Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer. In this intimate memoir, Shen Fu recounts the domestic and romantic joys of his marriage to Yun, the beautiful and artistic girl he ...
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A CHINESE ARTIST Shen Fu, writer and painter, who was a native of Soochow, was born in 1763 and died sometime alter 1809. His father was by profession a secretary to magistrates, and Shen Fu was apprenticed in the same profession. Shen held various posts as a secretary, but he also worked by turns as a teacher and merchant. ...
The Wei-Liang Chow and Kuo-Tsai Chen Memorial Conference was proposed and held by Professor S.-S. Chern. It was devoted to memorializing those two outstanding and original mathematicians who had made significant contributions to algebraic geometry and algebraic topology, respectively. It also provided a forum for leading mathematicians to expound ...
Numerical simulation has emerged as an important tool in the design and analysis of industrial forming processes. The major difficulties of complex three-dimensional workplace geometries and ill-defined material properties during processes are addressed with improving efficacy. Held every three years, the NUMIFORM conference offers a forum for ...
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Internatinal Council On Education for Teaching
Date Published: 1990
Description: Very Good+ with no dust jacket; Clean, crisp, unmarked; sponsored by The National Museum of History, Republic of China. 61 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: International Council on Educati
Date Published: 1990
Description: Acceptable. Part 2. Soiling to cover. Address label to inside cover. Sunning, sticker residue to rear cover. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: International Council on Education for Teaching
Description: Very Good. No Jacket As Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. NOT Ex-library, No Writing, tight binding, some bumping top front corner, color and B&W illustrations throughout, 62 pages. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: International council on Education for Teaching
Date Published: 1990
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Part 1 of apparent series. Oversized softcover has soiled, worn exterior, fingerprint marks on title pg. Otherwise, looks clean, w/ fascinating reproductions, i.e. Thoughts of Spring by Hsiu-Chung. Questions welcome. read more
Binding: Original Wraps
Publisher: National Museum of History, China
Date Published: 1990
Description: Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 9-10 inches tall, 61 pages, paper cover with a little wear on edges. Interior very good, clean, binding solid. This book was published for an travelling exhibit. The exhibit was sponsored by the National Museum of History in Taipei. Illustrated with 60 plates. read more
Binding: Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding
Publisher: National Palace Museum
Date Published: 1968
Description: Good. Clean text. Includes "A Shang Dybasty Jade Bird Pendant" by Chiang Yung, the problems with the sylistic origins with two Lu Shan landscape paintings by Fu Shen, etc. Illustrated. 13pp. Bumped corner. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: International Council on Education for Teaching
Date Published: 1990
Description: Fine. No Dust Jacket. CONTEMPORARY CALLIGRAPHY AND PAINTING FROM THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA: PART III. 10 x 9 5/8 inches. 61 pages. Illustrations: Calligraphy and color paintings. A catalog of the exhibit entitled "Contemporary Calligraphy and Painting from the Republic of China, " which was sponsored by the National Museum of History in Taipei, Taiwan. Detailed information, such as a translation of the calligraphy text and further comments is given about each work listed. // Crease on title page. ... read more
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