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Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier

Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier

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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...
Cultural Nationalism In Colonial Korea, 1920-1925

Cultural Nationalism In Colonial Korea, 1920-1925

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Author: Michael Edson RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Washington Press., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCultural Nationalism In Colonial Korea, 1920-1925 presents a meticulous historical analysis of the intellectual...
Queer Things About Japan

Queer Things About Japan

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Author: Douglas SladenBinding: HardbackPublished: Anthony Treherne & Co, Ltd., 1904Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor writing and...
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...
中国民间剪纸: 十二生肖 / Paper Cut In China: Twelve Zodiac Animals

中国民间剪纸: 十二生肖 / Paper Cut In China: Twelve Zodiac Animals

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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating volume presents the intricate artistry of Chinese paper cutting, a revered folk...
Capture The Old Bald Eagle

Capture The Old Bald Eagle

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Author: Huang ChengBinding: PaperbackPublished: Foreign Language Press, Peking, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageChinese Cultural Revolution era propaganda short story.
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....
Ancient And Oriental Music

Ancient And Oriental Music

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Author: Egon WelleszBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1957Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe New Oxford History Of Music:...
History Of Tasmania (Two-Volume Set)

History Of Tasmania (Two-Volume Set)

$80.00 AUD
Author: John WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Libraries Board Of South Australia,, Adelaide, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account,...
Exotic Japanese Stories: The Beautiful And The Grotesque: 16 Unusual Tales And Unforgettable Images

Exotic Japanese Stories: The Beautiful And The Grotesque: 16 Unusual Tales And Unforgettable Images

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Author: Ryunosüké Akutagawa; Translated by Takashi Kojima and John McVittee; Introduction by John McVittee.Binding: HardbackPublished: LIVERIGHT PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous...
Tao Te Ching

Tao Te Ching

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Author: Lao TzuBinding: HardbackPublished: Arcturus Publishing Ltd, 2021Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis foundational work of Chinese philosophy, Tao Te Ching, presents...
Plain Tales From The Raj: Images Of British India In The Twentieth Century

Plain Tales From The Raj: Images Of British India In The Twentieth Century

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Author: Charles AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: One minor rip to top edge of DJ.This compelling...
Borodin: Stalin's Man In China

Borodin: Stalin's Man In China

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Author: Dan N. JacobsBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Spine is sun-faded and discoloured with minor...
Crossing Boundaries: Bali: A Window To Twentieth Century Indonesian Art

Crossing Boundaries: Bali: A Window To Twentieth Century Indonesian Art

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Author: Richard WoolcottBinding: PaperbackPublished: Asia Society Australasian Centre Melbourne., 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis...
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...
Tales From The Three Kingdoms

Tales From The Three Kingdoms

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Author: Tae Hung HaBinding: PaperbackPublished: YONSEI UNIVERSITY PRESS., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Tales From The Three Kingdoms' presents a...
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...
Red Women's Detachment

Red Women's Detachment

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Author: Liang HsinBinding: PaperbackPublished: FOREIGN LANGUAGES PRESS, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to page edges, minor rubbing to spine.Red Women's Detachment...
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...
Operations Most Secret: Soe: The Malayan Theatre

Operations Most Secret: Soe: The Malayan Theatre

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Author: Ian TrenowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM KIMBER, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some silverfish damage on boards, otherwise internally sound....
Farewell Hong Kong (1941)

Farewell Hong Kong (1941)

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Author: Christopher BriggsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hesperian Press., 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling historical narrative, Farewell Hong Kong (1941) chronicles the...
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 Singapore Story

The Singapore Story

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Author: Kenneth AttiwillBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear and tear to DJ,...
The Diggers From China: The Story Of The Chinese On The Goldfields

The Diggers From China: The Story Of The Chinese On The Goldfields

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Author: Jean GittinsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Quartet Books., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Some tears to cover, tanning and...
The Life Of Milarepa

The Life Of Milarepa

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Author: Lobsang P. LhalungpaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Granada Publishing Limited., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis profound spiritual biography chronicles the extraordinary...
Officers Of The Bengal Army (Six-Volume Set)

Officers Of The Bengal Army (Six-Volume Set)

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Author: Major V.C.P. HodsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Naval & Military PressCondition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOfficers of the Bengal Army presents a monumental...
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...
Hong Kong: Heritage, Art & Dreams

