Orville Schell Books

Assignment: Shanghai: Photographs on the Eve of Revolution

By Carolyn Wakeman, Jack Birns, Orville Schell, Ken Light

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"Shipping out to China in December 1947 with three ten-year-old cameras and a plum assignment from Life magazine, Jack Birns was fulfilling a boyhood dream. The reality was something else: refugees...

Sahel

By Lelia Wanick Salgado, Eduardo Galeano, Fred Ritchin, Orville Schell, Sebastiao Salgado

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"In 1984 Sebastiao Salgado began what would be a fifteen-month project of photographing the drought-stricken Sahel region of Africa in the countries of Chad, Ethiopia, Mali, and the Sudan, where ap...

China

By Orville Schell

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ix, 271 p., [12] leaves of plates : 21 cm

Mandate of heaven

By Orville Schell

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This astonishing new book by Orville Schell, for thirty years America's foremost chronicler of contemporary China, offers a unique look at the China of the mid-'90s and the generation that stands p...

The China Reader

By David Shambaugh, Edited By Orville Schell

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Current Affairs/Asian StudiesPerhaps no nation in recent history has undergone as total a transformation as China has in the past twenty-five years. For Chinese leaders, the death of Mao Zedong, th...

Mandate Of Heaven

By Jim Jorgensen, Orville Schell

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MANDATE OF HEAVEN

By ORVILLE SCHELL

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Virtual Tibet

By Orville Schell

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The author goes beyond the fantasies of literature and the movies to the reality of an isolated, but alluring, country.

Virtual Tibet

By Orville Schell

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China s Influence and American Interests

By Orville Schell, Larry Diamond

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How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.