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Chinese Landscape Woodcuts : From an Imperial Commentary to the Tenth-Century Printed Edition of the Buddhist Canon
by Loehr, Max
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1968
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- Very Good
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$25.00
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Belknap Press of Harvard, 1968. 114pp. Red cloth hardback, no DJ, corner tips slightly bumped, c.48pp. b&w plates, index, bibliography, titles of paintings, chapter notes, chinese characters for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean words, Chinese Landscape Woodcuts : From an Imperial Commentary to the Tenth-Century Printed Edition of the Buddhist Canon, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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A Chinese Testament : The Autobiography of Tan Shih-Hua, as Told to S. Tretiakov
by Shih-hua, Tan; Tretiakov, S.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1934
- Condition
- Very Good
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$9.75
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Simon & Schuster, 1934. 316pp. Yellow cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, no names or markings, A Chinese Testament : The Autobiography of Tan Shih-Hua, as Told to S. Tretiakov, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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The Art of Chinese Poetry
by Liu, James J. Y.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1966
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780226486871
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$12.00
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University of Chicago Press, 1966. 164pp. Trade paperback, VG, no names or markings, index, references, The Art of Chinese Poetry, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH : A Guide to Chinese Medicine
by Beinfield, Harriet; Korngold, Efrem
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780345379740
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$6.75
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Ballantine, 1992. 431pp. Trade paperback, VG, covered in thin clear plastic laminate, light yellow highlighting on a few pages, index, bibliography, chapter notes, glossary, figures and tables, BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH : A Guide to Chinese Medicine, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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THE WORKS OF WITTER BYNNER : The Chinese Translations
by Bynner, Witter; Kraft, James (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1978
- Condition
- Good +
- ISBN
- 9780374517083
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$15.00
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New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. 388pp. Trade paperback, G+, covers slightly curled, owner name on front end page, short crease in upper corner tips of several pages, no markings in text, Collection of Poems from Bynner, The Chinese Translations, . Trade Paperback. Good +.
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THE SOVIET UNION AND THE MANCHURIAN REVOLUTIONARY BASE 1945-1949
by Borisov, O.; Fidlon, David (translator)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1975
- Condition
- Very Good
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$20.00
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Progress Publishers, 1975. 275pp. Mass market pb, VG, covers slightly curled, The Soviet Union and the Manchurian Revolutionary Base, 1945-1949, . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.
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THE TARIM MUMMIES : Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West
by Mallory, J.P.; Mair, Victor H.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780500283721
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$40.00
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Thames & Hudson, 2000. 352pp. Softback, VG, index, bibliography, appendices, maps, b&w photos and illustrations, THE TARIM MUMMIES : Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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THE RECLUSE OF LOYANG : Shao Yung and the Moral Evolution of Early Sung Thought
by Wyatt, Don J.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780824817558
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$12.00
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University of Hawaii Press, 1996. 340pp. Brown cloth hardback, DJ VG, index, bibliography, glossary, chapter notes, THE RECLUSE OF LOYANG : Shao Yung and the Moral Evolution of Early Sung Thought, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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DIFFICULT CHARACTERS : Interdisciplinary Studies of Chinese and Japanese Writing
by Erbaugh, Mary S. (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2002
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- Very Good
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$25.00
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Ohio State Univ Press, 2002. 285pp. Trade paperback, VG, no names or markings, indices, references, footnotes, DIFFICULT CHARACTERS : Interdisciplinary Studies of Chinese and Japanese Writing, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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THE SILK DRAGON Translations from the Chinese
by Sze, Arthur
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781556591532
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$10.00
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Copper Canyon Press, 2001. 89pp. Thin trade paperback, VG, signed by author on title page, notes to poems, Collection of Chines poems translated, . Signed by Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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THE HAUNTED MONASTERY - A Chinese Mystery Story
by Van Gulik, Robert
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1961
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
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$125.00
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Kuala Lumpur: Art Printing Works, 1961. 168pp, short trade paperback, stiff paper covers, orange front cover and spine, white back cover, Illustration of monestery on front cover with red title and author name, white lettering on spine, one inch light crease across lower corner tip on front cover, other corner tips faintly rubbed, corner tips of most pages lightly bumped,… Read more
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THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA 221 BC - AD 1644
by Turnbull, Stephen
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781846030048
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$12.50
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Osprey, 2007. 64pp. Thin softback, VG, corner tips slightly bumped, no names or markings in book, index, bibliography, b&w and color photos and illustrations, The Great wall of China 221 BC - AD 1644, . Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Steve Noon .
