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	Development for Free Asia Zinkin, Maurice (Book #ID 4655) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd., 42 William IV Street, London Second Revised Edition 1963. 1963. Hard back. 243 pages. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with very light rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£9.50 Convert currency

	Travels in South Western Asia [Captain Blisset] (Book #ID 41794) Printed for C. J. G. & F. Rivington, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London 1831. London 1831. Hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, lemon end papers. 8vo 7'' x 4'' x, 165, i [pp]. Frontispiece depicting Tomb of Cyrus, three other monochrome illustrations, camel vignette to the title page. Spine covering missing, cracking to the front hinge with old tape shadow down the front gutter, message dated 1841 to the front paste down. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Enterprise Crime; Asian and Global Perspectives Ann Lodl and Zhang Longguan [Edited by] Introduction by Richard H. Ward (Book #ID 77887) Published by The Office of International Criminal Justice with The Shanghai Bureau of Justice and The East China Institute of Politics and Law First Edition 1992. Illinois 1992. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 176 printed pages of text. Minimal dust marking to the fore and top edges, marking to the lower page edges, tiny rubs to the corners and spine ends and in near Fine clean unopened condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0942511603 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization [Japan Library Series] Starrs, Roy [University of Otago] (Book #ID 81845) Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] 51a George Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2001. Richmond 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 393 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903350034 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization [Japan Library Series] Starrs, Roy [University of Otago] (Book #ID 81846) Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] 51a George Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2001. Richmond 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 393 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903350034 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	Animals of Southern Asia Tweedie, Michael (Book #ID 24346) Published by Hamlyn Publishing, London 1970. 1970. Mass market paperback. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Lost Cities of Asia; The Three Great Cultures of Ceylon, Pagan Burma and Angkor Swaan, Wim (Book #ID 109298) Published by Elek Books Limited, 2 All Saints Street, London First Edition 1966. 1966. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale linen cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, archive end papers. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 176 pp with 52 colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rub to upper spine end, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Managing Canal Irrigation: Practical Analysis From South Asia Chambers, R. (Book #ID 28738) Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition in publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 279 pp ISBN 0521347882. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Pacific Century: The Emergence of Modern Pacific Asia Borthwick, Mark (Book #ID 28757) Published by Westview Press and George Allen & Unwin, London 1992. 1992. Publisher's original laminated card covers. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼'' xx, 590 [pp] ISBN 1863732802. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£22.50 Convert currency

	Asia; An Economic and Regional Geography Stamp, L. Dudley (Book #ID 52628) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London Fifth Edition 1944. London 1944. Hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxi] 704 printed pages of text with 372 monochrome maps and diagrams throughout. Small ownership name and bookplate to the front end papers. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading of the paper to the spine, priced 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£22.50 Convert currency

