Chinese Creeds & Customs

South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, 1956, 186 pages, 6.5" x 9.75", Very Good Hardcover / Fair Dustjacket with edgewear, otherwise clean and tight.

1958. Twelfth Impression. Hardcover. Very good. 164p. Publication information is in Chinese. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. There is a tear across the top edge of the spine. The top edges of the back and front covers are rubbed. The text is clean and the binding tight. One volume abridgement.

South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, 1972 reprint of a 1953 publication, Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 186 pages, 6.5" x 9.75".

200 pp. b/w ills. The author first came to China in 1913 as a language student in Peking, and qualified as a first class interpreter in Mandarin. Recalled for the First World War, he returned in 1923.

The South China Morning Post, 1956. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

South China Morning Post, 1972. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hong Kong: The South China Morning Post Ltd. , 1953. Green cloth binding, 181pp. Several illustrations including 4 in color. Illustrated by the author. Dust jacket has closed edge tears repaired with archival tape, a few small edge pieces missing. Photos on request. . 3rd Impression.. Hardccover. Fine-/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hong Kong: South China Morning Post, 1954. 5th imp. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (worn at edges with loose threads). Pp. 181 + v, illus with coloured plates and drawings in text (inner hinges cracked; no inscriptions).

Hong Kong: The South China Morning Post, 1957. Fourth Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Burkhardt, V R. 201pp. Illustrated with sketches and line drawings by the author. In cream cloth-covered boards with brown lettering and vignette on front (boards slightly rounded at spine ends). Internally a couple of wavy… Read more about this item

South China Morning Post, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. Eleventh Impression. 181 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown illustrated cloth boards and lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Ownership plate stuck to… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: The South China Morning Post, 1958. Editorial / Hard Cover. Bom / Good / Bon/Bom, Good, Bien. In-8º (242x165). 1 Vol. de [10]-181-[1]-V pp. Illustrations by the author.

Hong Kong: South China Morning Post, Ltd., 1972-75.. Mixed impressions. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's black lettered and illustrated red cloth, dust jackets. Numerous black and white illustrations in the text plus a handful of colour plates in each volume. Occasional light edge wear to the jackets plus some light marking, else a decent set.

Hong Kong [1959-66], South China Morning Post. Buff cloth, very good, 3 vol. set, 181+201+164p., indices, appendices, 3 color, 101 b.w. illustrations by the author, dj. This excellent work covers the Chinese festivals, feasts, Holy days, holidays, weddings, symbolism in art, primitive religion, Feng Shui, Taoist festivals, secret societies, burial customs, charms, talismans, calendar, measurement of time, finger Jades, pagodas,… Read more about this item

South China Morning Post, Ltd, Hong Kong, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover (Illustrated Boards). Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: By Author. Volume 1:-- [4], V - X, 180, [V – index, [1] pages, foreword by author, list of illustrations and the aforementioned index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white and occasional coloured drawing by the author. Red coloured boards… Read more about this item

South China Morning Post Ltd., Hong Kong, 1975. 17. Hardcover. Good. Drie gebonden delen samen: 180+164+201 blz.; Naam, datum en plaats op schutblad van alle drie de delen

[Taiepi 1977]. Green cloth, very good, dj., bibliography, 3 volumes bound in 1, 181+201+164 pages, indices, appendix, 101 line drawings, reprint of Hong Kong 1959-60 edition. This excellent work covers the Chinese festivals, feasts, Holy days, holidays, weddings, symbolism in art, primitive religion, Feng Shui, Taoist festivals, secret societies, burial customs, charms, talismans, calendar, measurement of time, finger Jades, pagodas,… Read more about this item

Taiwan, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 volume set. 1972 printing. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good bindings and covers. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor tears to dust jacket. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

South China Morning Post. Hong Kong.. Vol I:16th impression. Vol II:8th impression.. 1972. 2 volumes of 3. Vol I: 3 full page colour plates, black and white illustrations, 180pp + v index, Vol II: 5 full page colour plates, 201 pp + ix index, bibliography. Volume I dustwrapper I cm chip with loss at the head, still a good set… Read more about this item

S.l.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. n.d. GOOD/NO DJ. Lean to spine, head and heel of spine and edges and corners of boards bumped, spine and covers sunned, page edges tanned and soiled, foxing to page edges and endpapers, endpapers soiled and discolored, 1" tears at fore-edges of rear free endpaper and last leaf. Volumes I, II and III in… Read more about this item

The South China Morning Post, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1958. Fifth Impression. 201 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has… Read more about this item