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Constructing inequality: the Fabrication of a Hierarchy of Virtue Among the Etoro


Kelly, Raymond C.

Softcover. Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 604 pages. Softcover. Some fading on spine, unmarked copy.

Record # 2230454


Price: $23.00 

 

Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska


Fitzhugh, William W./Aron Crowell

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Insitution Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 360 pages, color and b & w photos, INSCRIBED BY CONTRIBUTOR, related material laid in, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 800659


Price: $15.00 

 

Democracy's Dharma - Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan


Madsen, Richard

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Stamping on bottom edge. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609165


Price: $12.00 

Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the CaucasusKaplan, Robert D.
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Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus


Kaplan, Robert D.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 3rd printing, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471808


Price: $15.00 

 

Economic Development of Malaya, The


International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Hardcover. Baltimore, Maryland, John Hopkins Press, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 707 pages. Yellow cloth covers, endpapers illustrated with map of southeast Asia, illustrated fold-out map, numerous charts. Ex-lib copy with usual markings, spine cracked at inside of front hinge; otherwise a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 807233


Price: $25.00 

 

Empire of the Steppes, The: A History of Central Asia


Grousset, Rene

Hardcover. New Brunswick NJ, Rutgers University Press , 2nd pr., 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 687 pages,end paper map, map illustrations.Translated by Naomi Walford. Ink marking to about 25 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 611010


Price: $19.00 

 

Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China


Chang, Jung

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st U.S.A., 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Deckled edges. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight, spine straight. In nearly new condition. In this ground-breaking biography, Chang vividly describes how Cixi fought against monumenal obstacles to change China.

Record # 32157


Price: $15.00 

 

Encyclopedia of Asian History


Embree, Ainslie T.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Four volumes. Prepared under the auspices of The Asia Society. Map of Asia on endpapers. All dust jackets with some rubbing, light edgewear. Priority international shipping extra.

Record # 600360


Price: $150.00 

 

Four Days of Mayaguez, The


Rowan, Roy

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The seizure of the American cargo ship by Cambodian forces in 1975 and it's subsequent recapture by U.S. forces. Dust jacket with spine fade.B&w photos,224 pgs.

Record # 107255


Price: $8.00 

 

Fragrant Harbour: Early Photographs of Hong Kong


Warner, John

Hardcover. Hong Kong , John Warner Publications, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Extensive b&w photographs throughout, with two pages of b&w maps. Text in English and Chinese. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Gilt titles on spine. Faint odor, foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857407


Price: $25.00 

 

Guardians of the Treasure House: How a Group of Individuals Helped Turn a Rough-Edged Factory Town into One of the Richest Cities on Earth


Vittachi, Nury

Hardcover. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Society of Accountants, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. A financial history of Hong Kong from the early 1970s through 1998. Published to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants.

Record # 402956


Price: $50.00 

Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in AsiaHerzstein, Robert E.
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Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia


Herzstein, Robert E.

Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, July 18, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 346 pages, b&w photographs. Remainder mark on top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454440


Price: $18.00 

Historia De Goa (Politica E Arqueologica)De Saldanha, Padre M.J. Gabriel
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Historia De Goa (Politica E Arqueologica)


De Saldanha, Padre M.J. Gabriel

Hardcover. New Delhi, Asian Educational Services, Reprint, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume I: 419 pages. Book clean and tight. Dust jacket shows wear along edges. Volume II: 315 pages. Book clean and tight. Dust jacket shows wear along edges. Portuguese text.

Record # 607753


Price: $60.00 

 

History of Japan, 1615-1867, A


Sansom, George

Hardcover. Stanford, Stanford Univ. Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos

Record # 57764


Price: $35.00 

 

Ideal Image - The Gupta Sculptural Tradition and Its Influence, The


Pal, Pratapaditya

Hardcover. New York, Asia House Gallery, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 144 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs, few color. Dust jacket with wear, fading. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612368


Price: $38.00 

 

Indian Drawings and Painted Sketches: 16th Through 19th Centuries


Welch, Stuart Cary

Softcover. New York , The Asia Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light wear to pictorial stiff wrappers, slight crease to spine. Nice, clean copy.

Record # 809666


Price: $30.00 

 

Jade - Stone of Heaven


Gump, Richard

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611686


Price: $15.00 

Japan We Never Knew, The: A Journey of DiscoverySuzuki, David
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Japan We Never Knew, The: A Journey of Discovery


Suzuki, David

Hardcover. Toronto, Stoddart Pub, Reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor soiling to dust jacket. An otherwise clean copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471780


Price: $15.00 

 

Letters From the Asiatic Station 1881-1883


Bunts, Frank Emory

Hardcover. Cleveland, Ohio, Alexander T. Bunts, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Limited first edition copy. Minor fading on blue cloth cover. Faded sticker mark on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852334


Price: $35.00 

 

Letters Written in a Mahratta Camp During the Year 1809


Broughton, Thomas Duer

Hardcover. New Delhi, Asian Educational Services, Reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages. Hardcover. Reprint. Black & white illustrations. Fold-out map in rear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611991


Price: $23.00 

Lights and Shadows of Asiatic History(Parley's Cabinet Library)Goodrich, Samuel G.
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Lights and Shadows of Asiatic History(Parley's Cabinet Library)


Goodrich, Samuel G.

Hardcover. Boston, Bradbury Soden & Co., 1st thus, 1844, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 320 pages, frontispiece engraving with tissue guard, extra engraved title page, many b&w text illustrations. Brown cloth with black leather spine stamped in gilt. Corner of tissue guard stuck to frontispiece. Pages with tanning to edges, about 20 leaves with crimps/dog-ears to top corner. Covers show mottling, discoloration to fore-edges, front and rear. Interior clean, binding tight.

Record # 411479


Price: $44.00 

 

Long Way Home, The


Vinter, Helen

Hardcover. London, UK, Johnson Publications Ltd., 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Green cloth. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 809828


Price: $15.00 

 

Looking at the sun: the rise of the new East Asian economic and political system


Fallows, James M.

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, reprint, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Pantheon Books, reprint, 1994, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 517 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated end papers and fly leafs. Foxing to dust jacket, top and fore edge. Otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467659

Record # 467659


Price: $13.00 

 

Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Burma, Cambodia


Swaan, Wim

Hardcover. London, Elek Books Limited, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 175 pages. Text and photographs by author. Gray cloth covers with gilt titles to spine, color illustrated laminate dust jacket, monotone decorated endpapers, 18 small b&w figures, 103 large color and b&w plates. Slight wear to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked; a neat, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 807100


Price: $20.00 


  
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