Taipei. SMC Publishing. 1996. 2 volumes. Volume I: Black and white full page portraits, 330pp. Volume II: Colour map, 331 - 670pp. This work was first published in 1650. This is a reprint of the Trubner edition published in 1889. When referring to this item please quote stockid 68917... More
Taipei. SMC Publishing. 2000. Maps, profuse black and white photographic illustrations, xxv + 235pp, Japanese, Chinese, English and Tsou indices, dustjacket, large quarto. Text in Chinese, English, and Japanese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 66923. More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 2002. Black and white photographic illustrations, xvii + 236pp, references, index. Lower edge little soiled, paperback covers slightly worn, spine trifle sunned, otherwise a very good copy. "An exploration of Japan's "scientific colonialism" through a careful study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under..... More
Taipei. SMC Publishing. 2006. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour, 182pp, quarto, dustjacket. This wonderful reference book catalogues maps in the collection of the National Museum of Taiwan History. Although most of the text is in Chinese, captions and other short listings are also in English. When referring to this item..... More
Taipei. SMC Publishing. n.d. Maps, 247pp, dustjacket, quarto. In Traditional Chinese with English captions for illustrations. A wonderful collection of maps together with fascinating illustrations and descriptions. When referring to this item please quote stockid 128893. More
Australia: Penguin Books Australia, 2017. 115pp, paperback. Hong Kong has the once in a generation opportunity to assert itself as the creative and cultural hub of Asia, and to rival the established centres of New York and London. In providing an angle unique to the city, Hong Kong could play..... More
Canberra. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre. Australian National University. 1992. 110pp, paperback. Canberra Papers on Strategy and Defence No. 87. When referring to this item please quote stockid 63644. More
Taipei. Taipei Ricci Institute. 2002. Colour map, vi + 265pp, glossary Tayal-English and English-Tayal, references, abbreviations, paperback. "This book examines a set of manuals devoted to the teaching of the Tayal language, the Tayals being one of the main Aboriginal groups of Taiwan. Analyzing in a systematic way the sound..... More
Singapore. Graham Brash. 1990. Reprint. Limited edition. Map, black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 367pp, very good copy in dustjacket. Dustjacket covered in clear plastic which is adhering to the jacket in a few places. 31 x 23cm. This book is a condensed edition of Twentieth Century Impressions of Hong..... More
New York. Vintage. 2017. 385pp. Paperback. "A stunning story of love, betrayal, and family, set against the backdrop of a changing Taiwan over the course of the twentieth century. February 28, 1947- Trapped inside the family home amid an uprising that has rocked Taipei, Dr. Tsai delivers his youngest daughter..... More
Hong Kong. University Museum and Art Gallery, University of Hong Kong. 2011. Illustrated throughout in with colour images of Hong Kong travel ephemera, 22 facsimile items of ephemera tipped in, 267pp, notes, bibliography, appendices include a list of food for consumption by passengers aboard Empress of France listing not just..... More