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Small Wars, Faraway Places : Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World 1945-1965

Small Wars, Faraway Places : Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World 1945-1965

by Burleigh, Michael

New York: Viking. 2013. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy in 'as new' condition. Black & white maps. 588 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Like New. 1st US Edition. Hardback.
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A$25.00
Among the white moon faces: an Asian-American memoir of homelands

Among the white moon faces: an Asian-American memoir of homelands

by Lim, Shirley Geok-lin

New York: The Feminist Press, 1996. Hardcover. 232p., inscribed by the poet, first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket. Memoir. Cross-cultural memoir.
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A$23.31
Bibles and blessings in old China a personal testimony [translated by pastor S. F. Chu and Mr. C. Y. Wu]

Bibles and blessings in old China a personal testimony [translated by pastor S. F. Chu and Mr. C. Y. Wu]

by Tan, Kia Ou

Singapore: Malaysian Signs Press, 1972. 96p., numerous b&w snapshot and group portrait photos, glossy 8.5x5.5 inch color pictorial boards, a very good copy. Seventh-day Aventist. "A separate Chinese edition is being prepared for publication
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A$31.08
The Parting Gift and Other Stories

The Parting Gift and Other Stories

by Soo, Lim Thean

Singapore: Kefford Press, 1990. 171p., 4.25x6.75 inches, wraps, two small spots on fore-edge, else very good. Stories cover a wide range of themes from nostalgic memories of boyhood kampong life, war and murder to science fiction. Malayan author.
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A$27.97
Coastal states, regional powers, superpowers, and the Malacca-Singapore Straits

Coastal states, regional powers, superpowers, and the Malacca-Singapore Straits

by Vertzberger, Yaacov

Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 1984. 100p., very good in wraps. Research papers and policy studies 10.
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A$26.42
Front Line Dispatches. Australian's At War 1845 -1972

Front Line Dispatches. Australian's At War 1845 -1972

by Van Oudtshoorn, Nick (editor)

Sydney: Bay Books. no datecirca 1988. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and illustrations. 96 pages. This book provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian's at the front line. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition Assumed. Softcover.
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A$15.00
Manglish: Malaysian English at its wackiest

Manglish: Malaysian English at its wackiest

by Lee, Su Kim

Singapore: Times Books International, 1998. 107p., very good in wraps. Explians terms deriving from Malay, Chinese and other languages that have found their way into Maylay English.
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A$23.31
The Conquest of Malacca

The Conquest of Malacca

by de Sa de Meneses, Francisco; translated by Edgar C. Knowlton, Jr

Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press, 1970. Hardcover. xxxiv, 234p., cloth-covered boards, 5.5x8.75 inches, frontis., corners bumped else very good condition in an unclipped, worn, and soiled dj. Epic poem on the conquest of Malacca by the Portuguese in 1511.
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A$310.82
In Search of a Voice: karaoke and the construction of identity in Chinese America

In Search of a Voice: karaoke and the construction of identity in Chinese America

by Lum, Casey Man Kong

Mahwah NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1996. Paperback. xiv, 128p., wraps, very good condition. Everyday Communication: case studies of behavior in context.
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A$18.65
Reality Check and other poems and art

Reality Check and other poems and art

by Tham, Hilary

St. Augustine, FL: Kings Estate Press, 2001. 100p., very good in wraps. Poems by the Malay-Chinese immigrant who converted to Judaism.
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A$31.08
Still Walking Thru Life. The year is now 1962  I started by walk thru life [Signed]

Still Walking Thru Life. The year is now 1962 I started by walk thru life [Signed]

by Parry, Bill

Australia: Published by Author. 2010. Octavo Size [approx 15x22cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by the author. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 265 pages. . 2nd Edition. Softcover.
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A$40.00
Of Geisha and Gangsters : Notes, Sketches, Snapshots from the Far East

Of Geisha and Gangsters : Notes, Sketches, Snapshots from the Far East

by Joss, Frederick

London: Odhams Books Limited. 1962. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. The price clipped DJ is a little rubbed at the edges. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 256 pages. The travels in Japan and south east Asia by the notable cartoonist and artist. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$30.00
Templer Tiger of Malaya.  The Life of Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer

Templer Tiger of Malaya. The Life of Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer

by Cloake, John

London: Harrap. 1985. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Family tree to endpapers. This is a heavy book and will cost more to ship internationally. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 508 pages. Field Marshal Sir Gerald Walter... Read more about this item
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A$65.00
East Monsoon

East Monsoon

by Collins, G.E.P

London: Jonathan Cape, 1940. Hardcover. 288p., cloth-covered boards, illus., one fold-out map, boards edgeworn, corners bumped, previous owner's name stamped on free front endpaper, else very good later printing. No dust jacket. The Odyssey Library. Account of sailing in the East Indies.
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A$31.08
Asian Workers Solidarity Link, Malaysia [three issues]

Asian Workers Solidarity Link, Malaysia [three issues]

Penang: Sahabat Alam Malaysia, 1985. Newsletter. Three issues of the staplebound newsletter, creased and edgeworn; the last issue has a blade slice through the last few pages (no loss of text). Issues present are vol. 1 no. 1 and vol. 2 nos. 2 and 3. OCLC shows only one holding in Leiden as of May 2023, lacking the first issue. 33, 47, and 76 pages respectively. Most articles are on Malaysian and SE Asian labor issues, with some broader coverage as well.
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A$116.56
Lovers, lunatics & Lallange

Lovers, lunatics & Lallange

by Rajendra, Cecil

London: Bogle-L'ouverture Press, 1989. Paperback. 91p., glossary, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Malaysian lawyer/activist's poetry.
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A$31.08
The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers

by Thomas, Leslie

London: Constable. 1966. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good [price-clipped] Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front pastedown. 256 pages. Thomas' debut novel. A comic piece, based on his own experiences, of British soldiers during the Malayan emergency. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$22.00
Pembela Pemau. Jilid 3 bilangan 3

Pembela Pemau. Jilid 3 bilangan 3

[Baton Rouge-?]: the newsletter, 1975. Newsletter. 27p., 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left, very good. OCLC lists only one incomplete run at Northern Illinois University, missing this issue. Text in Malay and English. No place of publication stated, but a poem includes the line "Let's examine the roots / of our People's problems while at Baton Rouge," and there is mention of an annual conference and reunion at Baton Rouge. Published by radical Malay and Singaporean activists in the US.
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A$69.93
An Introduction to Malayan Birds (Revised Edition)

An Introduction to Malayan Birds (Revised Edition)

by Madoc, G.C

Kuala Lumpur: The Malyan Nature Society. 1976. Large octavo size [17x24cm approx]. Very Good condition -stiff card covers. Light wear to edges and corners. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings by Dr.B.D.Molesworth. vii, 234 pages. A revised introduction to the identification of Malayan birds, written while the author was interned in a Japanese POW camp in World War II. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Revised Edition. Softcover.
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A$18.00
Abuse of women in the media

Abuse of women in the media

by Consumers Association of Penang

Penang, Malaysia: Consumers Association of Penang, 1982. ii, 85p., wraps, ex-library with spine and titlepage labels; small tear at the head. Includes sections on sex tourism in Southeast Asia, images in women's magazines, pornography, sexist humor, and more.
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A$23.31
Heroes Denied: The Malayan Harrier Conspiracy

Heroes Denied: The Malayan Harrier Conspiracy

by Frisch, Colin

Melbourne: Marlin Books. 1990. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xiii, 176 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$18.00