Shapiro sydney tr (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Significant water stain affecting upper margins of pages; age-toning throughout; a good reading copy nonetheless.

Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. In this groundbreaking monograph, Shapiro and his Chinese colleagues reveal that Jews were not only present in Kaifeng in the Song Dynasty but that they lived in large numbers in other Chinese cities as well. Some topics covered include: the Jewish arrival in China; when they left their homeland; the routes they followed; research on Kaifeng - all told from the perspective of Chinese historians, as well as their comments on the views of Western Sinologists. Light pencil marginalia providing useful Chinese character translation of some proper names and other specialized terms. xix, 204 pp. 25 b&w plates. A bright and solid copy. Size: 24 x 16 cm.…