Hong Kong: Heritage, Art & Dreams

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Author: Sonia Cheng (intro); Robyn Lea (photography); Catherine Shaw (text)Binding: HardbackPublished: ASSOULINE, 2018Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHong Kong: Heritage, Art, & Dreams presents a visually arresting tribute...
Out Of The Blue: A Pilot With The Chindits

Out Of The Blue: A Pilot With The Chindits

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Author: Terence O'BrienBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling military memoir, Out Of The Blue: A Pilot With The Chindits, chronicles the extraordinary experiences of...
Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years Of Chinese Poetry

Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years Of Chinese Poetry

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Author: Wu-Chi Liu And Irving Yucheng LoBinding: PaperbackPublished: Anchor Press/Doubleday., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in...
Lion Of The China Sea: A History Of The E & A Line

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

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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

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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

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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...
A Book Of Five Rings

A Book Of Five Rings

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Author: Miyamoto MusashiBinding: HardbackPublished: The Overlook Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA foundational text in strategic thought, A Book Of Five Rings presents the timeless principles of legendary...
The Enemy Within: An Eyewitness Account Of The Communist Conquest Of China

The Enemy Within: An Eyewitness Account Of The Communist Conquest Of China

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Author: Raymond J. De Jaegher And Irene Corbally KuhnBinding: PaperbackPublished: Daughters of St. Paul / St. Paul Publications, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Paperback in excellent...
Chinese Paintings Of The Ming And Qing Dynasties: 14Th-20Th Centuries

Chinese Paintings Of The Ming And Qing Dynasties: 14Th-20Th Centuries

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Author: Edmund Capon, Mae Anna PangBinding: HardbackPublished: Art Exhibitions Australia, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJames Cahill's Chinese Paintings Of The Ming And Qing Dynasties: 14Th-20Th Centuries presents a comprehensive...
China Diary

China Diary

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Author: Stephen Spender, David HockneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collaborative travelogue, China Diary, chronicles the 1981 journey of a celebrated poet and an...
Philby Of Arabia

Philby Of Arabia

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Author: Elizabeth MonroeBinding: HardbackPublished: FABER AND FABER LIMITED, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Philby Of Arabia, chronicles the extraordinary life of H. St. John Philby, a...
Tales From The South China Seas: Images Of The Nation In Southeast Asia In The Twentieth Century

Tales From The South China Seas: Images Of The Nation In Southeast Asia In The Twentieth Century

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Author: Charles A. CoppelBinding: HardbackPublished: Singapore University Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account, Tales From The South China Seas: Images Of The British In South-East Asia...
Splendours Of The Raj: British Architecture In India, 1660 To 1947

Splendours Of The Raj: British Architecture In India, 1660 To 1947

$35.00 AUD
Author: Philip DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSplendours Of The Raj presents a magnificent visual and historical...
The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

$75.00 AUD
Author: Miles SmeetonBinding: HardbackPublished: Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992, chronicles the...
The Golden Age Of Indian Art: Vth-Xiiith Century

The Golden Age Of Indian Art: Vth-Xiiith Century

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Author: P. Rambach V. De GolishBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames And Hudson, 1955Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe academic work The Golden Age Of Indian...
Victory At High Tide: The Inchon-Seoul Campaign

Victory At High Tide: The Inchon-Seoul Campaign

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Author: Robert Debs Heinl, Jr., Colonel, UsmcBinding: HardbackPublished: Nautical & Aviation Publishing Co. of America, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the pivotal Inchon-Seoul Campaign during...
Rethinking Working-Class History: Bengal 1890-1940

Rethinking Working-Class History: Bengal 1890-1940

$65.00 AUD
Author: Dipesh ChakrabartyBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good, clean copy. Tight spine.This scholarly work re-evaluates the foundational narratives of labor history...
The Positive Sciences Of The Ancient Hindus

The Positive Sciences Of The Ancient Hindus

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Author: Brajendranath SealBinding: HardbackPublished: Motilal Banarsidass, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Reading copy with markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the profound scientific achievements of ancient Indian...
In Pursuit Of Lakshmi: The Political Economy Of The Indian State

In Pursuit Of Lakshmi: The Political Economy Of The Indian State

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Author: Lloyd L. Rudolph And Susanne Hoeber RudolphBinding: PaperbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn In Pursuit Of Lakshmi: The Political Economy Of The Indian...