Books on Asia
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£1,200.00
Philips' Commercial Map of China. With Index.
Very large folding map in terracotta cloth covers with black lettering, cloth-backed folded map, ...
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Afganskoe razgranichenie: Délimitation Afghane. Négociations entre la Russie et la Grande-Bretagne 1872 - 1885.
89p 318p large format paperback in its original but somewhat degraded state, sewing yielding, ...
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£680.00
Ta Tsing Leu Lee; Ou les lois Fondamentales du Code Penal de la Chine, Mis en Francais, avec des Notes, par M Felix Renouard de Sainte-Croix.
2 Volumes in half cloth binding, marbled paper edges, very light college library markings ...
£680.00
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The Home-Life of Borneo Head-Hunters: Its Festivals and Folk-Lore.
xi 197p original burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and gilt head mask to front, top edge gilt, 88 ...
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£560.00
Travels in Asia Minor: or an Account of a Tour made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti. By Richard Chandler, D.D Fellow of Magdalen College and of the Society of Antiquaries. 2nd Edition.
xiv xiii 283p quarto format, full calf, boards worn, hinges breaking, spine dull, name stamp to ...
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Trans-Continental Neighbours. Volume 1: A Documentary History of Mongolia - UK Relations Volume 2: A History of Mongolia - UK Relations.
250p 271p two large blue hardback volumes, as new, volume 1 a documentary history of the past 100 ...
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Reports of Military Observers Attached to the Armies in Manchuria During the Russo-Japanese War.
x 241p, 235p five parts bound in two volumes, strong library binding in plain green cloth, original ...
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Central Asian Review. A Quarterly Review of Cultural Developments in the Six Muslim Republics of the Soviet Union. Volumes 9 (1961), 10 (1962) and 11 (1963).
four issues per year in original paper yellow covers, spines somewhat worn, text reproduced from ...
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Central Asian Review. Volumes 13 (1965), 14 (1966) and 15 (1967) and 16 (1968, partly).
four issues per year in original paper blue card covers, for volume 16 only parts 1 and 2, each ...
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£260.00
Manshu kenkoku to Manshu Shanhai daijihenshi.
213 paginated leaves, oversized oblong album, hardback bound in silk with gilt lettering, silk a ...
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Onderzoek naar den aard en de oorzaak der Beri-Beri, en de middelen om die ziekte te bestrijden. Ingesteld, op last der regeering.
127p with 8 plates, oversized monograph bound in plain black cloth, very minimal Dutch academic ...
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£240.00
Poetry from the Sinhalese Being Selections from Folk and Classical Poetry, with Sinhalese Text.
137p paperback, original tan card cover printed in black with some water staining, spine very ...
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£240.00
San Min Chu I: The Three Principles of the People. Translated into English by Frank Price.
xix 514p thick hardback, original blue ribbed cloth with bust design and fresh gilt lettering, rare ...
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£225.00
The Language of the Book of Songs. First Edition.
321p cloth with blue jacket, jacket show minor scratches and minor fraying to top/bottom of spine, ...
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£220.00
Negotiating while Fighting: The Diary of Admiral Turner Joy at the Korean Armistice Conference.
xxiv 476p original tan cloth very fresh with gilt lettering, light library markings only, a very ...
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China in the Sixteenth Century: The Journals of Matthew Ricci, 1583 - 1610. Translated from the Latin by Louis Gallagher.
xxii 616p thick hardback, very fresh cloth protected by very fresh full colour dustjacket, superb ...
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The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir.
xiv 358p hardback, brown cloth cover with map illustration, very good condition, minimal wear, ...
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A Digest of the Civil Law of Ceylon. Volume 1. Persons Natural and Juristic.
xxvii 388p, clxxxv publisher's blue cloth fresh and tight, gilt lettering to spine bright, hinges ...
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Emergence and Diversity of Modern Human Behavior in Paleolithic Asia.
x 580p very large hardback, colourful laminated boards, a tight and firm copy, virtually unused, ...
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Iban Adat and Augury.
151p paperback rebound as library hardback with transparent film to cover, clean copy, with ...
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The Duab of Turkestan. A Physiographic Sketch and Account of some Travels.
xv 563p quarto format hardback, original green cloth fresh, illustrated with plates throughout, ...
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The Home-Life of Borneo Head-Hunters: Its Festivals and Folk-Lore.
xi 197p rebound in plain library cloth, plain lettering to spine, edges a little rubbed, about 10 ...
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£148.00
Beijing Longquan Monastery. 365 Days.
382p large format paperback, beige cover with colour photograph, like new condition, minimal wear, ...
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Kun mkhyen ni-ma'i gnen-gyi bka' lun-gi dgons don rnam-par 'grel-ba'i bstan-bcos gans-can-pa'i skad-du. (Bstan-'gyur dkar-chag)
4p 8p 906p petrol paperback with gilt décor, clean and tight copy, without ISBN, most likely is ...
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Streets of Manila.
