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Volume 13 - August 1954

Book Reviews

Civil Service in Early Sung China, 960–1067, with particular emphasis on the development of controlled sponsorship to foster administrative responsibility. By E. A. KrackeJr. Monograph Series, Vol. XIII. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1953. xv, 262. $6.50.

Moscow and Chinese Communists. By Robert C. North. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1953. ix, 306. Bibliography and Index. $5.00.

Lyrik des Ostens. Herausgegeben von Wilhelm Gundert, Annamarie Schimmel, und Walther Schubring. München: Carl Hanser Verlag, 1952. 610 pp. 16.80 DM.

Fabric of Chinese Society: A Study of the Social Life of a Chinese County Seat. By Morton H. Fried. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., 1953. xi, 243. $4.25.

Asian Nationalism and the West. By William L. Holland, editor, and George MC T. Kahin, Philippe Devillers, T. H. Silcock and Ungku Aziz, contributors. New York: The Macmillan Company, issued in cooperation with the Institute of Pacific Relations, 1953, viii, 422, Appendix, Index. $5.00.

The China Tangle: The American Effort in China from Pearl Harbor to the Marshall Mission. By Herbert Feis. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1953. x, 445. $6.00.

Price Control in Communist China. By Ronald Hsia. With an Introduction by Douglas S. Paauw. New York: International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1953. iii, 96. $1.50.

Economic Survey of Asia and the Far East, 1952, United Nations. Department of Economic Affairs. Prepared by the Research and Statistics Division, Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. Bangkok, 1953. xv, 104. $1.00.

Salt for the Dragon: A Personal History of China, 1908-1945. By Esson M. Gale. East Lansing: Michigan State College Press, 1953. x, 225. $4.00.

Asia. By Shunzo Sakamaki and John A. White. Maps by Arvin Hahn. St. Louis: Webster Publishing Company, 1953, vi, 528. Bibliography, glossary, index, maps, pictures. $3.00.

A History of Chinese Philosophy. Volume II : The Period of Classical Learning (from the second century B. C. to the twentieth century A. D.) By Fung Yu-lan. Translated by Derk Bodde. With introduction, notes, bibliography and index. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1953. xxv, 783. $7.50.

Les Debuts de l'Imprimerie en Chine. By Paul Pelliot. Oeuvres Posthumes de Paul Pelliot. IV, Edited by Robert Des Rotours, with additional notes and Appendix by Paul Demieville. Paris, 1953. 8, 138.

Bibliography on Chinese Social History: A Selected and Critical List of Chinese Periodical Sources. By E-Tu Zen Sun and John DeFrancis. New Haven: Institute of Far Eastern Languages, Yale University, 1952. xiii, 150. Appendices, index.

United States Army in World War II. China-Burma-India Theater. Stilwell's Mission to China. By Charles F. Romanus and Riley Sunderland. Washington: Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Military History, 1953. xix, 441. $5.00.

Open Door Diplomat: The Life of W. W. Rockhill. By Paul A. Varg. Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences: Volume XXXIII, No. 4. Urbana: the University of Illinois Press, 1952. ix, 141. Bibliography and index. $3.50 (cloth), $2.50 (paper).

Famous Chinese Stories. Retold by Lin Yutang. New York: The John Day Company, 1952. xvii, 299. $3.50. - Famous Chinese Stories. Retold by Lin Yutang. New York: Pocket Books, Inc.1952. xvii, 299. 35¢.

Nissōkin kahei kōryū shi. (History of the interchange of currency among Japan, Sung and Chin). By Sogabe Shizuo . Tokyo: Hōbunkan, 1949. 2+206+2. - Nissō bōeki no kenkyū (A study of trade between Japan and Sung). By Mori Katsumi . Tokyo: Kokuritsu Shoin, 1948. 574.

Yüan-bo hsing-tsuan ssu-chiao chi (A Fourfold Collation and Notation of the Yüan-ho collection of surnames). By Ch'en Chung-Mien . Shanghai: 1948. 3 vols., 55+33+6+1126.

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