H. A. Van Dorn - Twenty Years of the Chinese Republic: Two Decades of Progress

London, Hurst & Blackett, 1933 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first UK edition of H. A. Van Dorn's fascinating study of China in the first part of the twentieth century, illustrated with photographic plates. The scarce first UK edition of this work, which was first published in the US the year prior.Illustrated with twenty photographic plates. Collated, complete.Chapters of this work are devoted to political, educational, social, religious and economic progress within early twentieth century China, painting a portrait of successful development and advancement, describing a 'renaissance of thought, traditions and ideals that is underway and moving with a rapidity which was perhaps never been equalled in the history of the world among so large a group.The author was an Associate Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Shelf wear to back strip tail, bump to back strip head, and light rubbing to front joint head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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