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Little Brown Brother
by Leon Wolff
An account of the Spanish-American War which led to the American acquisition of the Philippines. Besides relating the military and political events in both America and the Philippines, valuable data is given about the Filipino nationalists--Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini, Antonio Luna, and Gregorio del Pilar.
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Little Brown Brother
by Wolff, Leon
An account of the Spanish-American War which led to the American acquisition of the Philippines. Besides relating the military and political events in both America and the Philippines, valuable data is given about the Filipino nationalists--Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini, Antonio Luna, and Gregorio del Pilar.
The Southern Workman, Vol. XLVII, No. 4 (April, 1918)
Hampton, Va: Hampton Institute, 1918. Paperback. Very Good. photos, pp. [161]-208. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Among the contents: "The Emancipation of Negro Music," by R. Nathaniel Dett, Director of Vocal Music at Hampton (pages 172-176 with no photos); "In the Land of Human Sacrifice," by Mabel C. Cole about a visit to the Bagobo people on Mindanao in the Philippine Islands (pages 177-185 with 4 photos); "A Unique Negro Fishing Industry," by Lillian E. Zeh about capturing spoonbills...
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A$78.44
Major Settlements in the Philippines: Technical Report
by Development Academy of the Philippines: Task Force on Human Settlements
Quezon City: Task Force on Human Settlements, Developments Academy of the Philippines, 1975. Paperback. Good. illustrations, 166p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Text printed on one side. Some cover foxing/spotting. Modest staining along fore-edge. Institutional stamp on cover and title-page. Contents sound.
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A$78.44
7th Annual Report, July 1, 1958 to June 30, 1959
by Republic of the Philippines. Department of Public Works & Communications. Irrigation Service Unit. NEC-ICA Counterpart Project No. 909
Manilla, 1959. Paperback. Very Good. 141p. Softcover in original wrapper. 33cm. Former owner's name on cover. 43 pump systems were installed in 42 pump sites under Project No. 909's Pump Irrigation Program during the period covered by this report.
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A$54.91
The Marcos Dynasty
by Seagrave, Sterling
New York, NY, USA: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1988. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. viii, 485pp w notes, bibliography and index. One unpaginated section of bw photos. Map. Mauve endpapers. Black cloth w gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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A$25.19
Sungka" -- Philippine Variant of a Widely Distributed Game
by Bernardo, Gabriel
n.p.: n.p., n.d.. Paperback. Very Good. 40p. Typed carbon copy. 27cm. Stapled inside a later file folder. Sungka is a Philippine board game. This carbon copy appears to be a typed version or draft of Dr. Bernardo's article about that game which was published, in whole or in part, at pages 29-36 in the March, 1937, issue of The Philippine Social Science Review.
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A$70.60
LITTLE BROWN BROTHER: America's Forgotten Bid for Empire Which Cost 250,000 Lives.
by Wolff, Leon
London:: Longmans,, (1961). Hardcover first edition -. Good overall in orange boards, no dust-jacket (synopsis from dj flap taped to verso of front endpaper and half title page, tape over final lines of copyright info) . First UK edition.. The story of the United States's annexation of the Philippines - in 1898, the US, with the help of Filipino patriots under Emilio Aguinaldo, had driven out the Spanish - only to find themselves betrayed and once again under domination. The result was a bloody...
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A$27.45
Atlas of the Philippine Islands
by Manila. Observatorio
Washington: GPO, 1900. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. Second (Spanish-language) title-page dated 1899, 24p. plus 30 full page maps. Original black cloth. 38 x 33 cm. Backstrip reglued bur still chipped at ends and worn along sides. Forner owner's name on front pastedown. Internally sound and clean. No jacket (as published?). At head of title: Treasury Department, U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Special Publication No. 3. The maps in this atlas were compiled at the Jesuit Observatory in the Philippines and...
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A$784.40
America's Race Problems: Addresses at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Philadelphia, April Twelfth and Thirteenth, MCMI
by American Academy mof Political and Social Science. [*Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt, 1868-1963]
New York: Published for the American Academy of Political and Social Science, by McClure, Phillips & Co, 1901. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 187p. Original blue cloth. 23 cm. Ex lib. (Bigelow Free Public Library). Various library markings including an oval stamp embossed in upper right corner of title-leaf and on at least one other leaf. No jacket. Last checked out on Nov 3 1902. Includes "The Relations of the Negroes to the Whites in the South, by W. E. . Du Bois at pages 119-140. Also includes two...
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A$431.42
Pampanga. 1970 Census of Population and Housing
by Philippines (Republic). National Census and Statistics Office
Manila, 1974. Paperback. Very Good. maps, xxvii, 516p. Softcover in original wrapper. 30cm. Corner wrinkled. At head of title: Final Report. Vol. I.
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A$62.75
Japan's Relations with Southeast Asia: 1952-60: With Particular Reference to the Philippines and Indonesia
by Kesavan, K. V
Bombay: Somaiya Publications, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. index, ix, 243p. Green cloth. dj. 22cm. Jacket scuffing and wear.
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A$39.22
Administration and Management of Barrio Finance
by Olivar, Jose D
Diliman, Quezon City: Community Development Research Council, University of the Philippines, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. xvi, 123p. Softcover in original flapped wrapper. 23cm. Modest scuffing and wear.
