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The Family in Classical China by H.P. Wilkinson - 1926

by H.P. Wilkinson

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The Family in Classical China by H.P. Wilkinson - 1926

The Family in Classical China

by H.P. Wilkinson

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Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, Limited, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 1926, first edition. Hardcover, original blue cloth. 239 pp., fold-out chart. Good, no dust jacket. Former owner's signature to fly leaf; endpapers a bit browned; text unmarked; sound binding. Mild shelfwear to the covers.
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  • Edition First edition
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  • Publisher Kelly & Walsh, Limited
  • Place of Publication Shanghai
  • Date Published 1926

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by WILKINSON, H.P

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Ch'eng Wen Publishing Company, 1974 (1926). Reprint. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Previous owner's sticker to inside front cover, penned name to front endpaper, a little rubbing to gilt title on spine, otherwise good condition (no markings to text). 239pp. .
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Taipei : White Lotus, 1974. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.00. Wilkinson, H. P.. Family in Classical China, The
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by WILKINSON, H.P

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Shanghai.: Kelly & Walsh Shanghai 1926. 1926.. 239pp, index, folding chart, gilt title spine and upper cover, blue cloth boards little worn at extremities, some light foxing a little heavier on endpapers, good copy. Discusses family related topics, with chapters on marriage including a chapter on marriage by capture (which the author concludes does not exist in China), family life, land tenure and tillage, social origins, mother-right, infanticide, names and their avoidance, Chinese family nomenclature and exogamy. .
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by WILKINSON, H.P

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Shanghai 1926, Kelly & Walsh. Green lacquered cloth, very good, 239p., errata, index. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. SCARCE A very unusual resource, covers folk customs, laws, tradit- ional practice &c. With chapter headings: definition of mar- riage, familylife in the legendary & heroic age, land tenure & tillage, social orgins, mother-right, infanticide, infant- icide in modern China, marriage by capture, names and their avoidance, a digression as to certain "survivals," avoidance of names of the living, Chinese family nomenclature and its supposed relation to primitive group-marriage, a concurrence and a criticism. Exogamy founded on blood-avoidance. .
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