Sowerby arthur de c (46 risultati)

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 54, No 2, August, 1919, pp.73-92+ 4 Photo Plts, Map in text, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a Pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. [xxxii], [199]-298, xxxiii-lxii pages. Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers sunned and chipped; contents unmarked. 440 grams.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. [Adverts], [299]-424 pages, [adverts]. Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers good, sunning to spine, chipping with loss to lower fore-corner of rear panel; contents unmarked. 490 grams.

Condizione: near fine. Pbk large 8vo 217pp photographs and line drawings covers a tad shelfworn excellent clean tight text.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 161-240, illustrations (1 colour) + LXXX pages of adverts : 24 cm.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 7, No.4, October 1927. Articles include: "Chinese versus Western Chiromancy" (6 pages including 2 line illustrations), "Ancient Jades" (6 pages including 11 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "Manchuria" (5 page article with one folding map and 4 black and white, half tone photographic illustrations). Original gray wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 6, No.5, May 1927. Articles include: "Archeology in the Sung Dynasty" (10 pages), "The Chinese-Tibetan Borderland and its Peoples" (9 pages including 10 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "On the Skeleton of Felis Tigris" (3 page article with 5 line drawing illustrations). Original salmon wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 7, No.6, December 1927. Articles include: "The Oldest Idol in China" (3 pages with 1 black and white halftone photographic illustration), "Paper Goods for Sale" (8 pages including 1 line drawing illustration and 5 half tone photographic illustrations, 4 of which are black and white and 1 in color), "Indo-China" (6 page article with 15 black and white half tone photographic illustrations). Original white wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 8, No.1, January 1928. Articles include: "Notes on Chinese Sword Furniture" (4 pages with 6 black and white halftone photographic illustrations), "The Yalu River to Linkiang" (6 pages including 6 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "Tai-Kam, a Paradise for Lepers" (4 page article with 4 black and white half tone photographic illustrations and 1 line illustrations) "Shanghai Dog Show" (3 page article with 16 black and white halftone, photographic illustrations). Original salmon wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 7, No.5, November 1927. Articles include: "The Shanghai of the Future" (4 pages with 3 black and white halftone photographic illustrations), "Ancient Jades" (7 pages including 7 black and white half tone photographic illustrations), "Lumbering in Fukien" (6 page article with 6 black and white half tone photographic illustrations) Original salmon wrappers.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 2, No. 1, January 1924. Articles include: "The Significance of Recent Discoveries in Mongolia" (5 pages including 4 black and white halftone photo illustrations), "The Termites (White Ants) of China" (11 pages), "The Mechanical Theory of Earthquakes" (3 pages including 1 line drawing illustration). Original green wrappers. Previous owner's name on front wrapper.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated soft-back cover, black spine lettering in English and Chinese, clean and unworn bar short tear to top spine. adverts inside covers, 48 pp. of adverts numbered A1-A48 intwo blocks before and after main text,but jump from A2 to A7 for no obvious reason, no sign of removal, t.p. + ( 2 Classified Index of Advertisers ) + + 45 pp., extensive photo illustrations throughout ex-pagination, adverts also often illustrated, one at least in colour; internally has occasional blue marginal lines and tanning spots. The contents variously relate to Chinese culture, art, archaeology, natural history and engineering etc. . The advertisements are in some ways as interesting as the contents. Despite a few faults this remains Very Good for age. 16.5 cm x 24.5 cm.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 1-104, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS PROSPECT AND RETROSPECT MEET GUILE WITH GUILE (Translation) 1 AN ANALYSIS OF THE FOUR BOOKS YANG KUEI FEI REVIEWS 36 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RECENT DISCOVERIES IN PAGE BY ELFRIDA HUDSON 3 BY KIANG KANG-HU 15 BY WU SHIH-HUAN 25 MONGOLIA BY HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN 39 RECENT EXPLORATIONS IN CHINA AND NEIGHBOURING REGIONS. THE MECHANICAL THEORY OF EARTHQUAKE BY HERBERT CHATLEY 46 THE TERMITES (WHITE ANTS) OF CHINA, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF SIX NEW SPECIES 44 MIGRATION NOTES BY F. S. LIGHT 50 A PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE ACRIDIDAE OF By G. D. WILDER 61 CHINA BY H. S. CHANG 64 BIOLOGICAL NOTES AND REVIEWS 71 SHOOTING NOTES 77 PRACTICAL DIETETICS, OR WHAT TO EAT IN BY W. H. ADOLPH 79 1924 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 91 CHINA AND THE PAN-PACIFIC FOOD CONSERVATION CONFERENCE BY ALEXANDER HUME FORD 95 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 100 :: BOOKS AND PERIODICALS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 157-212, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS EVENTS AND COMMENTS 157 PAGE OUR SHANGHAI DEVELOPMENT NUMBER 161 THE WRITING OF SHANG BY H. E. GIBSON 162 ART NOTES 169 THE LIBRARY 172 THE SACRED MOUNTAINS OF CHINA: HENG SHAN, THE TAOIST STRONGHOLD OF THE NORTH, BY REWI ALLEY AND R. LAPWOOD 175 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES 181 MAKING THE HOME BEAUTIFUL BY STUART LILLICO 182 ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL NOTES. 