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Abe, Stanley: AN ACCOUNT OF TWO VOYAGES - BACKHOFF AND WAGENER Acharya, Sanjay: Adams, Edward B: Alexander, William & Mason, George: Allen, H. M. ed: Andrews, F. H: ANNINGHE LIUYU DA SHI MU Yuhas, Louise ed: Asahi Shimbun ed: Asian Art Museum: THE ASIATIC JOURNAL AND MONTHLY MISCELLANY VOL II: THIRD SERIES |
LI0WS5 - NEW BOOK Li Xiaocong & Zhong Chong ed: WAIGUO SUOHUI JINDAI ZHONGGUO CHENGSHI DITU ZONGMU TIYAO. A General Catalogue of Modern Chinese Urban Maps Drawn by Foreigners. 外國所繪近代中國城市地圖總目提要。李孝聰 鐘翀 主編. Shanghai, 2020. 632 pp. Colour text illustrations throughout. 2 vols. 30x22 cm. Boards. GBP 300.00 Extensive two-volume compendium of maps of Chinese cities produced by foreigners, westerners and Japanese. The maps date predominantly from the second half of the 19th and the first half of the 20th centuries. Some earlier material. Arranged by major city (Beijing, Tianjin etc.) or by Chinese province and cities therein. Copiously Illustrated throughout both volumes. Good descriptions accompany the maps but a magnifying glass would be in order to appreciate the detail. Text in Chinese. A useful and comprehensive reference. Out-of-print and hard to obtain. Subjects: Maps and Atlases Foreigners in Item 16 in List 214. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?l/LI0WS5.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. |