A Grammar of the Chinese Colloquial Language Commonly Called the Mandarin Dialect

by Joseph Edkins

A$4,250 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Shanghai. Presbyterian Mission Press. 1864. viii + 279 pp., contemporary half roan (rubbed), 23.3 x 16.5cm, marbled boards, spine gilt lettered, a little light rubbing to the boards, last two leaves archivally strengthened at the hinge, small tidemark to the inner corner of the title-page, age-toning and some offsetting to..... More

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