![満鮮概念図. [Mansen gainenzu]. [Conceptual Map of Manchuria-Korea](/pictures/thumb/175696.jpg?v=1654595127)
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
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
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
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
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
London. John Gifford Limited, 1938. 1st edition. Folding map, black and white photographic illustrations, 232pp, endpapers marked and a bookseller 's stamp on the lower front free endpaper, some wear to extremities, head and tail of spine a little faded. Faint foxing, a very small ink stamp 'Colonial Edition' means..... More
Loftus. Australian Military History Publications. 1997. Map, black & white photographic illustrations, xii + 100pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175402. More
Beijing. Sinolingua. 1988. 2nd Edition. Cards in original box with introduction, card wraparounds, polystyrene guard, and translucent sleeve. Cards measure: 8.5 x 6cm; Box: 20.5 x 15 x 7cm. Box little worn with small price sticker on front, otherwise a very good set. "This set contains 1375 Chinese Characters and..... More
London. Kegan Paul. 1989. First English edition. 221pp, a good copy in a dustjacket. "This Anthology is one of the first systematic attempts to introduce Korean culture to the West through its literature and contains a representative selection of writings from the earliest Korean literature up to the end of..... More
Seoul. Koreaone Press. 1985. Maps, plan, xv + 263pp, index, bibliography, appendices, hardback, dustjacket little rubbed, with small tear, corners little bumped, handsome bookplate laid down front free endpaper, a good to very good copy. "The major objective of this study is to reevaluate the history of Korean division. This..... 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
Seoul. International Cultural Foundation. 1974. Black and white photographic illustrations showing Shaman customs and mask play, a few in colour, 304pp, very light wear dustjacket. Text in English and Korean. The chapters included in this book are: Some Aspects of Korean Mythology; The Heroic Archetype in Korean Folk Story; Oral..... More
Seoul. Seoul National University. 1984. Maps, black and white illustrations, diagrams, tables, xviii + 232pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, trifle light foxing front free endpapers and half title, dustjacket slightly worn at extremities, spine faded, otherwise good. An analysis of a Korean community in the village of Hasami located on..... More
United Kingdom: The Bodleian Library, 2011. 82 colour illustrations Many important and valuable manuscripts, rare books, and artefacts related to Korea have been acquired by donations throughout the long history of the Bodleian Library and the museums of the University of Oxford. However, due to an early lack of specialist..... More
Washington. D.C. Foreign Area Studies. 1969. Revised edition. Maps, xiv + 492pp, bibliography, glossary, index, covers trifle worn, gilt title upper cover and spine dulled, small sticker laid down front free endpaper. Designed for the use of US military and other personnel this volume gives a convenient complication of basic..... More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1968. Reprint. 3 volumes. Parts I: The Patimokkha. The Mahavagga. I - IV. Xxxvii + 360pp, endpapers and edges trifle marked. Parts II: The Mahavagga V-X, The Kullavagga I - III. 444pp. Part III: The Kullavagga, IV-XII. Bookplates on front endpaper of each part, endpapers a little..... More
Saigon. Silk Pagoda, 2006. Reprint. Translated by Le-Xuan-Thuy. Map, black and white illustrations, 207pp, a very good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 177086. More
United States: Southeast Asia Program Publications Southeast Asia Program C, 2004. First Edition. Translated by Vladislav Zhukov. xii + 168pp, light pencil notes throughout text, otherwise a good paperback copy. The "Kim Van Kieu" of Nguyen Du, written in the early nineteenth century and commonly considered to be a defining..... More
![Japanese Family Photograph Album of Manchuria and Colonial Korea]. EARLY 1920S PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM...](/pictures/thumb/172544.jpg?v=1644378010)
1920- 1922. 194 black and white photographs most laid down in what appears to be a handmade Japanese family photograph album with captions in Japanese. Most photographs are 5.5 x 8cm, some 8 x 10cm and two 11 x 15cm. The maroon card leaves of the album are friable, some..... More
