Books on Asia
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Alchemy, Medicine and Religion in the China of A.D.320. The Nei P'ien of Ko Hung.
xi 388p small neat paperback, illustrated blue and white covers, minimal wear to edges, tight ...
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Forbidden Journey. Translated from the French by Thomas McGreevy
318p yellow/green paperback, solid copy, cover a little dusty, no jacket, no names, original, light ...
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Health Care and Traditional Medicine in China, 1800 - 1982.
xvi 452p fresh hardback white illustrated jacket, with plates, excellent copy, no names or stamps, ...
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One Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems.
243p green hardback with plant design, colourful endpapers, old inscription "To my March ...
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The Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam. Translated by Peter Avery and John Heath-Stubbs.
128p large format paperback, fresh clean copy, first Penguin printing, with a friendly dedication ...
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The Wallet of Kai Lung.
254p brown boards with black lettering to front and spine, spine fully detached but present, name ...
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Letters from John Chinaman.
63p slim hardback, tan cloth fresh copy, excellent, early edition
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Contemporaries of Marco Polo.
255p blue cloth fresh, spine still bright, a tight copy with sharp corners, no names or stamps, ...
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Atlas of the Historical Earthquakes in China: The Ming Dynasty Period. The Qing Dynasty Period. Two Volumes.
two large volumes hardback, with dustjacket, many colour plates, approx 200 pages each, with tables ...
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One Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems.
xii 168p slim hardback, blue cloth bright, spine very fresh, an excellent copy, first printing in ...
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The Development of Bathing Customs in Ancient and Medieval China and the History of the Floriate Clear Palace.
this is a 25p essay in an issue of the Journal of the American Oriental Society, for sale is the ...
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The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka and New Guinea with Notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and Various Islands of the Malay Archipelago.
two volumes in original binding, boards detached, spines precarious, in need of some re-housing, a ...
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Trek It Yourself in Northern Thailand: Twenty-Five Solo Jungle Treks on Foot and by Motorcycle.
416p large paperback, lady smoking pipe to cover, many plates with more folks smoking pipes and ...
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Imperial to International. A History of St. John's Cathedral, Hong Kong.
xviii 331p sturdy hardback, grey cloth with beige jacket, like new condition, no wear, tight ...
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The Chinese Pavilion. Boughton House, Northamptonshire. Sponsored by Christie's.
68p stapled booklet, vivid orange covers, no significant wear, tight binding, clean and neat pages, ...
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Fine China Trade Pictures. Sale 25th May 1981, Furama Hotel, Hong Kong.
36p auction booklet, staple-bound with b&w artwork cover, very good condition, minimal wear, pages ...
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Focus on Turkey. (European Review: Interdisciplinary Journal of the Academia Europea. Volume 13, No 3, 2005)
Single issue of this journal, approx 200p, white cover, well preserved, very good: essays by Avci, ...
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Focus: China, Tradition and Modernity. (European Review: Interdisciplinary Journal of the Academia Europea. Volume 11, No 2, 2003)
Single issue of this journal, white cover, well preserved, very good
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Chinoiserie. The Vision of Cathay.
294p large format paperback, red and yellow covers, very good condition, a little light wear to ...
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Exploration of Modern Korean Painting, 1850 - 1950: Korea University Museum, 33rd Special Exhibition.
Oversized paperback catalogue, text in Korean, attractive plates, Hangul title transliterates ...
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China: Yours to Discover: Official Guide to China Travel.
64p stapled paperback booklet, many illustrations throughout, Visa application to centerfold, ...
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The New Monetary System of China: A Personal Interpretation.
175p original paperback rebound in plain blue library cloth with gilt lettering to spine, original ...
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Korea University Museum: Prestige Collection.
295p large and heavy hardback volume with white dustjacket, excellent condition, text in Korean, no ...
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The Unearthed Clothing of Jo Gyeong Donated by the Pungyang Jo Clan.
151p very large format hardback, colour cover, tight and clean copy, as new, faint library stamp to ...
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Erinji rekidai jushoku chinsoshu / Collected Portraits of Erinji Abbots.
ix 143p very large format, hardback, colourful cover, white boards, colour illustrations ...
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Illustration of my Places of Work (Sukch'on chea to) in Korean and English.
142p very large format, oblong format, hardback in its slipcase, colour illustrated throughout, ...
