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Maps, black and white illustrations, tables, xiii + 419pp, appendices, index, paperback, extremities a trifle worn, upper corner little creased, still a good sound copy. Focusing on rural Kwantung province, the authors examine the rural work-incentive system, village equality and inequality, rural health care and education, marriage customs, and the position of women, among other topics, to determine what and how much of the traditional Chinese way of life was left in the China they were observed in the 1970s.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo, 238 pp, coloured illustrations from paintings of fish species, excellent colour photographs , maps. A fine, almost as new copy in a similar dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. viii, 316pp, some colour and black and white photographic plates. Fuchsia cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed corners and spine ends. slightly cocked. Free endpapers just starting to tan. Gift inscription, previous owner's name and bookseller's rubber stamp on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket has sun-faded spine, shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Very good in a very good dustwrapper.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. Small 4to (170 x 240mm). Pp238. Colour photographs and illustrations, maps. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Top edge dusty. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. This is a detailed guide to sea fishing in Cornwall, principally from the shore. "This book has been written by three active and enthusiastic anglers who live and follow their sport in Cornwall. The authors have drawn on a combined experience of 80 years, with the eldest member having first fished the Cornish forershore in 1958. In this book the authors have tried to answer some of the questions frequently posed both by visiting and local sea anglers in Cornwall. [This book includes] a major chapter which sets out in detail, with the aid of maps and photographs, to guide anglers to some of the best fishing marks in Cornwall." .

Quer.4°, HLeinen. 31 S. Text, Abbildungsteil. Beilage: Faltblatt mit den Bildlegenden. - Zustand sehr gut. - The indicated shipping costs refer to books weighing up to one kilogram. - Bücher, die schwerer als ein Kilogramm oder größer als 35 x 25 cm sind, werden als Paket verschickt und kosten innerhalb Deutschlands bis zu zwei Kilogramm 6,50 Euro, darüber hinaus 7,50 Euro Porto. - Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. Small 4to (170 x 240mm). Pp238. Colour photographs and illustrations, maps. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Slightly shaken but very good in dust-wrapper. This is a detailed guide to sea fishing in Cornwall, principally from the shore. "This book has been written by three active and enthusiastic anglers who live and follow their sport in Cornwall. The authors have drawn on a combined experience of 80 years, with the eldest member having first fished the Cornish forershore in 1958. In this book the authors have tried to answer some of the questions frequently posed both by visiting and local sea anglers in Cornwall. [This book includes] a major chapter which sets out in detail, with the aid of maps and photographs, to guide anglers to some of the best fishing marks in Cornwall." .

First Edition. 8vo., rebound in full black morocco gilt, with gilt letters to upper cover, by Jaro (Johor Area Rehabilitation Organisation, Malaysia), original card covers included; 47pp, illustrated with diagrams. A clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Light creasing to front card cover and first few pages, overall a VG copy. (Shelf 204 BOX 8) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine engraving - printed circa 1890. Mounted and ready to frame. Hand colouring not contemporary, but delicately and expertly executed. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraving - The Parish Churchs of Ribchester and Walton Le Dale.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 19 pages. Average wear. Unmarked. Gently age-goned. A sound copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. A substantial and scholarly late-Victorian study of Scottish ecclesiastical silver. Rev. Thomas Burns's Old Scottish Communion Plate (1892) remains the definitive reference work on the subject, documenting the design, history, and use of communion vessels across Scotland. The volume includes a preface by the Moderator of the General Assembly, James MacGregor, and valuable chronological tables of Scottish hallmarks compiled by Alexander J.S. Brook. Illustrated throughout with numerous plates and engravings, it is both an important work of church history and a key reference for collectors of Scottish silver. Old Scottish Communion Plate, by the Rev. Thomas Burns, F.R.S.E., F.S.A. Scot., Minister of Lady Glendorch's Parish, Edinburgh. With a Preface by The Right Rev. James MacGregor, D.D., St Cuthbert's, Moderator of the General Assembly, and Chronological Tables of Scottish Hall-marks prepared by Alexander J.S. Brook, F.S.A. Scot. Published in Edinburgh by R. & R. Clark, 1892. Limited to 175 copies on large paper. This numbered 69 and is signed by the author. A good hardback in original Publisher's binding - burgundy leather spine and corners with gilt decoration, rules and titles. With red cloth over boards with gilt title and roundel to front cover. The covers with some rubbing, bumping and wear. Outer joints are rubbed, but all soundly bound. Text is bright and clean throughout, with clean and attractive plates. Burgundy endpapers with some rubbing. With gilt top edge to text block. A very usable copy of this substantial and comprehensive work. Text in English. xxx + 651pp + Numerous illustrations and Plates (some with tissue guards). Dimensions: approximately 295mm high x 248mm wide x 72mm. Approximate weight 3.5kg (unpacked). Signed by Author(s).

[ Edinburgh ? : ? . 1855 ? ] Pamphlet. 233mm x 189mm. Drop head title. Pp. [1] 2 - 3 [1] blank. Sometime folded, clean and bright. A fine copy. David Welsh of Collin and and Miss Mary Culton of Auchenstony generously enabled a chuch to be built in Auchencairn which opened in August 1855. In this pamphlet Miss Culton and Mr Welsh wish to - " make over the Church to Trustees , in terms of the Act, free from debt, after receiving such farther contributions as as may yet be made in relief of their advances . The foregoing Statement is now submitted to parties connected with the Parish, in the hope that they will be disposed to do something, either towards the reduction of the expense of building the Church, or of providing the Minister's Stipend . ". Signed ( printed ) David Welsh, Edinburgh, 12 September 1855. 7 Northumberland Street. A rare pamphlet, the Library Hub Discover ( on-line 1 / 20 ) does not locate any copies. The National Library of Scotland Catalogue ( on-line 1 / 20 ) does hold a copy.

Zustand: Very Good. Original wire stitched light green card wrap covers (soft back). 4to. 12'' x 8¼''. Lower Hardres and nearby Upper Hardres, take their name from the Hardres family, who owned the manor for some 700 years from the Norman Conquest. John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lower Hardres as: 'A parish in Bridge district, Kent; on Stone-street, 3 miles East of Chartham, and 3¼ miles south of Canterbury.' Contains (ii), 51 mimeograph pages with 3 full-page maps and 5 illustrations throughout. Front and rear covers with light foxing and handling marks, contents in Very Good condition. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Canterbury].