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Three United States Dollar Bonds issued to the Republic of China in 1938, comes in different denominations. a: $5 b: $10 c: $50

Two sheets of white parchment stapled and cloth taped across the top. Front is outlined in ornate scrollwork in brown with two engraved landscapes of China at either side and one of Hermes in China contemplating the "wheels of industry". Below it…

Color Photocopy of Bond Issue for the 27th Year Gold Loan of the Republic of China (1938) Beige paper with purple scroll work and green background. A large "50" is in the upper right hand corner. In the upper left is an orange square eight sided…

Gold Loan bonds. Payable twice a year. A: 16 $5.00 bonds on white paper in red and green. There were 30 12 have been redeemed. B: 9 $10.00 bonds on white paper in brown and green. C: 2 $50.00 bonds in purple and blue. D: 1 $100.00 bond in blue and…

One set of various denominations of Republic of China Liberty Bonds A: 26 $5.00 bonds on white paper in blue. B: 47 $10.00 bonds on white paper in blue gold and black. C: 2 $ 50.00 bonds on white paper in purple and pink. D: 2 $100.00 bonds on white…

"Peiping Utility Book" is the official address list and social calendar of the Peiping International Women's Club. Published in Peiping in 1930 it has a title page 43 numbered pages an advertising section title page 9 pages of ads and the inside back…

Green paper cover illustrated with ideographs enclosed in circle. Title reads "A Guide to Yenching University" above circle and "Peping China" below. Book has been folded in half lengthwise. 23 numbered pages fold-out map attached in front. DAMAGE:…

This is a guidebook to Seattle's Chinatown and was entitled "Oriental Flavors." The guidebook is aimed at tourists to Seattle's World's Fair (1962). It is a hodgepodge of politics advertisements popular histories and lessons on Chinese culture. The…

From Inla Lake Shan States Burma (Myanmar)

booklet almanac or encyclopedia type book that tells you things like how to make things for writing ( ink paint glue) and especially things on health medicine and well being.