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
Seoul. Seoul International Publishing House. 1980. Reprint. Map, plans, profuse colour plates, 167pp, comparative chart of chronological events, pictorial endpapers, index, spine a little sunned and corners rubbed, otherwise a good hardback copy. Quarto. Includes pictorial reflection on Seoul, history of the capital and arts of Seoul. When referring to..... More
Seoul. Taewon. 1974. 2nd Edition. 2 volumes. Volume I: Tipped-in colour plate frontis, colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 393pp, appendix. Volume II: Map, colour and black and white illustrations, 410pp, appendix, indices. Spine of dustjackets a little faded but overall a nice set. When referring to this..... More
United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. 196pp, appendixes, notes, references, index, very good hardback. This book explores how democratization has changed the material and political fortunes of workers in the new democracies of Europe, Latin America, and East Asia. When referring to this item please quote stockid 139723. More
Seoul. Artsonje Center. 1988. Colour photographic plates, 48pp. 18.5 x 26cm. Text in English and Korean. Covers trifle bumped, a very good paperback copy. Catalogue of an exhibition that introduces the work of young Korean artists to Australia as a reciprocal exchange exhibition to "Unhomely" which introduced young Australian artists..... More
London. Neville. 1962. 132 photographic plates, 37 in colour, by W. Forman. 74pp + 132pp of plates, worn dustjacket over pictorial paper covered boards, a good hardback copy. Translated by Iris Urwin. 27.2 x 24.5cm. This work covers ceramics, porcelain, tomb murals, classical paintings, sculptures, and more. When referring to..... More
London. Leo Cooper. 1974. Maps, black and white photographic plates, xviii + 270pp, index, appendices ,a little light browning, good hardback copy in protected dustjacket. "The Battle of the Hook was probably the last full-scale infantry battle, fought on traditional lines that the world will ever see...A. J. Barker, the..... More
Loftus. Australian Military History Publications. 1997. Map, black & white photographic illustrations, xii + 100pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175402. More
Sydney. University of Sydney. 1993. 142pp, index, bibliography, slight rubbing on extremities, a good paperback copy. The University of Sydney East Asian Series. Number 6. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180898. More
New York. Columbia University Press. (c. 2021). Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 272pp, notes, bibliography, index. Paperback, as new. In Kinship Novels of Early Modern Korea, Ksenia Chizhova foregrounds lineage novels and the domestic world in which they were read to recast the social transformations of Choson Korea..... More
Seattle. University of Washington Press. (c. 2020). Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 276pp, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. Paperback, as new. The invention of an easily learned Korean alphabet in the mid-fifteenth century sparked an "epistolary revolution" in the following century as letter writing became an indispensable daily practice..... More
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京城. [Keijō]. 朝鮮博覧会京城協賛会. [Chōsen Hakurankai Keijō Kyōsankai]. Showa 4 [ 1929]. Colour folding pictorial bird's-eye map with a black and white plan to the site and transport map on reverse, monochrome photographic illustrations form the border to the colour map and a partial border to the two plans on the..... More
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[Korea]. 朝鮮総督府鉄道局. [Chosen Sotokufu Tetsudokyoku]. Showa 9 [ 1934]. Travel brochure printed on a 53 x 38 cm folded sheet featuring a colour map of the Korean peninsula with attractively placed black and white photographic illustrations and an inset map along the border. Folded 18.2 x 9 cm. Small holes..... More
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[Korea]. 朝鮮総督府鉄道局. [Chosen Sotokufu Tetsudokyoku]. Showa 13 [ 1938]. Colour map, black and white photographic illustrations, 53 x 38 cm, folds into 18.2 x 9 cm, a little light wear along folds but otherwise very good. An attractive folding map and travel guide to Korea, produced by the Railway Bureau..... More
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[Korea]. 朝鮮総督府鉄道局. [Chosen Sotokufu Tetsudokyoku]. Showa 9 [ 1934]. Colour map, black and white photographic illustrations, 53 x 38 cm, folds into 18.2 x 9 cm, small hole at a fold point, a little light wear along folds but otherwise very good. An attractive folding map and travel guide to..... More
Seoul. Koreaone Press. 1985. Maps, plan, xv + 263pp, index, bibliography, appendices, hardback, dustjacket little rubbed, with small tear, corners little bumped, handsome bookplate laid down front free endpaper, a good to very good copy. "The major objective of this study is to reevaluate the history of Korean division. This..... More
New York. Christie's. October, 1992. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 74pp. Lots1- 69. Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. A near fine copy. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. Sale of Korean Art..... More
New York. Christie's, April, 1993. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 83pp. Lots 1-92.. Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. A near fine copy. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. Sale of Korean Art..... More
New York. Christie's. April, 1992. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 113pp. Lots 2-120. Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. A near fine copy. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. Sale of Korean Art..... More
New York. Christie's. April, 1995. Colour photographic illustrations throughout,99pp. Lots 1-82 Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. A near fine copy. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. When referring to this item..... More
New York. Christie's. April, 1994. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 74pp. Lots 1-104. Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. A near fine copy. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. Sale of Korean Art..... More
New York. Christie's. November, 1993. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 98pp. Lots 2-127. Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. Closed tearto head of spine and slight crease to the front cover. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of..... More
New York. Christie's Catalogue, 1991. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 74pp. Lots 869-961. Illustrated wrappers with prices realised list loosely inserted. A near fine copy. 27 x 21cm. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. When referring to this..... More
Seoul. International Cultural Foundation. (circa 1975). Korean Culture Series 5. Black and white photographic plates, 368pp. Ex-library with stamps on prelims, section from dustjacket listing the books in this series laid down front free endpaper. Endpapers browned, label on spine. A sound reading copy. Bilingual edition English and Korean. Covers..... More