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A$62.75
Waltzing with a Dictator
by Bonner, Raymond
Vintage Books USA, 1988. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$9.40
Little Brown Brother
by Wolff, Leon
HISTORY BOOK CLUB, 2006. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 383 pages, b&w photos. Minor wear to dust jacket, else in excellent condition. Record # 453832
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A$18.83
Stereo View "Wait Till You Can See The Whites Of Their Eyes Boys"; Co. G, Washington Vols, Pasig Philippines
by (Theodore Roosevelt)
New York: Underwood & Underwood Publishers, 1899. Very good. View is curved and measures 7" x 3.5";.
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A$54.91
Gentle Tasaday, The
by Nance, John
New York: White Lotus Press, 1975. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.00. Gentle Tasaday, The
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A$89.34
Minutes of the Meeting of the Executive Committee of The Philippine Mission of The Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A.: Manila, P. I., May 28 - June 2, 1934
by Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Philippine Mission
Manila, 1934. Paperback. Very Good. index, 39p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23cm. Two notebook holes punched near spine. Cover lightly soiled and chipped.
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A$62.75
Perceptions of the Past in Southeast Asia
by Reid, Anthony
Singapore: Published for the Asian Studies Association of Australia by Heinemann Educational Books (Asia), 1979. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 3 maps, tables, index, xvi, 436p. Original maroon binding. dj. 23cm. Relatively minor rubbing at extremities. Edited by Anthony Reid (who has SIGNED this copy on the title-page) and David Marr. ASAA Southeast Asia Publications Series, No. 4.
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A$274.54
2nd Regiment Oregon U.S. Volunteers, returns from Spanish-American War: Reception at Silverton, Tuesday, August 15, 1899
by [Souvenir Ribbon]
1899. Very Good. This is a cream-colored silk regimental souvenir ribbon. 5.5 x 17 cm. Short capsule history of the regiment printed on the ribbon in blue ink; also a small picture of the U. S. flag and a red, white, and blue stripe (darkened where partially reglued) across the top.
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A$39.22
Sitting in Darkness. Americans in the Philippines
by Bain, David Haward
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. First edition. Quarter cloth over paper covered boards, map endpapers. Tiny foxing along fore edge else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.. 464 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo.
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A$23.53
Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 31, Part 1 (December 1910)
New Haven: American Oriental Society, 1910. Paperback. Good. 91p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25cm. Moderate cover wear. Some age-toning. Errata slip laid in. Five articles including "The Dates of the Philosophical Sutras of the Brahmans,". by Hermann Jacobi (pages 1-29) and "The RGH Law in Philippine Languages," by Maurice Bloomfield (pages 70-85).
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A$47.06
No. 28 Mindanao Occidental, Jolo. Islas Filipinas Observatorio de Manila
by ALGUE, P. Jose and U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Map. Color lithograph. Image measures 13 1/2" x 11 1/2"<br/> <br/> This map of the Sulu Archipelago and the western part of island of Mindanao was originally prepared as part of a series made by the Manila Observatory of the Jesuits in 1899. Led by director P. Jose Algue, the Observatory employed only native Philippine draftsmen to complete the technical work required for the project. Upon learning of the Jesuits' undertaking, the...
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A$227.48
Bibliography on Philippine Sugar at the Philippine Sugar Institute Library
by Philippine Sugar Institute Library
Quezon City, 1971. Paperback. Good. index, xii, 327p. Yellow wrapper. 28cm. Backstrip worn on ends and has a stain in middle. Text printed on one side.
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A$196.10
Assorted W.W.II ephemera from Capt. Max Link Sr. military experiences
by [W.W.I.I; Ephemera]
Very good condition. Link was born in 1903 in Germany. After the family emigrated, he enlisted in the US Army at 18 1/2 y.o. (farmer) and retired in 1952 with 30 + years service. He spent time in Italy, Korea, Philippines (Manila), Japan (Okinawa). Collection contains multiples of his honorable discharge and reenlistment papers, a photo of Max in 1944 in honor of his 41st birthday; a handwritten letter to Max Jr. dated 1944 from Italy "in the Spaghetti Boot." 4pp letter 5 1/4 x 6 3/4" with envelope;...
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Carte Des Isles Philippines 2e Feuille
by BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Paris: Bellin, 1764. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 8 3/8" x 11 5/8"<br/> <br/> This map of the southern Philippines depicts the Visayas, Mindanao, Calamianes, Palawan, and part of Borneo. A lovely Baroque cartouche adorns the map. As noted in the title, this map was made after a seminal 1734 map by the Spanish Jesuit missionary and cartographer, Pedro Murillo de Velarde. Mountains are rendered pictorially, and cities, towns, islands, and coastal features are...
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A$470.64
Photographic record of a trip from the Philippines to Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Canada
by [Photography; Southeast Asia; Australia; Canada]
1926. Hardcover. Very good condition. 200 original photographs of a 1925/26 trip which begins in the Philippines, and includes Singapore, Java, Australia, New Zealand, and Suva, with many great images of Middle Harbor in Sydney. This is followed by a railway trip across Canada, from the Pacific coast and Banff cross country, ending in Montreal with the last image of the Engineering building at McGill University. The album is likely an American military man's photographic record of his trip (beginning...
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A$1,882.56