Lin Yutang's Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage

This hardcover edition is in good condition, with sturdy binding and clean pages. There is no dust jacket present. The book includes a handwritten inscription on the title page, which may appeal to collectors seeking unique copies. The cover shows minimal wear, indicating careful handling over the years.

Lin Yutang's "Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage," published by The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1972, is an essential reference work for scholars and students of the Chinese language. This hardcover edition, distributed by McGraw-Hill and printed in Tokyo by Kenkyusha Printing Co., Ltd., is a comprehensive resource that bridges modern Chinese and English language use. Lin Yutang, a renowned linguist and author, offers a detailed exploration of contemporary Chinese vocabulary, making it an invaluable tool for both native speakers and learners. This edition, identified by ISBN 0-07-099695-4, is a sought-after resource for those interested in linguistic studies and cross-cultural communication. The book is in good condition, with no dust jacket, and features a handwritten inscription on the title page, adding a unique touch to this copy.