BIDARI, BASANTA

Kapilavastu the World of Siddhartha

Lumbini, Author. 2007. (ISBN: 9994632205). Soft Cover, 8vo. Softcover. Published Lumbini: Author, 2007, second impression, 1,000 copies. 8vo. wrappers, 285pp. illustrated with b/w plates and reproductions. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 009905

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Ancient World 9994632205

BISWAL, ASHOK

Mystic Monpas of Tawang Himalaya

New Delhi, Indus Publishing Company. 2006. (ISBN: 8173871949). Hard, 8vo. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published New Delhi: Indus Publishing Company, 2006. 8vo. 232pp. illustrated with full color plates and b/w reproductions. Burgundy cloth with white spine titles. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Very Good Plus/Very Good.

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Book number: 009904

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: 8173871949

BLONDIEAU, CHRISTIAN

L'Indochine Tome 1 (Insignes de l'armée française)

Paris, Sogico / Copernic. 1983, 1st. (ISBN: 2903916012). Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and dust jacket. Published Paris: Editions Copernic, 1983. 4to. 8 1/2" x 12 1/4", unpaginated, illustrated with full page multi-image color plates, b/w photographs within the text, color map. Text in French. Red cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Light dust spotting on top edge of page block. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear at the spine ends and one tip, light foxing on dust jacket verso (facing the book.). Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 010551

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: England & Europe Military History 2903916012

BLYTH, R. H.

Haiku, in Four Volumes: Eastern Culture; Spring; Summer-Autumn; Autumn-Winter

Japan, The Hokuseido Press. Hard, 12mo. Complete four volume set. Hard covers in original dust jackets. Published Japan: The Hokuseido Press, various dates. Text in English. 12mo. 5 1/2" x 7 1/4", beige cloth with black spine and cover titles. Vol 1. Eastern Culture: xviii+422pp. 26 plates, fifteenth printing, 1967; Vol 2. Spring: v+382pp. 7 captioned, tissue-guarded plates, ninth printing, 1966; Vol 3: Summer-Autumn, xv+ 443pp. 13 captioned, tissue-guarded plates, tenth printing, 1966; Vol 4. Autumn-Winter: xliii+396pp. 18 captioned, tissue-guarded plates, fold-out time line of English and Japanese literatures, eighth printing, 1967. All volumes very good plus - clean, bright, unmarked and attractive; dust jackets very good, with light wear at spine ends, 1/2" closed tear at the flap fold of vol 1, small chip at top edge vol 2, short, closed tears along edges vol 3. Very Good Plus/Very Good.

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Book number: 009915

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Literary & Modern First Editions

CAMPBELL, ARTHUR

Jungle Green

Boston, Little Brown. 1953, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First American edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Boston: Little Brown, 1953, first printing. 8vo. viii+298pp. illus. map endpapers. Gray cloth with green titles. British Army Malaya campaign. Toning offset to 2 pages from laid in book review clipping. Near fine. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009262

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Military History

CARMAN, W. Y.

Indian Army Uniforms Under the British From the 18th Century to 1947 Artillery, Engineers and Infantry

London, Morgan-Grampian. 1969, 1st. Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Morgan-Grampian, 1969, first printing. Small 4to. xii+258pp. illustrated with color and b/w plates. Red cloth with gilt titles and patterned paper over boards, top edge tinted red. A fine copy - crisp, clean, sharp in very near fine dust jacket with a trace of wrinkle on top rear edge. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 010408

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Military History

CARMAN, W. Y.

Indian Army Uniforms Under the British From the 18th Century to 1947 : Cavalry

London, Leonard Hill. 1961, 1st. Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Leonard Hill, 1961, first printing. Small 4to. xvi+234pp. illustrated with color and b/w plates and line drawings. Blue cloth with gilt titles, top edge tinted blue. Some fade spotting to the spine cloth, light foxing on edge of page block, toning to flyleaf. Pages clean, binding tight. Good in fair dust jacket with chips and closed tears. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 010409

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Military History

CHAPMAN, F. SPENCER

The Jungle is Neutral

London, Chatto & Windus. 1949. Hard, 8vo. Hard cover. Published London: Chatto & Windus, 1949, eighth impression, 1950. 8vo. xiii+436pp. illus. frontis, b/w photos, maps, folding map at rear. Beige pebbled cloth with green titles. Light foxing on endpapges, gift inscription. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010370

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Military

KUALA LUMPUR FLYING CLUB

Kuala Lumpur Flying Club: Memorandum and Articles of Association and Bye-Laws

Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Flying Club. 1951, 1st. Soft Cover, 8vo. First edition. Published Malaya: Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, 1951. 8vo. stapled wrappers, 26pp. Near fine. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 009420

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Ephemera

CLUNE, FRANK

To the Isles of Spice with Frank Clune. A Vagabond Voyage by Air from Botany Bay to Darwin, Bathurst Island, Timor, Java, Borneo, Celebes and French Indo-China

Sydney-London, Angus & Robertson. 1940, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Sydney-London: Angus & Robertson, 1940, first printing. Thick 8vo. x+329pp. lavishly illustrated with b/w photos, frontis, map endpapers. Pale green cloth with burgundy titles. spine titles bit faded, light dust spotting on top edge of page block, short gift inscription on verso of frontis. Near fine. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009260

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Travel and Exploration Australia

DIVISION OF COMMERCE

1930 Handbook of the Netherlands East-Indies

Buitenzorg, Java, Dept of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce. 1st. Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in cloth and paper covered boards. Published Buitenzorg, Java: Dept of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce, 1930. 4to. xvi+424pp. richly illustrated with b/w photographs, tables and reproductions, fold-out color maps. Dust spotting along top edge of page block, previous owner bookplate on pastedown. Very good, clean, bright, attractive copy. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009269

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Keywords: History

DEKKER, N.A. DOUWES

Tanah Air Kita: A Book on the Country and People of Indonesia

The Hague & Bandung, W. Van Hoeve. 1950, 1st. Hard, Folio. First edition. Hard cover. English language edition. Published The Hague & Bandung: W. Van Hoeve, (1950). Folio, 9" x 12 1/4", 320pp. richly illustrated with b/w photographs, some color, photo endpapers. Blind embossed green cloth with gilt titles and design, pictorial endpapers, top edge tinted green. Mild sun fade to the spine. Near fine. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009270

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: Travel and Exploration

DOBBY, E.H.G.

Southeast Asia

NY, Wiley. 1950, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Wiley, no date (1950), printed in the UK. 8vo. 415pp. illustrated with maps, map endpapers. Dark green cloth with gilt titles. Fine. Rear dust jacket flap laid in. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009243

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: History

DOUGLAS, WILLIAM O.

North from Malaya: Adventure on Five Fronts

Garden City, Doubleday. 1953, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Garden City: Doubleday, 1953, first printing. 8vo. 352pp. illustrated with b/w plates, map endpapers. Pale blue cloth with blue and white titles. Offset toning to two pages from laid in book reviews, minor dust foxing on top edge, else fine in near fine dust jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 009247

Catalogue: Far East

Keywords: History

VAN DYCK, J.Z.

GAROET en OMSTREKEN. Zwerftochten door de Preanger. Geschreven voor "EITTO" (The East Indian Travelling and Tourist Offices) door J.Z. van Dyck

Batavia, G. Kolff & Co. 1922, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First and only edition. Dutch language travel guide to Garut and surroundings. Hard cover in limp pictorial cloth. Published Batavia: G. Kolff & Co. 1922. Large 8vo. 6 3/4" x 9 3/8", 267pp. plus full page ads at front and rear, publisher's catalog, illustrated with tipped-in color frontis, one additional color plate, numerous b/w photos, translucent fold out plans, six partly colored folding maps in rear pocket. Some darkening to areas of the cloth, spine lettering dull, previous owner bookplate on pastedown. Very good plus, unworn, pages clean and bright. Very Good Plus/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009434

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Keywords: Travel and Exploration