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Vietnam: A History
$15.00 AUD
Author: Stanley KarnowBinding: HardbackPublished: CENTURY PUBLISHING, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStanley Karnow's Vietnam: A History: The First Complete Account Of Vietnam At War chronicles the tumultuous history...
Japanese Civilization: A Comparative View
$15.00 AUD
Author: S. N. EisenstadtBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1996Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsJapanese Civilization: A Comparative View presents a rigorous sociological analysis...
A Wild Swan's Trail: The Travels Of A Mandarin
$40.00 AUD
Author: T.C. LaiBinding: HardbackPublished: HONGKONG BOOK CENTRE - HONGKONG, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis travel narrative presents the journeys of a mandarin across Asia, chronicling landscapes, traditions,...
Desert Hospital In China
$20.00 AUD
Author: Barbara SpencerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jarrolds Publishers (London) Ltd, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Glue stains on endpapers, internally sound. This compelling narrative, Desert Hospital...
Borrowed Place Borrowed Time: Hong Kong And Its Many Faces
$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard HughesBinding: PaperbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the intricate history and unique identity...
The Impeachment Of Warren Hastings
$80.00 AUD
Author: P. J. MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the dramatic legal and political battle surrounding the impeachment of Warren...
The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History
An inviting history of China from the days of the ancient Silk Road to the present, this book describes a civilization more open and engaged with the rest of the...
The Heirs Of The Prophet Muhammad: And the Roots of the Sunni-Shia
A wonderfully vivid history of Islam after Muhammad's death - and the sequel to Rogerson's acclaimed THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD The Prophet Muhammad taught the word of God to the Arabs....
Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot
In the tragic recent history of Cambodia - a past scarred by a long occupation by Vietnamese forces and by the preceding three-year reign of terror by the brutal Khmer...
The Binding Vine
From one of India's most acclaimed writers--a radiant novel, now available in paperback.
Stand Easy: After The Defeat Of Japan, 1945
$30.00 AUD
Author: Australian War MemorialBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, A.C.T., 1945Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: sticker on...
Curzon's Persia
$20.00 AUD
Author: George Nathaniel CurzonBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Curzon's Persia, meticulously chronicles the intricate political landscape and cultural nuances of...
Balance and Harmony: The Secrets of Asian Cooking
Balance and Harmony , Neil Perry revels in his love for Asian cooking: the great flavours, the contrasts in tastes and textures, and the way that just about anything can...
Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea's
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A haunting account of teaching English to the sons of North Korea's ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-il's reign Every day, three times a day, the...
A Year in Tibet
'A Year in Tibet' follows the author as she lives for eighteen months in a remote village in Tibet. Sun Shuyun, a Chinese writer and historian, takes the reader to...
The Japan We Never Knew: A Journey Of Discovery
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Author: David Suzuki Keibo OiwaBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: signed on inside cover with...
Caravan To Vaccarès
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Author: Alistair MacleanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Companion Book Club, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping thriller, Caravan To Vaccarès, plunges readers into a high-stakes chase across the wild, untamed landscapes...
Not For Parents Asia: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher* This is not a guidebook. And it's definitely 'not-for-parents'. It is the real inside story about one of the world's most exciting...
Little America: The War within the War for Afghanistan
The US Government invested millions in Helmand in the 1950s and '60s to transform the barren desert into a veritable oasis - known locally as 'Little America' - and then...
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...
The Chinese Ingredient: A History Of The Chinese At Omeo 1859-
$60.00 AUD
Author: A. AdamsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Toongabble, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine, internally sound.The Chinese Ingredient: A History Of The Chinese...
Stand Easy: After The Defeat Of Japan, 1945
$30.00 AUD
Author: A. R. JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Australian Military Forces, Australian War Memorial, 1948Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerStand Easy: After The Defeat Of Japan, 1945 chronicles the immediate...
Raj: A Scrapbook Of British India 1877-1947
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Author: Charles AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsRaj: A Scrapbook Of British India 1877-1947 presents a vivid historical mosaic of the British...
Sudan To Vietnam
$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert DarlingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Shakespeare Head Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSudan To Vietnam by Robert Darlington presents a comprehensive historical analysis of global conflicts and geopolitical...
Hong Kong
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Author: Robert ElegantBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markRobert Elegant's Hong Kong chronicles the vibrant, often turbulent, history of the iconic city-state, tracing its development from a...
