Hong Kong. Hong Kong Government. 1979. Reprint. Volume II only. "A Comprehensive Directory with Maps of Kowloon & The New Territories" 237pp. 21 x 14.7cm. Occasional foxing and browning, paperback covers worn in places but the binding is still firm. Text in English and traditional Chinese characters. When referring to..... More
Hong Kong. Government Printer. December, 1956. Three folding colour maps at rear, v + 55pp, 24.5 x 15.5cm. Small closed tear to lower cover, extremities little shelf worn, overall a very good copy. An official report issued by the colonial government of Hong Kong narrating the clash between leftist and..... More
Washington. Heldref. 1991. Pp 99-160 inclusive, wrappers, Vol 17, No. 3. Fall 1990. Articles include: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: From Crown to Chinse Colony; James C. Hsiung - Hong Kong's Structural Relationship with the Central Government in Beijing after 1997; Winberg Chai - The Future of Hong Kong..... More
Hong Kong. Antiques Advisory Board, Lord Wilson Heritage Trust and the Antiquities and Monuments Office of the Broadcasting, Culture and Sport Bureau. 1997. Colour photographic illustrations, 78pp. Parallel text in traditional Chinese characters and English. 29.8 x 19cm. A very good copy in stapled wrappers. When referring to this item..... More
New York. Village East Books. 1999. 538pp., very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "Rich in detail, Hangman's Point brings to life a shocking murder, a sensational trial, a mass poisoning, a cruel slave trade and the desperate schemes of Chinese trying to destroy the hated 'foreign-devils' - Dustjacket blurb. When..... More
New York. Champion. (circa 1974). Illustrated throughout in colour, 3 large brightly coloured folded posters inserted into pockets, 32 pages, 2 of which are half size, metal spiral bound, original card covers worn and lightly browned, upper cover coming away from the spiral binding. Posters are: Large map of Hong..... More
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1982. Maps, illustrations some in colour, bibliography, index, appendices, 277pp, a prior owner's inscription front free endpaper with ink remnant on title page, very light foxing on reverse dustjacket, otherwise very good in hardback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 164544... More
Hong Kong. University of Hong Kong. English Society. 1961. Black and white illustrations, 213pp, list of sources and contributors, lacks backstrip, endpapers and boards browned, a sound hardback copy. In commemoration of the sixty-fifth birthday of Professor Edmund Blunden. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159004... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 2002. Profuse colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 352pp, selected references. 20.5 x 22cm. A very good hardback in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 218615. More
Taipei. Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. 1997. Black and white photographic plates, 24 + 25 + 56 + 24 + 33 + 27 + 44 + 29 + 21 + 21pp. 29 x 21cm. Spine browned, a very good copy in card covers. When referring to this item please..... More
Hong Kong. Stock House Productions. 1989. Introduction by Ian Buruma. Profuse colour illustrations, 96pp, dustjacket trifle sunned, otherwise a very good hardback copy. 21.8 x 28.6cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179060. More
Hong Kong. Invest Hong Kong of the HKSAR Government. 2004. 2nd Edition. Maps, colour photographic illustrations, 146pp, paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 138891. More
Hong Kong. Ricci Hall, University of Hong Kong. 1958. Black and white illustrations, ix + 278pp, bibliography. Edges and preliminary leaves browned, head and tail of spine worn with a little loss, internally clean, a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 218529. More
Boorowa. Watermark Publications. 2012. Colour and black and white illustrations, striking endpaper maps, 135pp, small closed tear dustjacket, a good hardback copy. 25 x 25.3cm. The history of the beautiful building in the central business district of Sydney which was bought by the Hong Kong Government in 1995 to be..... More
London. Sinclair-Stevenson. 1997. Black and white photographic plates, 370pp, index, evenly browned throughout, very good copy in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171285. More
London. Cape. 1986. Endpaper maps, black and white photographic plates, xiv + 225pp, dustjacket, upper edge trifle foxed, otherwise a very good hardback copy. Story of Captain Hewitt's and two others escape from the P.O.W. camp in Hong Kong across the New Territories, through Japanese occupied China until they met..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong Tourist Association. (Circa 1975). Colour maps, colour and black and white photographic plates, unpaginated. This short guide also includes many interesting adverts. Small tear head of spine, lettered in gilt upper cover and spine. 13 x 9cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213984..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong Immigration Department. 1997. 24pp, addendum loosely inserted, very good stapled wrappers copy, 14.5 x 21 cm. Contents include: the meaning of right of abode (ROA), who can enjoy ROA in the HKSAR, the position of Chinese citizens who do not hold foreign passports, and the position..... More
Cambridge, Mass. Joan Shorenstein Barone Center Press. 1998. 1 illustration, 15pp, a good copy in original wrappers. Discussion paper (Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy), D-32. When referring to this item please quote stockid 156411. More
Hong Kong. Chinese University Press. 1999. Map, colour photographic illustrations, 276pp, bibliography, index, foxing upper edge, little bump head of spine, a good paperback copy. The development of Hong Kong's local health care system since the 1980s, the setting up of the Hospital Authority and its work in the past..... More
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1988. Volume II of The History of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Coloured and black and white photographic plates, xxxiv + 720pp, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. Edges foxed, very good hardback copy in trifle worn dustjacket. "The second of the four-volume history of The Hongkong..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 2011. Black and white plates, 324pp, notes, bibliography, index, very good copy in dustjacket. Escape from Hong Kong offers a full account of the Great Sino-British Escape of Christmas Day, 1941 - the day Hong Kong surrendered to the Japanese, less than three weeks..... More
Hong Kong. Joint Publishing Co., 1995. Reprint. A most attractive book illustrated throughout with colour and black and white reproductions of old postcards of Hong Kong presented on Chinese style folded leaves, 135pp, index. Head of spine and slipcase upper edge little bumped, otherwise a very good copy. Hong Kong..... More
Hong Kong. Marine Department, Hong Kong Government. (no date of publication). Black and white technical illustrations, vii + 90pp + 34 figures mostly one to a page, first in English and then replicated in Chinese. Text in English and Chinese. Covers lightly marked, a good paperback copy. When referring to..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 1998. Maps, black and white illustrations, 462pp, index, glossary, bookplate tipped in opposite half-title signed by the authors, a very good hardback copy. "In this volume, dedicated to the memory of Hong Kong University students, faculty and members of the Court who lost their..... More