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Hong Kong

Hong Kong

$100.00 AUD
Author: Ellen ThorbeckeBinding: HardbackPublished: Kelly & Walsh Limited., 1938Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's name in FEP, tanned pages,...
Eloquence In Stone: The Lithic Saga Of Sri Lanka

Eloquence In Stone: The Lithic Saga Of Sri Lanka

$50.00 AUD
Author: Nihal Fernando, Sinharaja Tammita-Delgoda, Anu Weerasuriya, Luxshmanan Nadaraja, Christopher Silva, Devaka Seneviratne, Roshan PerretBinding: HardbackPublished: A Studio Times Publication, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General...
Lives Of The Indian Princes

Lives Of The Indian Princes

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles Allen & Sharada DwivediBinding: HardbackPublished: Century Publishing, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the opulent and often tumultuous existences of India's princely states....
The Riba Drawings Series: Indian Architecture And The British. Around 1780-1820

The Riba Drawings Series: Indian Architecture And The British. Around 1780-1820

$12.00 AUD
Author: Mildred ArcherBinding: PaperbackPublished: RIBA Drawings Collection, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly volume, The Riba Drawings Series: Indian Architecture And...
Paintings From Rajasthan In The National Gallery Of Victoria

Paintings From Rajasthan In The National Gallery Of Victoria

$15.00 AUD
Author: Andrew TopsfieldBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative volume presents a comprehensive study of the...
The Fall of Singapore: 90 Days: November 1941 - February 1942

The Fall of Singapore: 90 Days: November 1941 - February 1942

$65.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
This book provides a day-by-day history of the Malayan Campaign and the Fall of Singapore from the first alerts as the British prepared to move their forces on to a...
Plain Tales From The Raj

Plain Tales From The Raj

$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the everyday lives and experiences of the British in India during the Raj era. Through...
China: The Long March

China: The Long March

$50.00 AUD
Author: Anthony LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Intercontinental Publishing Corporation; China National Publishing Corporation and China Photographic Publishing House, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'China: The Long March' chronicles the arduous...
All About Shanghai and Environs: The 1934-35 Standard Guide Book

All About Shanghai and Environs: The 1934-35 Standard Guide Book

$27.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
A classic guidebook from Shanghai's roaring 1930s. Written with first-hand authority and an enthusiasm that is truly infectious, the authors captured and bottled the madness, excitement, depravity and fast bucks...
One Of China's Scholars: The Early Life & Conversion Of Pastor Hsi

One Of China's Scholars: The Early Life & Conversion Of Pastor Hsi

$65.00 AUD
Author: Mrs. Howard Taylor (Née Geraldine Guinness)Binding: HardbackPublished: THE CHINA INLAND MISSION, 1925Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks:...
Japan: The Years Of Triumph; From Feudal Isolation To Pacific Empire

Japan: The Years Of Triumph; From Feudal Isolation To Pacific Empire

$30.00 AUD
Author: Louis AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Japan: The Years Of Triumph: From Feudal Isolation To Pacific Empire, chronicles Japan's dramatic transformation...
The Good Earth

The Good Earth

$20.00 AUD
Author: Pearl S. BuckBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOKS, INC. NEW YORK, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA poignant work of historical fiction, The Good Earth chronicles...
Japan In The Passing Lane: An Insider's Account Of Life In A Japanese Auto Factory

Japan In The Passing Lane: An Insider's Account Of Life In A Japanese Auto Factory

$30.00 AUD
Author: Satoshi KamataBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerJapan In The Passing Lane: An Insider's Account Of Life In A Japanese...
The Constitution of the People's Republic of China (Promulgated for Implementation on December 4, 1982)

The Constitution of the People's Republic of China (Promulgated for Implementation on December 4, 1982)

$30.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: FOREIGN LANGUAGES PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis foundational legal text presents the supreme law...
Australia In The War Of 1939-1945: The Japanese Thrust

