Tokyo. Natural Resources Section. 1948. Reproduction. Maps, black and white line illustrations, 5-60pp, bibliography, worn and market covers, signature upper cover, internally sound. 25.5 x 19cm. Fishery Leaflet 297. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172912. More
Sydney. Wild Peony. 1989. Reprint. 99pp, notes, neat signature title-page, slight rubbing extremities, spine a touch sunned, a good copy in paperback. "A comprehensive course in reading and writing Chinese for beginners. Incorporating twenty carefully graded lessons covering basic Chinese grammar and sentence patterns. Full Chinese characters and their simplified..... More
Canberra. Papua New Guinea High Commission. 1981. Colour illustrations, 8pp,a little rubbed on extremities, good copy in stapled wrappers. 25.5 x 18cm. Commemorating the opening of Papua New Guinea's Canberra Chancery. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172910. More
United States. Yale University Press. 2015. Map, black and white line illustrations, xi + 377pp, index, bibliography, notes, signature front free endpaper, otherwise very good hardback copy. "The astounding saga of an American sea captain and the New Guinean nobleman who became his stunned captive, then ally, and eventual friend"..... More
Beijing: 文物出版社.[Wen wu chu ban she]. 1973. Endpaper maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 159pp, select bibliography, neat penning throughout, neat signature title-page, endpapers slightly splitting from spine, paperback copy in covers worn at extremities and a little creased. 24 x 21.5cm. When referring to this item please quote..... More
Saigon. Ministry of Culture. n.d. Table, 16pp, stapled wrappers browned, good copy. 22 x 14.5cm. Vietnam Culture Series No. 4. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172906. More
Vietnam: Van-Tien. 1935. Typescript, 36pp, bibliography, lightly foxed sunned stapled wrappers, edges lightly foxed, good copy. 21 x 14.5cm. Collection "Intro" 2. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172905. More
Saigon. Direction des Affaires Cultureeles, Secretariat d'etat a la Culture, Ministere des Affaires Culturelles et Socroles. 1967. 55pp, good stapled copy in lightly worn and marked paperback covers. 20.5 x 15cm. Vietnam Culture Series. Text in French. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172904. More
United Kingdom. Read Books. 2007. Reprint. 165pp, index, good paperback copy with light rubbing on extremities. Modern print on demand facsimile paperback. "Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in..... More
France. Patani. 1995. Folding map, black and white photographic illustrations, some soiling edges and endpapers, bibliography, annexes, bumped lower right corner of upper cover, good paperback copy with trifle rubbed extremities. "C'est en Indochine, dans les rizières du Tonkin – le nord de l’actuel Vietnam – que le célèbre agronome..... More
Sydney. Macmillan. April,2005. Maps, black and white photographic plates, 559pp, endnotes, interviews, bibliography, index, dustjacket, very good hardback copy. "For months during 1943 there was no night in Hellfire Pass. By the light of flares, carbide lamps and bamboo fires, men near naked and skeletal cut a passage through stone..... More
United Kingdom: Kiscadale. 1994. 79pp, index, bibliography, very good paperback copy. 20.5 x 14.5cm. Contents include: Museums Contacted; Artifacts; Museums Holding Burmese Artifacts. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172899. More
London. Routledge. 2005. [Reprint]. 156pp, notes, lightly bumped extremities, slight creasing spine, good paperback copy. "Is Japan remerging as a great, or 'normal', military power in regional and global security affairs? Japan's decisions about whether to continue strengthening its bilateral alliance with the US; to seek an enhanced role in..... More
United Kingdom. Penguin Books Ltd., 2019. xxxix + 326pp, paperback copy with French flaps. "A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckle-edged paper. The most translated book in the world after the Bible, the Tao Te Ching, or "Book of the Tao," is a guide to cultivating a life..... More
Melbourne. Oxford University Press. 1979. Endpaper maps, xviii + 287pp, notes, bibliography, index, neat name front free endpaper, edges little marked, a good paperback copy. An interpretation of Papua New Guinea's development in colonial and modern times. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149030. More
London. George Allen and Unwin. 1967. Maps, colour photographic plates, 224pp, 22.3 x 14.8cm. Inked inscription on front free endpaper, edges slightly foxed, dustjacket worn, protected by a previous owner, otherwise a good copy. "Following the extremely successful book 'Tropical Quest', Derek Townsend set out on another journey - this..... More
Ringwood. Penguin. 1995. Black and white photographic plates, xii + 346pp, index, 21 x 13.7cm. A prior owner's blind embossed stamp on title page, few leaves little foxed, several pages annotated in ink, neatly penned inscription on title page, edges evenly browned, paperback covers little worn, otherwise a good copy..... More
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1951. Colour folding map, colour frontispiece plate, black and white photographic plates, 317pp, 20 x 14cm. Rebound in hardback covers with decorative marbled endpapers. Blind embossed stamp on title page, few leaves lightly foxed, upper edge patchily browned, otherwise a good copy. When referring to..... More
Paris. Cathasia Serie Culturelle des Hautes Etudes de Tien-Tsin. 1949. Volume III: Entretiens de Confucius et de ses Disciples. Original wrappers, spine re-enforced with the remainder of the original spine laid down. Continuous pagination 69-296pp. 25 x 16pp Text in French. When referring to this item please quote stockid 170591..... More
Shanghai. Commercial Press. 1926. xii + 264pp, a prior owner's neat inscription front free endpaper, original cloth damp stained lower section of covers, some foxing first and last pages and edges. Text largely clean and sound. When referring to this item please quote stockid 165739. More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 慶友社. {Keiyusha]. 1995. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, line illustrations, charts, 380pp, hardback, dustjacket, pencil marks on 3 pages, light soiling dustjacket, very good copy. The author was born and bred in Saitama and persued his career as a curator at local musems and the local government..... More
London. T. Fisher Unwin. 1924. 1st English edition. Folding colour map of the author's route, black & white photographic frontispiece and 170 'unusual photographs by the author', xx + 502pp, endpapers browned, red cloth covered boards lettered in gilt, spine slightly discoloured, tail rubbed with 5mm loss. internally clean and..... More
c. 1905. 20 black and white photographs some captioned in Japanese on the reverse in ink or pencil. The photographs vary in size from 5.8 x 8.7cm to10.8 x 15.7cm. Most are worn at edges or creased at corners, a few are chipped. There is some fading. This remarkable collection..... More
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Jitsugyō no Nihonsha]*. 実業之日本社, Showa 3 [1928]. Two sugoroku games printed back to back on one sheet, folded as issued. Printed in full colour with Shōjo shikujiri sugoroku (少女シクジリ双六) printed in brown ink on reverse. Closed tear along one fold in from upper margin, few small holes at folds and..... More
New York. Harper & Brothers, Publishers. 1860. First American edition. 60 black and white wood engravings, chromolithograph frontispiece showing "A Winter Scene in Japan", with foxed tissue-guard. xvi + 645pp, appendices. Original cloth stamped and lettered in gilt. 23 x 14cm. A history, told in the format of a personal..... More
