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Misc supplies. Zustand: Good. Charla Devereux: The Aroma Therapy Kit. Essential Oils and how to use them. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc 1993. Gebunden, 112 Seiten, ordentlicher Zustand. OHNE Öle. Englischsprachig.

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Cloth with dust jacket. Zustand: Gut. Third Printing. 955 p. Dust jacket rubbed, with edge wear and tears, inside clean and without markings. - Contents Line CHAPTER ONE T Hill The Coming of the Europeans skal ha The Modernization of East Asia The Dynamics of European Expansion The Portuguese Empire International Rivalries in East Asia The Christian Century in Japan The Jesuit Success in China Sino-Russian Relations The Jesuits between China and Europe. The Decline of Sino-European Relations. The East India Companies The Rise of the Canton Trade HAHO CHAPTER TWO Invasion and Rebellion in China Traditional China on the Eve of Change China's Premodern Economy The Inertia of the Ch'ing Administration. The Spread of Corruption The Decline of Ch'ing Power Trends in Scholarship and Thought The Collapse of the Canton System The Opium War Western Influence through the Early Treaty Ports The Rise of Rebellion. The Second Treaty Settlement. The Restoration of the Ch'ing Government 52159 ????????? ?? CHAPTER THREE Japan's Response to the West uzilnirsgrel to so A so ni Japanese Responsiveness Japan's Capacity to Modernize. Early Contacts with the West The First Treaties The Commercial Treaties and Their Consequences The Emergence of Satsuma and Choshu The Fall of the Shogunate The Creation of the New Government. Consolidating the New Regime of Feudal Society The End CHAPTER FOUR The Development of Meiji Japan 244 Early Industrialization The Development of the Business Com- munity The Growth of the Economy The Transformation of Society Thought and Religion Education The Introduc- tion of Representative Institutions The Clamor for Parliamen- tary Government Preparations for the Constitution. The Early Years of Constitutional Government The Fulfillment of the Meiji Dream lo sil sit insumosaint CHAPTER FIVE China's Response to the West 313 Early Westernization in Self-Defense The Restoration of Con- fucian Government Christian Missions and Their Repercussions in the 1860's Economic Developments under the Treaty System Early Industrialization The Slow Progress of Modernization in the 1870's and 1880's Foreign Encroachment and Chinese Resistance The Failure of "Self-Strengthening" against Japan The Reform Movement The Boxer Rising China's Response in Historical Perspective CHAPTER SIX 126 East and Southeast Asia in the Age of Imperialism 408 The Expansion of Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century. Southeast Asia before the Colonial Era Burma and Siam in Early Modern Times The Development of Vietnam. The British Empire in Southeast Asia The French Establishment of Indo-China Modernization in Siam Korea's Response to the Outside World Power Politics over China, 1894-1901 The Russo-Japanese Rivalry in Northeast Asia Colonialism in Retro- spect ?? ???? CHAPTER SEVEN Imperial Japan: From Triumph to Tragedy 10 488 The Second Phase of Modernization Economy Social Structure and Social The Maturing of the Change Currents of Thought Politics from 1901 to 1918 The Years of Party Government: 1918-1931 The Rise of Militarism in the 1930's Japan at War CHAPTER EIGHT The Rise of the Chinese Republic 613 The Late Ch'ing Reform Movement The Republican Revolu- tion of 1911 The Republic's Decline into Warlordism The Revolution in Thought and Culture Background of the Nation- alist Revolution The Kuomintang's Rise to Power The Decade of the Nanking Government Japan's Aggression on China CHAPTER NINE Colonialism and Nationalism in the Peripheral Areas The Peripheral Areas in Modern East Asian History Varieties of Experience under Colonialism: Indonesia and the Philippines Colonial Development in Continental Southeast Asia Japanese Colonialism: Taiwan and Korea Southeast Asia in World War II. The Emergence of Independent Nations in Southeast Asia. China's Inner Asian Frontiers: Mongolia and Sinkiang. Britain and China in Tibet Problems of Modernization among China's Neighbors uzilinaloane CHAPTER TEN par East Asia in the New International WorldCo nsformation 804 88 The Pacific War The Occupation of Japan Japan's Years of Prosperity and Change The Division of Korea. The Chinese Communists' Rise to Power The Chinese Communists' Consoli- dation of Power The Chinese Effort at "Socialist Transforma- tion" China in the World Scene molisilo riguoiT 20ger and m THE PRONUNCIATION OF CHINESE, KOREAN, AND JAPANESE 885 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUGGESTIONS 888 ILLUSTRATION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Cloth with dust jacket. Zustand: Gut. Fifth Printing. XIII, 739 p.: Ill., Maps. Dust jacket rubbed, with edge wear and tears, inside clean and without markings. - Contents - ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii CHAPTER ONE The Setting of East Asian History 3 The Objectives of This Study The Natural Environment. The Peoples The Languages China's Geographical Setting. The Traditional Chinese Economy China's Social Heritage CHAPTER TWO 290 Early China: The Birth of a Civilization 32 The Archaeological Record Early Chinese Traditions The Chinese Writing System Shang Culture The Early Chou CHAPTER THREE Classic China: The Golden Age of Chinese Thought 53 Economic and Cultural Growth in the Eastern Chou The Growth of the Political and Cultural Unit The Search for Political Stability The Age of the Philosophers and the Classics The Chinese Classics Confucianism Taoism The Hun- dred Schools Mencius, Hsün-tzu and the Legalists Contents CHAPTER FOUR The First Chinese Empire: The Ch'in and Han Dynasties 85 Ch'in Creates the Empire Han Receives the Mandate. The Consolidation of Han Rule The Apogee of Han Power. The Triumph of Confucianism Cultural Growth During the Han. Ssu-ma Ch'ien and Historical Scholarship The Dynastic Cycle: Personal Factors. The Dynastic Cycle: Economic and Adminis- trative Factors. The Later Han Dynasty The End of the First Chinese Empire CHAPTER FIVE The "Barbarian" Challenge and the Regeneration of the Empire 134 The Nature of the Challenge The Upsurge of Taoism. Indian Buddhism The Coming of Buddhism to China The "Bar- barians" and the Chinese Imperial Ideal Sui and T'ang Recon- stitute the Empire The Revival of Centralized Government: Finances The Revival of Centralized Government: The Bu- reaucracy T'ang Government The Absorption of Buddhism The Growth of Chinese Culture guiti Wanid CHAPTER SIX The Late T'ang and Sung: The Golden Age of Chinese Culture 183 The Nature of the Period Collapse and Reform in the Middle T'ang The Political Transition from the T'ang to the Sung Sung Government Decline and Reform in the Middle Sung The Southern Sung The "Commercial Revolution" The Growth of Foreign Trade The Development of an Advanced Money Economy The Early Modern Society of China. The Development of the Arts Printing and Scholarship. The Devel- opment of Literature Neo-Confucianism Cultural Stability CHAPTER SEVEN China and the "Barbarians": The Mongol Empire 243 "Barbarian" Participation in the Chinese State The Society of the Steppe The Khitan Empire The Liao Dynasty The Chin Dynasty of the Jürched The Mongols The Career of Chinggis Khan The Mongol Empire Mongol Rule in China. Life under the Yüan Dynasty The First Direct Contact with the West Chinese Culture under the Mongols CHAPTER EIGHT State and Society under the Ming 290 Chinese "Culturalism" The Founding of the Ming The Ming Administration The Examination System and Scholarship. The "Gentry" Class The Ming Despotism The Tribute Sys- tem and Japan The Maritime Expeditions The Mongol Prob- lem Troubles with Japan Economic Growth: The Single Whip Reform The Collapse of the Ming Government CHAPTER NINE Traditional China at its Height under the Ch'ing 345 The Rise of the Manchu Tribes The Creation of a Sinicized Manchu State The Manchu Conquest The Ch'ing Empire in Central Asia The Incorporation of Tibet in the Empire. The Preservation of Manchu Power Ch'ing Rule in China The Unity of State and Culture Intellectual Development: The School of "Empirical Research" The Official Domination of Learning Chinese Culture in the Ming and Ch'ing Periods. The Beginning of Dynastic Decline CHAPTER TEN Traditional Korea: A Variant of the Chinese Cultural Pattern 394 The Place of Korea in East Asian Civilization The Beginnings of Korean History The Three Kingdoms Silla Rules a Uni- fied Korea The Koryo Dynasty Internal Decline and Foreign Pressures in the Later Koryo Period The Social and Political Organization of the Yi Dynasty The Culture of Yi-Dynasty Korea Factionalism Disrupts the Yi Government vasions The Later Years of Yi Rule Foreign In- CHAPTER ELEVEN Early Japan: The Absorption of Chinese Civilization 45 The Geographical Foundations of Japanese History. The Ori- gins of the Japanese and Their Culture The Formation of the Japanese State. The Uji System The Adoption of the Chinese Pattern The Government of the Nara Period Buddhist Art and Philosophy Chinese Writing and Scholarship. The Modi- fication of Chinese Institutions The Fujiwara Period. The Naturalization of Buddhism and Art The Development of a Japanese Writing System and Literature CHAPTER TWELVE Feudal Japan: A Departure from the Chinese Pattern 519 The Rise of a Semi-Feudal Society The Triumph of the Pro- vincial Military Class The Early Feudal System The Kama- kura Shogunate Early Feudal Culture The Buddhist Revival of the Kamakura Period The Collapse of the Kamakura Sys- tem The Ashikaga Shogunate Economic Growth in Feudal Japan The Zen Culture of the Ashikaga Period. Art, Litera- ture and Thought The Late Ashikaga Period. Signs of Disin- tegration of the Feudal System CHAPTER THIRTEEN Tokugawa Japan: A Centralized Feudal State 579 Political Centralization and Foreign Stimuli Nobunaga and Hideyoshi Reunify the Country Ieyasu Founds the Tokugawa Shogunate The Return to Isolation The Samurai and Daimyo System Tokugawa Government The Ethical System The Dynastic Cycle in Tokugawa Japan Economic Growth: Agri- culture and the Peasantry Economic Growth: Urbanization and a Money Economy Economic Growth: Trade and Indus- try The New Urban Culture Tokugawa Literature Toku- gawa Art Confucian Philosophy Other Intellectual Trends CHAPTER FOURTEEN East Asia on the Eve of Modernization 669 THE PRONUNCIATION OF CHINESE, KOREAN AND JAPANESE BIBLIOGRAPHY ILLUSTRATION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Soft Cover. Zustand: F. Reprint. 