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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.
Heart Beat
by Marla and Letty Jacinto Lopez, Editors, Fe Reyes Wanner and Lolita Delgado Fansler, Writers Yotoko-Chorengel
Philippines Books & Ephemera
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.
Politics, Patronage and Class Conflict in Central Luzon
by Wolters, Willem
Quezon City: New Day Publishers, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. 246p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm.
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£20.21
Street in Manilla After a Shower; Chinese Nurses on the Promenade at Manilla
by HARPER'S WEEKLY
New York: Harper's Weekly, 1857. unbound. Wood engraving. Images measures 6" x 9 1/4" (each), sheet measures 15 3/8" x 11"<br/> <br/> This page from Harper's Weekly features two woodcut engravings depicting scenes in Manila, Philippines. The top image showings a flooded street during a heavy rain. Many figures are seen sitting in a canoe, while other figures wade through the flooded street, with the water reaching their knees. Despite the severe flooding, the...
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£80.84
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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£141.47
Hell to Happiness : A Concentration Camp Childhood to A Life of Abundance
by Dennis, Patricia V.C
Mt Evelyn, Victoria: Global Publishing Group. 2015. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 352 pages. A memoir of one woman's undying spirit. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£10.68
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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£32.34
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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£404.20
Alocucion Que en el Dia Veinte de Enero del Año Mile Setecientos Ochenta y Tres, Cumpleaños del Rey Nuestro Señor D. Carlos III..
by Sancho de Sana Justa y Rufino, Basilio
Manila: En la Imprenta del Seminario Eclesiastico, 1783. Very good.. [2],23pp. printed on rice paper. Folio. Modern marbled paper-covered boards, red leather label on front cover stamped in gilt. A few minor paper repairs to edges of a few leaves, a few very small marginal wormholes, not costing any text, typical brown spotting, staining, and minor brittleness peculiar to rice paper. A rare work printed on the fourth press ever in operation in Manila. After consecration and service in Spain, Sancho de...
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£5,456.70
Liberalism and the Postcolony: Thinking the State in 20th Century Philippines
by Lisando E Claudio
Singapore: NUS Press, 2017. Paperback. New. Basing his work on the biographies of four Filipino scholar-bureaucrats, Camilo Osias, Salvador Araneta, Carlos P Romulo and Salvador P Lopez, the author argues that Filipino liberal values formed the bedrock of the growth of Filipino democracy. He concludes by arguing for a new liberalism befitting the country's postcolonial experience. 227 pages. For further details, please see the scanned contents page. Weight 0.6kg. Post free within Malaysia
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£19.92
Mga Tula ng Rebolusyong Pilipino, 1972-1980
by Palimbagang Pulang Tala
n.p.: Palimbagang Pulang Tala, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. illustrations, xxi, 202, (1)p. Softcover in original wrapper. 21cm. Some cover soiling. Tagalog text.
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£24.25
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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£222.31
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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£242.52
[Collection of Vernacular Photographs of Settlers in Remote Rural Regions of the Philippines]
by [Philippines]. [Photography]
[Philippines, 1950. Very good.. Thirty-one original photographs, each measuring 4 x 5 inches. Minor wear and dust soiling. Mostly sharp, clean images. Fascinating group of over thirty candid photographs depicting Philippine settlers and their homes on the large southern island of Mindanao just after World War II. Over half over these show settlers and their homes in the Panguantucan and Nabaliwa areas of Bukidnon province, in the center of the island, as wells as images of coffee and soybean farms, a...
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£363.78
Dialogue for Development: Papers from the First National Congress of Philippine Folklore and Other Scholars (Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro, December 27-30, 1972)
by National Congress of Philippine Folklore and Other Scholars (1st: Cagayan de Oro: 1972)
Cagayan de Oro: Xavier University, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. frontis, photos, index, xi, 806p. plus (12)p. plates plus (3)p. errata/corrigenda. Blue leatherette. dj (some chipping and wear). 22cm. Tear in one plate. SIGNED by editor (Francisco R. Demetrio) on title-page.
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£60.63
The Gentle Tasaday: A Stone Age People in the Philippine Rain Forest.
by John Nance
The Quality, Scientific and Travel Book Clubs, 1976. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1976. No Edition Remarks. 465 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with photographic black and white plates throughout. Minor tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper with mild tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with mild edge wear and...
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£6.91
Carte Des Isles Philippines 1re Feuille
by BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Paris: Bellin, 1752. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 8 1/2" x 6 1/4"<br/> <br/> This map of the northern Philippines depicts Luzon, including the Batanes and Babuyanes, Mindoro, Marinduque, Catanduanes, Masbate, and the northeastern part of Samar, as well as many surrounding islets. 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...
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£242.52
ARTS OF ASIA [ASIAN JEWELRY] / May-June 1980 / Volume X, Number 3
by Tuyet Nguyet [Editor]
Hong Kong : Arts of Asia Publications, 1980-01-01. Single Issue Magazine. Good. 7x5x1. Cover with edge/ shelf wear. Curling to upper corner with crease to back upper corner. No spine creases. Pages unmarked. Binding straight but dinged at both ends
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£10.10
Rodriguez Ang Dakilang Amang
by Soriano, D. H. [and] Teofilo del Castillo [and] Luis L. Alfonso
Pasig, Manila, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. photos, xiii, 324p. Original red boards. dj. 22cm. Small Philippine bookseller's label. Foxing on page edges.
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£20.21
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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£32.34
No. 19 Leyte. 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 depicting the islands of Masbate and Ticao 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 U.S. Coast and Geodetic...
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£117.22
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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£20.21
S. Hurok presents Direct from Manila Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company produced by Bayanihan Folk Arts Center Manila Philippines ... [and] Playbill:, Vol. 3, No. 41 (Oct. 12, 1959) for Bayanihan [at Winter Garden]
by Sol Hurok
1959. Very Good. 1st item: black & white photos, (16)p. Softcover in original wrapper. 31 cm. Color image (photo) on front cover. Modest scuffing and wear. Some ink underlinings on last interior leaf. Second item: modest dulling of cover. 23 cm. This is described as Second Event of the Hurok International Festival and is for the Winter Garden performances of Bayanihan by the Philippine Dance Company under the auspices of Sol Hurok.
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£32.34
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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£46.04
American Couple in the Philippines circa 1950. [our title]
by [Photo Album]
n.p., 1950. Hardcover. Good. 210 photos mounted (in corner mounts), 1-6 to a page on both sides of the leaves in an album. Size varies; most range between 10 x 6cm. and 12 x 8cm., although a couple dozen are 6 x 6cm. and 20 are larger (10 x 12cm. up to 17 x 12cm.). The larger photos were probably professional, while the rest are amateur photos of good quality with good detail. Tied oblong album. 26 x 17cm. Some leaves detached; a few leaves are unused and a couple of photos are missing. No captions....
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£222.31
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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£12.13
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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£4.84