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The China Trade: Export Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Other Objects

By: CROSSMAN, Carl L.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Princeton, Pyne Press: 1972

Seller ID: 2494

ISBN: 0878610316

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Book is devoted toallcategories of fine objects made for export, except that of porcelain. With a foreword by Ernest S. Dodge. xiiI, 275pp, illustrated, mostly b&w, some color. Book is bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is complete with minimal wear, but, with a small area of rippling to part of the front panel. Unpacked weight, 1.326kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well pac...
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Young Asian Designers

By: DAAB PUBLISHERS

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Koln, Germany, Daab Publishers: 2006

Seller ID: 31760

ISBN: 3937718419

Binding: Flexibind

Condition: New

Includes Australian designers. An overview of the current trends of the Asian-Pacific design scene, emphasizing the conscious use of the traditional cultural themes in combination with contemporary styles. Each brief biography of a designer is accompanied by design works/projects/objects. With an index. 400pp, profusely illustrated. German language text. A ' new book' from the bankrupt stock of an Art/Design dealer. Still sealed in the shrink-wrap applied to minimize handling. Heavy book weighing 1.58kg. Information available.
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Shandong People in Taiwan: Two Volume Set

By: DAN, Li - Editor

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Taiwan, 2001

Seller ID: 24076

Binding: Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Over 300 biographies of important people of Shandong people in Taiwan. Two volume set. Chinese language text, no English. 1238pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with tight, square bindings. About 'as new' set. Heavy set weighing 1.85kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum postage to anywhere within Canad...
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Constitutional Confrontation in Hong Kong: Issues and Implications of the Basic Law

By: DAVIS, Michael C.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Basingstoke, Macmillan: 1989

Seller ID: 042438

ISBN: 0333494520

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Constitutional and Legals questions in the decade before the return of Hong Kong to Chinese from British control. 219pp. Very clean, bright copy with solid binding. A little fading to spine of DJ. Weight, 404g.
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Sources of Chinese Tradition; Two Volume Set

By: DE BARY, William Theodore; CHAN, Wing-Tsit; TAN, Chester

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Columbia University Press: 1964

Seller ID: 3351

ISBN: 0231086024

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Very Good

'UNESCO collection of representative works'., Chinese series.; 'Records of civilization, sources and studies', 55. compiled by Wm. Theodore de Bary, Wing-tsit Chan, Chester Tan. 2 volumes ; 22 cm. Originally published: 1960. xxxiii, 578pp; xii, 322pp, Bright, clean interior, however, there are some marks to the margins in ink and a few underlines. Externally the books appear almost 'as new'. Unpacked weight, 1.036kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST is included. Ima...
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Some Prefer Geisha: The Lively Art of Mistress-Keeping in Japan

By: DE MENTE, Boye

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tokyo, Wayward Press: 1966

Seller ID: 14624

Binding: Illust. Paper-Covered Boards

Condition: About Fine

An account of mistress-keeping in Japan. 167pp, illustrated by Tadahito Nadamoto. Bright, fresh interior with a sound binding. Unmarked. Dustjacket is also clean with a little, minor edge wear. Weight, 440g.
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From Pekin to Calais by Land

By: DE WINDT, Harry

Price: $60.00

Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall: 1892

Seller ID: 09785

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

An autobiographical account of travel by land from Pekin in China to Calais on the English Channel.[8], 365pp, illustrated, map. Textbloc is bright, clean and unmarked. We note a short tear to the fore-edge of the dedication page. Spotting to the page edges. Very light foxing to the first and last few pages. Binding is tight and square. No wear to the light brown cloth. Bright gilt titles to the spine. Unpacked weight, 876g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included...
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The Philippines Rediscovered

By: DEE, Stuart Naval

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Odyssey Visions: 1999

Seller ID: 25391

ISBN: 0968402704

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

Photographic study of the Philippine Islands. Presentation copy in the hand of, and signed by, the author. Presented to a famous Canadian Professor and Member of Parliament. 191pp, profusely color photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding and a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Heavy book weighing 1.35kg.
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Slow Burn: The Rise and Fall of American Intelligence in Vietnam

By: DeFOREST, Orrin and CHANOFF, David

Price: $8.95

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1990

Seller ID: 10554

ISBN: 0-671-69258-5

Binding: Cloth Spine, Paper Boards

Condition: Fine

An account of the work of DeForest in turning around the CIA's efforts at counterinsurgency in Vietnam in the late 1960's. 294pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket is similar with a little wear to bottom edge.
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Hong Kong Money

