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Speak Mandarin, Textbook
This is a thorough and expanded revision of Speak Chinese, by M. Gardner Tewksbury (1948), following two decades of classroom use. The twenty-four lessons of the earlier text have been regrouped into twenty, with the...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 11
Volume 11: January 1, 1764 through December 31, 1764
Speak Mandarin, Workbook
This is a thorough and expanded revision of Speak Chinese, by M. Gardner Tewksbury (1948), following two decades of classroom use. The twenty-four lessons of the earlier text have been regrouped into twenty, with the...
On Painting
"For a thoughtful approach to the aesthetic and the attitudes of the art of the Renaissance as it emerged, Alberti's On Painting is clearly the one most valuable source book."—Journal of Aesthetics...
Intermediate Chinese Reader, Part I
The general approach in writing this text is the same as that in Beginning Chinese Reader. It is discussed in some detail in the introduction to that work. Salient features include:1) Selection of...
The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787
1937 Revised Edition in Four Volumes, Volume 2
The Federal Convention of 1787 engaged in the great and complex labor of framing the constitution for the union of the states. For thirty years afterwards, little was known of its deliberations, and nothing official was...
The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787
1937 Revised Edition in Four Volumes, Volume 3
The Federal Convention of 1787 engaged in the great and complex labor of framing the constitution for the union of the states. For thirty years afterwards, little was known of its deliberations, and nothing official was...
Chinese Civilization and Bureaucracy
Variations on a Theme
Born in Hungary, trained in Chinese studies in Germany, Etienne Balazs was, until his sudden and premature death in 1963, a professor at the Sorbonne and an intellectual leader among European specialists on China. In this...
Speak Cantonese, Book Three
Speak Cantonese, Book Three, is one of a series of books that teaches the modern spoken language of Cantonese, one of the major dialects of Chinese. As appropriate for a text of its kind, it is entirely in romaniation...
Speak Cantonese, Book Three
This audio program is the companion to Book Three of the Speak Cantonese series.