wu mr te (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

First Edition. Coloured frontispiece and two coloured plates all with tissue-guards, two black and white illustrations. Original dustjacket with coloured illustration laid down as published, a few small closed tears to the wrappers, prior owner's chop front free endpaper, else a near fine copy, exceptionally clean and bright. Xviii + 102pp, appendix. 23 x 15cm. "The material for the present volume is gathered from the standard Chinese works as well as data obtained from the "Biography of Li Po" and from a poem by Po Chui entitled , 'The Everlasting Wrong'." From the preface.

Kelly & Ward, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore 1931. Illustrated in b/w and colour. Orig. cloth, no dust wrappers. Near fine-. * Inscribed by the author to Henrik Kauffmann. ** Ruth Huang Shu-chiung (1883-1937). *** Henrik Kauffmann (1888-1963) served as a Danish diplomat in Beijing/Peking from 1921 to 1923. He earned his fame as very independent Danish ambassador to the United States during World War II, while his home country was occupied by the Nazis. Defying all pressure from Nazi-controlled home, he defined his own policy, he himself deciding what served Denmark best. In the end he proved to be right.