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1	Records of the Grand Historian more books like this by Ch'ien Ssu-Ma, Sima Qian, Professor Qian Sima Qian add to wishlist Sima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His "Shiji," or "Records of the Grand Historian," documents the history of China and its neighboring countries from the ancient past to his own time. These three volumes cover the Qin and Han dynasties. see all copies from $7.94! new only from $35.79! \| SVS
2	Chinese food more books like this by Kenneth Hsiao-chien Lo add to wishlist Kenneth Lo demonstrates how to cook, eat and entertain the Chinese way. He describes the different methods of preparing foods, cooking dishes and choosing combinations for varied meals, and the book is divided into sections on Chinese food in China and elsewhere in the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.98! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Li Po and Tu Fu more books like this by Shui Chien-Tung (Illustrator), Arthur Cooper, MD (Selected by) add to wishlist Li Po (AD 701-62) and Tu Fu (AD 712-70) were devoted friends who are traditionally considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, a legendary carouser, was an itinerant poet whose writing, often dream poems or spirit-journeys, soars to sublime heights in its descriptions of natural scenes and powerful emotions. His sheer escapism and joy is ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $7.80! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Double Happiness more books like this by Chien-Chi Chang (Photographer), Claudia Glenn Dowling add to wishlist For Taiwanese photographer Chien-Chi Chang, "Double Happiness" is an extremely personal project: "For years, my folks had been bugging me to get married," he says, "and I wanted to show them how I view marriage in Taiwan. I'm not anti-marriage . . . but I had to do something to protest." That was in 1994, and thus began Chang's fascination with ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $7.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Computer-Aided Manufacturing more books like this by Tien-Chien Chang add to wishlist For advanced undergraduate or first-year graduate courses in CAD/CAM, manufacturing systems, and manufacturing control in industrial and mechanical engineering departments. Using a strong science-based and analytical approach, this text provides a modern description of CAM from an engineering perspective to include design specification, process ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.41! \| first editions
6	A First Course in Literary Chinese, Volume II more books like this by Professor Harold Shadick, Ch'iao Chien add to wishlist see all copies from $9.33! new only from $25.37! \| SVS
7	Fantasies & other realities : the pen & ink drawings of Nancy Chien-Eriksen more books like this by Nancy Chien-Eriksen, Bruce C. Eriksen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $149.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Selected Poems of T'Ao Ch'ien more books like this by Tao Chien, Ch'ien T'Ao, Qian Tao add to wishlist T'ao Ch'ien, also called T'ao Yuan-ming (365-427 C.E.), is one of the most revered poets in Chinese literature, and member of a tradition of paramount importance to contemporary American poetry. He was the first pet to speak in the wholly natural voice of mundane, immediately verifiable experience, creating the personal lyricism that distinguished ... see all copies from $3.86! new only from $6.75! \| SVS
9	Selections from Records of the Historian more books like this by Szuma Chien add to wishlist see all copies from $3.55! new only from $21.59! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Molecular Basis of Cardiovascular Disease: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease more books like this by Kenneth R Chien add to wishlist The 2nd Edition of this heralded companion to "Braunwald's Heart Disease" explores the molecular mechanisms of cardiology and the scientific advances that are changing the practice of cardiology today. International experts discuss the role of genetics in cardiovascular disease; the molecular basis of ischemic disease, thrombosis and hypertension; ... see all copies from $9.87! new only from $42.00!
11	Columbia: Final Voyage more books like this by Philip Chien add to wishlist In "Columbia: Final Voyage" aerospace writer Philip Chien, who has over 20 years' experience covering the US space program, provides a unique insight into the crew members who lost their lives in the Columbia disaster. Chien interviewed all seven crew members several times and got to know them as individuals. He reviews in detail their training, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Weird English more books like this by Evelyn Nien-Ming Ch'ien add to wishlist With increasing frequency, readers of literature are encountering barely intelligible, sometimes unrecognisable languages created by combining one or more languages with English. Evelyn Ch'ien argues that weird English constitutes the new language of literature, implicitly launching a new literary theory. Weird English explores experimental and ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $18.19! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Monkey Subdues the White-Bone Demon more books like this by Wang Hsing-Pei (Adapted by), Chao Hung-Pen (Illustrator), Chien Hsiao-Tai (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.72! new only from $23.94! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume 8: The Memoirs of Han China, Part I more books like this by Ch'ien Ssu-Ma, William H Nienhauser, Jr. (Editor), Reinhard Emmerich (Editor) add to wishlist The 16 chapters translated herein continue the biographies of individuals in pre-Han China presented in volume seven of "The Grand Scribe's Records". The reader is introduced to the major supporters and rivals of the founders of the Han Dynasty: the generals, advisors, strategists, and ministers who helped to shape the foundations of the first ... see all copies from $29.93! new only from $57.01!