8vo. original printed paper wraps; pp. x, 118 (last blank), with illustrations. A fine copy. An ascent of Mont Blanc by a novice climber drawing upon Zen philosophy.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 107 pages. As well as an interpreter of Oriental disciplines. Alan Watts was also recognised a brilliant commentator on the Judeo-Christian traditions. This is a series of controversial lectures given between 1956 and 1971.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine, book has very faint stain on front cover, very nice, clean copy, red cloth cover, gold embossing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Printing. 164 pages. A tribute to the stars of stage and screen, past and present who are also gifted visual artists. Over seventy well-known actors and actresses have contributed their works of art - works that reveal a facet of their personalities many have never seen. Specially commissioned photographs taken inside their homes, gardens, and art studios, complement this stunning and varied collection of paintings, drawings, and sculpture. Book very lightly worn, clean, bright and unmarked. Price-clipped dust jacket bears one inch tear with missing chunk at top of front panel else is lightly worn. Nice copy.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. First American edition. 178pp. Trade paperback. Four color plates. Light rubbing, fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Paperback. 106pp. Very good in publisher's wraps.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in wrappers. Paperback, light shelf rubbing on cover edges and spine ends, some light scuff marks on bottom edge of back cover.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto; VG/VG-; white spine with black and red text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket shows only slight wear; cloth exterior clean; minor rubbing to tail edges; strong boards; text block clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; pp 113; inscribed by Michael Verne; arts - American, Asian. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QB (ND-QB). 1338964. FP New Rockville Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Wrappers. Slightly curled with toning else very good.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Stated First Edition. 280 pp. including Notes and Bibliography. A wee bit of shelfwear and light thumbing to top and bottom corners. Previous owner's name and address to front free endpaper. Occasional pen notes in text. First book in English on a woman Haiku poet. "Chiyo-ni" (1703-1775) also known as Kaga no Chiyo, is perhaps Japan's most celebrated female haiku poet. A student of two of Basho's disciples, she worked in an age when haiku was largely a male domain. As a poet, painter, and Buddhist nun, she lived a vibrant life while creating poems of crystalline clarity and delicate sensuality. ".more than one hundred translations of her finest seasonal haiku, renku (linked verse), and haibun (travel poems). Most of the poems appear here for the first time in English.".

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Stated First Edition. 280 pp. including Notes and Bibliography. A wee bit of shelfwear and very light thumbing to bottom corner and a few very small, faint spots to top and bottom edge. No read-crease to spine, indicating book has not really been read. Overall, tight and bright copy of this scarce first book in English on a woman haiku poet. First book in English on a woman Haiku poet. "Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) also known as Kaga no Chiyo, is perhaps Japan's most celebrated female haiku poet. A student of two of Basho's disciples, she worked in an age when haiku was largely a male domain. As a poet, painter, and Buddhist nun, she lived a vibrant life while creating poems of crystalline clarity and delicate sensuality. ".more than one hundred translations of her finest seasonal haiku, renku (linked verse), and haibun (travel poems). Most of the poems appear here for the first time in English.".

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. Small 8vo. [6], vii-xi, [1], 1-105, [1], [8] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Orange endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $16.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a photograph of Watts. Part of the "Love of Wisdom" Library series. A small crease to the jacket's rear flap and spine panel.