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NY: Broadway Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. First Printing. Hardcover. 0767907566 . Black paper quarter-bound in black cloth. xii, 239pp. Endpaper maps, map, bibliography, and acknowledgments. A beautiful copy of this "travel- adventure memoir and historical recreation. " ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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All Elevations Unknown: An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo
by Lightner, Sam
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Alone with the Hairy Ainu: Or, 3800 Miles on a Pack Saddle in Yezo and a Cruise to the Kurile Islands
by Landor, Arnold H. Savage
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NY: Johnson Reprint Corp. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.. 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. 0384312403 . Green cloth binding. Index, appendices, folding map at rear of Yezo Island (Hokkaido) and the Kurile Islands, where Landor traveled among the indigenous (and hirsute) Ainu people of northernmost Japan. A facsimile of the 1893 edition of this work. xvi, 325pp. Illustrations. ; Landmarks in Anthropology; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Ancient Secrets of Perception: Rocks from the Scholar's Studio
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Hong Kong and London: Grace Wu Bruce. Very Good; Covers scuffed.. 2003. Softcover. Photo-illustrated stapled card covers. Measures 4 x 8 inches. Many color photos. Gallery catalogue from 2003 exhibitions in London and Hong Kong of scholars rocks. 26 scholars rocks described and photographed. A scholar's rock featured prominently in Bong Joon Ho's wonderful 2019 film Parasite. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 20 pages .
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Apricot Cheeks and Almond Eyes
by Wimsatt, Genevieve
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NY: Columbia University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription in gutter of title page.. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. xviii, 123pp, illustrations. Blue cloth binding with printed paper spine label. A biography of Empress Yang of the Southern Sung Dynasty in China. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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Beijing, China: Foreign Languages Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.. 1981. Second Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth with color illustration affixed to front boards. A lengthy traditional poem by the Sani people of China's Yunnan province. Many color illustrations. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 82 pages .
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Aurel Stein on the Silk Road
by Whitfield, Susan
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Chicago: Serindia Publications. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket worn and foxed on the reverse.. 2004. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1932476113 . Red cloth. Black and white and color photographs, map, glossary, notes, bibliography, further reading list, illustration credits, and index. "Evocatively illustrated account of the intrepid adventures and amazing discoveries of the great explorer and archeologist Sir Marc Aurel Stein, who traveled the Silk Road nearly a century ago in the footsteps of Alexander the Great and the seventh-century Buddhist pilgrim monk Xuanzang. " (from the rear cover) ; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 143 pages .
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Bamboo in Japan
by Bess, Nancy Moore; Wein, Bibi
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NY: Kodansha International. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges and jacket lightly worn.. 2001. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 4770025106 . Green cloth. Black and white and color photos, black and white and color illustrations, afterword, notes, glossary, index, photo credits, and acknowledgements. With illuminating text and over 250 exquisite photographs, illustrations, and artwork, Best reveals the intricacies and resources of this lovely versatile plant. She explores the Japanese reverence for bamboo's natural beauty, adding immeasurably to our knowledge of the Asian sensibility and lifestyle." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages .
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Bayonets to Lhasa: The First Full Account of the British Invasions of Tibet in 1904
by Fleming, Peter
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London: Readers Union. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner name on front free endpaper, . jacket toned and chipped.. 1962. Later Printing. Hardcover. Tan cloth with red topstain. Maps, black and white illustrations and photos, bibliography, and index. A history of this politico-military Tibetan adventure focusing on the physical obstacles encountered and the remarkable people involved. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages .
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Beast and Man in India: A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in Their Relations with the People
by Kipling, John Lockwood
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London: MacMillan and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine sunned, pages toned.. 1921. Pocket Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. Many wonderfully detailed engravings. Pocket-sized edition of this overview of Indian elephants, cows, monkeys, horses, birds, and other animals, first published in 1891. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 359 pages .
