Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1969. First Edition. Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; 73pp. Foreword by Gordon MacArthur. Light external wear, else a tight, Near Fine copy. Revolutionary poems by the New Zealand communist poet and sinophile. More

Auckland: The New-Zealand China Society and the Progressive Book Society, 1976. Reprint. "Third edition." Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; 218pp; illus. Clean, tight and unmarked copy. Classic first-hand account, by a western observer, of the rise of Mao and the Chinese revolution. First published in Peking in 1952. More

New York: American Tract Society, 1839. First Edition. Issue of the magazine chiefly devoted to the activities of the "American Christian Press abroad," including reports from Burmah and China. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's blue pictorial stitched wrappers; [13]-24pp. Faint vertical fold, some general wear to extremities, tiny dampstain to upper cover..... More

New York: The John Day Company, 1939. First Edition. Advance Issue, one of an unspecified number of copies signed by Buck on the front endpaper, and sent with "Dear Bookseller" letters (roughly a month prior to publication) with the compliments of The John Day Company. Octavo (22cm); black cloth, with..... More

Hong Kong: World Book Store, [1959]. First Edition. Octavo (ca. 19cm.); publisher's blue decorative card wrappers; xviii,163pp. Wrappers a bit cockled from exposure to damp, light wear from handling, else Very Good and sound. Text in Chinese and English throughout. Date of publication based on date of Foreword (p. xv)..... More

[San Francisco]: Zen Center, 1983. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 47pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Minor toning, else Near Fine. Contributors include Suzuki-roshi and Thich Nhat Hanh. More

San Francisco: Zen Center, 1986. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's tan pictorial staplebound wrappers; 64pp.; photographic illus. throughout. A hint of wear, else Fine. Contributors include Suzuki-roshi, Dainin Katagiri, Yvonne Rand, and others. More

Boston: World Peace Foundation, 1925. First Edition. Small octavo. Original side-stapled, printed paper wrappers; pp 39-194,(3). Mild toning to page edges, still clean, tight and unmarked, Very Good or better. Resolutions and source documents relating to this series of conferences on the international opium trade, sponsored by the World Peace..... More

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [1903]. First Edition. Octavo (19cm). Yellow cloth stamped in gilt; plain endpapers; [ii],viii,340pp. Sound but cloth mildly soiled, edges foxed, slight dampstain to extreme top edges of leaves: just Very Good. "Letters of Wilbur J. Chamberlin Written from China While Under Commission from the..... More

[New York]: Maud Russell Publisher, [1961]. First Edition. Octavo. Staple bound pamphlet; 16pp; Publisher's addendum laid in. Light rubbing; else a very good or better copy with no interior markings. More

New York: New Century Publishers, 1961. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper wrappers; 32pp. Fine. Reprinted from Political Affairs, January 1961 issue; this is the first authorized translation into English (though an unauthorized translation, "...crude... and full of errors," had appeared previously in the New York Times. A key..... More

San Francisco: A. Roman & Co, 1867. First Edition. 12mo (18cm). Original green, beveled cloth-covered boards; i-xiv;[15]-432pp; 2-pp publisher's catalog at end of text. Front free endpaper lacking, else a tight, straight copy, with the bookplate of Edward Richardson, datemarked Hong Kong, 1869; later ownership sginature of Elizabeth H. Lemmon..... More