Search Results: chiang kai shek by sven hedin

Da Capo Pr. Used - Very Good. 1975. Hardcover. Very Good.

Da Capo Pr, 1975-06. Hardcover. Good.

[publisher: John Day Company, New York] 290pp. 15 x 22 cms. Hardback. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine. Illust. black/white photographic plates. Sketch Map. Blue top edging. Translated from the Swedish by Bernard Norbelie. 1st edition. Previous owner's name on FFEP, tiny bookstore price sticker, sun fading of spine so title isn't visible, otherwise very good condition. .

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Chiang Kai-Shek - Marshal of China.

Hedin Press, 2008-11-04. Hardcover. Good.

Paperback. New.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Chiang Kai-Shek - Marshal of China.

Hedin Press, 2007. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches.

Stockholm, Bonniers, 1939. 8:o 302 s.+ planscher,+ utvikbar karta. Något nött hfrbd med upphöjda bind, guldornerad rygg och dubbla gröna titeletiketter. Ljusröda snitt. Främre omslag medbundet.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York [1940], Day. Blue cloth, 290p., index, map, 16 b.w. photos, translated from Swedish by Bernard Norbelie, 14.5 x 22 cm., very clean & copy, solid. * FIRST & ONLY EDITION * . *** **** *** . . A PRIMARY ACCOUNT OF FRIENDSHIP WITH THE CHIANG'S . . * The great scientist-explorer & friend to Chiang Kai-shek [Jiang Jieshi]. . Part I: Hedin writes of his personal relationship with the General & his wife, & his mission of mapping a road between China & Siankiang. Hedin also had an audience with the Emperor of Japan, & comments on Chiang's years of study there. The fall of the Manchu dynasty, first meeting, Manchuria, attack on Shanghai 1932, 'New Life Movement,' dramatic days at Sian, the Sian Incident, Chiang's diary from Sian &c. . Part II: Japan's road to greatness, my visit to Japan thirty years ago, Japan during the last three decades, cause of war, outbreak of war, war spreads, degeneration of the war, Chinese resistance hardens, China… Read More

Minor shelfwear; slightly sunned to spine ends and board edges; light toning; occasional pencil markings throughout; price-clipped jacket a bit rubbed, sunned, and chipped. Very good. LMM-272. Sven Hedin. Bernard Norbelie, translator. Chiang Kai-shek Marshal of China.  New York: The John Day Company, 1940. First edition. Octavo. 290 (indexed). Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in silver, top edge stained green, original illustrated dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .