Alex hosie (17 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Near fine. Reprint. Pictorial card wraps. pp. 244. A very bright, sharp copy.

'Brossurato. Buone Condizioni. A Report By Mr. A Hosie, His Majesty''s Consul At Chengtu, On A Journey From Chengtu To The Eastern Frontier Of Tibet. Margini Lievemente Stanchi. Fogli In Buono Stato Per La Lettura Scorrevole.'.

Pbk. Condición: Near Fine. [ Uncovered Editions series edited by Tim Coates ]A hundred years ago Mr. Alex Hosie, the British consul in Chengtu (now Chengdu), China, set out on a three-month trek across southern China to the eastern border of Tibet. In addition to his describing the perils of his journey across mountainous terrain and his daily diary of places visited and distances between them - and his descriptions of the people - he gives a detailed account of the countryside and its flora and fauna and analyses its productivity and trades In the region of Ta-chien-lu [now Kangding], he founds the people are to all intents and purposes Tibetan, and provides a fascinating description of their customs and way of life from a distinctly European perspective. 240p.Test neat tight and complete -,but very sliight to bottom of pages, esle fine Mr. Hosie's Journey to Tibet 1904 : A Report by Mr. A. Hosie, His Majestys Consul at Chengtu, on a Journey from Chengtu to the Eastern Frontier of Tibet, (2002, Paperback)[Buy it!].…

Hardback. Condición: GOOD. Estado de la sobrecubierta: n/a. A FEW CREASES OTHERWISE GOOD. Various (ilustrador).

Soft Covers. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 158pp, slight crease to upper rear cover.

An illustrated review across a range of Scottish sporting action from 1984/85, with soccer as the central feature and a profile on Terry Butcher, but also including snooker, rugby and many more. 8vo. 224pp. Paperback. Good condition.

An illustrated review across a range of Scottish sporting action from 1984/85, with soccer as the central feature and a profile on Kenny Dalglish, but also including golf, rugby and many more. 8vo. 255pp. Paperback. Good condition.

An illustrated review across a range of Scottish sporting action from 1986/87, with soccer as the central feature and a tribute to the recently deceased Jock Stein, but also including golf, rugby and much more. 8vo. 279pp. Paperback. Good condition.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Royal Geographical Society, 1886. 14 pp. 1 large fold., borders coloured, map. Hardcover. (Extracted from: Proceedings Royal Geographical Society).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Shanghai: Celestial Empire Office, 1878, 1878 First edition. Octavo, 21.1*14*4.7cm, 337p. Hardcover in modern binding with new endpapers, with 3 folded tables and 18 folded diagrams of temperature, atmosphere pressure, precipitation, wind directions and other aspects of weather in Asia. Contents: Article I. On the Stone Figures at Chinese Tombs and the Offering of Living Sacrifices by William Frederik Mayers. Article II. The Comparative Study of Chinese Dialects by E. H. Parker. Article III. Droughts in China, A. D. 620 to 1643 by Alex Hosie. Article IV. Sunspots and Sun-shades observed in China, B.C. 28 to A.D. 1617 by Alex Hosie. Article V. The Ancient Language and Cult of the Chows; being Notes Critical and Exegetical on the Shi-king, or Classic of Poetry of the Chinese by Thomas W. Kingsmill. Article VI. The Climate of Eastern Asia by Dr. H. Fristsche. 1st Edition. Very Good/No Jacket.…