New York. Oxford University Press, No date. (circa2010). Reprint. xi + 227pp, paperback, corners and edges a little bumped and worn but overall very good. 28 x 21.5cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164540). More
Canberra. Australian National University. 1993. Map, xiii + 287pp, tables, figures, appendices, bibliography, hardback, 30 x 22cm, PhD thesis submitted to Department of Demography, Australian National University. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165317). More
London. Henry Sotheran. 1881. Colour and black and white plates, xii + 304pp, index. Inscription and book plate preliminary leaves, some light occasional soiling. Some closed tears, stitching split in one place, last leaf loose, even browning throughout, occasional stamps of a prior owner in text. Original pictorial gilt red..... More
Manchester. Manchester University Press, 2012. Maps and plans, 290pp, bibliography, index, very good paperback copy. Studies in Imperialism series. In the new world order mapped out by Japanese and Western imperialism in East Asia after the mid-nineteenth century opium wars, communities of merchants and settlers took root in China and..... More
lebanon: Publitec Publications. 1981-1982. Revised sixth edition. 1367pp, hardback in cloth binding, gilt lettering, good condition. 17.5 x 24.5cm. Revised and released biannually by the Biographical Dictionary. Chapter headings include: The League of Arab Sates, Arab Petroleum, and The Palestinian Problem. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165211)..... More
New Jersey. Princeton University Press. 1990. [Reprint]. Profuse black and white illustrations, 552pp, index, bibliography, notes, paperback copy with wear around extremities and light fading of spine. Foxing slightly seen on endpapers. Generally good copy. "A remarkably successful study of the propensities of men in all times and cultures to..... More
London. Aldus Books. 1977. Many colour illustrations, 144pp, light wear and foxing dustjacket, small quarto, good copy. Traces the cultural heritage of the crafts of China, including lacquerware, ceramics and basketwork, and explains the symbols and folktales that are such an important part of the craft vocabulary in China. Also..... More
London. Thames & Hudson. 2003. Maps, colour photographic illustrations, 160pp, glossary, index, hardback, dustjacket, 30 x 21cm, staple holes on one leaf, very good copy. This guide to dhurries includes over 250 examples, which have been carefully photographed. The history of dhurries stretches from the Ajanta cave paintings to the..... More
[Jakarta]. The Ceramic Society of Indonesia. 1977. Black and white and colour photographic illustrations, 124ppp, bibliography, hardback, clear plastic on dustjacket lifting in places, spine slightly faded, 24.8 x 19cm, good copy. Bilingual text in Indonesian and English. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165165). More
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上海.[Shanghai]. 上海舊書店.[Shanghai jiu shu dian]. 1957. A 1950s receipt from the Shanghai Old Bookstore, showing the date of transaction, category of the book, number of book, price of the book and cashier's surname. The bookstore's stamp in the centre, a serial number of the receipt upper right section. Text in..... More
Govt Printer. Colombo. 1975. [Reprint]. 7 plates, vii + 290pp, bibliography, appendix, index, hardback ingood condition, small mark on lower paste-down. Memoirs of the Colombo Museum. Series A. No. 3. 21 x 30 cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164745). More
United States: Tuttle Publishing, 2019. 7 stories, watercolour illustrations, 279pp, hardback in dustjacket. For thousands of years, children all over the world have listened to popular folktales. Each country has its own set of fascinating stories, and learning those from another part of the world is both entertaining and educational..... More
Manila. National Museum. 1979. Black and white maps, black and white line illustrations, 49pp, bibliography, good paperback copy with a little rubbing on corners and extremities, spine faded. A report on jar burial culture at Tigkiw Na Saday. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165101). More
Calcutta. The Indian Museum. 1967. Black and white full page illustrations, vii + 72 pp, index, select bibliography, paper back copy with french flaps, covers a little soiled but still good condition. 25 x 33 cm. Inscriptions are of the provincial Sultans as well as of imperial monarchs at the..... More
Calcutta. Indian Museum. 1985. Colour and black and white plates, 36pp + 26 plates, bibliography, glossary, hardback, dustjacket laid down endpapers, chipped with loss, 25 x 18.5cm, (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165350). More
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兰州.[Lanzhou]. 兰州铁道学院紅色革命造反司令部《紅铁院》编辑部. [Lanzhou tie dao xue yuan hong se ge ming zao fan si ling bu "hong tie yuan" bian ji bu]. 1967. Issue no. 19 of this Cultural Revolution newspaper published on June 15th 1967 by the Red Guards organisation in Lanzhou Railway Institute. Single sheet printed on both..... More
Melbourne. Scribe. 2019. Map, xi + 507pp, notes, index, paperback. Are the Chinese secret services now the most powerful in the world? After a long investigation into Beijing's intelligence services and the backrooms of international politics, journalist Roger Faligot may have found the answer. Unearthing previously unseen papers and interviewing..... More
Sri Lanka. Studio Times Limited. 1997. Profuse photographic colour illustrations, xviii + 290pp, hardback in good condition with dustjacket spine a little sunned and scratch on lower cover, small marking on reverse of dustjacket. 24 x 31.5cm. "Every life becomes at the beginning and even at the end a journey..... More
Bangkok. Orchid. 2000. Maps, profuse colour plates, 162pp, bibliography, index, protected dustjacket, square quarto, as new. "Drawn from fifteen private and public collections, and including 167 outstanding examples, most never published before, these artefacts of the ancient peoples of Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines and aboriginal Taiwan are fully..... More
London. Jonathan Cape. 1956. 249pp, upper corner little bumped, price clipped dustjacket. foxing on fore-edges, otherwise good in hardback. A story of 3rd B.C. ancient China in social turmoil and its first emperor Qin shi huang (259 B.C.-210 B.C.). (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164556). More
London. Shorouk International. 1984. [Reprint]. 169pp, notes, index, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "In this study, which is equally critical of anti-Semitism and political Zionism, Roger Garaudy considers the fundamental problems presented by the policies of the state of Israel. He examines the question of historical continuity between the..... More
London. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art. 1972. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 52pp, notes, paperback, 23.5 x 18cm, very good copy, Percival David Foundation Monograph Series No.1. A study of historical lacquer wares in Okinawa, Japan. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 165439). More
Western Samoa. IUCN. 1993. Coloured map, black and white illustrations, xxii + 114pp, bibliography, notes, appendices. Good paperback copy. 21 x 24cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164662). More
United States: Tuttle Publishing, 2014. 510pp, list of main characters, paperback. The Three Kingdoms is the epic saga of loyalty and treachery, brotherhood and rivalry-and the deeds of legendary heroes and villains during one of the most tumultuous periods in Chinese history. This classic tale of brotherhood and rivalry, loyalty..... More
Singapore. OUP. 1986. xvii + 191pp, bibliography, index, paperback, little sunning to lower cover, internally clean, overall good to very good. A Study of the social relations in a slum squatter community in a large Indonesian city (Yogyakarta). The author, who lived in the community for the best part of..... More
