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Books by Herbert Franke






Studies on the Jurchens and the Chin Dynasty(1st Edition)
(Variorum Collected Studies Series, 591)
by Herbert Franke, Hok-Lam Chan
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 1997 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-645-0, ISBN: 0-86078-645-5

"The studies collected here derive in large part from the collaborative Chin history project, to which Professors Chan and Franke have made a massive contributuion. The Jurchens lived in northeastern Manchuria as hunters, fishers and farmers, until 1115 when they founded a dynastic state called Chin and went on to conquer northern China. Some of the studies here deal with the way of life of the pre-dynastic Jurchens, others with the law ..."






China Under Mongol Rule(1st Edition)
(Variorum Collected Studies Series)
by Herbert Franke
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1994 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-399-2, ISBN: 0-86078-399-5

"From c. 1215 to 1368 China was part of the world empire of the Mongols, and during this period underwent many changes as the country was opened up to external influences - demographic, linguistic, religious, socio-economic. The studies by Herbert Franke collected here examine different aspects of this process, dealing with the polyethnicity of China under a dynasty of conquest and the cultural and political roles of non-Chinese, as wel ..."






The Golden Casket(Updated)
Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia
by Wolfgang Bauer, Herbert Franke
Hardcover, 391 Pages, Published 1978 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-20091-5, ISBN: 0-313-20091-2






The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 6
Alien Regimes and Border States, 907-1368
by Herbert Franke, Denis C. Twitchett, John King Fairbank, Michael Loewe, Cambridge University Press, Franke Et Al
Hardcover, 896 Pages, Published 1994 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-24331-5, ISBN: 0-521-24331-9

"This volume deals with four non-Chinese regimes: the Khitan dynasty of Liao; the Tangut state of Hsi Hsia; the Jurchen empire of Chin; and the Mongolian Yuan dynasty that eventually engulfed the whole of China. It investigates the historical background from which these regimes emerged and shows how each in its own way set up viable institutions for the control of a multi-racial, multi-lingual, and multi-cultural population. It discus ..."






The Dosadi Experiment
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, Published 1986 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-09049-7, ISBN: 0-425-09049-3






The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 13(1st Edition)
Republican China 1912-1949, Part 2
by John King Fairbank, Albert Feuerwerker, Denis Crispin Twitchett, Herbert Franke, Roderick Macfarquhar, Michael Loewe, Kwang-Ching Liu, John W. Chaffee, Paul J. Smith, Frederick W. Mote, Willard J. Peterson
Hardcover, 1,114 Pages, Published 1986 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-24338-4, ISBN: 0-521-24338-6

"This is the second of two volumes of this authoritative history which review the Republican period. The titanic drama of the Chinese Revolution is one of the major world events of modern times. The fifteen authors of this volume are pioneers in its exploration and analysis, and their text is designed to meet the needs of non-specialist readers. After a preliminary overview stressing economic and social history, the History presents a na ..."






Children Of Dune
(Dune Chronicles (Last Unicorn))
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, Published 1984 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-07499-2, ISBN: 0-425-07499-4

"Wem Der Wüstenplanet gefallen hat, der darf sich mit diesem neu aufgelegten Abschlussband der Ur-Trilogie -- er enthält Band zwei und drei der Serie -- auf den Aha-Effekt der ganzen Vision Herberts freuen: Das Leben als Messias ist spannend, aber meistens endet es tödlich. Es geht weiter, nachdem die Familie Atreides im ersten Band die vom galaktischen Kaiser zugewiesene Patenschaft des Wüstenplaneten erfolgreich gegen die Machenschaft ..."






Children Of Dune
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 1981 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-05472-7, ISBN: 0-425-05472-1

"The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! In this third installment, the sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone. But for the children of Dune, the very blossoming of their land contains the seeds of its own destruction. The altered climate is destroying the giant sandworms, and this ..."






Diplomatic Missions of the Sun State 960-1276
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, 20 Pages, Published 1981 by Faculty Of Asian Studies, Australian National University
ISBN-13: 978-0-909879-14-3, ISBN: 0-909879-14-1

"Public lecture delivered by Professor Franke in 1981 in Canberra, Australia. The author is a scholar specializing in the Sung Dynasty and its successors."






