Tokyo. Miraisha. 1970. Black and white photographic plates + 674pp, chronology, notes, ribbon bookmark, portrait blind stamp upper cover, water stain first few leaves and edges, pen marks front endpapers, damp damage to spine of dustjacket and binding, pen mark upper cover dustjacket, internal leaves sound and clean, still a...... More
United States. Spiegel & Grau. 2009. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 314 pages, notes, dustjacket.Remainder mark lower edge, very good copy. A National Book Award finalist and National Book Critics Circle finalist, Barbara Demick's "Nothing to Envy" is a remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives..... More
London. Collins. 1986. [Reprint]. Endpaper maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 480pp, index, annotated bibliography, appendices, light markings foredge, good paperback copy. "This is the first complete guide to the birds of Burma, Malaya, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and Hong Kong. Also included, are the birds of Hainan and..... More
Seoul. Korean National Commission for UNESCO. October 1975- March 1984. A broken run of 17 issues (1 in duplicate) published between October 1975 and March 1984 of this interesting periodical. All issues are in good condition in their original wrappers. From the library of Professor A.L. Basham with his initials..... More
Seoul. Korean Overseas Information Service. 1985. Profuse colour photographic illustrations, 99pp, stamp front free endpaper, good hardback copy in dustjacket with sunned spine, quarto. Photographic tourism publication celebrating the fourth anniversary of the Fifth Republic. When referring to this item please quote stockid 68783. More
Printed in Japan. PubIishing Committee of Collection of Paintings and Statues of President Sukarno. 1964. 5 striking volumes. The first 4 volumes include 400 tipped in colour plates of paintings and the 5th volume includes 167 plates of sculptures and porcelains. Attractive red patterned dustjackets showing very occasional minor wear..... More
Printed in Japan. Publishing Committee of Collection of Paintings and Statues of President Sukarno. 1964. 5 striking volumes. The first 4 volumes include 400 tipped in colour plates of paintings and the 5th volume includes 167 plates of sculptures and porcelains. Attractive red patterned dustjackets showing some wear, spines a...... More
New York. Longman Cheshire. 1993. Black and white illustrations, xi + 226pp, bibliography, index, previously owned by the author Stewart Lone, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 143364. More
Pyongyang. Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1985. Black and white photographic illustrations, 23pp, minor wears at extremities, good in wrappers. 20.5 x 11cm. "The Pyongyang Art Troupe and Home Visiting Group Back from Seoul, led by the chairman of the Central Committee of the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People's..... More
Republic of Korea. Myungjin Publications, 2010. Colour illustrations, indices, 313pp, minor tear front dustjacket cover, slight damage upper boards, otherwise a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. This indepth analysis compiles scientific testing data to determine the nature of the Attack against a Republic of Korea naval vessel. When referring..... More
London. John Gifford. 1972. 113 colour plates, 19 black and white plates, 112pp, index, bibliography, glossaries, chornology, touch of foxing on the upper and end leaves, dustjacket spine a little sunned, reverse of dustjacket slightly foxed, good hardback copy. 30.5 x 22cm. "Without sacrificing anything in the way of authority..... More
Seoul. Hakgojae. 2002. Map, profuse colour illustrations, 479pp, index, 23 x 16cm. Lower edge stamped, head and tail of spine little worn, dustjacket lightly soiled and worn, otherwise a very good copy. "This book has been prepared with 233 detailed entries within various classifications to explain Korean culture in an..... More
Washington. D.C. Foreign Area Studies. 1975. Second edition revised. Maps, xiv + 416pp, bibliography, glossary, index, very good copy. Designed for the use of US military and other personnel this volume gives a convenient complication of basic facts about the social, economic, political and military institutions and practices of South..... More
Singapore. Singapore University Press. 2002. 300pp, paperback. The traditional Asian economic model was characterized by the strategy of state-directed, rapid industrial catching-up. The first-growth period for Japan was 1953-73, while that for the NIEs (Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore) was 1966-86. Between 1987 and 1996, prior to the Asian..... More