186 A TIGER HUNT IN FUKIEN BY RAYMOND SNELL 194 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 200 SHOOTING NOTES 203 THE KENNEL 206 THE GARDEN 206 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 209 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 211 212 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 295-360, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS PAGE EVENTS AND COMMENTS 295 THE NEOLITHIC POTTERY OF KANSU BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 300 CHINA'S ANCIENT CAVE TEMPLES: SUI DYNASTY CLIFF AND CAVE SCULPTURES IN SHANTUNG. BY MARY AUGUSTA MILLIKIN 304 TRANSLATED BY LAW CHIN TANG 306 TO MY COUSIN ART NOTES THE LIBRARY THE SACRED MOUNTAINS OF CHINA: HUANG SHAN AND HOW TO GET THERE 307 308 BY JOSEPH HERS 311 UNZEN, THE HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN JAPAN BY H. CROZIER-FAULDER 317 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES BY STUART LILLICO 321 TOURISM IN THE FAR EAST 320 329 ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL NOTES BIG GAME FISHING IN NEW ZEALAND WATERS BY E. V. SIMPSON 336 SIX HOURS WITH THE BIRDS OF SONG-TANG, WESTERN HILLS, BY TSEN-HWANG SHAW 339 PEIPING OBSERVATIONS ON CERTAIN INTESTINAL DISEASES IN THE FOREIGN POPULATION OF SHANGHAI BY FRANK G. HAUGHWOUT 341 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 349 SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 354 THE KENNEL 355 THE GARDEN 356 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 357 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 358 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED 360.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 215-268, illustrations (1 colour) + XLII pages of adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS No. 5 PAGE WHAT THE SOUND-FILM IS DOING BY R. T. PEYTON-GRIFFIN 215 THE BIRDS OF CHINA BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 217 A CERAMIC LUTE OF THE SUNG DYNASTY BY SYMBOLISM OF CHINESE SIGN-BOARDS. BY L. C. ARLINGTON 222 KUO SHIH-WU TRANSLATED BY J. C. FERGUSON 218 CHAO CHUN CH'U SAI, OR CHAO CHUN'S LAMENT CONTENTS OF A BRASS BUDDHA ART NOTES CORRESPONDENCE REVIEWS SHANHAIKUAN TRANSLATED BY PEARL HARMONI 232 BY J. C. H. 233 234 236 237 BY S. K. CHANG 240 242 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES ENGINEERING AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS IN CHINA 244 ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES 246 THE FRETFUL PORCUPINE BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 249 A CONVENIENT METHOD OF DEMONSTRATING BIOMETRICAL PRACTICE TO A CLASS IN GENETICS BY W. M. PORTERFIELD 252 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 255 SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 258 THE KENNEL 261 THE GARDEN 262 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 265 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 267 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 579-626, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS EVOLUTION V. REVOLUTION BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 579 ANCIENT BEADS UNEARTHED. BY K. C. WONG 583 THE SHU CHING, OR BOOK OF HISTORY BY DR. KIANG KANG-HU 587 PAGE A STRING OF CHINESE PEACH-STONES BY ROBERT B. EKVALL 591 EDITORIAL COMMENTS 592 REVIEWS 593 WITH LENS AND SHUTTER AMONG THE WILD LIFE OF NORTHERN TIBET BY GENE LAMB 595 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES EGG-HATCHING IN CHINA BY GEORGE D. WILDER 603 MIGRATION NOTES NOTES ON COLLECTING MICROVELIA (HETEROPTERA, VELIIDE) BY WILLIAM E. HOFFMANN 606 DESCRIPTIONS OF SOME FRESH WATER SPONGES FROM CHINA BY N. GIST GEE AND C. F. WU THE CHINESE CINNAMON AND ITS PRODUCTS BY K. K. CHEN 611 609 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 623 625 626 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE BOOKS AND PERIODICALS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 177-232, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS PAGE THE INSANITY OF WAR 177 THE CHINESE LUNAR CALENDAR 179 LIANG CH'I-CH' 181 EDITORIAL COMMENTS 186 ART NOTES 189 CORRESPONDENCE 190 REVIEWS 193 HOUSE-BOATING IN KIANGSU AND CHEKIANG BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 196 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES D 201 CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS IN CHINA 203 206 ENGINNERING AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES THE HONEY BEE AS A POLLINATING AGENT BY C. R. KELLOGG 210 NOTES ON TREES AND SHRUBS OF NORTH MANCHURIA B. W. SKVORTZOW 214 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 217 226 SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 223 THE KENNEL 227 THE GARDEN 229 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 232 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 231 PUBLICATIONS.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 241-288, illustrations (some colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS CHINA'S OPPORTUNITY PAGE BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 241 243 THE CHINESE LUNAR CALENDAR THE STORY OF THE "MEEN KEAH" OR TIBETAN NUT OF KO-CHOW Fu BY F. A. PERRY 245 BRETSCHNEIDER BY JOHN C. FERGUSON 246 251 EDITORIAL COMMENTS ART NOTES 252 REVIEWS 253 THE WIDER ENVIRONS OF PEKING 255 258 260 263 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL NOTES BY G. ELLIOTT SMITH 266 THE PEKING MAN 269 SOME CHINESE BIRDS OF PREY. BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 283 THE KENNEL 285 286 THE GARDEN SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 288 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 1-102, illustrations (1 colour) + adverts : 24 cm. CONTENTS PAGE DISARMAMENT BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY 53 THE INCARNATION OF CHANG HSIEN-CHUNG TRANSLATED BY PAN TZE-YEN 56 SOME JAVANESE LEGENDS BY R. DUBOIS ST. MARC 58 EPITAPH OF A DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR OF CHIN WHO HAS PASSED AWAY IN THE PERSON OF THE HONOURABLE HUANG FU 63 ART NOTES 65 REVIEWS 66 ACROSS DESERT AND MOUNTAIN IN ALGERIA IN A LIGHT CAR By R. V. C. BODLEY 68 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES 73 THE ABOLITION OF THE TAEL 75 ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL NOTES 78 By G. D. WILDER 82 MIGRATION NOTES NOTES ON TREES AND SHRUBS OF NORTHERN MANCHURIA BY B. W. SKVORTZOW 84 A PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE CHINESE SCARABAEIDAE BY CHI-YING LIU 88 SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS 90 SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES 94 97 THE KENNEL THE GARDEN 98 SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS 99 100 EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE 102 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. pages 215-268, illustrations (1 colour) + XLII pages of adverts : 24 cm.