15 view cover	Adopted the Chinese Way more books like this by Marguerite Chien Church add to wishlist see all copies from $12.30! new only from $12.30! \| signed copies \| SVS
16 view cover	To Catch a Mermaid more books like this by Suzanne Selfors, Catia Chien (Illustrator) add to wishlist Boom Broom doesn't think his life could get any worse. Ever since his mother was swept away by a twister, his family has gone crazy. They refuse to leave the house and Boom and his sister Mertyle are looked after by Halvor, the Viking descendant who rents the room over their garage. When Boom finds a baby mermaid who seems to grant unlimited ... see all copies from $3.01! new only from $3.01! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	About 85 Years Ago: Postcards from a Changing Time more books like this by David Chien add to wishlist History's first amateur photographers lived at the beginning of this century, when photography was just one of many technologies that were dramatically altering the ways people related to themselves and to others. This book contains 89 of the many thousands of images taken by them, or of them by professional photographers. Together with a simple ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	A First Course in Literary Chinese, Volume I more books like this by Professor Harold Shadick, Ch'iao Chien add to wishlist see all copies from $11.82! new only from $30.95! \| SVS
19 view cover	Traveller Without a Map more books like this by Hsiao Ch'ien, Chien Hsiao, Jeffrey C Kinkley (Translator) add to wishlist This is an engagingly written memoir, originally published in English in 1990, by one of China's finest writers. Born in 1910, Hsiao Ch'ien joined the Communist Youth League and participated in demonstrations against the government before working with Edgar Snow as a translator and publishing his own fiction. He has worked in England and America, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions
20 view cover	One in a Billion: Xploring the New World of China more books like this by Sandy Thompson, Chien-min Chung (Photographer), Tom Peters (Foreword by) add to wishlist The world's largest, fastest developing market--China--is a place of seduction, opportunity, mystery, and allure. And for business, much of the allure is in the numbers. Five thousand years of history. More than 20 percent of the planet's population. Two hundred million people learning English. Three hundred million Internet users. Four hundred ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.08!
21 view cover	Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Second Edition, more books like this by Yie W Chien, Chien Chien add to wishlist A comprehensive treatment of the science, technology, and regulation of rate-controlled administration of therapeutic agents, with coverage of the basic concepts, fundamental principles, biomedical rationales, and potential applications. This revised and updated edition (first in 1982) incorporates see all copies from $169.86! new only from $169.86! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Squeeze at Bridge more books like this by Chien-Hwa Wang add to wishlist see all copies from $2.95!
23 view cover	Technologies for E-Services by Fabio Casati (Editor), Dimitrios Georgakopoulos (Editor), Ming-Chien Shang (Editor) add to wishlist This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Technologies for E-Services, TES 2001, held in Rome, Italy, in September 2001. The 15 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. Among the topics addressed are b2b protocols, inter-enterprise process execution, ... see all copies from $10.55! new only from $32.99! \| SVS
24 view cover	Distributed Operating Systems and Algorithm Analysis more books like this by Randy Chow, Yuen-Chien Chow, Theodore Johnson add to wishlist This book integrates the theory and practice of distributed operating systems and algorithms. It combines coverage of distributed operating systems and distributed algorithms, allowing instructors to cover the algorithms involved in distributed operating systems with optional depth as desired and motivate the study of distributed algorithms by ... see all copies from $33.63! new only from $95.31! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Separations and Processes more books like this by Aavamudan S Gopalan (Editor), Aravamudan S Gopalan (Editor), Chien M Wai (Editor) add to wishlist This book covers a broad range of topics involving supercritical carbon dioxide from theoretical studies to applications in separations, materials science and reactivity and catalysis. see all copies from $17.13! new only from $17.13! \| first editions \| SVS

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