Dr l wieger (9 resultados)

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. Cover wear. Chinese Characters: Their Origin, Etymology, History, Classification and Signfication. a Thorough Study from Chinese Documents (2nd edition)- A series of etymological lessons classifies 2,300 Chinese characters, noting their modern and archaic forms, pronunciation, origin, semantic content, and variants, plus quotations of classical usage. Includes several lexicons and other supplements. …

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. Second Edition, enlarged and revised. The trade paperback is in good condition with some wear visible on the cover edges and corners. The binding is intact and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age. unknown (no dust jacket visible). …

Couverture souple. Condición: bon. RO60141227: 1965. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos fané, Intérieur acceptable. 820 pages. Dos insolé. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Rebound. Corners show modest wear and bumping, strip of maroon cloth missing on left of front cover, some wrinkles to covers, right edge of page 37 to 53 have a water stain (not affecting print). besides the horrible rebinding the book has a solid binding and clean pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Second Edition. 820p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in 1/4 green buckram, retaining the original plain boards. FAIR condition. Edges heavily rubbed, spotty stains on front cover, and crease down the middle of the back cover. Label on spine; bookplate, stamps, call number, and card pocket inside. Pages 193-200 are coming loose. Binding cracked in the back; pages 793-798 are detached but present. Very faint pink discoloration on least several leaves. Text otherwise unmarked. READING COPY ONLY. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. This is a copy of Dr. L. Wieger's "Moral Tenets and Customs in China" translated from the originaly French  by L. Davrout, S.J. Dr. Leon Wieger was a French Jesuit doctor who served as a missionary at the Catholic mission in Hejian.  He published numerous works in French on the languages and cultures of China. This copy appears to have belonged to Annie Gray Buchan (1895-1988), having "Annie G. Buchan" written on the front fly leaf.  She was a nurse who worked for the London Missionary Society.  Upon being sent to China in 1925, she ultimately served for fourteen years as the matron of the Siaochang Hospital in Tehchow.  Missionaries were forced to leave as a result of the Japanese invasion, but Buchan returned to China to care for a sick friend.  Upon the death of her friend, she was put into a Japanese internment camp, until being released at the end of the war.  She returned to Scotland to recover, but chose to return to China.   This copy is in Fair condition.  It appears to be in the original binding, which has suffered some damage where the spine meets the front cover.  The front hinge is cracked, causing the front cover to be loose.  There is a fair bit of wear and discolouration to the fabric covering the boards, as well as some separation of the spine at the bottom of the back cover.  There is also a small gouge out of the back cover.  The edges of the covers show wear and some damage and the corners are bumped. Internally the book is in excellent condition, with all pages still tightly bound.…

Tall 8vo, pp. 820; original printed wrappers bound in; Chinese library stamps on title page and front wrapper; all else very good in recent black cloth, gilt-stamped spine. First published in 1915, this is the photolithographic reissue of the 2nd (1927) edition; enlarged and revised according to the fourth French edition translated by L. Davrout. Printed by the Ho Chi Press in Peking. The introduction is designed to furnish some necessary explanation respecting the history, the categories, the analysis, and the different classifications of the Chinese characters. The Graphies are facsimiles of the oldest specimens of Chinese writings, cast, not engraved, upon bronze bells and vases. The Phonetic Series are a natural compliment of the Lessons. Two Lexicons showing the characters arranged by order of sounds and radicals complete the work" (preface).…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2019, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1915. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 525, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. [Please Note:- Text Break And Text Dark] Volume 2 525.…

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