Bombay. Marg Publications. 1979. [Reprint]. Full page coloured and fold out illustrations, 134pp, appendix, spine damaged with loss at base, otherwise a very attractive good hardback copy covered in Kalamkari material. Contents include; Towards a Definition of Kalamkari, Matano Candarvo, and Painters on Cotton. (When referring to this item please... More about Homage to Kalamkari
London. Ernest Benn Limited. c.1927. Maps, black, white and coloured illustrations, 54pp + illustrated plates, index, erratum inserted before preface, cloth binding with some wear noticeably on the spine and extremities, internally clean with browning endpapers. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164816). More about How to Identify Oriental Rugs
New York. Knopf. 1941. 42 black and white illustrations in the text, 325pp, pages a little evenly browned, hardback in dustjacket with tears along extremities now protected, still a good copy. 18 x 27 cm. "More than 200 poems ranging from earliest times to the 17th century, including more than... More about Translations from the Chinese
[Melbourne]. Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation. 1976. Map, many black and white and colour photographs, 127pp, covers little worn extremities, good paperback copy.25.3 x 20.3cm. Catalogue of the exhibition held at National Gallery of Victoria and Art Gallery of New South Wales in 1977. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164813). More about The Chinese Exhibition. A Selection of Recent Archaeological Finds of the People's Republic of China
[London]. The British museum. 1972. Map, illustrations mainly black and white, 127pp, chronology, abbreviations, catalogue details of 201 exhibition items. Very light sign of wear at extremities, good paperback copy. 21 x 14.5cm. The items date between the Yin and Qing dynasties and include examples of Chinse bronzes, ceramics, jades... More about Chinese Art from the Collection of H.M. King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
Chicago. University of Chicago Press. 2000. Maps, photographic coloured images, xxiv + 312pp, index, good paperback copy with slightest signs of wear on extremities, title page holds signatures and dedication, 14 x 20 cm. "The first comprehensive introduction to the natural history of the Tropics worldwide, A Naturalist's Guide to... More about A Naturalist's Guide to the Tropics
Malaysia: Oxford University Press, USA, 1994. Endpaper maps, black and white and colour illustrations, 88pp, bibliography, a little shelfworn but still a good hardback copy, prior owner's signature front free endpaper. 14.5 x 20 cm. Sacred to Thai Buddhists and housed in one of Thailand's most magnificent temples, the Emerald... More about Voyage of the Emerald Buddha
Urumqi. Xinjiang People's Publishing House. 2000. Coloured maps, photographic coloured images, 154pp, notes made by prior owner on lower free endpaper, slightly worn paperback covers with french flaps, still good condition. 12 x 18 cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164808). More about A Guide to the Scenic Spots and Historical Sites in Xinjiang China
Yangon, Myanmar. U Zaw Min Aye. 2007. Black and white folding map, building plans, black, white, and coloured photographic images, good paperback copy with slight creasing and bumps, internally some ink transfer on select pages, 131pp, 16 x 22.5 cm. Contents include; Anada Guphaya, Silamani Gyphaya, Bagan Archaelogical Museum, and... More about Guide to Bagan Monuments
New York. World Book Co., 1925. [Reprint]. Black and white line illustrations, xi + 434pp, index, appendices, glossary. Hardback copy with paste-downs beginning to separate from boards, prior owner's signature on front paste-down and fore edge of book, browning on endpapers with even browning throughout book, covers a little soiled... More about Sanitation and Hygiene for the Tropics
Singapore. NUS Press, 2018. xi + 170pp, index, bibliography, notes, paperback in good to very good condition with a scuff mark on spine. Signature and dedication on title page. What is Islamic journalism? This study examines day-to-day journalism as practiced by Muslim professionals at five exemplary news organizations in Malaysia... More about Mediating Islam: Cosmopolitan Journalisms in Muslim Southeast Asia
Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin Press. 1994. Maps, contents, black and white photographic illustrations, black and white line drawings, bibliography, index, + 246pp, a good copy in paperback with a slight crease upper righthand corner of cover and little rubbing on extremities. "As he challenges classical semiological accounts of cultural representations... More about To Remember the Faces of the Dead: The Plenitude of Memory in Southwestern New Britain
Auckland. The Polynesian Society. 1992. Maps, black and white photographic images, 160pp, index, appendices, good paperback copy with lightly sunned spine. "The journal of the Polynesian Society is one of the oldest continuously published anthropological journals in the world and has long been the premier journal of its kind in... More about Manifest Duty. The Polynesian Society Over 100 Years
