Description: Proverbs and common sayings from the Chinese, together with much related and unrelated matter interspersed with observations on Chinese things-in-general. New and revised edition Author: Smith, Arthur H. Title: Proverbs and common sayings from the Chinese, together with much related and unrelated matter interspersed with observations on Chinese things-in-general. New and revised edition Publication: Shanghai: printed at the American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1914 Description: 8vo, pp. [2], vii, [1], 374, xxix, [1]; contemporary quarter black cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light wear else very good, sound, and clean. Wikipedia notes that Arthur Henderson Smith (1845-1932) was a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions who was noted for spending 54 years as a missionary in China and writing books which presented China to foreign readers. These books include Chinese Characteristics, Village Life in China, The Uplift of China, and China in Convulsion. Seller ID: 67548 Subject: Asia, China, Imprints, Language Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 315 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Smith, Arthur H
Publisher: printed at the American Presbyterian Mission Press
Year Printed: 1914
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
