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Volume 12 - May 1953

Book Reviews

India and China: a thousand years of cultural relations. By Prabodh Chandra Bagchi. Second edition, revised and enlarged, New York: The Philosophical Library, 1951. 220. $4.50.

To Ho shiki (Private record of Tu Fu). Volume 1. By Yoshikawa Kōjirō. Tokyo: Chikuma Shobō, 1950. 306 p.

Ch'ing Documents: an Introductory Syllabus. Compiled by John K. Fairbank. Vol. 1, introduction, notes, and appendices, 76 p.; Vol. 2, Chinese texts, 18 p. Cambridge: distributed by Harvard University Press, 1952. $2.00.

Chūgoku kinsei shi (History of [early] modern China). By Naitō Torajirō . Tokyo: Kōbundō, 1947 (2nd edition, 1948). 10 + 247. - Shina shigaku shi (History of Chinese historiography). By Naitō Torajirō Tokyo: Kōbundō, 1949 (2nd edition, 1950). 7 + 7 + 656.

Japanese Theatre. By Faubion Bowers. New York: Hermitage House, 1952. xxi, 294. Illustrations, index. $5.00.

Han Shih Wai Chuan: Han Ying's Illustrations of the Didactic Application of the “Classic of Songs.” An annotated translation by James Robert Hightower. Harvard Yenching Institute, Monograph series, Volume XI. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1952. vii, 368. $6.00.

l-ho-t'uan tzu-liao ts'ung-k'an (Source Materials on the Boxer War), edited and compiled by Chien Po-tsan and five others of the history department, Yenching University. 4 vols. illus. map. Shanghai, Shen-choukuo-kuang-she, March, 1951.

Chūgoku kodai sbigaku no hatten (Development of the study of ancient Chinese history). By Kaizuka Shigeki . Tokyo: Kōbundō, 1946 (3rd edition, 1949). 3 + 3 + 484 p.

The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese. By Post Wheeler. New York: Henry Schuman, Inc., 1952. vii, 562. $10.00.

Han Yü's Poetische Werke. Übersetzt von Erwin von Zach, 1872–1942. Edited with an introduction by James Robert Hightower. Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies, VII. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1952. xi, 393. $5.00.

A Catalogue of the Chinese Bronzes in the Alfred F. Pillsbury Collection. By Bernhard Karlgren. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1952. 228 p. 114 plates. $25.00.

Japan: Past and Present. By Edwin O. Reischauer. Foreword by Sir George Sansom. Second edition, revised and enlarged. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. xi, 292, xi. Text edition $2.85.

Tu Fu, China's Greatest Poet. By William Hung. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1952. x, 300. $5.00. Notes. 133. $4.00.

Han-yü yü-fa-lun (A Grammar of the Chinese Language). By Kao Ming-k'ai . Shanghai: K'ai-ming shu-tien, 1948; 20 + 696 p.

Fourteenth-Century Blue-and-White: A Group of Chinese Porcelains in the Topkapu Sarayi Müzesi, Istanbul. By John Alexander Pope. Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art Occasional Papers, Vol. II, No. 1. Publication 4089. Washington, 1952. 85 p.

Kuo Jo-Hsü's Experiences in Painting (T'u-hua Chien-wên Chih), An Eleventh Century History of Chinese Painting Together with the Chinese Text in Facsimile. Translated and annotated by Alexander Coburn Soper, American Council of Learned Societies, Washington, D. C., 1951. XII, 216, 66.

Chinese Festivals. By Wolfram Eberhard. New York: Henry Schuman, 1952. 152, illustrations. $2.50.

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