Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) was polymathic to an embarrassing degree. Born in Zutphen, he crammed into his fifty-seven years parallel lives as diplomat, scholar of Chinese and Japanese culture, musician and writer.
Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) was polymathic to an embarrassing degree. Born in Zutphen, he crammed into his fifty-seven years parallel lives as diplomat, scholar of Chinese and Japanese culture, musician and writer.
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Vintage Travel Posters 2025
Nineteenth Vintage Travel Posters catalogue. on view at our Athenaeum, 1st Floor, 22 Charing Cross Road until Friday 5th December
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Fay Ballard is a London-based artist, working mainly in drawing, and is the elder daughter of J.G. Ballard.
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MARX, Karl; Samuel MOORE and Edward AVELING ( translators ). Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production … Translated from the Third German Edition.
GULIK, Robert van. Chinese Pictorial Art as Viewed by the Connoisseur Notes on the Means and Methods of Traditional Chinese Connoisseurship of Pictorial Art, Based Upon a Study of the Art of Mounting Scrolls in China and Japan.
GULIK, Robert van.GULIK, Robert Van. Tang-Yin-Pi-Shih: “Parallel Cases from Under the Pear-Tree”: a 13th Century Manual of Jurisprudence and Detection Translated from the Original Chinese with an Introduction and Notes.
GULIK, Robert van. Dee Goong An: Three Murder Cases Solved By Judge Dee an old Chinese detective novel translated from the original Chinese with an introduction and notes.
VITRUVIUS, Marcus Pollio; Jean MARTIN ( translator ). Architecture ou Art de bien bastir, … mis de latin en francoys … Pour le roy treschrestien Henry II.
TIPPING, H. Avray (author). LATHAM, Charles (photographer). In English Homes. The Internal Character Furniture And Adornments Of Some Of The Most Notable Houses Of England Accurately Depicted From Photographs Specially Taken By Charles Latham.
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