Tai Kong Hong.
15th September, 1878. Small sheet printed in red single sided. 18 x 24cm. Margins carelessly torn but the printed section is complete. When referring to this item please quote stockid 135465. More
15th September, 1878. Small sheet printed in red single sided. 18 x 24cm. Margins carelessly torn but the printed section is complete. When referring to this item please quote stockid 135465. More
London. Thomas Daniell. January 1804. Aquatint with added handcolour on heavy paper, 46 x 60.4 cms (image); 51.3 x 68.6 cm (sheet including platemark); marginal soiling and rubbing, corners bumped, but a fine atmospheric impresssion in very good condition. Fine handcoloured aquatint from the large folio first edition of Thomas..... More
[Japan]. No date. Late 20th Century? Very long striking blue and white scroll showing the Japanese fleet that attacked Pearl Harbor. Scale: 1:1000. Occasional light marking but overall in very good condition. 53 x 304 cm. An intriguing representational print that displays the entire Japanese fleet that attacked Pearl Harbor..... More
Ithaca. Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University. 1978. Translated by John B. Murdoch, edited by David K. Wyatt. xxii + 111pp. Occasional light pencilling, original stapled wrappers little bumped, overall a very good copy. A political biography of Prince Phetsarath Ratanavongsa, prime minister of Luang Phrabang from 1941-1945 - coinciding..... More
Uitgave Van Het Zendingsbureau Te Oegstgeest. 1922. Black and white photographic illustrations, 32pp, browned wrappers, name and address neatly written upper edge of title page. Text in Dutch. When referring to this item please quote stockid 49655. More
(Thailand). (Government of Thailand). 1982. Text in Thai and English. Profuse colour and black and white illustrations, unpaginated, 24 x 21cm. Some wear to paperback cover fore-edge and spine, otherwise a very good copy. A history of Thai royal barge processions for the 1982 event. When referring to this item..... More
Tokyo. A Citizens' Group to Convey Testimonies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 1976. Reprint. Black & white photographic plates, 60pp. Wrappers somewhat worn and little foxed, overall a good copy. A collection of first-hand accounts of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, punctuated by a number of striking photos. When..... More
軍委衛生部.[Jun wei wei sheng bu]. 1951. 2nd Edition. 55pp, charts, tables, a prior owner's chop upper cover, occasional tears, very good in general. Text translated from Russian into Chinese. 18.2 x 12.8cm. For internal use only, this booklet opens with the organisational structure of military health services. It also compares..... More
Kabutani. Kanetsu Creative Forest Foundation. 1999. Colour illustrations, 65pp, spine and adjacent covers trifle sunned, a very good paperback copy. 29.8 x 21.2cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178329. More
アアラ自動車組合. [Aara Jidōsha Kumiai]. Circa [ 1930]. Travel brochure, printed in blue ink, map extending over two panels, all text in Japanese, sheet measures 19.8 x 45 cm, folds down to 19.8 x 13 cm. Light occasional foxing, a very good copy. This brochure, with a map of Oahu by..... More
Singapore. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 1993. vii + 45pp, bibliography, notes, paperback, spine sunned, very good copy. This paper focuses on three generations of Indonesian scholars and 'Ulama who have studied in Cairo, and al-Azhar in particular. Four chapters cover topics including: 'Islamic Networks in Colonial Times', 'Religious Officialdom..... More
Katmandu. Agroforestry, Basic Health and Cooperative. (Circa 2000). 23pp, wrappers little light foxing, a good copy otherwise. When referring to this item please quote stockid 160078. More
Sydney. Pan. 2006. Young adult novel. Paperback. "For the past three years Jamie/Jamilah has hidden her Lebanese background from everyone at school. It's only with her email friend John that she can really be herself. But now things are getting complicated: the most popular boy in school is interested in..... More
Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2009. xxi + 640pp, bibliography, index., a very good paperback copy. "This book traces the beginning of the process of nation-formation, the struggle for independence, the hopeful beginning of the new nation-state of Indonesia only to be followed by hard and difficult ways to..... More
Ithaca. Cornell Modern Indonesia Project. 1971. 257pp, glossary, bibliography, spine little sunned, otherwise a very good paperback copy. 21 x 28cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179396. More
Jakarta. Penerbit. 1974. 151pp, ex-libris with singular stamp, spine sunned, covers a little worn and rubbed, good paperback copy. 22.5 x 14.7cm. Text in Indonesian. When referring to this item please quote stockid 212652. More
New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1988. First Edition. Translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter. 336pp. Edges, pastedowns, boards and dustjacket little foxed, dustjacket lightly browned and trifle shelf worn, overall a good copy. Japanese literature. "A cross between Kafka and Alice in Wonderland." When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, 2002. Maps, plans, black and white photographic illustrations, xxv + 373pp, index, bibliography, notes, little extremities wear to dustjacket, a very good hardback copy, square quarto. "This text explores the large body of sculpture, paintings and other religious imagery produced for China's common classes..... More
Durham. Duke University Press, 2009. Map, family tree, xii + 201pp, notes, bibliography, index. Very good paperback copy. The majority of the nearly 28,000 undergraduates at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - including a large population of Korean American students - come from nearby metropolitan Chicago. Among the campus'..... More
Cambridge. Harvard U.P., 1997. Reprint. 273pp, references, index, paperback. Blue Dreams shows how Korean Americans, variously depicted as immigrant seekers after the American dream or as racist merchants exploiting African Americans, emerged at the crossroads of conflicting social reflections in the aftermath of the 1992 riots. When referring to this..... More
Melbourne. Monash University. 1985. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, ii + 129pp, covers little shelf worn with browned spine, a very good paperback copy. 27.3 x 20.8cm. Five lectures presented as the AIA-CSEAS Winter Lecture Series for 1984, at Monash University. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
New Delhi. 1988. xi + 559pp, bibliography, index, from the library of Dr Andrew Selth with his name and chop on the front free endpaper, cloth a trifle soiled and small hole in cloth lower edge lower cover, good hardback copy in dustjacket. "This book is a revealing study of..... More
Selangor, Malaysia. Pelanduk Publications. 2004. Second Edition. Numerous black and white as well as coloured photographic plates, xxxii + 436pp, index, appendices, hardback copy in dustjacket, a little wear on dustjacket, still a very good copy. "The author, Mohamed Abid, was raised being a close member of the family, amongst..... More
Kuala Lumpur. Institut Kajian Sejarah dan Patriotisme Malaysia. 1996. xv + 267pp, paperback, very good copy. Text in Malay. History of the role of Malacca in Malaysia's national movements. When referring to this item please quote stockid 133195. More
Singapore: Penguin Random House SEA, 2023. xvii + 312pp, bibliography, notes, list of abbreviations. Paperback. "A decade ago, Burma was full of light and hope. Today, it has descended into darkness and despair. The once promising political and opening up of the country has been set back, possibly for a...... More