lin jinyuan (1 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1stedn [Chinese-Language edn] 4to black cloth, hardbound volume in black boards, with blind-stamped titles and chinchars in Chinese, to both the front cover and the spine. It is about 10-1/2" high x 7-5/8" wide x 7/8" thick, tan and lavendar pictorial dust jacket. VG/vgdj: 264pp. This work is attractively produced and features a "Contents" table that breaks the book down into five basic sections. The end-matter begins on page 250 with a three-page "Chronicle," in Chinese, with Western dates, followed by three pages of "Cross-Reference," in Chinese and English, and is completed with a six- page "Bibliography" in English. This is a work devoted to Formosa (Taiwan) and presumed to be focused on its interaction with outsiders, mostly European. The volume's chronology begins at the year 230 and runs through 1895.