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Taiwan Books & Ephemera
Jing Songling shu hua zhan zhuan ji
by Jing, Songling
Taizhong, Taiwan: the artist, 2004. 120p., very good in maroon boards with slipcase, 10.5x15 inches, thoroughly illustrated in color. Collection of paintings by the Taizhong artist. Jing was the subject of a short documentary, "Ink Dance," in 2008. Text in Chinese, English and Japanese.
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A$149.73
![Tong zhi ji du tu di xin yang gao bai shu: xin yang yu xing qing xiang nei zai chong tu de yan jiu bao gao 同志基督徒的信仰告白書: 信仰與性傾向內在衝突的研究報告 [The stories of gay Christian Men in Taiwan: how they manage identity conflict between their religious and sexual orientations]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/157/942/1381942157.0.b.0.jpg)
Tong zhi ji du tu di xin yang gao bai shu: xin yang yu xing qing xiang nei zai chong tu de yan jiu bao gao 同志基督徒的信仰告白書: 信仰與性傾向內在衝突的研究報告 [The stories of gay Christian Men in Taiwan: how they manage identity conflict between their religious and sexual orientations]
by Chiang, Xavier 江思穎 (Jiang Siying)
Taibei: Han shi ji shu wei wen hua, 2013. 178p., very good paperback. Aside from the English title, the text is in Chinese.
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A$31.52
Tan hua 談話
by Sun, Yat-sen 孫中山
Taipei: Zhongyang wenwu gongying she 中央文物供應社, 1954. 192p., blue wraps lightly worn and foxed, contents clean and binding solid. 4x5.75 inches. Zongli quanshu vol. 8. Collected talks by the intellectual leader of the 1911 Chinese revolution.
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A$28.37
Gu shi lie zu ming zan zuo zhe qun xian lu 古氏列祖銘贊作者羣賢錄
Taibei: Taibei shi Gu shi zong qing hui, 1977. 122p., hardcover, very good. Text in Chinese. On the genealogy of the Gu family (transliterated Ku in Taiwan).
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A$23.64
Door to Chinese festivals, feasts, fortunes
by Jones, Anita W
Taibei: Mei Ya Publications, 1971. 176p., very good hardcover in dj. Includes a cooking section. Jones, an American librarian, had lived in Taiwan for six years at the time of writing.The book was sold as a fundraiser for the YWCA.
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A$18.91
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[Leaflet with national flag of the Republic of China and its national anthem]
by Chinese Information Service
San Francisco: Chinese Information Service, [196-]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, very good, with the flag of the ROC (Taiwan) in color on one side. The Chinese Information Service opened in 1966, with the goal of promoting pro-Taiwan sentiment in the area and fighting against pro-Mainland sentiment. A 1967 article on the first anniversary of the San Francisco office noted that "The operation of the Pacific Coast bureau covers an area consisting of 13 states west of the Rockies, including the Hawaii...
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A$18.91
![Jiazu yu hunyin: Taiwan beibu liangge Min Ke cunluo zhi yanjiu 家族與婚姻：台灣北部兩個閩客村落之研究 [Family and marriage: Hokkien and Hakka villages in North Taiwan]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/289/087/1252087289.0.b.jpg)
Jiazu yu hunyin: Taiwan beibu liangge Min Ke cunluo zhi yanjiu 家族與婚姻：台灣北部兩個閩客村落之研究 [Family and marriage: Hokkien and Hakka villages in North Taiwan]
by Zhuang Yingzhang 莊英章
Taibei: Zhongyang yanjiuyuan minzuxue yanjiusuo 中央研究院民族學研究所, 1994. 319p., paperback, very good. Almost entirely in Chinese.
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A$39.40
![Taiwan [seven issues of the pictorial magazine]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/854/425/1250425854.0.b.jpg)
Taiwan [seven issues of the pictorial magazine]
Taibei: Taiwan huakan she, 1974. Seven issues of the magazine in various formats; issues present are November and December 1959, Jan., Feb., April and May 1964, and Feb. 1974. Color covers with black and white interiors. Some issues are mildly edgeworn. The 1959 issues have both Chinese and English captions; later issues are Chinese.
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A$102.45
Jia-Ron Chen: Majestic Romanticism, Recent Paintings; March 4-23, 2000
by Chen, Jia-Rhon
New York: Walter Wickiser Gallery, 2000. Paperback. 28p., paperback, 11.25x9.25 inches, very good. Illustrated profusely with color plates of Chen's paintings. With essay by Eleanor Heartney. Chen was born in Taiwan in 1940, came to New York City for specialty medical training in 1967, and went on to become a neurologist while continuing to develop his painting practice in the US.
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A$34.67
Zeng Muhan xian sheng shi shi er shi zhou nian ji nian ji 曾慕韓先生逝世廿周年紀念集
Taibei: Zhongguo qing nian dang 中國青年黨, 1971. 147p., paperback, some chipping to bottom of spine, year penned on cover; text in Chinese. Issued to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Peter Tseng, head of the Young China Party.
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A$18.91
![Chen Yinglong xiansheng ai wan ji [Funeral collection of Mr. Chen Yinglong] 陳應龍先生哀挽集](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/224/886/214886224.0.b.jpg)
Chen Yinglong xiansheng ai wan ji [Funeral collection of Mr. Chen Yinglong] 陳應龍先生哀挽集
by Chen, Yinglong 陳應龍
[Taiwan?]: privately published, n.d.. 59p., wraps, portrait of author and photos of memorial service. Not in OCLC. Poems posthumously collected and published by the family of Chen, a former Guomindang official in Changsha who lived in Taiwan for many years after the 1949 revolution. Text in Chinese.
