Author: HOSIE, Dorothea.
Title: Two gentlemen of China. An intimate description of the private life of two patrician Chinese families, their home, loves, religion, mirth, sorrow, & many other aspects of their family life. By Lady Hosie. With introduction by W.E. Soothill. 4th edition.
Description: London, Seeley, Service & Co., 1926. Original orange cloth with illustration of a pagoda on front cover. With 16 photographic plates. 316 pp. First published in 1924; with bookplate of Verryn Stuart. - Lady Dorothea Hosie (1885-1959) was the daughter of W.E. Soothill, missionary, scholar and sinologist, and wife of Sir Alexander Hosie, diplomat. She was born in China and was regarded as an authority on China.
Keywords: Asia China
Title: Two gentlemen of China. An intimate description of the private life of two patrician Chinese families, their home, loves, religion, mirth, sorrow, & many other aspects of their family life. By Lady Hosie. With introduction by W.E. Soothill. 4th edition.
Description: London, Seeley, Service & Co., 1926. Original orange cloth with illustration of a pagoda on front cover. With 16 photographic plates. 316 pp. First published in 1924; with bookplate of Verryn Stuart. - Lady Dorothea Hosie (1885-1959) was the daughter of W.E. Soothill, missionary, scholar and sinologist, and wife of Sir Alexander Hosie, diplomat. She was born in China and was regarded as an authority on China.
Keywords: Asia China
Price: EUR 60.50 = appr. US$ 65.75 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 36143
- Book number: 36143