peoples general (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 414 pages. 8.20x5.40x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 70 pages ; 26 cm.

2nd Edition, 1st Printing. Black and white illustrations, 174pp, a prior owner's signature title page, very light staple staining on covers, otherwise very good in wrappers. Text in Chinese. 18.5 x 12.9cm. Textbook designed for military nurses.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. Dust jacket clipped; sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Interior pages unmarked. Dust jacket adhered to the boards by the enlightened librarians. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Scarce 1950s Curriculum Vitae, or dossier, of a Chinese Reserve Force Officer dated on 15th September 1956 with official stamp from the ???????????? "No. 6 Regiment of Communications Department, People's Liberation Army". Officer's ID black and white head and shoulders portrait photograph laid down first page of the dossier, 16pp, original wrappers, light staple stains, occasional creasing mainly on corners, overall very good. Text in traditional Chinese. 24.8 x 18.4cm. This dossier is for ??? [Lu Zaipai] born in Anhui Province in 1932, his courtesy name ??? [Lu Changren]. His family background were considered good as he was a peasant before joined the revolution although his maternal uncle was forced to join the Kuomintang in 1941 and was liberated in 1949. The form says Lu Zaipai was enlisted in 1951 and his experience from 1938 till 1951 was given and verified by four different referees. Lu joined the Chinese New Democracy Youth League in February 1954. Lu was a corporal in January 1956 and later promoted to second lieutenant of the reserve force in September same year.

Two large coloured maps printed on double sided on a single sheet, folded, issued shortly after the devastating 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake which was occurred on 12 May 2008. Small tears along folds mended by both non-acidic tape and cello tape, some creasing, generally good. Text in Chinese. Sheet measures 84.9 x 119.7cm. Map of Sichuan Province: scale 1: 1,100,000, inset map lower right corner showing the provincial capital city Chengdu, a statistical chart lower section listing counties within Sichuan Province, their population and territory size. Map of Wenchuan County and Its Vicinity: 1: 300,000, various colour representing altitude differences, inset map showing the position Wenchuan County within Sichuan Province, a mileage chart listing the distance between Wenchuan County to nearby cities. A brief introduction of Wenchuan on left section accompanying the images of the rescue forces. The Great Wenchuan Earthquake was the biggest earthquake in Chinese history, with a casualty over 69,000 people.

Coloured, poster no.11 of the Chinese Air Defence poster set. Damp staining, horizontal and vertical creases where poster has been folded, closed tears several of which have been repaired with tape on reverse. Text in Chinese. Poster measures 53.8 x 77.4cm. This poster shows three methods which can be used to fire at enemy paratroopers - each with detailed instructions. A chart in the centre gives useful information regarding the shooting distance required to hit enemy paratroopers based on a multiplication of the shooter's height. ??????????????[Mobilization Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] was first formed in 1954 and later joined with ?????????????? [Military Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] to form a joint division in 1969. In 1975 it returned to its original name.

Coloured, poster no. 12 of the Chinese Air Defence poster set. Lightly stained along upper edge, brown stain with a little minor loss, tape repairs in several places along the upper edge on the reverse of the poster. Good copy. Text in Chinese. Poster measures 53.9 x 77.7cm. This poster depicts 5 anti-aircraft firing positions. They are: one person lifts and stabilises the rifle while the other person aims; position aided by fortification; position aided by tree branches; position aided by walls; and kneeling position. ??????????????[Mobilization Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] was first formed in 1954 and later joined with ?????????????? [Military Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] to form a joint division in 1969. In 1975 it returned to its original name.