252p large format hardback, navy cloth with silver jacket, very good condition, light wear and some ...
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£140.00
Bibliotheca Sinica. Dictionnaire Bibliographique des Ouvrages Relatifs à l'Empire Chinois. Deuxième édition. Supplément et Index. Fascicule 1, 2, 3, 4.
four large paperback volumes with grey paper cover, entirely un-cut, well preserved, volume 3 has ...
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Herat: A Political and Social Study. (Ph.D. Dissertation, UCLA 1975)
x 592p bound in two large hardback volumes in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front and ...
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The Charles J Pietsch III Collection of Important Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History.
318p large format paperback, colour plates throughout, excellent copy, rare title, very well ...
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The Prakaipet Indhusophon Collection of Siam.
230p large format hardback, dustjacket excellent, in slipcase, as new, all items illustrated in ...
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£136.00
Abstracta Iranica. Revue Bibliographique pour le Domaine Irano-Aryen. (Studia Iranica, Supplément) Volume 1 (1978) - Volume 4 (1982) plus Index 1 (1978 - 1982).
together 5 hefty paperback volumes, steel blue card cover, 300p each, one with a few ink ...
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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology. Part 13: Mining.
xxvi 538p original cloth, pages unmarked, binding still firm, very light library markings, very ...
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A Reference Grammar of Korean.
1032p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, no jacket, from a Cambridge college library but as new ...
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£124.00
Collected Papers. Volume 1: 1963 - 1977.
xxxiii 527pp large format paperback, sky blue card cover, excellent fresh copy, as new, never used, ...
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£124.00
Dharmakirtis frühe Logik: Annotierte Übersetzung der logischen Teile von Pramanavarttika 1 mit der Vrtti. Part 1: Introduction, Übersetzung, Analyse. Part 2: Introduction, Anmerkungen, Anhänge.
xliv 142p, ix 454p two volumes large format paperback, sky blue card cover, excellent fresh set, as ...
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£120.00
Archaeology in Malaysia.
208p large format hardback, black cloth with black jacket and card sleeve, very good condition, ...
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Chinese Wisdom Alive: Vignettes of Life-Thinking.
xxvi 500p oversized hardback, laminated boards, new, shrink-wrapped, colourful cover, never used or ...
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Maritime Trade and State Development in Early South East Asia.
xv 368p yellow hardback, fresh clean and tight copy, never used, from the Cambridge depatmental ...
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Mdo kun las btus pa'i nang don rig pa'i tshig mdzod mu tig phreng ba zhes bya ba bzhugs so.
8p 950p large format, heavy volume with dustjacket, very good, excellent condition: Buddhism -- ...
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Mémoire sur les Migrations des Tsiganes à travers l'Asie.
viii 91p original paperback, grey paper cover well preserved, spine breaking midway at one point ...
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Nationalism and Language Reform in China.
xi 306p hardback, dustjacket present, very well preserved copy of the first edition, very few pages ...
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Recent Papers on Shuidonggou Research (2000 - 2013)
404p large format paperback, blue cover, tight and clean copy, this seems to be an ad hoc ...
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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology. Part 5: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Physiological Alchemy.
xxxiii 573p original cloth, pages unmarked, binding firm, b&w illustrations, very good condition, ...
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Soonchon Jungnae-ri site / Sunch'on Chungnae-ri yujok = Soonchon Jungnae-ri site.
320p large format paperback, black cover, colour illustrations throughout, author business card ...
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Stratigraphie comparee et chronologie de l'Asie occidentale (IIIe et IIe millenaires): Syrie, Palestine, Asie Mineure, Chypre, Perse et Caucase.
653p thick volume in original blue cloth, nice copy, small smudge to spine, folded maps in back, ...
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The Rise of the Port of Liverpool.
large format hardback, blue cloth, first edition, frontispiece and many plates, worn and aged ...
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Wang An Shih. A Chinese Statesman and Educationalist of the Sung Dynasty. Two Volumes.
388p 424p two volumes in original blue cloth with solar gilt decor to front, ribbed cloth quite ...
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£100.00
Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
this is a collection of seven single issues of this magazine: Issues 2, 3 and 4 of Volume 2 ...
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£100.00
Lang yuan qi pa Zhong guo li dai fu nü wen xue zuo pin jing xuan. (The Wonderful Works of Langyuan: Selected Works of Chinese Women's Literature)
577p large hardback volume in bright blue cloth with silver lettering to front and spine, A4 ...
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Mchod sdon 'Dzam glin rgyan gcig rten gtsug lag khan dan bcas pa'i dkar chag thar glin rgya mtshor bgrod pa'i gru rdzins byin rlabs kyi ban mdzod ces bya ba bzugs.
1068p large paperback, green card cover with gilt lettering, tight and clean copy, contains ...
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£96.00
Literature, Modernity and the Practice of Resistance. Japanese and Taiwanese Fiction, 1960 - 1990.
xiii 357p hardback, brown boards with colour design, like new condition, little to no wear, binding ...
£96.00