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Raffles
by Collis, Maurice
Reprint. Originally published: London : Faber and Faber, 1966.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-210) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-210) and index.
Sinister Twilight: The Fall of Sinapore
by Noel Barber
Fontana, 1970. Paperback. Good. 1970. First Edition Thus. 286 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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A$10.09
Sinister Twilight : The Fall of Singapore ...illustrated with photos and Drawings
by Barber, Noel
London .: Fontana Collins, 1970. ....# 2214, tight and square, slight foxing to edges, former owners name on inside front, light creasing to spine, with b & w photos and drawings, great cover artwork, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. First Fontana Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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A$11.27
Halfway Around the World. An Improbable Journey
by Young, Gavin
New York: Random House. 1981. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Black & white maps by Raphael Palacios. Endpaper maps. Remainder mark to bottom-edge. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 473 pages. Adventure and travel writing at its best as the author hitchhikes on a total of 23 different vessels as he journeys from Piraeus to Jedda, Dubai to Singapore and...
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A$20.00
Descent into Hell. The Fall of Singapore-Pudu and Changi-The Thai-Burma Railway
by Brune, Peter
Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 2014. Very Good condition. Nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 802 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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A$18.00
Sinister Twilight: The Fall And Rise Again Of Singapore
by Noel Barber
Collins, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 312 pages. Red paper cover with lettering. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners to occasional pages. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Small tears and chipping, with heavy tanning and marking overall. Book is slightly curled with inscriptions to front.
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A$19.58
Raffles
by Maurice Collis
London: Faber & Faber, 1966. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper a little faded, now wrapped in a removable protective sleeve. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾ x 5¾ (0.8 kg); 227pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white photographs; Top edge dyed Yellow; Maps; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from...
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A$26.44
Wu Zaiyan zhi hua ji / Some recent finger-paintings of the artist Mr. Wu Tsai Yen 吴在炎 指畫集
by Wu Zaiyan 吴在炎
Singapore: Hong yi yin wu gong si 宏藝印務公司, 1952. Paperback. [8] pages, [14] leaves of plates, slender paperback, very good. Black and white illustrations. Text in Chinese and English.
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A$69.93
Chinese water colours by Tan Ann-Huat / Chen Yunhua hua ji
by Tan Ann-Huat
Singapore: Tan Ann-Huat, [197-?]. Pamphlet. [26p.], slender booklet reproducing paintings, with an inscription by the artist to [Huang] Keyi, a San Francisco collector. The booklet is noted as Volume 1, but OCLC shows no record of a later volume having been published as of January 2023.
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A$31.08
Ke xue bao jian 科學保健
Singapore: The Health Institute 新加坡內功術研究所, 1964. 48 pg. publication to celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Health Institute. Very good with mild corner crease and lightly toned pages. There is a handwritten mark of the price on the upper right corner of the cover. The issue includes instructions for health care, positive reviews by the students of the Health Institute, other celebratory content and advertisements for health products.
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A$27.97
Joss and Gold
by Lim, Shirley Geok-lin; Afterword by Leong Liew Geok
New York: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2001. Hardcover. 274p., hardcover in dust jacket, 5.25x8.75 inches, very good. Lim's first novel. Lim is a Malaysian-born Asian American writer and professor emeritus in the English department at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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A$18.65
Singapore Seah Clan Association 50th anniversary,1950-2000 佘氏公会金禧纪念特刊 She shi gong hui jin xi ji nian te kan
Singapore: the Association, 2000. 96p., paperback, text mostly in Chinese; many color photos. Small rear cover label and and internal rubberstamp indicating it was discarded from a library as a duplicate.
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A$46.62
By Yon Rajang river 拉让江畔的约会 Larang Jiang pan de yue hui
by Huai Hua 槐华
Singapore: Ming hui yi shu ji wen hua gong si chu ban, 2007. 147p., paperback collection of poetry, prose, and lyrics with musical notation. Small rear cover label and and internal rubberstamp indicating it was discarded from a library as a duplicate.
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A$31.08
Chinatown a personal portfolio, written by Irene Hoe
by Lloyd, R. Ian, photographs
Singapore: MPH Bookstores (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, 1984. Hardcover. 192p., profuse captioned color photographs in reasonably high resolution on fully coated paperstock, minimal text (facing Chinese and English), first edition 10 x 10 inch boards in glossy dust jacket. Slight sunning to dust jacket and slightest edgewear, a very good copy.
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A$18.65
The Fall of Singapore 1942
by Hall, Timothy
Sydney: Methuen Australia. 1983. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket protected in plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 223pages.. Was the loss of Singapore a gigantic blunder or the result of a miscalculated gamble? . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$25.00
Raffles
by Collis, Maurice
John Day Co, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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A$19.09
Lady Raffles By Effort & Virtue
by Bastin, John
Singapore: National Museum Singapore. 1999. 12mo [approx 12.7x18.7cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket as issued. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 122 pages. . 3rd Impression. Hardback.
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A$18.00
Return of the Tiger
by Connell, Brian
London: Evans Brothers Limited. 1961. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Price clipped DJ has tiny amount of rubbing to corners and spine ends. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Maps to endpapers. 207 pages. The account of two daring attacks by British & Australian commandos, led by Lieut. Col. Ivan Lyon in 1943 and 1944. These attacks sank 40,000 tons of Japanese...
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A$15.00
Sinister Twilight: the Fall and Rise Again of Singapore - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Barber, Noel
London: St. James's Place. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in an alike dust-jacket; Sinister Twilight: the Fall and Rise Again of Singapore is the story of Singapore, from its beginnings as a British colony in the 1800s to its transformation into a modern, thriving city-state in the 21st century. Barber takes readers on a journey through Singapore's tumultuous history, from the bloody...
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A$93.25
Raffles
by Maurice Collis
Faber & Faber, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. 227 pages. This is an ex-Library book. White pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with...
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A$11.84