Australia In The War Of 1939-1945: The Japanese Thrust

$35.00 AUD
Author: Lionel WigmoreBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralia In The War Of 1939-1945: The Japanese Thrust chronicles a critical period in Australian military...
With The Australians In Korea

With The Australians In Korea

$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman BartlettBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Chipped DJ repaired with tapes. This compelling historical account, With The Australians In Korea,...
Doctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer

Doctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ernest H. HayesBinding: HardbackPublished: Carwal Publications, Ltd., 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerDoctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer chronicles the extraordinary life of a dedicated physician whose groundbreaking work...
With The Australians In Korea

With The Australians In Korea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Norman BartlettBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT., 1960Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, With...
Japan: It's History And Culture

Japan: It's History And Culture

$15.00 AUD
Author: W. Scott MortonBinding: HardbackPublished: RU, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJapan: It's History And Culture chronicles the rich and complex narrative of the island nation, from its...
A History of Private Life: Volume I: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

A History of Private Life: Volume I: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

$113.25 AUD$20.00 AUD
First of the widely celebrated and sumptuously illustrated series, this book reveals in intimate detail what life was really like in the ancient world. Behind the vast panorama of the...
Japan's Imperial Conspiracy

Japan's Imperial Conspiracy

$30.00 AUD
Author: David BergaminiBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann: London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsJapan's Imperial Conspiracy presents a controversial re-examination of...
Silk Silver Opium: The Trade with China that Changed History

Silk Silver Opium: The Trade with China that Changed History

$37.99 AUD$32.29 AUD
Silk Silver Opium not only tells the fascinating stories of silk and tea, porcelain, silver and opium, missionaries, mercenaries and trade, but also what became inevitable - war and humiliation....
The Wolf of Wok Street: Restaurant-Quality Asian Food in 80+ Recipes

The Wolf of Wok Street: Restaurant-Quality Asian Food in 80+ Recipes

$45.00 AUD$38.25 AUD
Vincent Yeow Lim (aka DimSimLim), also known as the 'Wolf of Wok Street', has earned international acclaim for his exceptional wok cooking, amassing over 4 million followers across TikTok, Instagram,...
Luke Nguyen's Street Food Asia: Saigon, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta

Luke Nguyen's Street Food Asia: Saigon, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
Luke Nguyen's Street Food Asia - the new flexibound edition! Join Luke Nguyen on his latest adventure through the bustling and fragrant backstreets of Asia. Through Saigon and Jakarta, to...
Silk Roads: A Flavour Odyssey with Recipes from Baku to Beijing

Silk Roads: A Flavour Odyssey with Recipes from Baku to Beijing

$49.99 AUD$42.49 AUD
This is the rich and delicious story of the world's most famous trade routes retold through recipes \"Anna Ansari is a rare kind of home cook who is able to...
Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity

Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity

$80.00 AUD$68.00 AUD
An ambitious and engagingly history of how encounters with Christianity have shaped Hindu identity and nationalism in colonial and contemporary India When European missionaries arrived in India in the sixteenth...
Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

$36.99 AUD$31.44 AUD
An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombs The three millennia up to the establishment of the first imperial Qin dynasty in...
Free Ride: Heartbreak, Courage, and the 20,000-Mile Motorcycle Journey

Free Ride: Heartbreak, Courage, and the 20,000-Mile Motorcycle Journey

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
By the YouTube sensation with more than two million followers, the inspiring account of a woman in her thirties who, in a moment of personal crisis, embarked on an epic,...
Glorious Failure: The Forgotten History of French Imperialism in India

Glorious Failure: The Forgotten History of French Imperialism in India

$59.99 AUD$50.99 AUD
From war with the British to the enslavement of Indians, Ivermee uncovers the dark history of France's doomed imperial project in South Asia. This is a powerful new account of...
Terracotta Warriors: Guardians Of Immortality

Terracotta Warriors: Guardians Of Immortality

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wayne Crothers, Tonia Eckfeld, Zhang WeixingBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria., 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as...
Vietnam: Scorched Earth Reborn

