Fan chengda (14 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Ma Bole. Gift inscription by the translator Lois Baker. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 43, [3] p. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Chinese poetry Translations into English. English poetry Translations from Chinese. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. At once a gazetteer, an ethnography, and a natural history of south China--mainly Guangxi and Hainan--and its indigenous people during the twelfth century Translator(s): Hargett, James M. Series: China Program Books. Num Pages: 368 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; GTB; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674. . 2011. Illustrated. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. annotated edition edition. 368 pages. 8.90x6.00x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 368 13 Illus., 2 Maps.

Photographic illustrations of pages of woodblock prints from the original, with a black line drawing of the author. 343pp, text in traditional Chinese characters, 20.3 x 14cm, paperback. Edges slightly browned with light foxing, spine sunned, else in very good condition. This work by Fan Chengda, a famous Song Dynasty scholar-official, was written around 1175, during his posting to Guangxi. In it he documents the geography, ethnic groups, local products, flora, fauna, and customs of Southern China, and particularly Guangxi, during the 12th century. A useful source for historical ethnography, ecology, and regional studies, this is a modern scholarly reconstruction that gathers surviving fragments from other texts, compares different editions and provides annotations for historical context.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. At once a gazetteer, an ethnography, and a natural history of south China--mainly Guangxi and Hainan--and its indigenous people during the twelfth century&Uumlber den AutorFan Chengda. Translated by James M. HargettInhal.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fan Chengda (1126-1193) was a high-ranking Chinese government official in Guangxi, an experienced traveler, a keen observer, and a gifted writer. His observations on a wide range of subjects are always interesting and revealing, and constitute an important contribution to the literature on Song dynasty China's frontier peoples. Originally written in direct, unadorned, and allusion-free classical Chinese prose, the complete and annotated English translation of Treatises of the Supervisor and Guardian of the Cinnamon Sea (Guihai yuheng zhi) captures its charm and significance.…

Japanese translation of Rushuji, 8vo, pp. [4], 8, 6, 3, [1], 387, [3]; text in Japanese; 6 plates; tan boards; text toned but clean; very good in toned and worn dust jacket. Nyushokuki, (Chinese: Rushuji) is a twelfth-century travelogue to what is now Sichuan by the Chinese scholar Lu You.

Zustand: New. In English.

210pp, text in simplified Chinese characters, 18.3 x 13cm, paper wrapper. Edges slightly foxed, wrapper a little worn and foxed. a good secondhand copy. This Southern Song geographical and ethnographic work documents Guangxi's landscapes, flora, fauna, and ethnic customs. The annotated edition provides critical commentary, preserving valuable historical insights into China's southwestern frontier during the 12th century.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Cambridge [Eng. ] University Press January 1946 Binding: Hardcover.