London. British Overseas Airways Corporation. (c. 1962). Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, full page advertisements throughout, 75pp, original pictorial wrappers a little creased but otherwise very good. When referring to this item please quote stockid 162841. More
Hong Kong. Edward Gamarekian. 1971. Colour and black and white illustrations, advertisements throughout, 88pp, covers little rubbed, name title page, a good copy. This issue features articles on the Women of Hong Kong and Governor William Des Voeux 1887-1891: Years of Trial. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Gothenburg. University of Gothenburg. 1986. Maps, 306pp, paperback, good copy, inscribed by the author front free endpaper. No. 6 in Gothenburg Studies in Social Anthropology. A study of a group of immigrant Chinese from the People's Republic of China working as vegetable market gardeners on the urban fringe of the..... More
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1989. Endpaper maps, 261pp, notes, bibliography, index, hardback, dustjacket in very good condition, inscription of the author and descendant of Lockhart titlepage, 22 x 15cm, very good copy. Biography of the extraordinary James Stewart Lockhart, a member of the British Colonial Service in Hong Kong..... More
Heinemann Asia. 1985. Signed by author half title. Black and white map of Hong Kong, profuse black and white photographic illustrations, 143pp, 19 x 20.5cm. Endpapers browned, covers trifle worn, a good copy. Recollection of biographical stories from the author's life in Hong Kong as the wife of a commander..... More
Heinemann Asia. 1985. Black and white map of Hong Kong, profuse black and white photographic illustrations, 143pp, 19 x 20.5cm. Endpapers browned, covers trifle worn, signature of a prior owner half title, a good copy. Recollection of biographical stories from the author's life in Hong Kong as the wife of..... More
[Hong Kong]. 康樂及文化事物署古物古蹟辦事處.[Kang le ji wen hua shi wu shu gu wu gu ji ban shi chu]. ar 2005. Maps, illustrations mainly coloured, 189pp, index, paperback in very good condition. Text in Chinese and English. 27.9 x 21.2cm. Including archaeological discoveries, researches on environmental changes, the prehistoric and historic environments..... More
Kowloon. Antiquities and Monuments Office. 1991. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 108pp, appendices, small octavo, very good paperback copy. Text in English and Chinese. Details the work of the Antiquities Advisory Board, lists the monuments declared in 1990 and 1991, as well as the major restoration and conservation projects..... More
Hong Kong. Asia Society Hong Kong. 2014. Coloured plan, black and white and colour illustrations, 153pp, oblong hardback in slipcase. Very good copy. 24 x 33cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 155609. 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. Blacksmith Books. 2012. Black and white cartoon illustrations, 267pp, 20.7 x 12.8cm. A very good copy, near new condition. "Hong Kong Unveiled is an Access All Areas pass into Chinese culture and customs. Though written with a Hong Kong slant, it applies to any Chinese community worldwide. Invited..... 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
Hong Kong. Lam (David C.) Institute for East West Studies. 1997. Black and white photographic illustrations, xi + 308pp, index, bibliography, heavy foxinig upper edge, inscribed by the author title page, a good copy in paperback. Biography of Frederick Stewart, known as the founder of Hong Kong Government education. He..... More
Victoria, Hong Kong. Hong Kong Government Services. No date. (c. 1965). Folding colour maps of the Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories and Hong Kong in the region on the inside of the upper and lower covers respectively, black and white plans of Central District and Kowloon on upper..... More
Honolulu. Asian Studies Program. University Press of Hawaii. 1981. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 180pp, indices, references, inscription by author front free endpaper, covers a little worn, good copy in paperback. An observation and study of the nature of ethnic grouping (Cantonese, Hakka and Hokkien boat people) in the..... 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. Anglo-American Publications. 1983. Colour illustrations, 106pp, a little light browing first and last leaves and dustjacket, a very good hardback copy. Beautifully illustrated with full page colour images throughout taken from the artist's drawings in chalk, crayon and dry media on coloured Japanese paper these images portray the..... 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. Joint Publishing Co., 1997. Reprint. Beautifully illustrated with coloured photographic illustrations, 136pp, index, Chinese style folded leaves, lower cover lightly creased with slight bumping on extremities, slight browning upper edge, pictorial cover without dustjacket as published, good to very good copy. A most attractive book illustrated throughout with..... More
County Durham: The Mermoir Club, 2004. Black and white photographic illustrations, 303pp, dustjacket. "The author tells of his eventful life from boyhood to retirement in Scotland, with interludes in India, West Africa, Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands. His global career began as a Cameron Highlander in India and Burma..... More
Hong Kong. Club Lusitano. 2017. Reprint. Map, black and white photographic illustration showing the Club Lusitano Building circa 1870. 19pp, stapled wrappers. Very good copy. Reprint of the bye-laws of the Club Lusitano first published in 1904. Includes a list of members at the time. When referring to this item..... More
London. Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1966. Maps, illustrations, xi + 232pp, browned endpapers, good hardback copy. A survey of British interest in the Pearl River up until the seizure of Hong Kong in 1841. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174366. More
Hong Kong. South China Morning Post. 1980. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xiii + 266pp, bibliography, index, a very good copy in protected slightly browned dustjacket. Discusses the story of how Hong Kong became one of the worlds largest ports, including the development of the Hongkong & Whampoa Dock..... More
Oak Park, Ill. Bible Truth Publishers. No date. (circa 1947). Sketch map of Hong Kong and the New Territories, black and white photographic illustrations, 111pp, inscribed by H.F. Collier front free endpaper, upper corner front free endpaper clipped, endpapers a lightly browned, occasional marks boards, dustjacket faded on spine and..... More