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Beginners Urdu Script
by Delacy, Richard
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Chicago: NTC/Contemporary Publishing. Very Good; Edges lightly scuffed.. 2001. 1st US printing. Softcover. 0658009494 . xviii, 122pp. Black and white illustrations. A volume in the Teach Yourself series features a step-by-step introduction to reading and writing simple Urdu. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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A Brief Religious, Cultural and Secular History of Bhutan
by Dorji, Dasho Rigzin
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NY: Asia Society Galleries. Very Good. 1989. Softcover. 0878480714 . Color photo-illustrated stapled card covers. Black and white photos. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 31 pages .
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Britain in India: An Account of British Rule in the Indian Subcontinent
by Masani, R. P.
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Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine sunned.. 1960. First Printing. Hardcover. xv, 278 pp, index, illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Burton Holmes Travelogues, Volume Eleven: The Hawaiian Islands, the Edge of China, Manila
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Chicago: The Travelogue Bureau. Very Good with no dust jacket; Page tops dulled.. 1917. Hardcover. Black leather binding with titles stamped in gilt on spine. All edges gilt. Index. Profusely illustrated with the authors photographs. An opinionated travelogue through the Hawaiian territory, The Edge of China (Hong Kong, Macao, Canton), and Manila. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages .
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Ceylon: An Introduction to the "Resplendent Land"
by Tresidder, Argus John
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NY: D. Van Nostrand Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner name and price inked on front . free endpaper, foxing to spine of jacket.. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Red pictorial boards. ix, 237 pp. Index, glossary, bibliography; The Asia Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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China after Mao: Photographs by Liu Heung Shing
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M. Photo Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly scuffed.. 1997. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 9628514512 . Essays by Tiziano Terzani, Melinda Liu, Huang Yongyu, and Richard Bernstein. Blindstamped charcoal gray cloth binding. Measures 33 x 25 cm. Photo index. The long-time photojournalist is currently the editor-in-chief of "The Chinese Magazine". This collection of photographs was first published in 1983, shortly after Mao's death. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 105 pages .
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Communist China, Democratic India
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San Diego: Overdive High Communications, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards soiled, gift inscription on . front flyleaf, jacket lightly tattered.. 1978. Hardcover. Photography and comment by D. L. Stanger. Introduction by Richard C. Gripp. White linen over boards. Measures 9 x 12 inches. 183 leaves, printed on one side. Signed by the author on the title page and 318/400 written on title page, presumably indicating number of copies. Color photographs of people, buildings, street scenes, and landscapes of India and China. Photos taken in China in 1978, while photos taken in India are from 1970, 1974, and 1978. Only six copies located in WorldCat. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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The Corn Economy of Indonesia
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Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly sunned.. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0801419611 . Index, references, illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages .
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Costumes of Upper Burma and the Shan States in the Collection of Bankfield Museum, Halifax
by Innes, R. A.
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Halifax Museums. Very Good; Used book label on front cover, covers rubbed, owner name on . front free endpaper.. 1957. Softcover. Index, glossary, illustrations, photos. ; 58 pages .
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Costumes and Textiles of Royal India
by Kumar, Ritu; Muscat, Cathy (editor)
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London: Christie's Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Faint foxing to endpapers and page . tops.. 1999. Hardcover. 0903432552 . Black cloth titled in gilt. Glossary, lexicon, bibliography, notes and reference, index. Sumptuously illustrated with photos and illustrations in color and in black and white. Detailed overview of royal Indian costumes and textiles from antiquity through the 20th century, written by one of India's most noted designers. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 344 pages .
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Discours Concernant La Mission Historique Du Prince Nordom Sihanouk En Zones Liberees Du Cambodge
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Not Stated: Not Stated. Very Good; Covers rubbed.. 1973. Softcover. Text in French. Transcripts of meetings of Cambodian Prince Sihanouk in April 1973 with various government officials in Vietnam, China, and North Korea. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 113 pages .
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