Tokyo. Asahi Shinbun. 1973. Map, over 230 photographic illustrations in black and white and colour. Text in Japanese, English language captions at rear. Red card covers little worn with some patchily fading. Contents in very good condition. 25 x 24.6cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 214075... More

大阪. [Osaka]. 株式会社毎日新聞社. [Kabushiki Kaisha Mainichi Shinbunsha]. Showa 18 [ 1943]. Colour pictorial upper wrapper, maps, black and white, mainly line, illustrations some heightened in red, 42pp, 25.5 x 18.5cm. Browned throughout including on covers. Good copy. This issue which was published on the 21st February 1943 commemorates the first..... More

Chicago. Chicago Daily Tribune. 28 January, 1942. Printed colour map, 40.3 x 53.6 cm; 46.5 x 60 cm (sheet), inset map of the North Pacific, back cover from a section of the Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper (pages 21-34) January 28, 1942; central fold, edgewear and browning with a few minor..... More

Washington, D.C. Army Map Service. 1945. First edition - revised (AMS4). Army survey map printed in colour, 36.7 x 36.7 cm; 58 x 48 cm (sheet), conversion graph, glossary and administrative index to the inner margin; scale, three column legend, index to adjoining sheets and notes re grid references and..... More

London. Thomson. 1816. Engraved map with full handcolour, 50.5 x 59.7 cms ; 53.9 x 73.8 cms (sheet), central fold, a few minor edge tears one intruding into the top border (the map unscathed), marginal edgewear, two corners with some loss , but the map in very good crisp condition..... More

Australia: Penguin Random House Australia, 2023. 344pp, paperback. A grandson tries to learn the family story. But what kind of story is it? Is it a prison memoir, about the grandfather imprisoned without charge or trial by a revolutionary government? Is it an oral history of the grandmother left behind..... More

United Kingdom: Penguin Books Ltd, 2023. 147pp, hardback in dustjacket. A powerful novel of the saving grace of language and human connection, from the celebrated author of The Vegetarian In a classroom in Seoul, a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard. She tries to speak but..... More

Singapore. Penguin. 2022. xiv + 266pp. Paperback. "ChinaPhobia - A Wasted Opportunity is an informative book, unbiased towards either China or America. It has been written in the form of a conversation between a father -a former journalist and senior diplomat - and his businessman son. Both academics present the..... More

London. Vintage Books. 2003. Reprint. 607pp, paperback. "Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy suburban realities of Okada's vague..... More

No date. Mid 20th century. Collection of 37 identical colour metal Chinese Nationalist badges featuring their iconic founding leader, Chiang Kai-shek. The badges depict a black and white portrait of Chiang adorned with the Party flag and the gold slogan 毋忘在莒 [Never Forget our time in Jǔ]. This political slogan..... More

[Hong Kong]. 1989. A collection of nine postcards capturing the June Fourth Incident, an epoch-making event that transformed the political and social landscape of contemporary China. These black and white photographic postcards feature the Chinese characters 哀神州 [Mourning the Land of China] boldly printed in bright red bottom left of..... More

University of Papua and New Guinea. May 8th, 1967. 44pp, original stapled card wrappers. Very good wrappers. When referring to this item please quote stockid 214061. More

Tokyo. Imperial Japanese Government Railways. 1914. First Edition. 25 coloured folding maps, colour frontispiece with captioned tissue-guard, numerous black & white illustrations, x+ 488pp, index, brown cloth covers lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, spine slightly dulled, folding colour map of North -Eastern Japan, has been extensively but neatly repaired..... More