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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...
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...
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....
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...
Asian Brand Strategy: How Asia Builds Strong Brands
This book offers insights, knowledge and perspectives on Asian brands and branding as a strategic tool and provides a comprehensive framework for understanding Asian branding strategies and Asian brands, including...
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...
Children of the Raj
And then there were the children educated in India. Brendon reveals appalling stories of abuse at the hands of servants. What frequently unites Brendon's wildly different subjects is their loneliness--drawing...
Tessa Miyata Is So Unlucky
In this thrilling new adventure, Tessa Miyata and her best friend Jin must battle the gods... and win. With magic abound and stakes higher than ever, this is a perfect...
Asia-Pacific Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law
Place is inextricably linked to history by way of culture, language, philosophy, faith and the development of worldviews. The richness and depth of experience of the Asia-Pacific region has been...
Ganesha's Great Race
The sweets-loving elephant Ganesha and his mouse companion are back! And this time you'll meet Ganesha's family, too, as they race around the world in this adorable companion to the...
Sweet, Savory, Spicy: Exciting Street Market Food from Thailand,
Sarah Tiong opens up a new world of flavor from Laotian Meatballs and Cambodian Pork Chops to Chicken and Beef Satay in this exciting southeast Asian street food cookbook. With...
Pillar Of Fire: The Rebirth Of Israel— A Visual History
$40.00 AUD
Author: Yigal LossinBinding: HardbackPublished: Jerusalem: Shikmona Publishing Co., Ltd. / Israel Broadcasting Authority, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume chronicles the pivotal moments leading to the...
Sky High to Shanghai (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Frank CluneBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1948Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book chronicles an extensive journey, transporting readers across vast distances to the...
Foreigner In Kweilin: The Story Of Rhoda Watkins, South Australian Nursing Missionary
$50.00 AUD
Author: Helen CatererBinding: HardbackPublished: Epworth Press, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the life and experiences of Rhoda Watkins, a dedicated South Australian Nursing Missionary....
Collision of Two Civilizations
$20.00 AUD
This is the story of a failed attempt by the British, in 1793, to open the Chinese Empire to Western trade. Led by Lord Macartney, whose distinguished diplomatic posts included...
Ganesha's Great Race
The sweets-loving elephant Ganesha and his mouse companion are back! And this time you'll meet Ganesha's family, too, as they race around the world in this adorable companion to the...
Ganesha's Great Race
The sweets-loving elephant Ganesha and his mouse companion are back! And this time you'll meet Ganesha's family, too, as they race around the world in this adorable companion to the...
My Father the Spy: A Family History of the CIA, the Cold War, and the
As his father nears death in his retirement home in Mexico, John H. Richardson begins to unravel a life filled with drama and secrecy. John Sr. was a CIA "chief...
red helicopter-a parable for our times: lead change with kindness
A true story of triumph by award-winning business leader, impact investor, and educator James Rhee that will inspire and empower us to transform our lives and our businesses with the...
Birds Of Passage: A Novel
$25.00 AUD
Author: Brian CastroBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel follows characters navigating cultural displacement and identity. It tells a story of...
Front Page Israel: Major Events 1932-1979 As Reflected In The Front Pages Of The Jerusalem Post
$40.00 AUD
Author: The Jerusalem PostBinding: HardbackPublished: Jerusalem : Palestine Post, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases major events in Israel from 1932 to 1979. The...
With The Turks In Palestine
$100.00 AUD
Author: Alexander AaronsohnBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Company LTD, 1917Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerAlexander Aaronsohn recounts his experiences in Palestine during the time of the...
The Bibliography Of Australasian Judaica 1788-2008 (SIGNED)
$80.00 AUD
Author: Serge LibermanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hybrid Publishers, 2011Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis bibliography provides a detailed listing of Judaica related to Australasia from 1788-2008. It serves...
Horsemen Of The Steppes
$40.00 AUD
Author: Walter FairservisBinding: HardbackPublished: Brockhampton Press, 1963Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book transports readers to the vast, open grasslands of Central Asia, where nomadic tribes forged...
Air War for Burma: The Third and Concluding Volume of The Bloody
$80.00 AUD
In his monumental work Bloody Shambles, Volume Two, Christopher Shores described in detail the British retreat out of Burma, culminating at the end of May 1942. The monsoon then brought...
Unruly Waters: How Rains, Rivers, Coasts, and Seas Have Shaped Asia's History
$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
They Came For Sandalwood: A Study Of The Sandalwood Trade In The South-West Pacific 1830-1865
$25.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy ShinebergBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account examines the sandalwood trade within the South-West Pacific region between 1830...
With Billy Graham In Asia
$15.00 AUD
Author: George BurnhamBinding: HardbackPublished: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, 1956Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts Billy Graham's ministry in Asia. It provides insights into...
The Course of Empire: The Arabs and Their Successors
$135.00 AUD
Author: John Bagot GlubbBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the history and legacy of the Arab civilization, tracing its...
The Anglo-Indian Vision
$140.00 AUD
Author: Gloria Jean MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: AE Press, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the complex identities of Anglo-Indians, exploring their unique cultural heritage and the...
Princes Of Jade
$20.00 AUD
Author: Edmund Capo, William MacquittyBinding: HardbackPublished: E. P. Dutton, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe grandeur and luxury of ancient China and of the lives of Prince...
Neither Toleration Nor Favour: The Australian Chapter Of Jewish Emancipation
$25.00 AUD
Author: Israel GetzlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the historical context of Jewish emancipation in Australia, exploring the unique...
THE LYTTONS IN INDIA. Lord Lytton's Viceroyalty 1876-1880.
$20.00 AUD
Author: Mary LutyensBinding: HardbackPublished: J. Murray, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the viceroyalty of Lord Lytton in India, offering a detailed exploration of...
Red: China's Cultural Revolution
$40.00 AUD
Author: Jiang JiehongBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into China's Cultural Revolution, offering insights into the sociopolitical upheaval and its...
Plain Tales From The Raj
$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of short stories set in British India. The tales...
The Thistle And The Jade
$35.00 AUD
Author: Maggie Keswick (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books London, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book celebrates 150 years of Jardine, Matheson & Co., a company with...
The Viceroys Of India
$35.00 AUD
Author: Mark Bence-JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, London, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the history of British rule in India through the lives and tenures...
No Alternative
$30.00 AUD
Author: D. R. ElstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book, titled "No Alternative: Israel Observed," delves into the compelling narrative of the...
A Soaring Spirit: TimeFrame 600-400 BC
$20.00 AUD
Author: Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, Alexandria, VA, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores a period of significant cultural and political evolution, focusing on the...
The Plum-Rain Scroll
$80.00 AUD
Author: Ruth ManleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, Lane Cove, NSW, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book appears to be a children's story set in a fantastical...
South Asia: A Short History
$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh TinkerBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis concise exploration delves into the historical narrative of South Asia, offering insights into its diverse...
Inside Asia
$25.00 AUD
Author: John GuntherBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1939Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book, authored by the writer of Inside Europe, delves into the intricate tapestry...
The Soldiers' Story The Battle At Xa Long Tan Vietnam, 18 August 1966
$50.00 AUD
Author: Terry BurstallBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book vividly recounts the intense Battle of Xa Long Tan, which took...
Native Sources of Japanese Industrialization, 1750-1920
$20.00 AUD
Author: Thomas C. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the economic and social transformation of Japan during its industrialization period from...