Djakarta. Pengurus Besar Front Nasional. 1963. 56pp, 21.2 x 14.6 cm. Wrappers and first and last leaves very stained. Reading copy only. Text in Indonesian. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171117. More
Beijing. China Intercontinental Press. 2004. Profuse colour photographic illustrations, 166pp, 26.5 x 28cm. Paperback covers slightly marked and worn, otherwise a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172754. More
New York. Dutton. No date. (circa1926). Seventh Edition. 8 black and white illustrations, xiii + 302pp, endpapers and preliminary leaves a little browned, gilt lettering upper cover and spine, head and tail of spine trifle worn, a good copy in watered cloth. English ship's doctor writes of his experiences on..... More
Tokyo. Asahi Shimbun. 1975. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, unpaginated, chronology, paperback. Stitching weakening causing contents to loosen in binding but otherwise sound. Quarto. Text in Japanese. A fascinating view of national and international news as seen through selected photographs from the pages of the Asahi Shinbun in..... More
United States. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research. 1992. xii + 147pp, index, selected bibliography, glossary, very good hardback copy. "The Summary of the Great Vehicle is perhaps the most representative text of the Yogacara school of Mahayana Buddhism. It presents the classic argument for the basic Yogacara themes..... More
Bangkok. Orchid Press. 1995. Preface by His Majesty King Norodom Sihanouk. Black and white and colour plates, fold-out floor-plan, 155pp, upper cover creased, otherwise good in paperback. The author was involved with India's Angkor Wat restoration project in Cambodia. In this book he discusses some of the features of Angkor..... More
Singapore. Oxford University Press, 1985. Reprint. Decorative front endpaper map, colour plates, black and white illustrations, xvi + 344pp, index, bibliography, appendix, 25.2 x 17.1cm. Paperback covers little worn, otherwise a very good copy. "Despite its sensational title, Carl Bock's account of his travels in the 1970s in both Borneo..... More
London. Paul Elek. 1979, Endpaper maps, 315pp, sources, hardback copy, dustjacket a little sunned and worn with closed tears head of spine, good copy. "This ambitious volume fulfils an aim never before accomplished on such as scale. It brings together a selection of Oriental poetry in English translation, ranging over..... More
Sydney. Endeavour. 1934. Pictorial endpaper maps, black and white line illustrations title page and at the head of each chapter, 323pp, a little light foxing, 2c in black ink front free endpaper, 4cm section of cloth along upper joint damaged with loss, binding a little rubbed. Text clean and sound..... More
Chicago. Henry Regnery Company. 1953. Black and white illustrations, 228pp, inscription front free endpaper, very good hardback copy in worn protected dustjacket with some closed tears. The son of a Methodist missinary who arrived in China in 1894 and worked some 50 years in Fukien Province. A useful biographical resouce..... More
Princeton. Princeton University. 1966. Second printing. xii + 560pp, glossary, Chinese names and titles, bibliography, index, hardback, price-clipped dustjacket a little browned and rubbed with some loss on extremities, lower corners lightly bumped, good copy. Details the history of Buddhism in China, from the Han Dynasty to the modern period..... More
Sydney. Pacific Publications. 1974. Endpaper maps, illustrations, 131pp, index, signature front free endpaper, good hardback copy in lightly sunned dustjacket. Memoirs of 50 years in Papua as a missionary and politician. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172843. More
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北京.[Beijing]. 北京出版社.[Beijing chu ban she]. 1959. 6 colour postcards in original folder, incomplete, slight signs of wear mainly on covers, otherwise very good. Captions on cards in Chinese, English and Russian. 10 x 15cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172739. More
Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1987. xxv + 190pp, selected bibliography, notes, glossary, foredge and reverse of dustjacket lightly foxed, good hardback copy in dustjacket. English and Persian text. From the great Persian classic known as Shahname (Book of Kings), Jerome W. Clinton has translated one of the most famous..... More
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 1942. First edition. Endpaper maps, black and white photographic plates, xi + 237pp, title page a little marked, occasional browning, dustjacket damaged with loss, still a good secondhand copy, text clean and binding tight Frank Clune travelled to New Guinea following the invitation of Sir Hubert..... More
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1988. 232pp, bibliography, index, edges and endpapers browned, annotation and signature half-title, good secondhand paperback copy with lightly creased and worn upper cover. This book began as a series of public lectures given by the author in 1952-3. Among those who feature in this lucid..... More
London. Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., No date. Reprint. 287pp, cream covered boards a little foxed particularly on spine. Good copy. British colonial officer's travels in the Pacific - includes Nauru, Solomons. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172853. More
United Kingdom. Souvenir Press Ltd., 1995. 152pp, glossary, dustjacket with slight wear around extremities and mark on lower cover, good hardback copy. "Available for the first time in an English translation, this inspiring book presents in their clearest form the basic teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, for both..... More
Taipei. 文星書店. Book World Co., (circa1964). Maps in colour with colour folding map loosely inserted, [37 leaves] of plates mainly in black and white, iii + 646 + xxviii + 46pp, index, appendices, errata, a prior owner's chop front free endpaper, light wears at edges and cloth covers, dustjacket little..... More
New York. Stokes. 1937. Black and white photographic plates, xii + 266pp, index, stamp of a prior owner front free endpaper and edges, occasional foxing, very good in slightly chipped dustjacket. Articles on his pre-WWII travels in China, Japan and Hawaii, originally published in the New York Sun, by raconteur..... More
London. Gollancz. 1942. 192pp, appendix, neat signature and date front free endpaper, evenly browned throughout. Errata slip tipped-in half title. Left Book Club edition bound in the characteristic red paper covered boards lettered in black. Minor wear extremities, name front free-endpaper. 20th century Japanese political history and foreign policy traced..... More
New York. Collier. 1912. 4th edition. Folding map, black and white illustrations, xx + 492pp, index, some foxing and browning first and last leaves, text clean and sound, ownership stamps endpapers, a good copy in original blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine and upper cover. The Story of Nations..... More
Milton, Qld. Jacaranda. 1970. 178pp, dustjacket faded on spine with rubbing at extremities, inscription title page, a good hardback copy. First novel by a Papuan to be published. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172858. More
Pyongyang. Foreign Languages Publishing. 1980. Illustrated throughout in colour, 128pp, corners little worn, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. Text in French. "Modern Style Korean Paintings.", Published in North Korea, this book is a compilation of modern "Korean" paintings. When referring to this item please quote stockid 143499... More
Australia. Hodder & Stoughton General Division. 1992. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xiii + 200pp, index, bibliography, notes, inscription half-title, slight rubbing dustjacket extremities, good hardback copy. "This volume traces the naval relations between Australia and America, from the late 18th century through the shared experiences of World War..... More
