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  • Chinese Characteristics

    by Smith Arthur H. ...
    Arthur Smith was one of the top Sinologists of the late 19th century and early 20th century, and Chinese Characteristics is the book which best synthesizes his opinions on Chinese culture and society. He spent more than 50 years in China as a missionary and his opinions range from insightful and profound to inappropriate and ridiculous, but even the sections of the book that today seem to reflect ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Village Life in China - A Study in Sociology

    by Arthur H. Smith ...
    “Village Life in China - A Study in Sociology” is one of the author's fascinating written accounts of his experiences living and travelling China during the late 19th century, this particular volume focusing on the subject of rural life in the country. He wrote this book while living among the local population in small agricultural villages, noting down his observations and compiling them into ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Game of Go

    by Smith Arthur ...
    This book is intended as a practical guide to the game of Go. It is especially designed to assist students of the game who have acquired a smattering of it in some way and who wish to investigate it further at their leisure. As far as I know there is no work in the English language on the game of Go as played in Japan. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Game of Go

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Arthur Smith ...
    Series series
    Passing from China, where it was developed over 3,000 years ago, to Japan, where it today commands a vast and enthusiastic following, Go is probably the oldest intellectual game in the world. Similar to chess, it leaves nothing to chance, requiring great strategy and carefully plotted campaigns to achieve an impregnable position, block enemies from lines of communication and win a series of ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Porto Bello gold

    by Arthur D. Howden Smith ...
    I was in the counting-room, talking with Peter Corlaer, the chief of our fur-traders—he was that very day come down-river from the Iroquois country—when the boy, Darby, ran in from the street."The Bristol packet is in, Master Robert," he cried. "And, oh, sir, the watermen do say there be a pirate ship off the Hook!"I remember I laughed at the combination of awe and delight in his face. He was a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Game of Go

    The National Game of Japan

    by Arthur Smith ...
    Passing from China, where it was developed over 3,000 years ago, to Japan, where it today commands a vast and enthusiastic following, Go is probably the oldest intellectual game in the world. Similar to chess, it leaves nothing to chance, requiring great strategy and carefully plotted campaigns to achieve an impregnable position, block enemies from lines of communication and win a series of ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Village Life in China: A Study in Sociology

    by Smith, Arthur H. ...
    Village Life in China: A Study in Sociology offers a comprehensive exploration of rural Chinese society through a sociological lens. Written by Arthur H. Smith, the book provides insightful analysis and firsthand observations of village life, customs, and traditions in late 19th-century China. Through meticulous research and ethnographic accounts, Smith delves into various aspects of rural ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • The Game of Go (Illustrated)

    The National Game of Japan

    by Arthur Cosslett Smith ...
    The Game of Go by Arthur Smith (1870-1929), first published in 1908.The game of Go belongs to the class of games of which our Chess, though very dissimilar, is an example. It is played on a board, and is a game of pure skill, into which the element of chance does not enter; it is an exceedingly difficult game to learn, and no one can expect to acquire the most superficial knowledge of it without ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Village Life in China: A Study in Sociology

    by Arthur H. Smith ...
    Glossary Boy, a term used by foreigners in China to denote the head-servant, irrespective of his age. Cash, Chinese copper coin with a square hole for stringing. The value of a single cash may be taken as one-thousandth of a Mexican dollar. The cash vary greatly in size. A “string” theoretically consists of a thousand cash, but in many regions has but five hundred. The latter variety is at present ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lost Sci-Fi Books 131 thru 140

    by Isaac Asimov, George O. Smith, Arthur C. Clarke, Frank Belknap Long, H. G. Wells, Harry Harrison, Jack Vance, Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Robert Sheckley ...
    Narrated by Scott Miller ...
    Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi 10 Book Box Sets

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    Lost Sci-Fi Books 131 thru 140 - Ten Lost Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60sThe Creatures That Time Forgot by Ray BradburyA Practical Man's Guide by Jack VanceChristmas on Ganymede by Isaac AsimovA Walk in the Dark by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Repairman by Harry HarrisonProgeny by Philip K. DickWatchbird by Robert SheckleyThe Door in the Wall by H. G. WellsHome is the Spaceman by Geor ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lost Sci-Fi Books 281 thru 300

    Lovecraft, Asimov, Clarke, Bradbury and More

    by H. P. Lovecraft, Lord Dunsany, Isaac Asimov, Robert Sheckley, Evelyn E. Smith, Frederik Pohl, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, Donald A. Wollheim, Robert E. Howard, James Blish, J. F. Bone, Donald E. Westlake, William Brittain, Jack London, Frank Belknap Long, Kenneth Harmon, Richard R. Smith ...
    Narrated by Scott Miller ...
    Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi 20 Book Box Sets

    Unabridged

    11 hours 16 min

    Twenty unforgettable journeys into the unknown await in Lost Sci-Fi Books 281 Through 300, a remarkable collection of classic science fiction, fantasy, horror, and weird fiction from some of the greatest imaginative writers of the twentieth century.Enter the eerie halls of The Shunned House by H. P. Lovecraft, where an ancient evil lurks behind generations of unexplained deaths. Drift through the ... Read more

    $23.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales from the Canyons of the Damned: No. 1

    by Daniel Arthur Smith ...
    Series Book 1 - Tales from the Canyons of the Damned
    This edition of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of three sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories.Jed McGuire, a third generation SANDHOG mining the bowels of the city, revives from a disaster to discover that he and his team are not alone.A glass tower dweller laments his day stranded in his PENTHOUSE, and a midwestern housewife discovers that the city and the HARBOR aren ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus