BALL, J DYER (REVISED BY E CHALMERS WERNER)

Things Chinese; or, Notes Connected with China

Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh Ltd, 1925. Fifth (revised) edition. Orange hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). iv, 766pp.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded .

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Book number: d4209ba

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Keywords: Asia Topography Travel

BRETON, M

China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &C. 4 Volumes in 2

London: J. J. Stockdale, 1813. Fifth Edition. Contemporary half calf. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 128pp; 125pp; 135pp; 160pp. 80 hand coloured plates.. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and marked. Edge-wear. Wear to spine, with chipping to ends. Outer hinge of first volume cracked. Inner hinge cracking. Sporadic foxing. Age toning throughout .

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Book number: e8922

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Keywords: Asia Illustrated Books 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Costume

CORBETT, JIM

Man-Eaters of Kumaon

London: Oxford University Press [OUP] & The Book Society Ltd, 1946. Reprint. Orange hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). xvii, 212pp + plates. 4 b/w plates.. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Previous owner plate to fep. Sporadic light foxing .

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Book number: e1990ab

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Keywords: Asia Wild Animals Autobiography Biography

ENRIQUEZ, C M

Malaya. An Account of Its People, Flora and Fauna

London: Hurst and Blackett Limited, 1927. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xvi, 303pp. B/W photographic plates.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed, edgeworn and discoloured. Foxing within and at edges. Untrimmed .

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HAWKS, FRANCIS L (PERRY, M C [COMMODORE])

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan Under the Command of Commodore M C Perry of the United States Navy. Vols. I and II [of Three Volumes]

Washington: A O P Nicholson, 1856. First Edition. Hardback half-leather cover. 300mm x 230mm (12" x 9"). xvii, 537pp; 414pp, xi. Vol. I with 88 [of 89] colour plates including two folding facsimiles of Japanese paintings. Additional folding maps. Vol. II with chromolithographic plates (natural history), and 16 charts, plus two folding maps. This edition of does not include the suppressed 'nude bathing scene'. The two volumes of the American expedition to China and Japan refer to the period which saw the beginnings of international relations between the two major powers. Profusely illustrated with drawings which display all aspects of the Orient from a Western perspective.Volume two contains a facsimile of the original treaty with Japan.. G : in good condition. Covers rubbed with wear to leather spines and fading to lower edges of front cover of vol. II. Both vols. with stamp and bookplate of the Cruising Library Association. Some mild browning to pages and sporadic light foxing .

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Book number: j5024

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THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN

The Japan Year Book 1940-41

London: The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, [1941]. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). Lx, 1164pp.. G : in good condition with marked and edge-torn dust jacket. Mild damp marking to cover. Inner hinges cracked .

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Book number: k4031

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KURIAN, MINI CHANDRAN

Folk Yatra

Mumbai: Jill and the Beanstalk, 2009. First Edition. Illustrated hardback laminated board cover. 290mm x 290mm (11" x 11"). [140pp]. Colour illustrations.. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

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Book number: d4413

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MALLIK, MANMATH C

Orient and Occident. A Comparative Study

London: T Fisher Unwin, 1913. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xx, 315pp + ads.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Untrimmed. Foxing within .

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Book number: j4724

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OSBORN, SHERARD

A Cruise in Japanese Waters

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859. First Edition. Green hardback embossedcloth cover. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). vi,210pp, + ads.. G : in Good condition. Respined with new eps. Slight darkening to page edges. Small stain to top edge of approximately 80 pages with no impact on text. Ex.-lib. Cruising Association .

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Book number: e6799

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Keywords: Asia Sea & Sailing 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian British History

THE JAPAN SOCIETY

The Japan Society of London. Bulletin 102 October 1984

London: The Japan Society, 1984. First Edition. Red card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). vi, 93pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Light marking within .

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Book number: jsp102

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THE JAPAN SOCIETY

The Japan Society of London. Bulletin 103 March 1985

London: The Japan Society, 1985. First Edition. Red card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). vi, 70pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly marked .

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Book number: jsp103

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THE JAPAN SOCIETY

The Japan Society. Proceedings 118. Autumn 1991

London: The Japan Society, 1991. First Edition. Red card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 114pp.. VG : in Very good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: jsp118

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THE JAPAN SOCIETY

The Japan Society. Proceedings 119. Spring 1992

London: The Japan Society, 1992. First Edition. Red card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 108pp.. VG : in Very good condition without dust jacket .

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THE JAPAN SOCIETY

The Japan Society. Proceedings 122. Autumn 1993

London: The Japan Society, 1993. First Edition. Red card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 118pp.. VG : in Very good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: jsp122

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THE JAPAN SOCIETY

The Japan Society. Proceedings 123. Spring 1994

London: The Japan Society, 1994. First Edition. Red card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 92pp.. VG : in Very good condition without dust jacket .

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