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Indian Diary: 1952-53
$30.00 AUD
Author: Edward ArdizzoneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor general use wear to dust jacket, light tanning along spineEdward Ardizzone's "Indian...
Mandarin
$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert ElegantBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light yellowing to pages, dust jacket has very light wear to some edgesRobert Elegant's "Mandarin"...
The Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets
$15.00 AUD
Author: Andrew J. PekarikBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Braziller, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA splendid example of Meiji-period Ukiyo-e craftsmanship, this collection...
The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History Of The Conflict In Southeast Asia
$25.00 AUD
Author: Ray BondsBinding: HardbackPublished: Salamander Books, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Minor...
Classical Chinese Painting
$60.00 AUD
Author: Nina Stanculescu Zamfirescu, Leon LevitchiBinding: HardbackPublished: Abbey Library, London, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed...
Medieval Portraits From East And West
$12.00 AUD
Author: Eleanor Shipley DuckettBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Michigan Press., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor sun fading to dust jacket and...
Terracotta Warriors: Guardians Of Immortality
$20.00 AUD
Author: Rowena RobertsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Council of Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria., 2019Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTerracotta Warriors: Guardians Of Immortality by Edward Burman...
Medieval Portraits From East & West
$15.00 AUD
Author: Eleanor DuckettBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Michigan Press., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tear on front of dust jacket where previous owner has...
A Chinese Lady: A Portrait
$45.00 AUD
Author: Lady HosieBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1938Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed dust jacket, chips and tears on dust...
Jesus Lived In India: His Unknown Life Before And After The Crucifixion
$15.00 AUD
Author: Holger KerstenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Element Book Ltd, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical and theological work presents a controversial theory regarding...
The Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets
$15.00 AUD
Author: Andrew J. PekarikBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Braziller, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA splendid example of Meiji-period Ukiyo-e craftsmanship, this collection...
Indian Summer: A Mem Sahib In India And Sind
$20.00 AUD
Author: April Swayne ThomasBinding: HardbackPublished: New English Library, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsIn this captivating memoir, "Indian Summer: A Mem Sahib In India And Sind,"...
The History Of The Vietnam War
$25.00 AUD
Author: Douglas WelshBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsDouglas Welsh's "The History Of The Vietnam War" is a comprehensive historical account that meticulously chronicles...
Afghanistan, Where God Only Comes To Weep
One woman's harrowing story about life under the Taliban regime in Afghanistan Shirin-Gol was just a young girl when her village was levelled by the Russians' bombs in 1979. After...
Iga and Koka Ninja Skills: The Secret Shinobi Scrolls of Chikamatsu
A retainer of our domain, Renpeido Chikamatsu Hikonoshin Shigenori, each morning washed his face and hands, dressed himself in Hakama and prayed in front of the kamidana alter ...His prayer...
Ancient Futures: Learning From Ladakh
Revised edition of the inspirational Rider classic about the culture and religion of Ladakh and what its westernisation teaches us about the effects of capitalism and globalisation Ladakh, or 'Little...
12 Strong Film Tie-in
Now a major motion picture from Jerry Bruckheimer starring Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon! "A thrilling action ride of a book" ( The New York Times Book Review )--the New...
The Walled Kingdom: History of China from 2000 B.C. to the Present
This narrative history of China begins with the earliest times and traces the evolution of Chinese society and civilization through the successive dynasties to the period of decay and exploitation...
Brown Water, Black Berets: Coastal and Riverine Warfare in Vietnam
Describes the role of the Navy in the Vietnam War, shares interviews with sailors who patroled the rivers and coastal waters of Vietnam, and looks at their vessels and strategies.
Mekong: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future
The Mekong is one of the world's great rivers, and by far the largest in Southeast Asia. Empires have risen and fallen in the lands through which the Mekong flows,...
Chinese and Any Other Asian: Exploring East and South East Asian
'Chinese' or 'Any other Asian'. The boxes that people of vastly varied East and South East Asian heritage have to tick when declaring their ethnicity on many forms in the...
