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On Chinese Currency. Coin and Paper Money. With Facsimile of a Banknote.
by Vissering, W
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Taipei, Taiwan: Ch'eng-wen Publishing Company, 1968. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 7-1/2" x 10-1/2" Cloth; Reprint Edition; 219pp; Green cloth boards with black spine, gilt titling to spine, pastedowns partially buckled, boards square and bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Reprint of edition originally published in 1877. With foldout illustrations at rear. Contents: Preface; Introductory Chapter; First Notions of Money; History of Money Under the Great Han Dynasty; History of the Money During the Periods of Division of the Empire; History of the Money Under the T'ang Dynasty; History of the Money Under the Sung Dynasty; Paper Money of the Sung Dynasty; Addenda.
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- 014272
- Title
- On Chinese Currency. Coin and Paper Money. With Facsimile of a Banknote.
- Author
- Vissering, W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Ch'eng-wen Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- history money monetary coins currency paper economics economy commerce
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
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