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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL  East Timor Violations of Human Rights : Extrajudicial Executions, "Disappearances", Torture and Political Imprisonment, 1975-1984
London: Amnesty International Publications, 1985. Paperback. Previous owner's name front cover and impression stamp on title-page. ; 14 x 22 cm.; pg. vii, 92; Glossary, maps, preface, appendix, bibliograph ic references, illustrations. "In December 1975 Indonesian troops invaded East Timor. They have since systematically and persistently violated human rights in the territory. In this report Amnesty Internationa l presents its findings on human rights in East Timor since December 1975 and calls for action to be taken to protect the rights of the citizens of East Timor. " ISBN 0939994127 :; 0939994127. Very Good with no dust jacket .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 18703
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KING, MARGARET  Eden to Paradise
London: The Travel Book Club, 1963. Hardcover. Moderately chipped and soiled dust-jacket with small section torn from lower spine and back cover.; Book Club Edition; 14 x 23 cm.; pg. 188 ; Travel Book Club Edition. Preface, map. "Margaret King's first visit to Portuguese Timor was intended to be only a short stop on the way to Melville Island, but she liked the place so much and found it so interesting that she not only decided to spend her whole vacation carrying out research there, but returned on a second visit. The first section of the book is devoted to general impressions of the country and people. In the second part Miss King describes in detail all aspects of the Timorean way of life with special attention to music, song and dance, arts and crafts, religion, laws and customs. "; B001SW7D36. Good in Good dust jacket .
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 4939
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KOHEN, ARNOLD S.  From the Peace of the Dead : The Epic Struggles of Bishop Belo of East Timor
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 16 x 24 cm.; pg. xix, 331; Introduction by the Dalai Lama, chronology, author's note, preface, notes, bibliography, index, map. "The illegal Indonesian invasion and occupation of East Timor, which began in 1975, is one of the worst crimes against humanity in recent decades. Despite the violent tyranny of Indonesian military rule, the people of East Timor have never given up the struggle for freedom. FROM THE PLACE OF THE DEAD is the first full-length biography of Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo, who received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1996 for his efforts to promote a settlement of the conflict and defend his fellow citizens from violence. The account of Belo's life is nothing less than a David-and-Goliath-like story of the power of persistence and faith to overcome even the most daunting of obstacles.". Fine in Very Good dust jacket .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 11584
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PINTO, CONSTANCIO AND MATTHEW JARDINE  East Timor's Unfinished Struggle : Inside the Timorese Resistance
Boston: South End Press, 1997. Hardcover. Ex-library stamps.; Ex-Library; 14 x 23 cm.; pg. xxv, 289; Preface by Jose Antonio Ramos Horta, foreword, introduction, notes, bibliography, appendix, index, illustrations. "[The authors] have written a unique testimony of the struggle for freedom in East Timor. EAST TIMOR'S UNFINISHED STRUGGLE is necessary reading for anyone who wants to understand East Timor and who hopes to see self-determination for its people. " ISBN: 0896085422; 0896085422. Good with no dust jacket .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 22619
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RAMOS-HORTA, JOSE  Funu : The Unfinished Saga of East Timor
Trenton: Red Sea Press, 1987. Paperback. 14 x 22 cm.; pg. xvi, 207; Preface by Noam Chomsky, introduction, maps. "[Jose Ramos-Horta's] personal true story, FUNU, is a book unequalled in the literature of liberation. At once personal and historical, it is the tender and often hilarious story of a child growing up in a remote Portuguese colonial backwater; of an idealistic young activist drawn into (and increasingly at the center of) his nation's struggle for independence; of a naive but determined UN Representative learning first hand the 'games nations play'. " ISBN: 0932415156; 0932415156. Good with no dust jacket .
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 22574
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TAYLOR, JOHN G., 1947-  Indonesia’S Forgotten War : The Hidden History of East Timor
London: Zed Books, 1991. Paperback. ; 13 x 22 cm.; pg. xiii, 230; Introduction, glossary, bibliography, index, map. "This book is about a war on an island east of Java and 400 miles north of Australia that has been fought for 15 years, since Indonesia first invaded East Timor in December 1975." ISBN: 1856490157; 1856490157. Very Good with no dust jacket .
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 22603
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UNITED NATIONS. TRANSITIONAL ADMINISTRATION IN EAST TIMOR. PUBLICATIONS UNIT  Timor Lorosa'e, One Momentous Year = Timor Lorosa'e, Tinan Importante Ida
Dili?: Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor, 2000. Paperback. 18 x 23 cm.; pg. 112; Subtitle on cover: Photographs and anecdotes from East Timor, 1999-2000. Foreword, introduction, color illustrations. In English and Tetum.. Very Good with no dust jacket .
USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1942] Book number: 23172
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