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No Wall Too High: One Man’s Extraordinary Escape from Mao’s Infamous Labour Camps

No Wall Too High: One Man’s Extraordinary Escape from Mao’s Infamous Labour Camps

by Hongci, Xu

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2017-02-02
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781846044960
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London: Rider, 2017-02-02. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9.
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Bound with Love: Letters Home from China 1935-1945

Bound with Love: Letters Home from China 1935-1945

by Audrey Salters

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Used - Very Good
Published
2007-11-28
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780955753602
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UK: Agequod Publications, 2007-11-28. paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed. Signed by the editor. Slight reading crease to spine.
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£15.00
China Shakes The World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation

China Shakes The World: The Rise of a Hungry Nation

by Kynge, James

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
2006-03-30
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780297852292
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006-03-30. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Slight shelf wear.
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£7.50
Hilltops of the Hong Kong Moon

Hilltops of the Hong Kong Moon

by Crook, John

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997-08-31
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781861065667
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London: Minerva Press, 1997-08-31. First Edition. paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed. Inscribed and signed by the author. Reading crease to spine. Corners rubbed.
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Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

by Chang, Jung

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
2013-09-25
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780224087438
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£12.50

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London: Jonathan Cape, 2013-09-25. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x2x9.
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Mr Selden's Map of China: The spice trade, a lost chart & the South China Sea

Mr Selden's Map of China: The spice trade, a lost chart & the South China Sea

by Brook, Timothy

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2013
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781781250389
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London: Profile Books, 2013. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 6x1x9. Fading to D/J spine otherwise very good.
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£10.00
British Admirals and Chinese Pirates 1832-1869

British Admirals and Chinese Pirates 1832-1869

by Grace Fox

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No D/J
Edition
First Edition
Published
1940
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co , 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No D/J. 9x6x1. No dust jacket. Crease to title page. Bump and crease to rear board. Fading and rubbing to spine. small mark to spine and boards.
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China vs America: A Warning

China vs America: A Warning

by Oliver Letwin

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2021-08-23
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781785906848
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London: Biteback Publishing, 2021-08-23. First Edition. paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1.
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China: A New History

China: A New History

by Fairbank, John King; Goldman, Merle

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Revised & enlarged
Published
1998-05-01
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780674116733
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USA: Belknap Press, 1998-05-01. Revised & enlarged. Paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. Small plain label to inside front cover. Crease to corner of rear cover.
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Mao's Last Dancer

Mao's Last Dancer

by Cunxin, Li

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2003-09-30
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781904132899
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£25.00

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London: Fusion Press, 2003-09-30. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed. Signed by the author. First UK Edition. Very slight fading to spine. Top edge of D/J creased.
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£25.00
China's Higher Education Reform and Internationalisation (Routledge Contemporary China Series)
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China's Higher Education Reform and Internationalisation (Routledge Contemporary China Series)

by Edited By Ryan, Janette

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Used - Very Good
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No d/j as Published
Edition
First Edition
Published
2011
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780415582254
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London: Routledge, 2011. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Despite radical and fundamental reform of the Chinese higher education system, very little is known about this outside China. The past decade has seen radical reform of all levels of China's education system as it attempts to… Read more about this item
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St.George and the Chinese Dragon

by Vaughan, Henry Bathurst

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Used - Very Good
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No d/j as Published
Edition
Reprint
Published
2000
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780951988640
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UK: The Alexius Press Ltd, 2000. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book This book, an account of the Relief of the Peking Legations in 1900, an expedition to rescue diplomas and others trapped during the Boxer Rising, was originally published in 1902. The author, Lt. Colonel Vaughan,… Read more about this item
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China Shakes the World : The Rise of a Hungry Nati
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China Shakes the World : The Rise of a Hungry Nati

by James Kynge

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780297852292
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Small closed tear to head of D/J spine. (CHINA)
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Arts of China: A Short History
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Arts of China: A Short History

by Sullivan, Michael

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket as Published
Published
1973
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780351183348
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London: Cardinal Books, 1973. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Published. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Light rubbing to head and tail of spine. (CHINA)
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£6.00
China's Christian Martyrs
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China's Christian Martyrs

by Hattaway, Paul

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Used - Very Good
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No d/j as Published
Published
2007
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780825461279
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UK: Monarch Books, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book
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A History of Chinese Civilization

by Gernet, Jacques

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Used - Good
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No d/j as Published
Edition
Reprint
Published
1987
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780521316477
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Reprint. Paperback. Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Small plain label to inside front cover. Creasing to covers. Slight rubbing to head of spine. (CHINA)
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Travels in China
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Travels in China

by Lancaster, Roy

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1989
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9781851490196
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Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1989. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book N.B. Light crease to D/J edges.
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Chinese (Reading the Past - Cuneiform to the Alphabet)
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Chinese (Reading the Past - Cuneiform to the Alphabet)

by Oliver Moore

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No d/j as Published
Published
2000
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780714180793
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London: British Museum Press, 2000. Paperback. Very Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Three small gold labels to inside front cover. Very slight rubbing to corners.
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£6.00
China: The Stealth Empire: Why the World is Not Chinese Yet
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China: The Stealth Empire: Why the World is Not Chinese Yet

by Edward Burman

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
2008
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780750946834
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Stroud: The History Press, 2008. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book N.B. Small plain label to front paste down. Rubbing to corners of D/J. (CHINA)
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Mao: The Unknown Story
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Mao: The Unknown Story

by Chang, Jung; Halliday, Jon

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Signed Copy
Published
2005
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780224071260
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London: Jonathan Cape, 2005. Signed Copy. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Signed by both authors on half title page. Closed tear to top corner of rear D/J. Darkening to pages. (CHINA)
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£15.00