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In Blue and White: Porcelain of the Joseon Dynasty.
343p large format hardback, taller than A4, white boards fresh, vase to front, library stamp to top ...
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Toponymic Guidelines for Map and other Editors for International Use.
52p large format paperback, green cover, large folding map in the back pocket, text in Korean and ...
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Metal Printing Types in Hangeul, the Extraordinary Korean Alphabets.
60p large format paperback, colour illustrated throughout, text in Korean, with English summary, ...
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Adventures in Retrieval: Han Murals and Shang Bronze Molds
xiv 201p original paperback rebound in plain grey boards with black cloth spine, library copy, many ...
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Wildlife in Asia. Cultural Perspectives.
xii 258p paperback, glossy orange cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm and spine ...
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On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550 - 1900.
xxxviii 567p thick hardback, well preserved dustjacket, a nice copy, with faint and neat pencil ...
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On Socialist Democracy and the Chinese Legal System: Li Yizhe Debates.
301p hardback, tan cloth with lettering to front, tight and clean copy, very light library ...
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An Eastern Entrepot. A Collection of Documents Illustrating the History of Hong Kong.
xxiv 291p hardback, green cloth, folding map in the back, text reproduced from typescript, a well ...
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Myeong seong hwang hu han geul pyeon ji wa jo seon wang sil ui si jeon ji = Hangul Letters from Empress Myeongseong and Decorated Letter-Paper used by Joseon Royal Family.
444p this is a very large volume, hardback, with white dustjacket, in its white slipcase, as new ...
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A Brief History of British & American Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) in the Far East and Pacific 1902 - 1942.
16p stapled booklet, scarlet cover with b&w photograph, like new condition, pages clean and bright, ...
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Joseon Paintings of Court Ceremonies. Volume 1. (Korean Paintings and Calligraphy of the National Museum of Korea, 18)
228p large format hardback, colour illustrated throughout, text in English and Korean, excellent ...
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Han'guk Kumsok Chonmun. (The Full Text of Korean Epigraphy.) Volume 1: Kodae, Volume 2: Chungse sang, Volume 3: Chungse ha.
xxviii 190p 1309p three large volumes in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, large format, ...
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Han'guksa ui chae palgyon. Hanguo shiui zai fa jian. (Korean History, See You Again)
ix 378p hardback dark boards with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket present, = OCLC Number ...
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Treaties and Agreements with and Concerning China, 1894 - 1919. Volume 1: Manchu Period 1894 - 1911. Volume 2: Republican Period (1912 - 1919)
xlvi 928p, 929 - 1729p, two large format volumes, heavy tomes, library rebound with original ...
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Dateline: China. The Beginning of China's Press Relations with the World.
xiii 269p original hardback, burgundy cloth fresh and tight, dustjacket present (a little dusty), ...
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On Viet Nam's Expulsion of Chinese Residents.
222p white paperback, brown lettering to front and spine, tight and clean copy, with plates, a nice ...
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History of Linguistics. Volume I. The Eastern Traditions of Linguistics.
xx 203p paperback, colour illustrated cover, clean and neat with no significant wear, firm binding ...
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Discriminating Sex. White Leisure and the Making of the American Oriental.
x 212p fresh paperback, as new, some illustrations, excellent
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Kyujanggak. The Journey of Korean Studies: 2012. Special Exhibition.
178p large format paperback, larger than A4, colour illustrated throughout, excellent copy, very ...
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The Korean Relics in Japan. Volume 4.
large hardback, fresh dustjacket, colour plates throughout, text in Korean and English, this is ...
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Ilbon sojae Koguryo yumul. (A Relic of Koguryo in the Japan Location)
424p very large hardback, fresh dustjacket, colour illustrations throughout, text in Korean, Title ...
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Kyujanggak kwa ch'aek ui munhwasa. (Kyujanggak and the Cultural History of Books)
256p large format hardback, excellent fresh copy, as new, 238 items depicted and described, a very ...
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Treasures from the Korean Central History Museum, Pyeongyang.
264p large format paperback, dustjacket present, colour illustrated throughout, excellent ...
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Science and Civilisation in China. Volume IV, Physics and Physical Technology. Part 3, Civil Engineering and Nautics.
lvii 990p huge hardback, half-cloth with gilt lettering and b&w illustration, tan paper jacket with ...
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