Tokyo. Japanese Government Railways. Circa [1932]. Map, black and white illustrations, 19pp, some staining from rusted staples, a good copy. Contains sections on Kegon Fall, Lake Towada, Tokachi Plain, River Kiso, Kamikochi Valley, Muroto Promontory, Beppu Spa, and Mt. Unzen. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 134922). More

Shanghai. China United Press. March 16, XXIV,1935. 18pp, original wrappers browned and a trifle marked, some light even browning throughout. A good copy. Includes valuable information on the postal services at the time such as: Rearrangement of postal districts and extensions of Head Office Authority; Extension of postal facilities in..... More

東京.Tokyo. 同盟通信社.[Dōmei Tsūshinsha]. Showa 171942]. A broken run of 8 of issues of this Japanese World War II magazine: No. 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 282, 283, 284, Showa 17. Maps, profusely illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations, advertisements. 29.5 x 20.5cm. Many leaves evenly browned typical of war-time..... More

nd. [1953.]. Rare Australian Broadcasting Company broadside with a black and white portrait photographic image of singer Yi-Kwei Sze and "his accompanist wife" Nancy Lee Sze advertising their concerts over 4 dates in May 1953 at the Sydney Town Hall. Printed in black and white, single sided. 25.5 x 15cm..... More

Yokohama. N. Yamamoto. [1935]. Single sheet colour printing both sides folded into a brochure, striking colour cover showing Mt Fuji and a dragon - Mt Fuji heightened in silver, map showing how to get to the Yokohama store from both the port and the railway station, sheet measures 21 x...... More

Paris. Orientale, Callet. no date. (circa1880). 18pp + [1pp], original wrappers. Oblong original pictorial wrappers with thread tie, corners bumped and a trifle worn, a nice copy of a scarce work. 8 x 24.5cm. Chrestomathies Océaniennes. Bugis is spoken by the Bugis people of southern Sulawesi. A member of the..... More

浙江.[Zhejiang]. 人民出版社.[Ren min chu ban she]. 1972. [Reprint]. Selected speeches by Joseph Stalin on Lenin during 1920s, translated from Russian into Chinese. Prefaced with a letter from Stalin to commemorate the first anniversary after Lenin's death. Notes, 43pp, prior owner's inscription on title page, corners little frayed, lower wrapper marked..... More

No place of publication. 人民出版社.[Ren min chu ban she]. 1971. 2nd Edition. Notes, appendices, 235pp, prior owner's signature upper cover, spine little rubbed with small splittings on head and tail, light foxings on edges, otherwise a good copy in paperback. Text in Chinese. 20.2 x 14cm. Karl Marx wrote The..... More

[Beijing]. 中国红十字会.[Zhongguo hong shi zi hui]. 1985. 10pp, in wrappers, library label on spine, even light foxing mainly on wrappers. Text in Chinese. 18.7 x 13cm. The Charter of Red Cross Society of China was passed by the 4th National Congress of Red Cross Society of China on 1 June..... More

Nanking: Council of International Affairs. July 1,1936. Volume 1, Number 6. 19pp, original wrappers torn with loss and somewhat fragile, corners creased. Reading copy. The Information Bulletin was published three times a month each issue with a focus on a different aspect of the situation current in China at the..... More

No place of publication. No details of publisher. No date. [Late 20th Century]. Chinese Cultural Revolution papercut on red paper with paper backing. It depicts eight actors and actresses dressed in costumes from the "Eight Model Operas" as the leading figures of each opera lower section. An image of Mao's..... More

广州. Kwangchou. 中国出口商品交易会. Chinese Export Commodities Fair. 1977. Photographic illustrations in black and white, colour illustrations on three leaves, text in Chinese and English, wrappers, 13 x 18.5cm. This small brochure advocates the Maoist spirit of devotedness among the workers and prompts the industrial campaign of "Learn from Taching". (When..... More

[Hangzhou].[Shanghai]. People's Publishing House. (circa 1964 -1981). Two sets of Chinese postcards, 10 cards in the West Lake set, 12 cards in Wuxi set, in original folder, very good. Approximately 9.8 x 14.5cm. Postcards showcasing the popular tourist destinations of Hangzhou (Zhejiang Province) and Wuxi (Jiangsu Province). (When referring to..... More