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上海.[Shanghai]. 中華書局.[Zhonghua shu ju]. 民国24 [1935]. 83pp, in wrappers, a prior owner's inscription lower cover, signs of wear with tears and loss on covers, foxing, corners creased, reading copy. Text in Chinese and English. 18.7 x 13cm. A reference book for Chinese junior high school students to learn English conversation... More about Anglo-Chinese Short Conversations. 簡易英華會話.[Jian yi ying hua hui hua
New York. The Asia Society. 1991. Black, white, and coloured illustrations, v + 58pp, bibliography, notes. Veyr good papaerback copy. 16 x 24.5 cm. An exhibition organized by The Asia Society Galleries, New York April 30-July 28, 1991. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164798). More about The Story of a Painting. A Korean buddhist treasure from Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation
New Jersey. Hollym International. 1984. Reprint of the second revised edition. 367pp, appendices, index, bibliography, endpaper charts, dustjacket sunned at spine and rubbed, good, bright hardback copy. Some markings on dustjacket blurb. A guide to writing the alphabet and characters of the Korean language. (When referring to this item please... More about A Guide to Korean Characters. Reading and Writing Hangul and Hanja
Portugal. Centro de Estudos Historicos Ultramarinos. 1974. Black and white maps, xiii + 196pp, index, bibliography, appendices, errata, good paperback copy with upper spine of lower cover bumped and a little wear around extremities. Covers lightly beginning to evenly brown. Contents include; Jesuit Missionary Yechniques; Xavier in Malacca; The Christian... More about The first Jesuit mission in Malacca : a study of the use of the Portuguese Trading Centre as a...
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press, 1968. Reprint with corrections. Black and white maps, black and white photographic plates, xii + 298pp, index, appendices, good hardback copy with dustjacket with slight rubbing on extremities and sunned spine, endpapers a little soiled and foxed. Bookplate tipped in. (When referring to this item... More about Fidalgos in the Far East. 1550-1770
Washington. D.C. Foreign Area Studies. 1969. Second edition. Maps, xvi + 481pp, bibliography, index, ex-library hardback copy in otherwise good condition, light bumps on corners. Designed for the use of US military and other personnel this volume gives a convenient complication of basic facts about the social, economic, political and... More about Area Handbook for North Korea
London. Shorouk International. 1984. [Reprint]. 169pp, notes, index, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "In this study, which is equally critical of anti-Semitism and political Zionism, Roger Garaudy considers the fundamental problems presented by the policies of the state of Israel. He examines the question of historical continuity between the... More about The Case of Israel. A Study of Political Zionism
London. HarperCollins Publishers. 1994. Black and white line illustrations, 137pp, notes, bibliography, a good hardback copy in dustjacket with slight rubbing on extremities. 12 x 21cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164792). More about The Turquoise Bee. The Tantric Lovesongs of Tibet's Sixth Dalai Lama (1683-1706
Adelaide: Rigby. 1984. 328pp, good hardback copy in dustjacket. 10 x 16.5 cm. "Time of Rain interweaves the lived of a varied cast of characters, both black and white, caught up in events that, from 1920 through to the present day, have marked the journey of this fascinating land from... More about Time of Rain
California. ThingsAsian Press. 2013. 175pp, good paperback copy with rubbing on extremities, title page has markings from prior owner. "When Ma Thanegi was taken to Yangon's Insein Prison after working as a personal assistant to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, she used every scrap of strength she possessed to adapt... More about Nor Iron Bars A Cage
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 1996. 50 maps, 110 black and white illustrations, xvi + 381pp, references, index, paperback cover extremities a little wear and rubbing, spine faded a little, front free endpapers and fore edge slightly soiled, otherwise a good copy. Some claim the earliest bronze production in the world... More about The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia
Singapore. NUS Press. 2012. Reprint. Maps, colour and black and white photographic illustrations, graphs, charts, xxvi + 440 pages, index, bibliography, paperback in very good condition. An Italian team has worked at the ancient Champa site for the last ten years, doing archaeological research and restoration work in cooperation with... More about Champa and the Archaeology of My So'n (Vietnam
