LESSING, FERDINAND & OTHMER, WILHELM: - Lehrgang der nordchinesischen Umgangssprache. Two parts in one volume. Tsingtau, Deutsch-Chinesische Druckerei und Verlagsanstalt, Walther Schmidt, 1912.

. Pp. (iv), xii, 421; (ii), 160. The second part I:2 bound before the first I:1. With one large folding chart of 213 radicals loosely inserted (not belonging to the work). Contemporary half calf, recased, rubbed. With old ownership signatures and red chops. A copy of a scholar, thumb indexed and with many pencil annotations. First edition. The authors, two German born sinologists developed a system of transliteration for Chinese to German, called the Lessing-Othmer system. A third part called "Kurzgefassten übersicht der Gesamheit der grammatischen Erscheinungen" was planned but was never published.

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