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A$31.52
Yeh Fine-Rong chuang zuo ji 葉繁榮創作集 Da di zhi li, tian yuan zu qu 大地之禮，田園組曲
by Yeh Fine-Rong 葉繁榮
Taipei: Pretty Art Center 綺麗藝術中心有限公司, 1994. Paperback. 99 p., 10.5x9.5 in, color-printed album of 26 oil paintings, back cover with crease, else in very good condition. Text in traditional Chinese. A collection of the artist's paintings of rural scenes and natural landscapes.
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A$59.89
![You shi / Youth Monthly [3 issues] 幼獅（三期）](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/174/992/1305992174.0.b.jpg)
You shi / Youth Monthly [3 issues] 幼獅（三期）
Taipei: You shi yue kan she 幼獅月刊社, 1977. 3 issues of the staplebound magazine. Issues present are 292, 294 and 295. The cover of issue 294 is slightly loose from the staples, otherwise very good. The magazine is about youth education, literature and politics.
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A$23.64
10 nian hou de Taiwan 10年後的台灣
by Zhao, Yang 楊照
Taibei: INK INK印刻出版, 2005. 296p., wraps, text in Chinese. The author, described in the bio blurb as a Harvard PhD candidate, writes about the possibilities of the Taiwan of 2015.
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A$23.64
Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum
Taipei: National Palace Museum, 1970. Hardcover. 92p., hardcover, illustrated in color, very good in illustrated slipcase, old price tag on slipcase.
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A$23.64
Gaoxiong shi jian zhuan ji 高雄事件專輯
Leucadia, CA: FAHR (Formosan Association for Human Rights), 1980. Paperback. ii, 241p., paperback, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Text in Chinese. On the late 1979 Kaohsiung Incident, in which Taiwanese government troops cracked down on pro-democracy demonstrations. Published in exile, this detailed compendium chronicles the event that proved to be a watershed moment in the opening of Taiwanese society.
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A$118.21
There Goes the Neighbourhood: Australia and the Rise of Asia
by Wesley, Michael
Sydney: University of New South Wales Press. 2011. Very Good condition. 195 pages. Written by the Head of the Lowy Institute, this book points to key economic and strategic issues Australia should be considering right now. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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A$15.00
Ying wen xiao mo nu zai USA 英文小魔女在USA
by Bao, Jiaxin 鮑佳欣
Taipei: Lianhe wenxue chubanshe 聯合文學出版社, 1998. 169p., very good in wraps. Autobiography of the Harvard-educated English teacher.
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A$34.67
Dao shu di 2 ge nu peng you 倒數第2個女朋友
by Wang, Wenhua 王文華
Taibei: Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司, 2004. 375p., wraps, text in Chinese. Novel by the Stanford graduate.
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A$23.64
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Southern California Taiwan Center Newsletter [8 issues]
by Nan Jiazhou Taiwan huiguan
Rosemead, CA: Nan Jiazhou Taiwan huiguan, 1998. Eight issues of the newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, wraps, text mostly in Chinese. 8 pages each. Issues present are 2, 3, 5, 7-9, 11 and 12. Newsletter devoted to the Taiwanese American community, with articles on preserving Taiwanese heritage abroad, changing American attitudes (ie, trying to haveTaiwan no longer perceived as Chinese), business activities and social events.
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A$70.92
Teng shi si shi shou / Forty poems by Jerome Ogden
by Ogden, Jerome
Taibei: American Institute in Taiwan, 1985. 17, 124 p., wraps bound in thread in traditional style, sun-faded strip along spine, otherwise very good. Ogden, deputy director of the AIT, would compose poems in Chinese on the occasion of various meetings and banquets. This is a collection of these poems, including translations and some letters of appreciation from colleagues.
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A$39.40
People's China Stands for Peace. Speech by Wu Hsiu-chuan at the United Nations Security Council, November 28, 1950
by Wu, Hsiu-chuan [Xiuzhuan]
New York: Committee for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy, 1950. Pamphlet. 31p., staplebound pamphlet, very good with even toning, photo of Wu on cover. We have seen two versions, this one on newsprint, 4.9x6.8 inches, and another on better-quality paper, 5.3x8 inches, with apparently identical contents. Discusses the Taiwan and Korea situations, lambasting the US role; includes brief introduction by the publisher for an American reading audience.
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A$25.22
Xian fu Wang gong Zhonghan jinian ji 先父王公忠漢紀念集
n.p.: Wang Feigong 王飛恭, 1997. 189p., very good hardcover, text in Chinese. Privately printed memorial book for the Taiwanese diplomat Wang Zhonghan with small dent to edge of front cover, with many photos.
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A$31.52
Yogavacaropadesa - Guidance for a meditative life
by Thero, Most Ven Matara Sri Nanarama Maha
Taiwan / Sri Lanka: The Corporate Body of the Buddha Educational Foundation, 2021. Paperback. [53]p., text largely in English, plus several facsimile pages of either Tamil or Sinhala; softbound in 9x6.5 inch colorphoto wraps. A near-fine copy with a faint touch of edgewear. FYI, this item was originally distributed free, and has an evangelical tone.
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A$18.91
The Green Borderlands: treaties and maps that defined the Qing's Southwest boundaries / Cui lü bian di: Qing ji xi nan bian jie tiao yue yu tu 翠綠邊地 : 清季西南邊界條約輿圖
by Song Zhaolin 宋兆霖
Taibei: National Taiwan Museum, 2016. Paperback. 251p., very good paperback, color illustrations. Text in both English and Chinese. Profusely illustrated catalog for an exhibition.
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A$78.80