Destination - Void 1978 Printing
(Science Fiction Novels (Berkley Books))
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, Published 1981 by Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-04366-0, ISBN: 0-425-04366-5






The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 11
Late Ch'ing, 1800-1911, Part 2
by John King Fairbank, Kwang-Ching Liu, Denis Crispin Twitchett, Michael Loewe, Paul J. Smith, Herbert Franke, Frederick W. Mote, Willard J. Peterson, Albert Feuerwerker, Roderick Macfarquhar, John W. Chaffee, Denis. Twitchett, Cambridge University Press
Hardcover, 776 Pages, Published 1980 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-22029-3, ISBN: 0-521-22029-7

"This is the second of two volumes in this major Cambridge history dealing with the gradual decline of the Ch'ing empire in China (the first was volume 10). Volume 11 surveys the persistence and deterioration of the old order in China during the late nineteenth century, and the profound stirring during that period, which led to China's great twentieth-century revolution. The contributors focus on commercial and technological growth, fore ..."






The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 3
Sui and T'ang China, 589-906 AD, Part 1
by Denis C. Twitchett, John K. Fairbank, John King Fairbank, Denis Crispin Twitchett, Herbert Franke, Albert Feuerwerker, Roderick Macfarquhar, John W. Chaffee, Paul J. Smith, Frederick W. Mote, Willard J. Peterson, Kwang-Ching Liu
Hardcover, 872 Pages, Published 1979 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-21446-9, ISBN: 0-521-21446-7

"The Cambridge History of China is one of the most far-reaching works of international scholarship ever undertaken, exploring the main developments in political, social, economic and intellectual life from the Ch\'in empire to the present day. The contributors are specialists from the international community of sinological scholars. Many of the accounts break new ground; all are based on fresh research. The works are written not only wit ..."






Dune
Children of Dune Bk. 3
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, Published 1978 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-03931-1, ISBN: 0-425-03931-5






Dune(1st Edition)
Children of Dune Bk. 3
by Herbert Franke
Libro De Bolsillo, 408 Pages, Published 1977 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-04075-1, ISBN: 0-425-04075-5

"The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! In this third installment, the sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone. But for the children of Dune, the very blossoming of their land contains the seeds of its own destruction. The altered climate is destroying the giant sandworms, and this ..."






Whipping Star
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 1977 by Berkley
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-03504-7, ISBN: 0-425-03504-2

"In the far future, humankind has made contact with numerous other species: Gowachin, Laclac, Wreaves, Pan Spechi, Taprisiots, and Caleban, and has helped to form the ConSentiency to govern among the species. After suffering under a tyrannous pure democracy, the sentients of the galaxy find the need for a Bureau of Sabotage (BuSab) to slow the wheels of government, thereby preventing it from legislating recklessly. BuSab is allowed to sa ..."






Harvard East Asian
Chinese Ways in Warfare 74
by John K. Fairbank, Frank A. Kierman, Edward L. Dreyer, Herbert Franke, Charles O. Hucker, Michael Loewe, Frederick W. Mote, Charles A. Peterson
Digital, Published 1974 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-18205-9, ISBN: 0-674-18205-7






The Golden Casket(1st Edition)
Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia
by Wolfgang Bauer, Herbert Franke, Christopher Levenson
Hardcover, 391 Pages, Published 1964 by Harcourt, Brace & World
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-50498-4, ISBN: 1-135-50498-9






White Plague by Herbert, Frank
by Herbert Franke, James Herbert
Paperback, Published 1991 by Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-88569-5, ISBN: 0-441-88569-1






Songs of Muad'Dib(1st Edition)
The Poetry of Frank Herbert
by Herbert Franke, Brian Herbert
Paperback, 111 Pages, Published 1992 by Ace Trade
ISBN-13: 978-0-441-77427-2, ISBN: 0-441-77427-X

"A collection of poems by the science fiction master and the author of Dune includes epic sagas of spice, sandworms, and mystical power struggles of the planet Arrakis, many of them never before published. Original."






The eyes of Heisenberg Herbert, Frank; Garsault, Alain et Caron-Lowins, Évelyne
by Herbert Franke
Paperback, Published 1979 by Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-425-04237-3, ISBN: 0-425-04237-5



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