Author: Siguret, Joseph.
Title: Territoires et populations des confins du Yunnan. Traduit du chinois par J. Siguret. [Edited by Jao Chi-ch'ang.] [Tome I].
Description: Peiping, Éditions Henri Vetch, [1937]. 1 vol. (of 2). X,307 pp. B./w. frontispiece & 4 fold b./w. maps. Rebound in contemp. brown h.cloth binding (orig. covers preserved), black letter-piece on spine, marbled covers. 8vo. - Some hand colouring has been added to the first two maps. First volume of a two volume work based on a text in two volumes published in Chinese under the title Yün-nan Pien-ti Wen-t'i Yen chiu (prefaces dated March 1933) . - This first volume consists of an integral French translation by Joseph Siguret of four articles from this work on the inhabitants and resources of the western and northern border districts of Yunnan. - - With a dedication in ink by J. Siguret, dated le 24 mai 1937.

Keywords: Ethnography Asia Burma China Etnografie Azië Birma