Vietnam: Scorched Earth Reborn

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jim CairnsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Widescope, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Vietnam: Scorched Earth Reborn, chronicles the...
Dharma As Man: A Myth Of Jesus In Buddhist Lands (SIGNED)

Dharma As Man: A Myth Of Jesus In Buddhist Lands (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Lindsay FalveyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Uni-verity Press, 2008Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work presents a compelling examination of the...
[Little Red Book] Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-Tung

[Little Red Book] Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-Tung

$45.00 AUD
Author: Mao Tse-TungBinding: PaperbackPublished: Foreign Languages Press Peking, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Name on fep, otherwise clean text. 'Quotations From...
The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

The Samurai Sword: A Handbook

$20.00 AUD
Author: John M. YumotoBinding: HardbackPublished: Tuttle Publishing, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume presents a comprehensive examination of the iconic Japanese samurai sword, detailing its intricate history and...
Kashmir

Kashmir

$60.00 AUD
Author: Sir Francis YounghusbandBinding: HardbackPublished: A&C BLACK, 1924Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: 1 plate loose. This work...
Memories Of Occupied Japan (SIGNED)

Memories Of Occupied Japan (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Philip Maxwell GreenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Self Published, Blackheath Nsw, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account, Memories Of Occupied Japan, chronicles the...
The Golden Wok: Mastering the Art and Technique of Wok Cooking with

The Golden Wok: Mastering the Art and Technique of Wok Cooking with

$50.00 AUD$42.50 AUD
The Golden Wok is the cookbook that shows you that a wok isn't just a cooking utensil, it's the pride of any Asian kitchen and the most versatile pan in...
India: A Synthesis Of Cultures

India: A Synthesis Of Cultures

$50.00 AUD
Author: Kewal MotwaniBinding: HardbackPublished: THACKER & CO., LTD., 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work, India: A Synthesis Of Cultures, chronicles the intricate tapestry of traditions, philosophies,...
Ho-Ming: Girl Of New China

Ho-Ming: Girl Of New China

$50.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth Foreman LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap, London, 1942Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerElizabeth Foreman Lewis's Ho-Ming: Girl Of New China chronicles the coming-of-age of...
Drawings Of The Masters: Persian Drawings From The 14Th Through The 19Th Century

Drawings Of The Masters: Persian Drawings From The 14Th Through The 19Th Century

$50.00 AUD
Author: B. W. RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: SHOREWOOD PUBLISHERS INC., 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative art history volume, Drawings Of The Masters: Persian Drawings From The 14Th Through The...
Images From The Floating World: The Japanese Print; Including An Illustrated Dictionary Of Ukiyo-E

Images From The Floating World: The Japanese Print; Including An Illustrated Dictionary Of Ukiyo-E

$50.00 AUD
Author: Richard LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Dorset Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume presents a comprehensive study of Images From The Floating World:...
The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History Of The Conflict In Southeast Asia

The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History Of The Conflict In Southeast Asia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ray BondsBinding: HardbackPublished: Salamander Books, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears and peels to DJ, slight foxing...
Persian Gardens & Garden Pavilions

Persian Gardens & Garden Pavilions

$40.00 AUD
Author: Donald N. WilberBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume chronicles the rich history and exquisite artistry of Persian...
Chinese Portraiture

Chinese Portraiture

$50.00 AUD
Author: Eli LancmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsEli Lancman's Chinese Portraiture presents a comprehensive study of the rich tradition of...
The Story Of Topsy: Little Lonely Of Central Asia

The Story Of Topsy: Little Lonely Of Central Asia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mildred Cable And Francesca FrenchBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937Condition:Book: PoorJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Page 15/16 loose.This...
The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami

The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami

$27.99 AUD$23.79 AUD
Fervently acclaimed worldwide, Haruki Murakami'swildly imaginative work in many ways remains a mystery, its worlds withinworlds uncharted territory. Finally in The Forbidden Worlds of HarukiMurakami readers will find a map...