Chinese Names: The Traditions Surrounding the Use of Chinese Surnames and Personal Names by Russell Jones - 1999-08

Shambhala Publications, Incorporated, 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Very Good. This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

Selangor Darul Ehsan: Pelanduk Publications, 1997. Softcover. 10mo; VG-/paperback; red/black spine with white and gray text; covers have very mild exterior wear; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; minor rubbing to rear head edge; tight binding; textblock clean; frontispiece; illustrated; pp 220. 1352534. FP New Rockville Stock.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications, 1997. Paperback. Near Fine. The author initially carried out research for this work in Penang between 1957 and 1959 and the results were published in 1959 by the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Jones updated his research in 1995, which enabled him to produce this more up to date and expanded edition. The work is extensive covering such aspects as the components of names,variations in these, characters used, Western spellings and the changing of names. The work mainly concentrates on names used in Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien and Teochew. Near Fine Paperback Revised and Expanded Edition Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia The book is still in its original shrink wrapping but there are minor scuff marks on the text block