c 1890s- 1900s. 10 Cigarette Cards, 2 of which are duplicates- 'Ogden's Guinea Gold' A Group of Chinese Boxers c 1900, View of the Taku Forts China (1894), the Empress of China c1901, A Mandarin and His Family c1900, Mutsuhito Emperor of Japan c1900, 'Lin Ta Jen' - 'A very..... More
[Egypt?]. [circa 1870s]. Two large format albumen print photographs, 19.5 x 26.3 cm and 20.7 x 26.5 cm, mounted on an album leaf, gilt edges, (one corner bumped and light toning) 26 x 34.2 cm, pale tone, but in very good condition. The upper corner of the architectural print has..... More
Brighton. Royal Pavilion, Museums and Art Gallery. No date. (circa 1976). Full page colour illustrations, unpaginated, slight wear on covers, good paperback copy. 29 x 21cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 172051. More
深圳.[Shenzhen]. 深圳画报社.[Shenzhen hua bao she]. 1995. Colour photographic illustrations throughout, 43pp, very good, paperback. Text in Chinese and English. 21.1 x 19.9cm. The world heritage sites included are Zhoukoudian, the Great Wall, the Imperial Palace, Mogao Grottoes, Potala Palace, etc. When referring to this item please quote stockid 169653... More
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大連. [Dalian]. 満鮮概念図刊行会. [Mansen Gainenzu Kankōkai]. Showa 5 [ 1930]. Brightly coloured large pictorial folding map in original envelope with totems of Manchuria and Korea illustrated on the cover, inset map showing the region upper left. 109 x 78 cm Folded 30 x 22.5 cm. Some minor very occasional browning..... More
Rutland. Tuttle. 2021. Full colour photograph. "Finished size is 61 x 46 cm. Features a beautiful, full-colour photograph of Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, Korea. Commonly referred to as the Northern Palace, Gyeongbok Palace was built in 1395 in the heart of Seoul (the then newly-appointed capital city). It is the..... More
Peking. The Secretariat of the Peace Conference of the Asian and Pacific Regions. Limp wrappers, chipped along the edges and curled corners, text block browned and paper friable. vii + 223pp. 26 x 19cm. Reports, important statements and resolutions and greetings from amongst others, Mao Tse-tung, Soong Ching Ling (who..... More
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
[New York.]: [circa 1910.]. Chromolithograph printed on thin card, 23.7 x 30.6 cm, upper margin a trifle foxed, edges a little worn with few very small tears (no loss), in very good condition. Attractive image after the wonderful illustrations prepared by Sherman Foote Denton for the "First Annual Report of..... More
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1999. Tables and figures, xxviii + 417pp, index, dustjacket. "Presents the first theoretical analysis of the Asian Financial Crisis and draws out the general lessons of an event whose potential long term effects have been likened to those of the Crash of 1929. Part I presents..... More
Kobe. Takagi Photo Co., (Circa 1919). 50 hand coloured full page collotypes printed on thick paper showing beautiful Japanese sights, scenery and people involved in activities, each plate captioned in English, all edges gilt, padded patterned silk over boards with tassle ties presented in a wrap around cloth covered case..... 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
Gainesville. The University Press of Florida. 1991. Colour and black and white plates, xii + 225pp, index, Original burgundy cloth covered boards, lettered in silver and in a very good dustwrapper. 27 x 22cm. A near fine copy. A scholarly illustrated historical survey of the development of modern painting in..... More
New Jersey. Chartwell Books. 1979. First Edition. Colour and black and white illustrations, 128pp, index, bibliography, dustjacket shelf wear with loss and spine sunned, edges, initial and final leaves trifle foxed, prior owner's inscription on browned front free endpaper, a good secondhand copy. 28.7 x 22.3cm. When referring to this..... More
Seattle. Uni. of Washington Press. 1988. xi + 122pp, index, dustjacket spine and upper edge sunned, otherwise a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 160873. More
Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 1991. Tables, xvi + 323pp, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, paperback. Collection of essays including: Economic Stability and growth in the Pacific: an overview - Ross Garnaut; The Japanese Economy and Pacific Development; Macroeconomic management in the ASEAN countries - Mari Pangestu; Exchange rate regimes and practices..... More
Port Said, Egypt. [circa 1870-1890]. Large format albumen print photograph, 21.7 x 28 cm, captioned and signed in the negative, mounted on an album leaf (browning, tear at the foot not affecting the image), 26.5 x 35 cm, the head of the photograph a trifle foxed, but with good tone..... More
Hong Kong. Volume 4, Number 5. September/October, 1994. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 106pp +31pp supplement, quarto, wrappers. Articles include: Censorship Silences Japanese Artists; other articles relating to Vietnam, Macau, China, Hong Kong and Nepal. When referring to this item please quote stockid 68493... More
Hong Kong. Volume 4, Number 4. July/August, 1994. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 96pp +28pp supplement, quarto, wrappers. Includes articles relating to Vietnam, Taiwan, India, Chinese women artists in Hong Kong. When referring to this item please quote stockid 68494. More
Canberra. Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. 1994. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xvi + 104pp, bibliography, appendices, very good in little worn paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149925. More
London. Skeffington. 1958. Black and white photographic illustrations, 216pp, signature front free endpaper, dustjacket worn with small chips and tears otherwise a good clean hardback copy. Actor Lew Ayres reccounts in this book the long trip he made with a friend through 1950s Asia. His aim was to make a...... More
Chicago. Bhratara: Indonesian Journal of Cultural Studies. January 1973. Wrappers, worn and marked and with the library stamp of Monash University. 85-118pp with bibliography. 25 x 16cm. A scholarly analysis of the work of Dr. Clifford Geertz - The Religion of Java that was published in 1960. When referring to..... More
Shanghai. Commercial Press Limited. 1924. 12 issues bound in one volume. Numerous black & white images throughout. Fully rebound in Japanese silk covered boards, new head and tail bands and endpapers. Leather title label lettered in gilt. iv + 1048pp. The text block pages are browned, some pages have been..... More
