St. Lucia. University of Queensland Press. 1997. Black and white photographic illustrations, viii + 328pp, notes, index, covers little shelf worn with sunned spine, a good paperback copy. 24.2 x 17.5cm. A fascinating array of stories from the Chinese Australian community from the descendants of the 'old families' through to..... More

Sydney. Wynard Book Arcade. 1933. 2nd Edition. Map, portrait frontispiece, 224pp, initial and final leaves foxed, edges browned, covers worn and creased with a little browning, a sound secondhand paperback copy. George Marks was the Chief Law Reporter of the The Sun newspaper at the time of his death in..... More

Hong Kong. Eastern Horizon Press. 1967. Black and white photographic plates, 33pp, prior owner's name front free endpaepr, dustjacket faded and little shelf worn with few small closed tears, contents sound and clean, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179944. More

Aldershot. Ashgate. 1997. viii + 171pp, bibliography, glossary, covers little shelf worn, a very good paperback copy. The impression of Japan as a successfully homogeneous society conceals some profound tensions, and one such case is presented by the ethnic Korean community. Despite many shared cultural features, there are marked contrasts..... More

Melbourne. Outback Press. 1977. Maps, 265pp, glossary, endpapers, margins and edges little browned and foxed, prior owner's signature title page, covers trifle shelf worn, a good paperback copy. "Presents an authentic, highly intelligible account of that astonishing 55 day period in which the provincial capitals in South Vietnam fell with..... More

Sydney. Community Relations Commission. ( 2002). Many black and white photographic illustrations, 103pp, square octavo, red paper wrappers little worn at extremities, editor's name handwritten on spine, very good internally, a good copy. Marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Australia and the People's Republic of..... More

London. Thames and Hudson. n.d. (c. 1967). Reprint. Translated. Map, colour and black and white illustrations, 112pp, hardback, very light foxing front free endpaper and edges, a little wear dustjacket, overall good to very good. Discusses various aspects of Mongol painting and is accompained by numerous plates. When referring to..... More

Peking. Foreign Languages Press. 1976. 44pp. A very good copy in stapled wrappers. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179930. More

London. Geoffrey Bles. 1947. 295pp, endpapers a little foxed, dustjacket a little worn with a few closed tears. Collection of tales set in the near East. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178220. More

Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1998. x + 267pp, notes, bibliography, index, initial leaves and upper edge trifle foxed, a very good hardback copy. "Analyzing the protracted cultural debate in modern China over what and how women should write, this book focuses on two concepts of great importance in Chinese literary..... More

London. Secker & Warburg. 1938. 166pp. Light foxing throughout text, edges foxed, boards little shelf worn and marked with slightly browned spine, author's name neatly inked head of spine by a prior owner, overall a sound copy. Contributions include: A Tribute to the Genius of Chinese Painting - Laurence Binyon;..... More

Shanghai. Shanghai Educational Publishing House. 2007. Map, colour photographic plates, 256pp, appendix, a very good paperback copy. Text in English and French. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179919. More

London. Routledge. 2010. viii + 199pp, notes, index, a very good paperback copy. "Mao: The Unknown Story" by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster - equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin - and a...... More