La Commercial Press de Shanghai 1897-1949

by Jean-Pierre Drège

$45 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Paris : Collège de France, Institut des hautes études chinoises, 1978 . 8vo, pp. 4 , iii, 1 , 283, 3 ; tables and graphs in the text; original blue printed wrappers; a very good, sound, and clean copy. The history of the well-known Commercial Press, which published countless books and periodicals, including numerous translations, reflects in many ways the history of China as a whole. The first part of the book recounts the history of the publishing house,

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