Isbn: 9780226555911 - eater's guide to chinese characters (12 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Bilingual. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condición: Good. Bilingual. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Good. Bilingual. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Bilingual. Used - Very Good.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Light wear to the wraps. Gift inscription on the inner front cover. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy with no spine creases.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Pages are clean. Book is tight. In 1981 Calvin Trillin tipped off food lovers to his latest find: a professor of linguistics at the University of Chicago "who is able to read the signs on the walls of Chinese restaurants. Unlike some of the rest of us, Mc. …

Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. English and Chinese Edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

paperback. Condición: As New.

Condición: Good. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 248 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stain on fore edge. Slightly slanted spine. Ted Lacey (Cover Design) (ilustrador).

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None as Issued. 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. BRAND NEW copy w/trace shelfwear to softcover. Fun & informative guide to deciphering Chinese restaurant menus (or, introduction to the Chinese language via food) from internationally renowned linguist James D. McCawley (1938 - 1999). Decipher Chinese restaurant menus presented in ideographs (in both script & type, with pronunciation). 248 pgs in 13 chapters: 1, Some General Remarks about Chinese Characters; 2, How You Slice It; 3, The Basic Stuff; 4, Looking Up Characters; 5, Let's Decipher Some Menus; 6, Now You Do the Deciphering; 7, Dimsam Menus; 8, Restaurant Names; 9, Familiar Characters in Unfamiliar Forms; 10, Writing Out Your Order; 11, The Pronunciation of Chinese: Mandarin/Cantonese; 12, Answers to Exercises; and 13, Directions for Finding Characters in the Glossary.…