Coloured Chinese Air Defence broken run of 5 posters. Each poster in this small collection is numbered. The collection is made up of poster numbers 10, 11, 12, 13 and 16. The posters are in secondhand condition. Two are poorer condition than the others as there is loss along a margin of each, although this loss does not affecting the images themselves. There is creasing and wear and tear particularly at edges and one poster is damp stained. There are some tape repairs on the reverse, one Text in Chinese. Poster sheets measure appoximately 54 x 77.5 cm. Poster no. 10 shows 3 images which demonstrate the methods which could be used to fire at enemy aeroplanes. The images are accompanied by detailed instructions. The speed and size of the aeroplane, and the angle from which the shot is taken and the distance from the target are all taken into consideration. A chart in the centre gives details of how to prepare in advance for shooting an enemy aircraft. The chart gives details of how to calculate the plane's length taking into account its size and distance to make sure of an accurate shot. Poster no. 11 shows 3 images which demonstrate methods to fire at enemy paratroopers, again with detailed instructions of how to do this. A chart in the centre gives details of how to prepare in advance for shooting an enemy aircraft. The chart gives details of how to calculate the plane's length taking into account its size and distance to make sure of an accurate shot. Poster no. 12 depicts 5 images showing various anti-aircraft firing positions. They are: position for one person to lift and stabilise the rifle while the other person aims; position aided by fortification; position aided by tree branches; position aided by walls; and kneeling position. Poster no. 13 includes 5 images showing two squads (rifle shooting squad and machine gun shooting squad) who are in charge of the anti-aircraft placement and the three main targeted aircraft (bomber, military cargo aircraft and helicopter) which these squads wish to shoot. Poster no. 16 includes 6 images showing plans and the actions required to rescue, perform urgent repairs, and maintain law and order. Each with detailed instructions. It suggests: to report to the relevant government agency and evacuate nearby civilians unexploded bombs are discovered; during air strikes, lay down perimeters around shops to prevent from looting; to restore transportation by clearing roads immediately after air raids; to urgently repair damaged electric wires and water pipes; the major patrol sites: factories, shops, warehouses, dams, bridges and the power station, and to arrest suspects if necessary; to put out fire immediately and to make sure the safety of the civilians are the most important. ??????????????[Mobilization Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] was first formed in 1954 and later joined with ?????????????? [Military Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] to form a joint division in 1969. The Division returned to its original name in 1975.

Coloured Chinese Air Defence poster incomplete set consisting of 9 posters, each poster is numbered. The set includes poster numbers 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16. These posters are in secondhand condition. The posters show some creasing with a number of small tears particularly at margins, some mending on reverse with tape. Two posters are considerably torn at margin affecting the image slightly in one case. There is some browning and staining and there is considerable annotation on the reverse of poster number 8. Text in Chinese. Sheets measure appoximately 53.9 x 77.9cm. Poster no. 4 depicts 9 images of different types of simple air defence shelters (trenches, caves, etc.). Brief descriptions of each type of shelter are provided below the images. Three images in the lower section suggest that when selecting the site for air defence shelters one should not build too close to buildings, flammables and electric wire. Poster no. 8 includes 9 images showing the alternative shelters when air raids happen and no nearby air defence shelter available. Alteratives suggested include basements, beneath a bridge, the corner of a wall and under solid staircases as good alternative shelters. Poster no. 10 shows 3 methods to use to fire at enemy aeroplanes each with detailed instructions. The speed and size of the aeroplane, and shooting angles and distance are all taken into consideration. A chart in the centre gives the calculations required to be prepared in advance to successfully shoot down an aeroplane. The calculations require taking into account the plane's size and distance. Poster no. 11 includes 3 images to demonstrate methods to fire at enemy paratroopers with detailed instructions. A chart in the centre gives the calculations for advance preparation taking into account the person's height and distance from the invading paratroopers. Poster no. 12 depicts 5 images showing various anti-aircraft firing positions. They are: a position where a single person lifts and stabilises the rifle while the other person aims; position aided by fortification; position aided by tree branches; position aided by walls; and kneeling position. Poster no. 13 is illustrated with 5 images showing two squads (rifle shooting squad and machine gun shooting squad) who are in charge of the anti-aircraft placement and three main targeted aircrafts (bomber, military cargo aircraft and helicopter) to shoot. Poster no. 14 shows 10 images of self-rescue and first aid for other people after air raids with detailed instructions. Self-rescue actions featured are emergency bleeding control and fire evacuation; first aid treatment introduced are treatment for bone rapture, CPR and transport the wounded. Poster no. 15 depicts 5 images demonstrating methods to extinguish fire bombs. Methods include: burying or covering the burning objects with sand and soil; covering the burning objects with soaking wet quilts or sack bag; throwing the burning objects into water containers with iron shovel; and using a fire extinguisher (extinguishing powder) or carbon nitride. Poster no. 16 includes 6 images showing plans and actions of rescue, urgent repair, and maintance of law and order with detailed instructions. It suggests: to report to the relevant government agency and evacuate nearby civilians when unexploded bombs are discovered; during air strikes, lay down perimeters around shops to prevent from looting; to restore transportation by clearing roads immediately after air raids; to urgently repair damaged electric wires and water pipes; it gives the major patrol sites as the factory, shops, warehouses, dams, bridges and power station, and urges the viewer to arrest suspects if necessary; to put out fire immediately and to make sure the safety of the civilians is paramount. ??????????????[Mobilization Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] was first formed in 1954 and later joined with ?????????????? [Military Division of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department] to form a joint division in 1969. The Division returned to its original name in 1975.

