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
Delhi. Army Publishers. 1965. Reprint. Maps, including one folding, xvi + 223pp, hinge starting, endpapers browned, lower endpapers lightly browned, last blank marked, covers and price clipped dustjacket a little worn, contents sound and clean. Nevertheless a good copy. The history of the First British Commonwealth Division from 1950-1953 in..... 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
Sydney. Army History Section. 1995. Reprint. Folding maps, black and white illustrations, xvi + 159pp, foxed, edges, shelf worn covers, good paperback copy. Originally published in 1992 by the Commonwealth of Australia. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213816. 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
United Kingdom. Woodfield Publishing. 1999. 148pp, covers a touch browned, very good paperback copy. Alan Carter's diary from when he was an 18-year-old conscript deployed in the Korean war. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213975. 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
New York. Norton. 1998. First Paperback Edition. Maps, colour and black and white plates, 527pp, bibliography, index, one page carelessly cut, good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213978. More
West Yorkshire. The British Korean Veterans Association. 1997. Third Edition. Maps, black and white illustrations, xiii + 199pp, appendices, dustjacket with some tears, now protected, extremities worn, a very good hardback copy. "All the contributors to this book served in the Korean War. Their pieces cover a wide spectrum of..... More
Canberra. Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU. 1983. xxii + 531pp, bibliography, paperback. The Lao Ch'it-ta was an authoritative and widely used textbook of colloquial Chinese at the beginning of the Yi dynasty (1393-1910) in Korea. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180625. More
Shepperton. Ian Allan. 1982. Maps, black and white photographic and line illustrations, 158pp, bibliography, dustjacket little worn, a very good hardback copy. 29.8 x 22cm. George Forty served as a young subaltern in the Korean War. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178983. More
New York. Institute of Pacific Relations. 1944. [Reprint]. Maps, x + 330pp, appendices, bibliography, extremities browned, dustjacket with loss on browned spine, good hardback copy. Includes chapters on, history, agriculture, government, the economy, health, education and religion. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213987. More
London. KPI. 1985. Maps, black and white illustrations, xiv + 127pp, appendices, signature front free endpaper, contents browned, hardback with dustjacket, spine sunned. A good copy. Edited, introduced, and translated by Yang-Hi Choe-Wall. Memoirs of Lady Hong of Hyegyong Palace (1735 - 1815) wife of the Crown Prince Sado who..... More
London. KPI Ltd., 1987. Reprint. Black and white illustrations, 127pp, appendices, notes, paperback, small mark upper cover, otherwise a good copy. Memoirs of Lady Hong of Hyegyong Palace (1735 - 1815) wife of the Crown Prince Sado who was killed at the hands of his father in what is known..... More
Seoul. Kudara International. 1994. Maps including endpaper maps, black and white illustrations, vi + 407pp, references, tables, index, footnotes, price-clipped dustjacket a little soiled with sunned spine, tiny stamp lower edge, good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213305. More
London. Cassell and Company. 1995. Translated by Young Joo Lee. viii + 200pp, appendix, covers little shelf worn, a good paperback copy. Between 100,000 and 200,000 women were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military between the early 1930s and 1945. Yet successive post-war Japanese governments have refused to..... More
New Jersey. Hollym. 1993. Fifth Printing. Maps, colour and black and white illustrations, pictorial endpapers, 115pp, price-clipped sunned spine and upper cover dustjacket, good hardback copy. 25 x 19cm. The role Korea played in the development of Japanese culture. When referring to this item please quote stockid 213308... More
Seoul. National Development Research Office. 1976. Black and white line illustrations, 48pp, spine trifle sunned, a very good paperback copy. 21 x 14.8cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179695. More
Pyongyang. Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1973. Black and white photographic plate, 31pp, a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 153757. More
Burlington. Ashgate. 2003. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xxi + 248pp, bibliography, index, a very good paperback copy. Examines the place of shamans within contemporary Korea. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178842. More
Seoul. Royal Asiatic Society. 1971. Map, black and white illustrations, 231pp, appendices, bibliography, index, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, dustjacket worn at extremities, good hardback copy. Based on Hendrick Hamel's account this is the story of the shipwreck of a Dutch ship, the Sparrow Hawk, in Korea in the..... More
Seoul. Royal Asiatic Society. 1984. First Paperback Edition. Map, black and white illustrations, 231pp, appendices, bibliography, index, sunned spine, very good paperback copy. Based on Hendrick Hamel's account this is the story of the shipwreck of a Dutch ship, the Sparrow Hawk, in Korea in the mid-17th century, and of..... More
United States. Hollym International Corp. 1997. Maps, colour illustrations, xii + 391pp, selected bibliography, index, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "The purpose of this book is to present the history and culture of Korea to meet the needs of the general reader. While providing essential historical and cultural background..... More
Leipzig. Deutsche Originalausgabe. No date. Facsimile Edition. Fold-out map inserted loosely into sleeve on lower pastedown, black and white illustrations, xx + 313pp, text in German, marbled paper boards, very good hardback copy with ribbon bookmark. Attractive facsimile reprint of the 1880 edition. When referring to this item please quote..... More
