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Price: $9.95
Publisher: U.S.A., Charles E. Tuttle Company: 1981
Edition: Later Printing
Seller ID: 30868
ISBN: 0804870233
Condition: As New
While Kendo is the art of swordsmanship when the sword is out of the scabbard, Iai-do consists of four movements: the draw, the cutting movement, removing the blood from the sword, and return of the sword to its scabbard. A volume in the 'Tuttle Martial Arts' series. 257 pages, [3] pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm. Bright, fresh and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Quite 'as new'. Weight, 345g. View more info
Price: $8.50
Publisher: USA, Tuttle Publishing: 1997
Edition: Third Printing of 1995
Seller ID: 043773
ISBN: 0804830274
Condition: About 'As New'
Predecessor of Judo and precursor of today's ultimate fighting styles, Jujitsu is a martial art developed by the elite samurai class during Japan's feudal days. For centuries, this method of unarmed self-defense proved so successful in combat that it was kept secret and taught to a select few. Based on the author's study with instructors of the Tokyo police department, this book features the traditional techniques of Jujitsu, also known as Ju-Jiutsu. 167 p. : illustrated with figures and with photographs ; 26 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked, tight square bindin g with no spine creases. Almost '... View more info
By: CRESSWELL, O. D.
Price: $55.00
Publisher: London, Spink and Son: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 049703
Condition: Fine
Detailed identification of Chinese Cash Coins. 63pp, [47pp]. OCLC Number: 481576. Bright, clean copy. Previous owner's name to the top margin of the title page - numismatist Dr. Ian Macdougall. Otherwise unmarked. Tight, square bindsing. Book appears about 'as new'. Weight, 135g. Lettermail may apply. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: UK, Blandford Press: 1985
Edition: First UK Edition
Seller ID: 33283
ISBN: 0713712724
Condition: Fine
'A look at the history of river and inshore warfare from ancient history, the begining with the French Viet Nam, to the Swift boats, monitors and amphibious craft of the US river forces in Viet Nam' [Goodreads]. 160p. : ilustrated with b&w photos ; 29cm. Bright, clen and unmarked. Tight binding, no wear to the green cloth. Similar, unclipped dustjacket. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 795g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and ... View more info
By: CROLL, Elisabeth
Price: $11.00
Publisher: London, Pandora Press: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20697
ISBN: 004440414X
Condition: Fine
Stories of six vibrant and bold, European women who wrote about their life and experiences in China in the 19th century. 265pp. About 'as new' copy, bright and clean. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 460g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Princeton, Pyne Press: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2494
ISBN: 0878610316
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... View more info
By: DAAB PUBLISHERS
Price: $14.95
Publisher: Koln, Germany, Daab Publishers: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 31760
ISBN: 3937718419
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. View more info
By: DAN, Li - Editor
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Taiwan, 2001
Edition: First Edition [presumed]
Seller ID: 24076
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. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Basingstoke, Macmillan: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 042438
ISBN: 0333494520
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. View more info
By: DE BARY, William Theodore; CHAN, Wing-Tsit; TAN, Chester
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Columbia University Press: 1964
Edition: Later Printings
Seller ID: 3351
ISBN: 0231086024
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... View more info
By: DE COURCY, Anne
Price: $9.95
Publisher: London, George Weidenfeld & Nicholson: 2012
Edition: First Edition, Third Printing
Seller ID: 24898
ISBN: 0297863827
Condition: As New
When the British went to India to trade and work, the men who left the country knew they would probably not return and married Indian wives or took Indian mistresses. As the East India Company was replaced by government, men were curtailed from doing this by various means. The Company then began to pay passage to India of a number of willing women who were maintained for a year and expected to marry within that time. For young women, unable to make a 'good match' at home, it was a chance to find a husband with prospects, women flocked to India, willing to try to make a go of it. De Courcy brin... View more info
By: DE MENTE, Boye
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Tokyo, Wayward Press: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14624
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. View more info
By: DE WINDT, Harry
Price: $60.00
Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall: 1892
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 09785
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... View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Odyssey Visions: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Presentation Copy from the Author
Seller ID: 25391
ISBN: 0968402704
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. View more info
By: DeFOREST, Orrin and CHANOFF, David
Price: $8.95
Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1990
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 10554
ISBN: 0-671-69258-5
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. View more info
By: DeMONT, John and FENNELL, Tom
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Toronto, ON, Canada, Key Porter Books: 1989
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 041017
ISBN: 1550131648
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. View more info
By: DEMURA, Fumio
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Los Angeles, Ohara Publications: 1973
Edition: Third Printing
Seller ID: 046495
ISBN: 0897500067
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. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Vidyapith: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 037852
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. View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.: 1982
Edition: Later Printing
Seller ID: 040443
ISBN: 0525483608
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. View more info
By: Diamond Sutra Recitation Group
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Pohang, Korea, Yong Hwa: 2008
Edition: Third Printing
Seller ID: 039182
ISBN: 0977961397
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. View more info