By: DeMONT, John and FENNELL, Tom

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Toronto, ON, Canada, Key Porter Books: 1989

Seller ID: 041017

ISBN: 1550131648

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

How Chinese Families and Fortunes are changing Canada. 217pp. Bright, clean unmarked copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket, unclipped. Near new. Weight, 490g.
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Nunchaku Karate Weapon of Self-Defense

By: DEMURA, Fumio

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, Ohara Publications: 1973

Seller ID: 046495

ISBN: 0897500067

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Use of the Nunchaku weapon in Karate. 143pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No spine creases. Slight wear to some edges, Weight, 281g.
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A View of the Gita

By: DESAI, Morarji Ranchodji

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Vidyapith: 1974

Seller ID: 037852

Binding: Paper Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Gujarat Vidyapith Granthavali No. 174. English langauge. First edition. 167pp. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no creasing to the spine. Weight, 178g.
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The Zen Way to Martial Arts : A Japanese Master Reveals the Secrets of the Samurai

By: DESHIMARU, Taisen

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.: 1982

Seller ID: 040443

ISBN: 0525483608

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

A Japanese Master reveals the secrets of the Samurai. First published in France in 1982. Intro by George Leonard. viii, 120pp, illustrated. Ink signature to half-title page, otherwise unmarked. Bright, clean copy. Tight, square binding, no creases to teh spine. Near Fine. Weight, 152g.
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Chung, Hyo, Ye: Tales of Filial Devotion, Loyalty, Respect and Benevolence from the History and Folklore of Korea

By: Diamond Sutra Recitation Group

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Pohang, Korea, Yong Hwa: 2008

Seller ID: 039182

ISBN: 0977961397

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About Fine

Korean spirit and culture series, 3. 148 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight. square binding. Attractive copy. Weight, 328g.
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King Sejong the Great: The Everlasting Light of Korea

By: DIAMOND SUTRA RECITATION GROUP

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Pohang, Korea, Yong Hwa: 2007

Seller ID: 31845

ISBN: 0977961362

Binding: Printed Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Thoughts and achievements of King Sejong, the most enlightend ruler in five thousand years of Korean history. 'Korean spirit and culture series, 2'. English language text. 108 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked about 'as new'.
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The Thai Cookbook; Authentic Recipes for Your Kitchen

By: DIBBAYAWAN, Pannipa; COX, Guy

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New Zealand, Angus & Robertson: 1988

Seller ID: 041447

ISBN: 0207157006

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: As New

Over 100 easy to follow recipes for Thai food. 97pp, color photo illustrated. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 285g.
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Appearances: Notes of Travel, East and West

By: DICKINSON, G. Lowes

Price: $14.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1914

Seller ID: 039472

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good VG, or Better

A book of fascinating travel memoirs by a sophisticated English traveller just before the First World War - India, China, Japan and America. Reprinted in part from the Manchester guardian and the English review. OCLC Number: 388118. 221pp. Very clean copy with firm binding. uNMARKED. wEIGHT, 308G.
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The Pageant of Japanese History

By: DILTS, Marion May

Price: $9.00

Publisher: New York, Longmans, Green and Co.: 1949

Seller ID: 23578

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good VG, or Better

Introductory history of Japan. originally published in 1938. 418pp, photo illustrated, artwork by Toyojiro Onishi. Bright, clean copy. previous owner's stamp to ffep. Tight, square binding. Coloful dustjacket has minor edge wear and slight fading. Unpacked Weight, 640g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than ...
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Monsoon Asia

By: DOBBY, E. H. G.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, University of London Press: 1962

Seller ID: 13146

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: VG+

Volume 5 in 'A Systematic Regional Geography', a geographical analysis of the 'golden crescent', that vast Monsoon region of Asia. 380pp, illustrated, maps and diagrams. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. Small tape staining to endpapers. and a little, light foxing. Nice copy.
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Contradictory Impulses: Canada and Japan in the Twentieth Century

By: DONAGHY, Greg: ROY, Patricia E. - Editors

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Univ of British Columbia Press: 2008

Seller ID: 037040

ISBN: 0774814438

Binding: Laminated Pictorial Boards

Condition: As New

Foreign Relations between Canada and Japan in the last century. x, 271pp, illustrated, maps. 24 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, 'as new'. Weight, 552g.
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