Sun Yat-Sen by R. BruceReview by: Chauncey S. GoodrichJournal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 90, No. 2 (Apr. - Jun., 1970), p. 416Published by: American Oriental SocietyStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/598246 .

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Book Pirating in Taiwan. By DAVID KASER. Pp. ix + 154. Philadelphia: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS, 1969. No price.

A lively account of an interesting subject by the Director of Libraries, Cornell University. Since Ameri- can titles have been among the chief targets for book piracy, light is thrown on the U.S. publishing business as well as that of Taiwan.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Sun Yat-sen. By R. BRUCE. Pp. 64. Photographs. London: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1969. $1.35.

A brief account in the series The Clarendon Biog- raphies.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

History of the Insurrection in China; with Notices of the Christianity, Creed, and Proclamations of the In- surgents. By MM. CALLERY and YVAN. Translated from the French, with a Supplementary Chapter, narrating the most recent events, by JOHN OXEN-

FORD. Pp. viii + 301. New York: PARAGON BOOK

REPRINT CORP., 1969. $10.00.

A facsimile reprint of the work by J. M. Callery and M. Yvan first published in English translation in London, 1853. A contemporary account of China at the time of the T'ai-p'ing rebellion.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Notes on the Chinese Documentary Style. By F. HIRTH.

Pp. vi + 150. New York: PARAGON BOOK REPRINT

CORP., 1969. $6.50.

A facsimile reprint of the second edition, Shanghai, 1909.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Some Technical Terms of Chinese Painting. By BENJAMIN

MARCH. Pp. xiii + 55; 7 plates. New York: PARAGON

BOOK REPRINT CORP., 1969. $6.00.

A facsimile reprint of the edition first printed in Baltimore, 1935.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Readings in Sayable Chinese. By YUEN REN CHAO, 3 vols. Vol. 1 (1968), pp. xv + 200; vol. 2 (1969), pp. xi + 285; vol. 3 (1969), pp. xv + 355. All pub- lished at San Francisco: ASIAN LANGUAGES PUBLI-

CATIONS, INC. Paperback. No price.

According to the preface the aim of this book is to present readings for the advanced student of spoken

Chinese which he can actually use in speech, as op- posed to written pai-hua. The material ranges from short stories and learned articles (rewritten for stylistic rea- sons where necessary) to autobiographical sketches and Tweedledum-Tweedledee. Texts are in characters and GR romanization; notes are provided for difficult or unusual expressions. There is also a hard-cover edi- tion.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Bibliotheca Japonica: Dictionnaire bibliographique des ouvrages relatifs a l'empire japonais ranges par ordre chronologique jusqu'd 1870. By HENRI CORDIER. Publications de L'&cole des Langues Orientales Vivantes, 5e Serie, Tome VIII. Pp. xii + 762. New York: PARAGON BOOK REPRINT CORP., 1969. $15.00.

A facsimile reproduction of the original edition, Paris, 1912. N.b. that Cordier's arabic pagination fol- lowed above should be divided by two to give actual pages.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

L'Asie meridionale. By JACQUEs Dupuis. No. 24 in the series, Magellan: la geographie et ses problemes. Pp. 279, 16 figures in text, 8 plates. Paris: PRESSES

UNIVERSITAIRES DE FRANCE, 1969.

This work covers not only India and Ceylon, but also Southeast Asia, including the continental areas south of China and the Indonesian archipelago (but not the Philippines). In addition to the geographic environment, human factors are stressed, e.g., population, agriculture, industry, commerce, religion.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

The Arrow War: An Anglo-Chinese Confusion, 1856- 1860. By DOUGLAS HURD. Pp. 254, 18 plates, 3 maps. New York: THE MACMILLAN CO., 1967. $5.95.

A lively account by a former British diplomat based mainly on contemporary British sources.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

The Mandate of Heaven: Record of a Civil War, China, 1945-49. By JOHN F. MELBY. With photographs by HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON. Pp. viii + 313. Toronto: UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PRESS, 1968. $10.00.

Vivid eyewitness account by a U.S. diplomat in diary form and with trenchant comment.

CHAUNCEY S. GOODRICH

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

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