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THE ROOT OF CHINESE CHI KUNG : The Secrets of Chi Kung Training
by Jwing-Ming, Dr. Yang
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN
- 9780940871076
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$12.00
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Yang's Martial Arts Association , 1992. 272pp. Softback, crease along bottom front cover, slight stains along top page edge, appendices, glossary, b&w photos and illustrations, THE ROOT OF CHINESE CHI KUNG : The Secrets of Chi Kung Training, . Soft Cover. Good+.
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YALE IN CHINA : The Mainland 1901-1951
by Holden, Reuben
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1964
- Condition
- Very Good
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$50.00
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Yale in China Association , 1964. 327pp. Black cloth spine with orange boards, VG, gift inscription on half-title page "to Ruth and Bob, with affection and happy memories, Ben", slight musty odor, index, appendices, footnotes, b&w photos, Yale in China, The Mainland, 1901-1951, . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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TAI CHI THEORY & MARTIAL POWER : Advanced Yang Style Tai Chi
by Yang, Jwing-Ming
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781886969438
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$15.00
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YMAA Publication Center , 1987. 268pp. Softback, VG, slight stains along upper page edge, text is free of markings, index, appendices, b&w photos, Advanced Yang Style, Tai Chi theory & martial power, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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CARPETS OF CHINA AND ITS BORDER REGIONS
by Hyman, Virginia Dulany; Hu, William C.C,
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1982
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780893440305
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$60.00
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Ars Ceramica Ltd. , 1982. 290pp. Over sized yellow cloth hardback, DJ VG with a small tear along lower front edge and light wear at corner tips, bibliography, chapter notes, 50 color plates tipped in, map, chapter notes, b&w illustrations, Includes: Colours and dyes, Carpet materials, Symbolism, Rug construction, Rug shapes and usage, The border regions, . Hard Cover. Very… Read more
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GOOD-BYE TO OLD PEKING : The Wartime Letters of U.S. Marine Captain John Seymour Letcher 1937-1939
by Jeans, Roger B. (editor); Lyle, Katie Letcher (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780821412282
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$20.00
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Ohio Univ Pr, 1998. 242pp. Dark green cloth hardback, DJ has rubbing at spine tips and a 2" cut in the back cover, ink stamp on front end page, signed and inscribed by Katie Letcher Lyle on title page, index,chapter notes, bibliography, maps, b&w photos, GOOD-BYE TO OLD PEKING : The Wartime Letters of U.S. Marine Captain John Seymour Letcher… Read more
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FOREIGN MUD, Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830s and the Anglo-Chinese War That Followed
by Collis, Maurice
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780571057979
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$12.50
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Faber and Faber, 1969. 319pp. Trade paperback, VG, maps, FOREIGN MUD, Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830s and the Anglo-Chinese War That Followed, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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Oil Paintings of Lin Ming-gang in Paris
by Bo, Shi (translator); Meng-Bing, Zhong (translator)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Very Good
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$25.00
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Koport Technology Ltd. , 1992. c.74pp. White hardback, DJ VG with light rubbing and wear at spine tips, message in Chinese characters on title page, text and captions in Chinese, English and French, 68 art works in color, Oil Paintings of Lin Ming-gang in Paris, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Guo Lin (photos by).
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THE CHINESE GENTRY : Studies on Their Role in Nineteenth Century Chinese Society
by Chang, Chung-Li
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1955
- Condition
- Good+
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$10.00
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University of Washington Press, 1955. 250pp. Red cloth hardback, spine has faded, DJ has slight rubbing and wear at spine edges, index, glossary, bibliography, tables, footnotes, figures, THE CHINESE GENTRY : Studies on Their Role in Nineteenth Century Chinese Society, . Hard Cover. Good+/Good+.
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