Ukiyo-E: 250 Years Of Japanese Art
$80.00 AUD
Author: Roni Neuer, Herbert Libertson, Susugu YoshidaBinding: HardbackPublished: Windward, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive art history volume chronicles the vibrant evolution of Ukiyo-E, the iconic Japanese...
Dando And The Summer Palace
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Author: William CliveBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some rips along dust jacket seamsThis gripping historical novel chronicles the daring...
Power, Faith, And Fantasy: America In The Middle East 1776 To The Present
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael B. OrenBinding: HardbackPublished: W.W. Norton, New York, 2007Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside covers; pages...
India: A Short History
'Pithy, admirable ... a most refreshing resume' The Times Literary Supplement India has had many histories. To pilgrims from ancient China, India was the birthplace of the Buddha; to Alexander...
East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia inspired by
Join Sunday Times bestselling author of Spectacles, Sue Perkins as she travels around Southeast Asia and beyond. Share in her hilarious and heartfelt adventure as she journeys from India to...
Crises and Commitments
"Crisis and Commitments" is the first volume of the "Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts from 1948-1975". This book covers the domestic and international politics of Australia's...
One Woman's Army: The Commanding General of Abu Ghraib Tells Her Story
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An outspoken memoir from General Janis Karpinski, telling the real story of the tragic and shameful events of 2004 from first-hand experience. Karpinski was the first and only female General...
The Pacific Century: America and Asia in a Changing World
By the mid-1990s, American trade with the Pacific nations--Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines, Australia, and others--will be twice as large as our commerce with countries across the Atlantic. Now...
Faces Of Japan: A Photographic Study
$120.00 AUD
Author: George Alexander LensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Sophia University-Tokyo in cooperation with The Diplomatic Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: plastic dust jacket worn...
American Shogun: General Macarthur, Emperor Hirohito and the Drama of
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Traces the post-World War II partnership of General Douglas MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito, profiling the statuses of both nations before and after the war while offering insight into how the...
Demokrasi: Indonesia in the 21st Century
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Indonesia, a nation of thousands of islands and almost 250 million people, straddles the junction of the Pacific and Indian oceans. Current President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has presided over 6...
Light In The East: Ad 1000-1100
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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLight In The East: China's Enlightened Empire; The Advent...
China Born: Adventures Of A Maverick Bookman
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Author: Henry NoyesBinding: HardbackPublished: CHINA BOOKS & Periodicals Inc., 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, China Born: Adventures Of A Maverick Bookman,...
The Iran-Iraq War: The Greatest Land War Of The Late Twentieth Century
$70.00 AUD
Author: E. R. Hooton, Tom Cooper And Farzin Nadimi With Bob MackenzieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Helion & Company, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image....
Indian Mythology: According To The Mahabharata, In Outline
$45.00 AUD
Author: V. FausbollBinding: HardbackPublished: Luzac & Co., 1902Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work, Indian Mythology: According To The Mahābhārata,...
Qin Shihuang: Terracotta Warriors And Horses
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Author: Edmund CaponBinding: PaperbackPublished: Art Gallery of New South WalesCondition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative volume presents a comprehensive account of...
Việt Nam: A Long History
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Author: Nguyễn Khắc ViệnBinding: HardbackPublished: THẾ GIỚI PUBLISHERS, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold-out map intact. This authoritative work presents a comprehensive historical account of Vietnam, chronicling the...
The Book Of The Samurai: The Warrior Class Of Japan
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Author: Stephen R TurnbullBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear to dust cover and rubbing of cloth cover edges; inside pages in good...
The Russian Shores Of The Black Sea In The Autumn Of 1852: With A Voyage Down The Volga, And A Tour Through The Country Of The Don Cossacks
$120.00 AUD
Author: Laurence OliphantBinding: HardbackPublished: William Blackwood and Sons, 1853Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Boards...
The Vietnam War Experience
$60.00 AUD
Author: Gerry & Janet SouterBinding: HardbackPublished: Five Mile Press Melbourne, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: good. CD and facsimile document included.This historical account, The Vietnam War Experience,...
China: All Provinces And Autonomous Regions
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Author: Zheng Shifeng, Chu Shastang, Lin Shuren, Huang Jiemin, Li Tieren, Lu Xinxian, Zhang Tianlie, Chen YuwenBinding: HardbackPublished: Bracken Books, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA comprehensive geographical...