Taipei. Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines. 1999. Map, colour illustrations, 237pp, text in Chinese and English, loosely inserted paperback of Japanese text. Very good hardback copy in half sleeve. 30.8 x 22.5cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213996. More
Melbourne. RMIT Gallery. 2010. Colour illustrations, 71pp, catalogues loosely inserted from the exhibition, very good paperback copy. 27 x 21.5cm. Countries exhibited: Zambia, United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Nigeria, Malaysia, India, Ghana, Canada, Bangladesh and Australia. When referring to this..... More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1976. 2 volumes. Volume I: xi + 295pp. Volume II: Black and white photographic plates, 299-466pp + plates I-LXXX, some markings extremities, endpapers and covers, very light wear to extremities, but overall a good set. 28.5 x 22cm. "This two-volume work explains in detail the religious and..... More
Paris. Editions Du Seuil. 1957. Maps, black and white illustrations, 463pp, text in French, browned, some wear extremities, sunned spine, still a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213991. More
Sydney. Simon & Schuster. c. 1994. Black and white photographic plates, 336pp, index, extremities lightly rubbed, a good paperback copy. This gripping memoir by the only foreigner ever raised in the innermost world of China's powerful and reclusive leadership provides a unique portrait of the near-mythic figure who led the..... More
London. Oxford University Press, 1942. Endpaper maps, 32pp, note on Chinese names, some light even browning, stapled original wrappers slightly faded, lower corner little worn. 18 x 12cm. Mentions Sun Yat-Sen, China's relationship with Japan, and the impact of the West. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213989..... More
![Stock ID #213988 唐九郎のやきもの. [Tōkurō no yakimono]. [Tokuro Pottery]....](https://asiabookroom.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/213988.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1685169024)
Tokyo. Heibonsha. 1997. Colour and black and white illustrations, 124pp, "A master of potter's wheel techniques, Tokuro recreated the Shino and Oribe ware of the Momoyama period by restoring that period's clays, glazes, and kilns as well as devoted his life to creating reference material on ceramics, such as the..... More
London. Pan Macmillan. 2016. Map, black and white illustrations, xiii + 455, notes, bibliography, index, 23.4 x 15.2cm. Paperback. "On the eve of the Second World War, the foreign-controlled port of Shanghai was the rendezvous for the twentieth century's most outlandish adventurers, all under the watchful eye of the illustrious..... More
Jakarta. Hasta Mitra. 1994. Black and white photographic illustration, vi +145pp, glossary, covers trifle worn and faded, secondhand paperback copy. Text in Indonesian. Prize winning novella written by Pramoedya while he was in prison. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179044. More
Shanghai. Shanghai jin xiu wen zhang chu ban she. 2014. Map, illustrated throughout with black and white and a few in colour photographic images of Shanghai, 283pp, very good hardback copy in laminated pictorial boards as issued. 29 x 21.5cm. Very good copy. Text in Chinese. When referring to this..... More
Hong Kong. Peace Book. 1993. Profusely illustrated with colour photographic plates by Wang Miao, 115pp, covers a little soiled, otherwise a very good hardback copy. 29.3 x 22.1cm. The author's identified and retraced Marco Polo's route into China. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213994. More
![Stock ID #213993 The Hutongs of Beijing. 北京胡同. 北京の胡同. [Beijing hu tong]....](https://asiabookroom.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/213993.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1685169025)
Beijing. China Travel and Tourism Press. 2002. Colour and black and white illustrations, 95pp, covers a little discoloured, very good paperback copy with French flaps. 25 x 26.5cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213993. More
New York. Institute of Pacific Relations. 1944. [Reprint]. Maps, x + 330pp, appendices, bibliography, extremities browned, dustjacket with loss on browned spine, good hardback copy. Includes chapters on, history, agriculture, government, the economy, health, education and religion. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213987. More
Berkeley. Center for Chinese Studies. Uni. Of California. n.d. (c. 1971). Map, 101pp, appendices, upper board little soiled on lower extremity, spine a touch sunned, good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213986. More
Shanghai. Commercial Press. 1933. xv + 207pp, some penning upper pastedown with a little transfer. Original cloth with light shelf wear, good hardback copy. Interesting association copy from the library of author and Sinophile Rewi Alley. Poetry is in Chinese characters and English text. When referring to this item please..... More
Hong Kong. Walter K. Hoffman. (c. 1975). Colour maps, colour and black and white photographic plates, unpaginated. This short guide also includes many interesting adverts. Little wear on spine extremities to red leather lettered in gilt upper cover and spine. 13 x 9cm. When referring to this item please quote..... More
Tokyo. Obunsha. 1956. Translated & adapted by Edward G. Seidensticker and Donald Keene. Illustrations, one double page in colour, xiii + 535pp, index, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, leather title label on spine, endpapers, covers and dustjacket [with darkened spine] browning, otherwise very good copy. Centenary Culture Council Series..... More
Hong Kong. Government Press. 1960. Endpaper maps, colour graphs, colour and black and white illustrations, 397pp, appendices, index, bibliography, upper corner front free endpaper stamped 'British Embassy Information Library' with small "175" noted in ink above, upper edge foxed, covers browned and worn at corners and head and tail of..... More
United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press. 1994. 4 Maps, 10 Halftones, xxiii + 278pp, notes, bibliography, index, browned throughout, good paperback copies. "This book is an original and perceptive study of Britain's withdrawal from her last Arab Dependencies, based on a combination of first hand experience and extensive research. Glen Balfour-Paul..... More
London. Pickering & Inglis. (c 1920. No date. Black and white photographic frontispiece portrait and 15 photographic illustrations. 159pp, lacks front free endpaper, blue cloth covered boards lettered in gilt on the spine (dulled) and stamped with a Chinese character on the lower front board. Covers a touch shelf worn..... More
New York. Norton. 1998. First Paperback Edition. Maps, colour and black and white plates, 527pp, bibliography, index, one page carelessly cut, good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213978. More
Delhi. Ministry of Education and Broadcasting, India. 1957. viii + 403pp, index, hinge splitting, sunned and worn spine with loss, covers a little worn, text sound and clean. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213977. More
United Kingdom. Woodfield Publishing. 1999. 148pp, covers a touch browned, very good paperback copy. Alan Carter's diary from when he was an 18-year-old conscript deployed in the Korean war. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213975. More
Tokyo: Japanese Government Railways. 1941. 5 double page colour plates, many black and white illustrations, 132pp, indices giving both English and Japanese (Romanised form) names, original wrappers colour plate laid down upper wrapper, hinge starting split, endpapers and covers foxes, spine closed tear, corners worn. Tourist Library: 35. Good second-hand..... More
Leiden. Brill. 1935. 277pp + vi, original wrappers, browned covers and extremities, board covers shelf worn, good clean copy. Text in French. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213973. More