a series of Papers selected as Specimens of Documentary Chinese, 2 vol. only (of 5, comprising Chinese Text and Key vol.1), Key title browned, uniformly bound in original cloth-backed boards, printed title labels, marked and worn, upper cover of Chinese Text vol. detached, Key vol. becoming detached, backstrips peeling away, 4to, 1867. *** Sir Thomas Wade (1818-95), solider, diplomat and Sinologist, creator of a system of romanized Chinese language later modifed & developed by Herbert Giles and subsequently known as the Wade-Giles System. This publication was intended for potential members of the Her Majesty's Consular Service in China.
a series of Papers selected as Specimens of Documentary Chinese, 2 vol. only (of 5, comprising Chinese Text and Key vol.1), Key title browned, uniformly bound in original cloth-backed boards, printed title labels, marked and worn, upper cover of Chinese Text vol. detached, Key vol. becoming detached, backstrips peeling away, 4to, 1867. *** Sir Thomas Wade (1818-95), solider, diplomat and Sinologist, creator of a system of romanized Chinese language later modifed & developed by Herbert Giles and subsequently known as the Wade-Giles System. This publication was intended for potential members of the Her Majesty's Consular Service in China.
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