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Kokoro Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life
by Lafcadio Hearn
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1907
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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£82.25
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Bernhard Tauchnitz , Leipzig , 1907 Stated as the copyright edition , First Thus . 280 page Hardcover. Velum binding , marbled end papers .
A near fine copy with light dust soiling, Neat small previous owners name on first blank page. Leather spine label. See Photos
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Red Eagle
by Wheatley, Dennis
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1938
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- Good
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- book club
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£12.34
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London: Special Edition for The Book Club 1938. First Thus. Hardcover. Non-fiction. Cream/beige paper covered board and red cloth spine with black lettering, top edge stained red as issued, 390 pages, with colored frontispiece 30 illustrations and 8 maps. Owner's name and date on the front free endpaper else lightly soiled with foxing especially… Read more
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A Kimono Handbook
by Thomas, Shelley
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1985
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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£16.45
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Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 8.5"], saddle-stapled, 14 pages, illustrated with drawings, bibliography. Near fine stress creasing to the spine area bx120E
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Sources of Indian Tradition Muslim, India and Pakistan Included
by De Bary, Wm. Theodore and Stephen N. Hay and Royal Weiler and Andrew Yarrow (compiled by) ; Jacques Barzun, series general editor] [A. L. Basham, R. N. Dandekar, Peter Hardy, I. H. Qureshi, V. Raghavan, J. B. Harrison
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1960
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Later Printing
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£19.74
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"Awarded the Watumull Prize of the American Historical Association, 1957-58". 961+ pages, Indic word list, bibliography, index, maps. Very good copy with edge wear, dust soiling to page edges, in dust jacket with small closed edge tears and creases , rubbing and chipping to spine head.bx103
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Chinese Lives: an Oral History of Contemporary China
by Xinxin, Zhang; Ye, Sang; Davin, Delia; Jenner, W. J. F
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- first thus
- ISBN
- 9780394559285
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£10.68
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New York, New York: Pantheon. 1984 In 1984 the authors travelled around China interviewing people to form a composite picture of the modern descendents of the Peking Man -- hence the original Chinese title of the collection, Peking Man (Beijingren).Near fine in very good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾ very light dust soiling top pg edges in dj with 2 small closed… Read more
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China Alive in the Bitter Sea
by Butterfield, Fox
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Later Printing
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- 9780553342192
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£9.04
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New York, New York: Bantam Books 1983. Vivid portrayal of China and it's people. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾ edge wear sunning to spine
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The Chinese View of the World
by Hao, Yufan
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Fine with No dust jacket as issued
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- 9780679722830
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£10.68
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New York, New York: Pantheon 1989. Essays discuss China's nuclear strategy, and relations with the Soviet Union, the U.S., Korea, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and the Third World Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾ .wh55
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Cathay a Journey in Seach of Old China
by Bordewich Fergus
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1991
- Condition
- Very Good in Fine dust jacket
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- 9780132021364
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£11.93
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NY: Prentice Hall. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hard Cover. 0132021366 . NEAR FINE in FINE jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. REMAINDER MARK TO BOTTOM PAGE EDGES ELSE FINE IN FINE DJ. .
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China Wakes: the Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power
by Kristof, Nicholas D. ; Wudunn, Sheryl
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- Published
- 1994
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Printing
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- 9780812922523
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£10.68
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NY: Time Books 1994 Third Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. When China wakes, it will shake the world," Napoleon Bonaparte once remarked. That moment is now at hand. And in this book Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, the Pulitzer Prize winning Beijing correspondents of The New York Times, bring to life the people, the politics, and the paradoxes… Read more
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The Horizon Concise History of Japan
by Busch, Noel Fairchild
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1972
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 9780070092990
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£10.53
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NY: American Heritage Pub. Co.. 1972. Hard Cover. Fine in dust jacket with a small rubbed spot to the head of the spine. The dust jacket is protected by an adjustable cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. mystery23
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Tell the World: What Happened in China and Why
by Liu, Binyan; Ming, Ruan; Gang, Xu; Epstein, Henry L
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition
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- 9780394583709
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A very good to near fine copy with light edge wear, minor dust soiling and a neat previous owners small blind stamp on the front free end paper. See Photos
195 page hardcover in dust jacket.
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Ancestors: 900 Years in the Life of a Chinese Family
by Ching, Frank
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st paperback edition
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- 9780449903537
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£8.88
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A good to very good copy with dust soiling to the page edges with a previous owners name on the inside front cover. 1989.0449903532 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. ; Photos and Drawings . 528 pages
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Itambu!
by Selby David
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1964
- Condition
- Very Good
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- First Edition
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£13.15
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London, United Kingdom: Angus And Robertson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hard Cover. Previous owner Name on the lower edge of the front end paper. The book has light dust soiling to the page edges, Else a tight clear near fine copy in a dust jacket with light edge wear wear and light rubbing. 8vo… Read more
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The Great Black Dragon Fire
by Salisbury Harrison E
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- y First Edition
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- 9780316809030
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Boston, Massachusetts: Little Brown & Co. 187 page recount of the worst forest fire recoreded, burning for over a month, the author interviewed survivors, forest workers, firefighters and inspeted the disaster region. Condition: dust soiling and remainder mark top page edges, in fine dust jacket see photos tv4 . Very Good+. Hardcover. y First Edition. 2nd Printing. 1989.
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