1st Edition, 2nd Printing. 1950s Chinese Nuclear Science Poster set, incomplete (15 posters of 30), in colour. Each poster is numbered and depicts a detailed image for example a variety of types of nuclear weapons and defence construction with explanative notes. This broken set comprises poster numbers 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26 of the 30 issued in this set. The posters in this group vary from being in reasonable secondhand condition to poor condition. Each shows signs of wear, creasing, closed tears and some with loss mainly on edges and corners. Most posters are torn with considerable loss at one corner and in two cases this has caused loss to the image. Many have been mended with tape on the reverse along some edges, there is some marking mainly on reverse though in one case on the poster itself. On the reverse of poster 23 there is an amateur painting and some painted text. Text in Chinese. The poster sizes vary, ranging approximately from approximately 55 x 77 to and 77 x 53cm. An interesting collection of posters which clearly shows that China was as deeply concerned about nuclear war during the Cold War as it's neighbours Russia and the United States across the Pacific. Poster no. 6 shows details of the lethality and destruction factors of the atomic explosion including shock weaves, radiation and radioactive contamination. Poster no. 8 shows the materials to be used to build nuclear protection trenches as well as the construction methods. Poster no. 9 displays the images of the type of bomb shelter known "below chest-level bulletproof shelter" giving its floor plans with information on an estimated time to build and materials to use. Poster no. 10 shows images of the type of bomb shelter known "light bomb shelter" and a floor plan with information about its accommodation capacity (8-10 people), estimated time to build (15 days) and materials to use. Also, it suggests every infantry platoon should install one of these shelters. Poster no. 11 shows images of the type of bomb shelter known "heavy bomb shelter" and a floor plan with information about an estimate time to build (35 days) and materials to use. The heavy bomb shelter is used as a command office when needed. Poster no. 12 includes 9 images showing different nuclear protection bunkers built for various weapons and equipment such as 57 x 85cm cannon, 122 x 152cm howitzer, rocket artillery, tank, self-propelled artillery, trucks and communication equipment. The poster also shows floor plans for each type of the bunkers, an estimate time to build and materials to use. Poster no. 13 includes 8 images showing different nuclear protection field war warehouses to store materials and equipment such as ammunition, mines, explosives, fuel barrels, PT-10 and PT-25 fuel tanks, and army provisions. The poster also shows floor plans with information about an estimate time to build and material to use. Poster no. 14 includes two images showing special squads for detecting radition levels on the upper section of the poster together with action plans below the images. A legend on the lower section shows correspondent names for the coloured routes. Detailed plans designed for searching nuclear contamination source and safe routes to take within the contamination zone. The routes are shown and numbered. Each squad consists of one squad leader. Poster no. 15 features an image of the special squad for detecting radiation level, and very detailed information on their responsibility and action plans. An inset includes three images showing how to extract contaminated soil and a legend showing correspondent names for the coloured routes lower right section. Poster no. 21 includes 9 images showing different ways to remove radiative contamination on the roads and on battle field. Two blue charts in the middle section, one chart showing different types of vehicles to remove contamination on the roads, the other various warning signs according to radiation levels. Poster no. 22 shows images of different types of water supply (wells, cistern, etc.) and ways to protect the water supply from radioactive contamination. An image featured in the centre shows the layout of a water plant and how it processes contaminated water. The instruction above the image suggests that processed water shall be consumed only when no clean water is available. Four images with detailed instruction lower section show various water purifying methods (distilling, filtering and ion exchanging) Poster no. 23 displays images of soldiers disinfecting radiation contaminated food (with package or without) and containers for food storage. Poster no. 24 features a Soviet Union made AN-1-A radiac set left section and two images right section of soldier measuring radiation level and soldier carrying the set. Poster no. 25 shows a circuit diagram of the AN-1-A radiac set with a legend showing different coloured current circuits. Poster no. 26 features another Soviet Union made AN-11-A radiac set. The parts of the set are highlighted upper section. Front view and back view of the set are shown lower section. A small image of the set in use upper right section.