifacts rather than ?content.? It has that admirable quality of books that were made to be used: to be opened flat, pencilled in, revisited, and gradually conquered. Condition is Good , which suits it perfectly: this isn?t pristine, showroom language learning. This is workmanlike learning , the kind that involves flipping back a page, muttering ?right,? and trying again. If you want a curious, slightly oddball, genuinely characterful beginner?s guide ? part language textbook, part photocopied mystery, part stitched-together determination ? this one is ready for its next brave student. Sold by Crappy Old Books , where even the strangest textbooks get a second life, and every ?beginner? is one cup of tea away from fluency (or at least from confidently ordering something and receiving a bowl of soup you didn?t expect).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Slight foxing to first few pages. Minor curl to top of rear of dust jacket.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Clean text, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 75 pages. 6.00x0.16x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Applied Optimization, Volume 14, Proceedings of the 96 International Conference on Nonlinear Programming. Clean over all with no marks folds or highlights inside. Nearly as new condition. 351 pages no index. This book contains some of the most recent results in nonlinear programming. It includes up-to-date results on trust region algorithms, interior point methods, quasi-Newton methods, conjugate gradient methods, and methods for variational problems. The work will be useful as a reference source for researchers, engineers and graduate students.

Single Sheet Engraving. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. ALLOM (illustratore). First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VIEW IN CHINA, 7.6 X 5 INCHES, 19 X 13 CMS, MOUNTED [MATTED] AND READY TO FRAME, MOUNT SIZE APPROX 12 X 9 INCHES, 30 X 20 CMS, EXCELLENT CONDINTION, ENGRAVED IN 1843, HAND COLOURED, COLOURING NOT CONTEMPORARY BUT DELICATELY AND SKILLFULLY EXECUTED, WE PACK VERY WELL BETWEEN 2 SHEETS OF THICK HARDBOARD AND DISPATCH QUICKLY BY FIRST CLASS MAIL . FINE SCENE IN CHINA.CHINA. PEKING. HALL OF AUDIENCE AT THE PALACE OF YUEN MIN YUEN. WITH HIGH RANKING PEOPLE IN CROWD SCENE .

Single Sheet Engraving. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. ALLOM (illustratore). First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VIEW IN CHINA, 7.6 X 5 INCHES, 19 X 13 CMS, MOUNTED [MATTED] AND READY TO FRAME, MOUNT SIZE APPROX 12 X 9 INCHES, 30 X 20 CMS, EXCELLENT CONDINTION, ENGRAVED IN 1843, HAND COLOURED, COLOURING NOT CONTEMPORARY BUT DELICATELY AND SKILLFULLY EXECUTED, WE PACK VERY WELL BETWEEN 2 SHEETS OF THICK HARDBOARD AND DISPATCH QUICKLY BY FIRST CLASS MAIL . FINE SCENE IN CHINA CHINA. LANTERN MERCHANT'S SHOWROOM IN PEKING. VERY DETAILED SHOWING LANTERNS, CUSTOMERS, MERCHANT ETC .

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 30 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 20 cms. Category: Annual Register; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Dec 01, 1998. Condizione: gebraucht; wie neu. praktisch ungebraucht.

Single Sheet Engraving. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. ALLOM (illustratore). First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VIEW IN CHINA, 7.6 X 5 INCHES, 19 X 13 CMS, MOUNTED [MATTED] AND READY TO FRAME, MOUNT SIZE APPROX 12 X 9 INCHES, 30 X 20 CMS, EXCELLENT CONDINTION, ENGRAVED IN 1843, HAND COLOURED, COLOURING NOT CONTEMPORARY BUT DELICATELY AND SKILLFULLY EXECUTED, WE PACK VERY WELL BETWEEN 2 SHEETS OF THICK HARDBOARD AND DISPATCH QUICKLY BY FIRST CLASS MAIL . FINE SCENE . CHINA. CHINA. PEKING - IMPRESSIVE VIEW OF THE WESTERN GATE. DETAILED WITH NUMEROUS PEOPLE IN FOREGROUND ETC .

Condizione: Good. Paperback, illustrated with photographs in colour, 8vo.; Front and rear cover partially discoloured.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Slight wear. Only some of my sheet music and scores are listed on ABE, visit my website to view all of my stock.

Single Sheet Engraving. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. ALLOM (illustratore). First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VIEW IN CHINA, 7.6 X 5 INCHES, 19 X 13 CMS, MOUNTED [MATTED] AND READY TO FRAME, MOUNT SIZE APPROX 12 X 9 INCHES, 30 X 20 CMS, EXCELLENT CONDINTION, ENGRAVED IN 1843, HAND COLOURED, COLOURING NOT CONTEMPORARY BUT DELICATELY AND SKILLFULLY EXECUTED, WE PACK VERY WELL BETWEEN 2 SHEETS OF THICK HARDBOARD AND DISPATCH QUICKLY BY FIRST CLASS MAIL . FINE SCENE . CHINA. CHINA. GARDENS OF THE IMPERIAL PALACE IN PEKING.FANTASTIC ENGRAVING SHOWING THE MAGNIFICENCE OF THESE GREAT GARDENS WITH RIVER SCENERY IN FOREGROUND.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Original lavishly produced bound programme of 80 pages with text in English and Japanese; colour photography throughout. Dust jacket over card covers. Very good with slight wear only; contents unmarked. A very good copy. Size: 4to. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Gut bis sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Paperback, good, clean, no markings. First Edition. 51 pp. with maps and photos, small booklet published during the "Cultural revolution" in Communist China, Electricity Yellow River, Huai River, Chianghan Plan, (Kleines Heft, während der "Kulturrevolution" entstanden, über Flussregulierung, Stauseen, Deich, Kraftwerke, Yangtseschluchten oder Yang-tse-Täler, Deichbau, Gelber Fluß= Huanghe, Fotos, Karten, in English), in stock, sofort lieferbar.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 175 pages : illustrations, 1 map. Publisher's beveled green cloth-covered binding sturdy, light wear to corners, scuffing to boards, with small punctures and short tears to lower panel; bookplate on front free endpaper of investigative journalist Bill Powell, editor of the China Weekly Review, bumping to lower fore-edge of textblock, front endpapers a little smudged, else contents age-toned but unmarked. 1140 grams.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. 95pp; Purple boards with gilt titling to front & spine, boards clean & bright, slight wrinkling to FFEP, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+ condition. Practical guide to acumoxy (acupuncture and moxibustion). Illustrated with diagrams.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Sheet music throughout in number notations with Chinese lyrics, 102pp, notes, quotations of Chairman Mao preliminary leaf, a prior seller's stamp rear free endpaper, small signs of wear at extremities with a little chipping, overall good in paperback. Text in Chinese. 20.2 x 14cm. "The Warfare on the Plain" tells a story of a platoon commander of the Eighth Route Army soldier and communist ??? [Zhao Yonggang]'s achievement during the Sino-Japanese War. This revolutionary opera includes 10 acts.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Wrappers worn. Only some of my sheet music and scores are listed on ABE, visit my website to view all of my stock.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. An original antique hand-coloured engraving. Colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly done. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. Very good condition. A print showing a view of Pekin, no date but c1850.