台北.(Taibei). 國立歷史博物館.[Guo li li shi bo wu guan]. 民86 (1997). Map,colour plates, black and white illustrations, 192pp, gilted lettering on covers and spine, hardback cloth covers. Text mainly in traditional Chinese with English and Chinese preface. 38.5 x 26.6cm. Private collection of Chen Cheng-Ching's Taiwan aboriginal art objects from 9... More about Aboriginal Arts in Taiwan: the Colection of Chen Cheng-Ching. 原真之美 :...

London. Sidgwick & Jackson. 1980. Illustrated throuughout with colour photographic illustrations, 216pp, paperback. Some minor wear, covers a little marked, a prior owner's details inside upper wrapper, good. 31 x 22cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164460). More about Photographs for the Tsar. The pioneering color photography of Sergei Mikhailovich...

London. Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd., 1982. Predominantly black and white illstrations, some in colour; 160pp, an advertisement leave loosely inserted, spine little torn, very light browning first leaves, a good copy. 24.2 x 18.2cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164457). More about Fine Chinese Ceramics, Jades and Works of Art. Wednesday 7 April, 1982

上海.[Shanghai]. 上海文化出版社.[Shanghai wen hua chu ban she]. 1987. 1st edition, 3rd Printing. Black and white illustrations, 122pp, creasing and light soiling on covers, a prior owner's chop on spine, edges little browned, overall good in paperback. Text in Chinese. 18.3 x 11.3cm. Includes 122 pieces of Chinese art works. (When... More about 国宝欣赏100种.[Guo bao xin shang yi bai zhong]. [Appreciations of 100 pieces of National...

Layton. Gibbs M. Smith Inc., 2019. Illustrations in colour, 106pp, paperback. 14 x 18.5cm. Humorous, bizarre, and sometimes just plain wrong translations of Chinese into English, from the author of Chinglish and More Chinglish. Plain Chinglish offers a humorous and insightful look at misuses of the English language in Chinese... More about Plain Chinglish

New York. Better Link Press. 2019. 40 full-colour Chinese ink style illustrations, unpaginated, English and Chinese bilingual text, hardback copy. Soar with swallows and butterflies, swim with fish and frogs, and walk alongside elephants and camels. This bilingual children's book introduces kids to the Chinese language through a visit to... More about I Have a Zoo. A Story of Animals All Around Me, Told in English and Chinese

Crawley, WA. UWA Publishing. 2019. Black and white illustration, xvii + 526pp, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. 'David Walker's Stranded Nation is a recommended read for anyone, politicians and students alike, seeking to know the history of Australia's agonising over Asia; how it began, how it evolved and the passionate and... More about Stranded Nation. White Australia in an Asian Region

United States. Tuttle Publishing, 2019. 12 blank note cards & envelopes. These high-quality note cards feature 12 beautiful photographs of Geisha. On the back of each card, an introduction details the history or meaning behind the design. Japanese Geisha Note Cards are excellent value - a fraction of the price... More about Japanese Geisha Note Cards. 12 Blank Note Cards and Envelopes

北京.[Beijing]. 解放军文艺社.[Jie fang jun wen yi she]. 1976. Issue 183 of this bimonthly Chinese Cultural Revolution periodical published on January 5th 1976. Revolutionary songs with sheet music in number notations and lyrics, two poems of Mao Zedong 水掉歌头·重上井冈山 "On Jinggangshan - To the tune of Shui Diao Ge Tou" and... More about 解放军歌曲 (总第183期). [Jie fang jun ge qu (di yi bai ba shi san qi)]. [Chinese Cultural...

NSW. Sydney University Press. 2019. Black and white photographic plates, 446pp, bilingual English and Chinese text, paperback. Serialised in 1909-1910, The Poison of Polygamy is a rare gem of Australian literature. The first novel of the Chinese-Australian experience, it follows the fortunes of a young man who leaves his wife... More about The Poison of Polygamy. A Social Novel

Barth. Verlag. Leipzig. 1960. Black and white photographic illustrations, 64pp, bibliography, wrappers chipped with loss at edges and along spine, largely unopened. Text in German. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 9050). More about Die Naturkenntnis der Indonesier im Spiegel ihrer Sprache

Boston. Little, Brown. 1943. xi + 158pp, a little light browning, edges of upper board stained, a sound copy. The story of an American missionary Naval doctor, who got his wounded men out of Java through the turmoil of the Japanese invasion. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164451). More about The Story of Dr. Wassell

Paris. Flammarion. 1995. Colour and black and white illustrations, 358pp, notes, bibliography, index, very good copy in paperback. Very well illustrated volume in the Flammarion Iconographic Guides provides a comprehensive introduction to some three thousand manifestations of the Buddha in Asia. With aid of abundent illustrations, this book distinguishes each... More about Buddhism