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A Dictionary of Military Terms Chinese-English; English-Chinese
by Lowe, Joseph Dzem-Hsi
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0891580328
- ISBN 13
- 9780891580324
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Boulder, CO: Westview Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0891580328 . Xxvi, 579 pp. Partial bibliography. Octavo. Tomato red cloth with gilt and English and Chinese characters. Clean, library spine label, interior has normal library marks including pocket. The ISBN comes up properly on Worldcat but some listing services identify it differently. This edition is from Westview and is written by Joseph Lowe. Includes a map of linguisticregions. Terms are in Chinese, English and Wade-Giles. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 579 pages .
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- Seller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 10401
- Title
- A Dictionary of Military Terms Chinese-English; English-Chinese
- Author
- Lowe, Joseph Dzem-Hsi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0891580328
- ISBN 13
- 9780891580324
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Place of Publication
- Boulder, CO
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0891580328, Military Science, Chinese Dictionaries, Chinese Military Terminology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military & Wars; Language - Chinese;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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