London. Hodder and Stoughton. 1950. Endpaper maps, 224pp, first and last leaves and edges lightly foxed, original green cloth marked and worn, lettering on spine illegible. Contents clean and sound. Reading copy. Well observed anecdotes of I.C.I. businessman's life in China during the 1920s. When referring to this item please..... More
London. Cambridge Uni Press. 1962. Reprint. Black and white photographic and pictorial illustrations, xxii + 696pp, bibliography, index, tables, dustjacket worn and chipped, wrapped in removable plastic cover, still a good hardback copy. 19.8 x 25.8 cm. "The second volume of Dr Joseph Needham's great work Science and Civilisation in..... More
Collingwood. Black Inc., 2012. 194 pages, index, endnotes, paperback. Very good copy. The crucial question for this century is how America should respond to the rise of China. In The China Choice, strategic expert Hugh White sets out America's options in the Asian century. As China ascends, America faces a...... More
St Leonards. Allen & Unwin. 1995. xxi + 240pp, index, margins, endpapers and edges little browned, lower corners trifle creased, otherwise a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180456. More
London. Methuen. 1950. Endpaper maps, black and white photographic plates, 164pp, index, original cloth binding a little faded on the spine, lettering on spine worn. Contents clean and sound. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180455. More
The Hague. Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. 1936. Black and white photographic illustrations, foldout architectural diagrams, ix + 238pp, a little minor wear edges, still a very good paperback copy. Doctoral dissertation of Theodore Paul Galestine, submitted at 3pm, the 3rd of April, 1936. The author conducts a study on East Javanese..... More
Canberra. Australian National University. 1992. Black and white and colour photographic illustrations, approximately 40pp, biography, paperback copy in very good condition. 24 x 25 cm. Catalogue of a travelling exhibition hosted by Aya Miyata, a textiles artisan based in Kyoto. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180452... More
Sydney. David Jones' Art Gallery. 1973. Black and white and colour photographic illustrations, approximately 20pp, minor wear edges, paperback copy in very good condition. 23 x 24.2 cm. A catalogue provided by David Jones' Art Gallery in their Elizabeth Street Store (Sydney) for an exhibition of Thai and Khmer sculptures..... More
Sydney. David Jones' Art Gallery. 1968. Black and white and colour photographic illustrations, approximately 20pp, paperback copy in very good condition. 23 x 24.2 cm. A catalogue provided by David Jones' Art Gallery in their Elizabeth Street Store (Sydney) for an exhibition of Indian, Thai, and Khmer sculptures. When referring..... More
London. Dulau and Company Ltd., 1978. Facsimile Edition. Black and white photographic and pictorial illustrations, xiv + 110pp, plates, hardback copy in very good condition. 18.4 x 26.2 cm. First published in 1925. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180448. More
London. Thames & Hudson. 2022. Map, monochrome illustrations, 224pp, index. Hardback in dustjacket. "The essential guide to the complex, fascinating world of Chinese myths: retelling the stories and exploring their significance in Chinese culture. This is a concise and entertaining guide to the complex tradition of Chinese mythology. While many..... More
大阪. [Osaka]. 日下和楽路屋. [Kusaka Warajiya]. Taisho 2 [ 1913]. An attractive colour folding map of the main railways that extended across the Japanese empire in 1913; beginning in Karafuto, through the main islands of Japan, Korea, and ending up in Manchuria. On the reverse are various scenic spots along the..... More
Jogjakarta. Taman Siswa. 1962. Black and white photographic portrait of Ki Hajar Dewantara, xxiv + 557pp, dustjacket chipped and worn, light browning tail of spine, still a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180446. More
Indonesia. Department of Information. 1971. 108pp, closed tears spine extremities, browning upper and lower covers, spine torn with a little loss, library sticker upper cover, ex-library, still a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180444. More
New Haven: Yale Uni. Southeast Asia Studies. 1973. viii + 206pp, notes, covers faded, price sticker lower cover, still a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180442. More
New York. Oxford University Press. 1995. Colour frontispiece, black and white photographic and pictorial illustrations, xiii + 314pp, inscription from Professor Anthony Reid (the author) to the previous owner, paperback copy in very good condition. "Divided into the following sections: First Landfall in South-East Asia; Religious Conflict; The Grandeur of..... More
Hong Kong. Periplus. 1997. Black and white photographic illustrations, 358pp, paperback copy in very good condition. "From the jungles of Sulawesi to the streets of pre-war Amsterdam, The Birthmark tells the extraordinary story of a young Balinese prince as he grows up within the confines of a Balinese palace, faces..... More
Ithaca. Cornell University Press. 1969. Map, xvii + 374pp, index, glossary, bibliography, index, dustjacket worn and spine faded, hardback spine extremities bumped, still a good hardback copy. "Originally published in German, this highjly praised political biography of Sukarno is here translated for the first time into English. Painstakingly researched (largely..... More
Townsville. James Cook University of North Queensland. 1987. 235pp, bibliography, index, head of spine bumped, wear on cover extremities, still a very good paperback copy When referring to this item please quote stockid 180437. More
London. Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2010. Black and white photographic illustrations, xviii + 266 pages, index, bibliography, notes, from the library of Professor Anthony Reid, letter inscribed by the author to Professor Anthony Reid loosely inserted. "Mochtar Lubis was one of Indonesia's best-known newspaper editors, authors and cultural figures, with..... More
Ithaca. Cornell Uni. Press. 1976. 384pp, appendices, bibliography, index, previous owner's inscription front free endpaper, dustjacket lightly sunned, still a very good hardback copy. "How can an underdevelpoed country like Indonesia draw on outside resources for its national development without sacrificing its independence? Approaching the problem from the vantage point..... More
Ithaca. Cornell Modern Indonesia Project. 1984. Black and white photographic and pictorial illustrations, 128pp, note by previous owner title page, spine and cover sunned, still a good paperback copy. 25.5 x 17.5cm. Comprehensive account of the 'Sawito affair'. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180434... More
Singapore. Asia Pacific Press. 1971. Map, 253pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket spine sunned, dustjacket extremities marked, still a good hardback copy. "After the abortive coup of September 30, 1965 and the ousting of President Sukarno, there was a significant change in Indonesia's foreign policy. First, relations with the People's Republic of..... More
Milton. Qld. The Jacaranda Press. 1983. 1st Edition. Endpaper maps, xiii + 402pp, notes and references, index, dustjacket spine faded, still a very good hardback copy. "The books includes the events surrounding the Indonesian invasion of East Timor and the subsequent integration of the former Portuguese colony into Indonesia have..... More
London. Vintage. 2022. Reprint. Black & white and colour photographic plates, x + 380pp. Paperback. "Here is the story of a childhood spent in desolate exile after his father, Ai Qing, once China's most celebrated poet, fell foul of the authorities. Here is his move to America as a young..... More