Corazon Aquino: The Story Of A Revolution
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lucy KomisarBinding: HardbackPublished: Braziller, New York, 1987Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and political journey of Corazon Aquino, detailing her...
Captives Of Shanghai: The Story Of The President Harrison
$35.00 AUD
Author: David H. Grover And Gretchen G. GroverBinding: HardbackPublished: Western Maritime Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the dramatic true story of the American passenger ship...
Beancaker To Boxboat: Steamship Companies In Chinese Waters
$80.00 AUD
Author: H.W. Dick & S.A. KentwellBinding: HardbackPublished: THE NAUTICAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA INC., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the fascinating history of steamship companies operating...
Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Yarwood LambBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aquila Press, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Mary...
Australian Prisoners Of War 1941-1945: Australians In The Pacific War
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter StanleyBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Archives of Australia, 2008Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the harrowing experiences of Australian prisoners of war during the...
Orbit Of China
$25.00 AUD
Author: Harrison E. SalisburyBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1967Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped and slight fold at the top of the dj.This book presents...
The Living Reed
$30.00 AUD
Author: Pearl S. BuckBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co, 1964Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe novel chronicles the lives of a Korean family across four generations. It spans from the...
The New Year
$20.00 AUD
Author: Pearl S. BuckBinding: HardbackPublished: METHUEN & CO LTD, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ has a few tears to the front and back. Inscription by previous owner....
Buddhist Wisdom Books: Containing The Diamond Sutra And The Heart Sutra
$30.00 AUD
Author: Edward ConzeBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1966Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. There is a tear to the back of the...
Africa Sung To [SIGNED]
$35.00 AUD
Author: Francis OeserBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sicnarf Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionFrancis Deser, a poet with a rich international background, was born in Scotland and later moved...
The Arts Of Japan: An Illustrated History
$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugo MünsterbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson; Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Solid condition. Slipcase showing wear and tear.This volume presents a...
Central Asian Painting: From Afghanistan To Sinkiang
$25.00 AUD
Author: Mario BussagliBinding: HardbackPublished: SKIRA, 1979Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a comprehensive study of Central Asian painting, tracing its evolution and characteristics across a vast geographical expanse....
Arab Painting
$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard EttinghausenBinding: HardbackPublished: Skira, 1977Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a comprehensive study of Arab painting. The text traces the evolution of artistic styles and techniques within...
Alexander Duff: Pioneer Of Missionary Education
$25.00 AUD
Author: William PatonBinding: HardbackPublished: Student Christian Movement, 1923Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of Alexander Duff, a significant figure in the field of...
The Spy Who Disappeared: Diary Of A Secret Mission To Russian Central Asia In 1918
$25.00 AUD
Author: Reginald Teague-JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. DJ repaired with tape. This book presents a firsthand account of...
Jews In British India: Identity In A Colonial Era
$60.00 AUD
Author: Joan G. RolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Brandeis University Press by University Press of New England, 1989Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ remnant on black cloth....
The Mughal Throne: The Saga of India's Great Emperors
In December 1525 Babur, the great grandson of the Mongol conqueror Tamberlaine, crossed the Indus river into the Punjab with a modest army and some cannon. At the battle of...
Empire Made: My Search for an Outlaw Uncle Who Vanished in British
$20.00 AUD
Lost in time for generations, the story of a 19th-century English gentleman in British India--a family mystery of love found and loyalties abandoned, finally brought to light In 1841, twenty-year-old...
War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir and
In War at the Top of the World, veteran foreign correspondent Eric Margolis presents a revelatory history of the complicated and volatile conflicts that entangle one of the most beautiful...
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
$12.00 AUD
The bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines the enduring and world-changing effects of the catastrophic eruption off the coast of...
Retreat from Kabul: The Catastrophic British Defeat in Afghanistan,
Using research from contemporary letters, dispatches and journals, Patrick MacRory provides a compelling and gripping account of what became known as the First Afghan War, the culmination of which was...
The Red Emperor: Xi Jinping and His New China
'Michael Sheridan is one of the best informed and wisest writers on China' - Chris Patten, last governor of Hong Kong The Red Emperor presents an eye-opening portrait of Xi...