Osaka. Osaka Municipal Office. 1930. Folding colour map, black and white photographic illustrations, 89 + 4pp, appendix. Original colour pictorial stapled wrappers a little worn in places particularly on spine, central three leaves loose but still complete, closed tear on map from margin and along one fold repaired. Label of... More

Washington. D.C. White House. 13th-15th May1972. 11 black and white official White House photographs. 25 x 33cm. Each photograph is stamped "Official Photograph/The White House/Washington" on the reverse and dated. The photographs range in date from the 12th to the 16th of May. Collection of photographs from the tour of... More

London. Fisher. (circa1843). 4 volumes bound in 2. 4 engraved titles, 2 with vignettes, and 124 full page black and white engravings. Final plate volume IV Ancient Bridge Chapoo from the London Printing and Publishing Company edition. Volume I & II: 72 + 96 + 72pp. Volume III & IV... More

Calcutta. University of Calcutta. No date. Eight sets each containing 12 pictorial cards of artworks from the Asutosh Museum of Indian art. Sets feature: Sculpture, Ramayana, Bengal Manuscript Covers, Bengal Pat, Orissa Pata, Nepalese Manuscript Painting, Kalighat Painting. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159967). More

No place of publication. No details of publisher. 1989. Rare original Tiananmen Square/June 4th Protests, poster jointly issued by Beijing Municipal People's Government and the Martial Law Troops Command on June 5th 1989. In very good condition. Text in Chinese, sheet measures 78.2 x 54cm. Two very small spots of... More

Tokyo (東京): 統制社(Tosei-sha), 昭和 [Showa] 18. [1943]. Colour folding map, 54 x 75.5cm, with original envelope. Envelope a little torn, some occasional browning, very good. The 13th map in this Standard Maps of Greater East Asia series (of 20 maps). All text in Japanese. Shows railways, shipping routes, administrative boundaries... More

(circa1675). A collection of six small antique prints from Nieuhoff's An Embassy from the East India Company... to... China trimmed and laid down onto card. Some browning, card a little torn in places. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160748). More

[天津].[Tianjin]. No publication details. (circa1968). A Chinese Cultural Revolution poster featuring 19 photographic illustrations printed in blue ink with captions under each image, text upper margin in traditional Chinese in red ink. Some variation in the printing of the images, in some cases the light being rather light. Good copy... More

No publication details. No date. Late 20th Century. Large size Chinese Cultural Revolution papercut on red paper with paper backing. Papercut features a fierce looking young Red Guard in the centre, smashing a pile of books, religious sculptures and items considered as the 四旧 [Four Olds] into pieces. Behind him... More

No publication details. No date. [Late 20th century].). Large Chinese Cultural Revolution Papercut on red paper with paper backing, featuring five happy peasants in the field, one woman carries a board showing an oft quoted slogan, "备战、备荒、为人民" [Be prepared against war; be prepared against natural disasters; and do everything for... 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

No publication details. No date. Late 20th century. Large Chinese Cultural Revolution papercut on red paper with paper backing, featuring a redesigned Chinese national emblem in the centre. The original five stars (representing the Chinese people united together under the leadership of Communist Party of China) was replaced by a.... More

No publication details. No date. Late 20th Century. Large Chinese Cultural Revolution papercut on red paper loosely presented on slightly marked paper backing. This papercut features a crowd of people cheering together for the establishment of Hubei Revolution Committee. Members of the crowd cheer while holding musical instruments, their hands... More