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

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

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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...
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...
Doctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer

Doctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer

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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...
Japan: It's History And Culture

Japan: It's History And Culture

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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...
Japan's Imperial Conspiracy

Japan's Imperial Conspiracy

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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...
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,...
Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan

Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan

$55.00 AUD$46.75 AUD
A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia, published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. In the closing months of...
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...
Glorious Failure: The Forgotten History of French Imperialism in India

Glorious Failure: The Forgotten History of French Imperialism in India

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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...
Kashmir

Kashmir

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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...
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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...
The Story Of Topsy: Little Lonely Of Central Asia

The Story Of Topsy: Little Lonely Of Central Asia

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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...
Hokusai Prints Sticker Book: A Collection of Over 160 Removable Color

Hokusai Prints Sticker Book: A Collection of Over 160 Removable Color

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
The 160 vibrant stickers in this book span the full range of Hokusai's subjects from serene landscapes and intricate nature studies to lively scenes of Kabuki actors, Samurai in battle...
A Bilingual Treasury of Chinese Folktales: Ten Traditional Stories in

A Bilingual Treasury of Chinese Folktales: Ten Traditional Stories in

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
Switch up your bedtime reading or language practice with this adorable anthology. All cultures have stories telling you what life is all about. This collection of traditional Chinese folktales tells...
The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun

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Author: Arthur Zich And The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life International , 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The Rising Sun, chronicles the dramatic events and...
The Fall Of Japan

The Fall Of Japan

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Author: Keith Wheeler And The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1984Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markings'The Fall Of Japan chronicles the dramatic conclusion of World War II in...
Return To The Philippines

Return To The Philippines

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Author: Rafael Steinberg And The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsReturn To The Philippines chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the Allied forces' re-entry...
Verdict In Peking: The Trial Of The Gang Of Four

Verdict In Peking: The Trial Of The Gang Of Four

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Author: David BonaviaBinding: HardbackPublished: Burnett Books, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsVerdict In Peking: The Trial Of The Gang Of Four chronicles a pivotal moment in modern...
Magic Tree House #48 A Perfect Time For Pandas

Magic Tree House #48 A Perfect Time For Pandas

$19.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
Time-traveling brother-and-sister team Jack and Annie have to find a certain kind of food-the fourth thing needed to save Merlin's beloved penguin, Penny. The magic tree house whisks them off...
Ideology and Practice: Evolution of Chinese Communism

Ideology and Practice: Evolution of Chinese Communism

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Author: James Chieh HsiungBinding: HardbackPublished: Pall Mall Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic work chronicles the intricate development of Chinese...
Korea: The Forgotten War

Korea: The Forgotten War

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Author: John HookerBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books Australia in association with John Ferguson, Sydney, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsKorea: The Forgotten War presents a comprehensive historical account of the Korean...
Chinese Women Speak

Chinese Women Speak

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Author: Dymphna CusackBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsChinese Women Speak presents a compelling collection of narratives, illustrating...
The Wise Bamboo

The Wise Bamboo

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Author: J. Malcolm MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Wise Bamboo presents a vivid account of postwar Japan through the lens of...
Singa: The Lion Of Malaya

Singa: The Lion Of Malaya

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Author: Gurchan SinghBinding: HardbackPublished: Eastview Productions, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and discolouration to white DJ. Chipping and rips...
800,000,000: The Real China

800,000,000: The Real China

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Author: Ross TerrillBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis insightful non-fiction work presents a comprehensive look at China during a pivotal period, offering...
My Thirty-Three Years' Dream: The Autobiography Of Miyazaki Tōten

My Thirty-Three Years' Dream: The Autobiography Of Miyazaki Tōten

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Author: Miyazaki TōtenBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ discoloured with some markings. Light denting to spine of board (cloth). Pages yellowing...
Sail & Sweep In China

Sail & Sweep In China

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Author: G. R. G. WorcesterBinding: HardbackPublished: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-fading to DJ, minor foxing to top-edge.Sail &...
The New Delhi Report

The New Delhi Report

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Author: W. A. VISSER TÕHOOFTBinding: HardbackPublished: SCM Press - , 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe New Delhi Report chronicles the intricate web of...
Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier

Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier

$40.00 AUD
Author: Charles MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Jane's., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCharles Miller's Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier chronicles the tumultuous history of...
Two Plays About Malaya: Strangers in the Land - For Our Mother Malaya!

Two Plays About Malaya: Strangers in the Land - For Our Mother Malaya!

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Author: Mine Brand; Lesley RichardsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lawrence and Wishart Ltd, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents two dramatic works...
Conspiracy At Matsukawa

Conspiracy At Matsukawa

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Author: Chalmers JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsConspiracy At Matsukawa presents a meticulous historical analysis of a pivotal and controversial event in post-war Japan....
Singapore Tragedy

Singapore Tragedy

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Author: S. E. FieldBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON LTD, 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with bumping on corners and spine. Fep missing. Clean text. This...
Capitalism And Class In Colonial India: The Case Of Ahmedabad

Capitalism And Class In Colonial India: The Case Of Ahmedabad

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Author: Salim LakhaBinding: HardbackPublished: Sterling Publishers., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work meticulously chronicles the intricate development of capitalism and its profound...
The Flower Of Buddha: Silk And Metal Carpets From The Forbidden City / tappeti di seta e di metallo della Città Proibita

The Flower Of Buddha: Silk And Metal Carpets From The Forbidden City / tappeti di seta e di metallo della Città Proibita

$170.00 AUD
Author: Enzo Danon, Roberto DanonBinding: HardbackPublished: Doris Leslie Blau / Danon Gallery, New York, NY, 2006Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: English and Italian text. The authoritative...
Irrawaddy Flotilla

Irrawaddy Flotilla

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Author: Alister Mccrae And Alan PrenticeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Paton Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIrrawaddy Flotilla chronicles the fascinating history...
Negotiation And Social Space: A Gendered Analysis Of Changing Kin And Security Networks In South Asia And Sub-Saharan Africa

Negotiation And Social Space: A Gendered Analysis Of Changing Kin And Security Networks In South Asia And Sub-Saharan Africa

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Author: Carla Risseeuw, Kamala GaneshBinding: HardbackPublished: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to board.The...
The Art Of India

The Art Of India

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Author: Calambur SivaramamurtiBinding: HardbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams inc, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor sun-fading to spine, yellowed pages.The Art Of India presents a comprehensive survey...
Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

$20.00 AUD
Author: William OlsonBinding: HardbackPublished: P & O Australia Ltd, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the rise and operations of the influential E & A...
Coming Alive: China After Mao

Coming Alive: China After Mao

$15.00 AUD
Author: Roger GarsideBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill, 1981Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the dramatic societal and political shifts that reshaped...
A China Passage

A China Passage

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Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA seminal work in economic history, A Journey...
Light In The Far East: Archbishop Harold Henry's Forty-Two Years In Korea

Light In The Far East: Archbishop Harold Henry's Forty-Two Years In Korea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Edward FischerBinding: HardbackPublished: Seabury Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of...