博文館. [Hakubunkan]. Meiji 40 [ 1907]. Colour folding sugoroku game, 55 x 78.5cm. Small splits at folds, some marking on reverse, some light wear and browning but overall very good. A fascinating sugoroku game published in the New Year edition of the journal Taiyo, this offers a somewhat tongue-in-cheek imagined..... More

London. Peter Davies. 1969. Endpaper maps, frontispiece, xxii + 232pp, notes, bibliography, index, Original cloth lettered on the spine in gilt. A lovely clean copy in the original dustwrapper. 22 x 15cm. Largely based on the account of Genghis Khan's life written some years after his death by Shigikutuku. When..... More

London. Secker and Warburg, 1990. First Edition. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xvii + 408pp, notes, works cited, index. Black cloth covered boards, yellow endpapers, some light general wear, text block edges toned but a good copy in the original dustwrapper. An examination of the Chinese emigrant experience, examining..... More

New York. Kodansha. 1994. New foreword for this edition by Evelyn Stefansson. Maps, line drawings by the author, 323pp, paperback, very good paperback copy. 22.5 x 14cm The first American woman to travel overland from Beijing to India. This is her account of traveling to meet her husband in the..... More

[Tokyo]. Secretariat of Indonesia-Japan Friendship Festival '97. 1997. Maps, colour photographic illustrations, 231pp, bibliography. Parallel text in Japanese and English. 29.5 x 22.5cm. Sunned spine, lower cover bottom corner a little creased, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 224176. More

London. (Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge); Charles Knight, 1852. Engraved map, 39 x 30.5 cms; 41 x 34 cms (sheet), relief throughout shown by hachures, publisher's or binder's numeric stamp (94A), the margins a little browned and chipped with loss to the two keys at the inner edge..... More

London. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge; Baldwin & Cradock. 1832. Handcoloured map, 29.5 x 39 cms (including platemark); 34.5 x 42 cms (sheet), relief throughout shown by hachures, publisher's or binder's stamp (99), the margins a little browned and chipped, but in very good condition. An attractive map..... More

Belfast. Mullan & Son. 1950. First Edition. Black and white illustrations, xvi + 949pp, notes, bibliography, appendices, index, 25 x 15cm. Blue cloth covered boards lettered in trifle rubbed gilt on the spine, which is sunned, upper cover partly sunned, else a very good clean and sturdy copy. "A monumental..... More

Glasgow. James Brown & Son. 1922. Fifth Edition. 1 colour plate, black and white frontispiece and 20 plates, 11 plans, four folding, xv + 388pp, with xxxiv appendix of British Tea Clippers. Blue cloth covered boards lettered in white. general wear, boards rubbed at the edges, faint foxing but a...... More

Singapore. Government Printing Office. 1953. Map and charts, iii + 93pp, appendices. 24.5 x 15cm. Original paper wrappers very lightly browned and soiled, a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 224368. More

Singapore. Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1954. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates, 179 + 12pp. 24.5 x 15.5cm. Last 13 leaves damp damaged and partially adhering, upper wrapper a little soiled around the spine, otherwise a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More

London. Henry Hooks United Methodist Publishing House. (Circa 1920). Second Edition. Black and white portrait frontispiece and 10 black and white photographic plates, 384pp. 22 x 14.5cm. Spine sunned, blue cloth covered boards discoloured, endpapers browned but a firm and clean copy. A biography of the well-known Methodist missionary, Samuel..... More

China. (Circa 1956). 69 small black and white photos in a 36 page album, some taken in tourist destinations, others showing groups of family or friends. A few handwritten dates on tissue guards or as captions to the photographs. A small number of photos missing but the album is largely..... More