Hong Kong. Legal Printing Press. 1983. Cover and endpaper advertisements, A66 + 1,209pp, 21.5 x 15cm. Some occasional light browning, pictorial boards a trifle rubbed in places, spine faded, otherwise a very good copy. Hong Kong Dollar Directory from 1983. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 162706)... 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
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]. ar2005. 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, vegetations..... 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
Hong Kong. South China Morning Post. 1979. Map, colour & black and white photographic illustrations, viii + 162pp, bibliography, 23.5 x 16cm. Dustjacket little worn, otherwise a good hardback copy. Articles on Chinese culture originally published in the South China Morning Post. (When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 1961. Maps, black and white illustrations, 29-39pp, sources, wrappers little worn, inscribed by the author, a good thin copy. Part 1 Chapter 5 from the Symposium on Historical, Archaeological and Linguistic Studies on Southern China, South-East Asia and the Hong Kong Region: papers presented..... 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
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. Stewart, Tabori & Chang. 1992. Map, beautiful double-spread and full-page colour illustrations, 241pp, index, reverse of dustjacket slightly foxed, overall very good hardback copy. 29 x 22.5cm. "Hong Kong: Here Be Dragons is about a city on the brink of radical change: the 1997 transition from British colonial..... More
Macao. Instituto Cultural De Macau. 1987. 28pp, corners a touch rubbed, paperback in very good condition. Text in Portuguese and English. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172028. More
Hong Kong. South China Morning Post. 1978. Volume II only. Black and white line illustrations, unpaginated, tail of spine and small section of cover bumped, little shelf-wear, otherwise good paperback copy. 25 x 26.5cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 170784). More
New York. Champion. (circa1974). 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 Kong..... More
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press, 1978. Maps, black and white and colour illustrations, 281pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket lightly worn with sunned spine, name front free endpaper, a good hardback copy. The history of Hong Kong. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 158168). 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
Canberra. University College, Australian Defence Force Academy. 1995. x + 38pp, notes, good paperback copy. Lectures by Brian Castro, whose essays, articles, stories, and novels have given significant attention to his own and other Australians' attitudes to Asia, especially China. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171607... 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