Condizione: VG. Shanghai 1927 first edition. North China Daily News. sm4to wraps. Attractive and colorful cover. Journal has some bw and color illiustrations and many advertisements, some in color. pp. 273-344 of text in English and 36 pages of ads. Articles include: European motifs in Chinse art, The Chinese-Tibetan Borderland and its Peoples (conclusion) by Stevenson, With Rifle Gun and Rod in Manchuria by de Franck, etc. VG some light wear, some wrinkling. no owner marks. …

Condizione: VG. Shanghai 1927 first edition. North China Daily News. sm4to wraps. Attractive and colorful cover. Journal has some bw and color illustrations and many advertisements, some in color. 54p. of text in English and 34 pages of ads. Articles include: Health in the Orient by Sowerby; Descriptions of some Fresh Water Sponges from China by N Gist Gee; Banquet on the Emerald Pond translated by Baen Lee, etc. VG just light wear. no owner marks. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 167-218, illustrations + XXXVI pages of adverts : 24 cm. THE OTHER SIDE. BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY CHINESE VERSUS WESTERN CHIROMANCY BY L. C. ARLINGTON ANCIENT JADES BY K. C. WONG LOVE IN THE RAIN BY A. C. WONG AN IMPRESSION, FUKIEN, CHINA .BY A. JAMESON-BENBROOK TD. CORRESPONDENCE. EDITORIAL COMMENTS BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY VARIATION IN THE RATE OF GROWTH OF BAMBOO IN RELATION REVIEWS MANCHURIA TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES BY W. M. PORTERFIELD TO TEMPERATURE BY W. H. HUDSPETH TREE WORSHIP SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND REVIEWS SHOOTING AND FISHING NOTES. THE KENNEL THE GARDEN SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS GHAI EDUCATIONAL NOTES AND INTELLIGENCE PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. pages 219-240, illustrations + XXXIV pages of adverts : 24 cm. SCIENCE KNOWS NO COUNTRY BY ARTHUR DE C. SOWERBY KANG YU-WEI ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE SUNG DYNASTY BY PROF. WANG KUO-WEI CORRESPONDENCE EDITORIAL COMMENTS REVIEWS BY PAUL HUSTON STEVENSON THE CHINESE-TIBETAN BORDERLAND AND ITS PEOPLES (continued) TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION NOTES.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. pages 105-198 + lvi pages of adverts, illustrations : 24 cm.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Good. April, 1925 No. 4 pp 187 - 246, xxxvi, illustrations, spine chipped, some pieces missing, This book is light, and postage will be reduced for shipment within Australia. ; 250 x 170mm.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Good. March, 1925 No. 3 pp 123- 186, xxxvi, illustrations, spine chipped, some pieces missing, This book is light, and postage will be reduced for shipment within Australia. ; 250 x 170mm.

Paper. Condizione: Poor. Poor condition. Cover loose and binding shaken. 162pp and 42pp of adverts. Book.

Paper. Condizione: Poor. Poor condition. 110pp, 36pp of adverts. Book.