	An Introduction to Asian Religions Parrinder, E. G. (Book #ID 36009) Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London First Edition 1957. London 1957. Publisher's original illustrated black card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 138 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Christian Issues in Southern Asia Devanandan, P. D. (Book #ID 52445) Published by Friendship Press, New York 1963. New York 1963. Publisher's original colour designed card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 174 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges, rubbing to the surface of the card to the lower cover, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Round and About in Asia [Double Signed] FitzSimons, Marinel with Susan Maria Farrington (Book #ID 96262) Published by The Royal Society for Asian Affairs, 2 Belgrave Square, London First Edition 2004. 2004. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6''. Contains 112 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. DOUBLE SIGNED by the Authors to the title page 'M. FitzSimons' and 'S.M. Farrington'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization [Japan Library Series] Starrs, Roy [University of Otago] (Book #ID 81844) Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] 51a George Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2001. Richmond 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 393 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903350034 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	Asia Awakes; A Continent in Transition Wilson, Dick (Book #ID 52598) Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 5 Winsley Street, London First Edition 1970. London 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original toffee cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 29700187. Contains 300 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and diagrams throughout. Minimal foxing to front page edges, ownership markings to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs and minimal creasing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Modernizing Peasant Societies; A Comparative Study in Asia and Africa Hunter, Guy (Book #ID 53064) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1969. London 1969. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 324 printed pages of text. Minimal rubs to the spine ends, with ownership markings to the front paste down and free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Whatabouts and Whereabouts in Asia Cross, J. P. (Book #ID 96409) Published by Serendipity, 37 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London First Edition 2002. 2002. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 189 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1843940353 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Dusty Pilgrimage; By Motor Coach Across Europe and Asia and Other Wanderings Richards, C. J. (Book #ID 96234) Published by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd., Ilfracombe, Devon First Edition 1961. 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original fudge cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends turned-in, foxing to the closed page edges, ink name to the front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears with related creasing to the upper edges, tiny chips to the spine ends, not price clipped 17/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Asian Futures, Asian Traditions Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury] (Book #ID 82202) Published by Global Oriental Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. Folkestone 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Temptations of the West; How To Be Modern in India, Pakistan and Beyond Mishra, Pankaj [Jacket Picture by Kalam Patua] (Book #ID 62440) Published by Picador, Pan Macmillan Ltd., 20 New Wharf Road, London First Edition 2006. London 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, nutmeg end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 438 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0330434675 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Asian Futures, Asian Traditions Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury] (Book #ID 82201) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. Folkestone 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Ancient East; The Hittites [No. VI] Dr. L. Messerschmidt [Translated by J. Hutchison] (Book #ID 81637) Published by David Nutt, 57-59 Long Acre, London First Edition 1903. 1903. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black lettering to the front cover, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 56 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Light ghosting to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Tiger Technology; The Creation of a Semiconductor Industry in East Asia Mathews, John A. and Dong-Sung Cho (Book #ID 66523) Published by University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge First Edition 2000. Cambridge 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original salmon paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 389 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and charts throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0521662699 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	The Orientalists Verrier, Michelle [Introduction by] (Book #ID 66913) Published by Academy Editions, 7 Holland Street, London First Edition 1979. London 1979. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 5¼''. Contains 104 pages with 48 full-page single-sided colour plates. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Asian Futures, Asian Traditions Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury] (Book #ID 85140) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Rom; Walking in The Paths of the Gypsies Moreau, Roger (Book #ID 96530) Published by Key Porter Books, 70 The Esplanade, Toronto, Ontario, Canada First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, metallic gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 301 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1550136356 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Asian Futures, Asian Traditions Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury] (Book #ID 85139) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Critical Decade Nazarbayev, Nursultan (Book #ID 75538) Published by FIRST, 56 Haymarket, London First Edition 2003. London 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 158 printed pages of text with colour photographs. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 095464090X Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	I Have Seen the World Begin Jensen, Carsten (Book #ID 76168) Published by The Harvill Press, 2 Aztec Row, Berners Road, London First Abridged Edition 2000. London 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 337 printed pages of text with monochrome maps. Cheap paper browning and light dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with slight rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1860465846 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Travels of Marco Polo \| The Venetian Marco Polo \| Edited with an Introduction by Manuel Komroff [William Marsden] Illustrations by Witold Gordon (Book #ID 120827) Published by Liveright Publishing Corporation, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York 2003. 2003. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Full printer's ode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0. Contains 370 pp with three-tone illustrations throughout. Finger marks to the closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Recentring Asia; Histories, Encounters, Identities Jacob Edmond, Henry Johnson, and Jacqueline Leckie (Book #ID 82900) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone / Brill, Leiden and Boston First Edition 2011. 2011. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 339 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906876258 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Recentring Asia; Histories, Encounters, Identities Jacob Edmond, Henry Johnson, and Jacqueline Leckie (Book #ID 82901) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone / Brill, Leiden and Boston First Edition 2011. 2011. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 339 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906876258 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Recentring Asia; Histories, Encounters, Identities Jacob Edmond, Henry Johnson, and Jacqueline Leckie (Book #ID 82902) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone / Brill, Leiden and Boston First Edition 2011. 2011. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 339 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906876258 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Asian Futures, Asian Traditions Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury] (Book #ID 83243) Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. Folkestone 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168 Click here to select books from the ASIAN CONTINENT Category	£11.00 Convert currency

Development for Free Asia

Zinkin, Maurice

(Book #ID 4655)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd., 42 William IV Street, London Second Revised Edition 1963. 1963.

Hard back. 243 pages. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with very light rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Travels in South Western Asia

[Captain Blisset]

(Book #ID 41794)

Printed for C. J. G. & F. Rivington, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London 1831. London 1831.

Hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, lemon end papers. 8vo 7'' x 4'' x, 165, i [pp]. Frontispiece depicting Tomb of Cyrus, three other monochrome illustrations, camel vignette to the title page. Spine covering missing, cracking to the front hinge with old tape shadow down the front gutter, message dated 1841 to the front paste down. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Enterprise Crime; Asian and Global Perspectives

Ann Lodl and Zhang Longguan [Edited by] Introduction by Richard H. Ward

(Book #ID 77887)

Published by The Office of International Criminal Justice with The Shanghai Bureau of Justice and The East China Institute of Politics and Law First Edition 1992. Illinois 1992.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 176 printed pages of text. Minimal dust marking to the fore and top edges, marking to the lower page edges, tiny rubs to the corners and spine ends and in near Fine clean unopened condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0942511603

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Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization [Japan Library Series]

Starrs, Roy [University of Otago]

(Book #ID 81845)

Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] 51a George Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2001. Richmond 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 393 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903350034

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Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization [Japan Library Series]

Starrs, Roy [University of Otago]

(Book #ID 81846)

Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] 51a George Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2001. Richmond 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 393 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903350034

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Animals of Southern Asia

Tweedie, Michael

(Book #ID 24346)

Published by Hamlyn Publishing, London 1970. 1970.

Mass market paperback. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lost Cities of Asia; The Three Great Cultures of Ceylon, Pagan Burma and Angkor

Swaan, Wim

(Book #ID 109298)

Published by Elek Books Limited, 2 All Saints Street, London First Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale linen cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, archive end papers. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 176 pp with 52 colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rub to upper spine end, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Managing Canal Irrigation: Practical Analysis From South Asia

Chambers, R.

(Book #ID 28738)

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge First Edition 1988. 1988.

First edition in publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 279 pp ISBN 0521347882. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pacific Century: The Emergence of Modern Pacific Asia

Borthwick, Mark

(Book #ID 28757)

Published by Westview Press and George Allen & Unwin, London 1992. 1992.

Publisher's original laminated card covers. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼'' xx, 590 [pp] ISBN 1863732802. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Asia; An Economic and Regional Geography

Stamp, L. Dudley

(Book #ID 52628)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London Fifth Edition 1944. London 1944.

Hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxi] 704 printed pages of text with 372 monochrome maps and diagrams throughout. Small ownership name and bookplate to the front end papers. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading of the paper to the spine, priced 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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An Introduction to Asian Religions

Parrinder, E. G.

(Book #ID 36009)

Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London First Edition 1957. London 1957.

Publisher's original illustrated black card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 138 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Christian Issues in Southern Asia

Devanandan, P. D.

(Book #ID 52445)

Published by Friendship Press, New York 1963. New York 1963.

Publisher's original colour designed card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 174 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges, rubbing to the surface of the card to the lower cover, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Round and About in Asia [Double Signed]

FitzSimons, Marinel with Susan Maria Farrington

(Book #ID 96262)

Published by The Royal Society for Asian Affairs, 2 Belgrave Square, London First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6''. Contains 112 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. DOUBLE SIGNED by the Authors to the title page 'M. FitzSimons' and 'S.M. Farrington'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization [Japan Library Series]

Starrs, Roy [University of Otago]

(Book #ID 81844)

Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] 51a George Street, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2001. Richmond 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxxv] 393 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903350034

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Asia Awakes; A Continent in Transition

Wilson, Dick

(Book #ID 52598)

Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 5 Winsley Street, London First Edition 1970. London 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original toffee cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 29700187. Contains 300 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and diagrams throughout. Minimal foxing to front page edges, ownership markings to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs and minimal creasing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Modernizing Peasant Societies; A Comparative Study in Asia and Africa

Hunter, Guy

(Book #ID 53064)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1969. London 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 324 printed pages of text. Minimal rubs to the spine ends, with ownership markings to the front paste down and free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Whatabouts and Whereabouts in Asia

Cross, J. P.

(Book #ID 96409)

Published by Serendipity, 37 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 189 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1843940353

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Dusty Pilgrimage; By Motor Coach Across Europe and Asia and Other Wanderings

Richards, C. J.

(Book #ID 96234)

Published by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd., Ilfracombe, Devon First Edition 1961. 1961.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original fudge cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends turned-in, foxing to the closed page edges, ink name to the front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears with related creasing to the upper edges, tiny chips to the spine ends, not price clipped 17/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Asian Futures, Asian Traditions

Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury]

(Book #ID 82202)

Published by Global Oriental Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. Folkestone 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168

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Temptations of the West; How To Be Modern in India, Pakistan and Beyond

Mishra, Pankaj [Jacket Picture by Kalam Patua]

(Book #ID 62440)

Published by Picador, Pan Macmillan Ltd., 20 New Wharf Road, London First Edition 2006. London 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, nutmeg end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 438 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0330434675

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Asian Futures, Asian Traditions

Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury]

(Book #ID 82201)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. Folkestone 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168

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The Ancient East; The Hittites [No. VI]

Dr. L. Messerschmidt [Translated by J. Hutchison]

(Book #ID 81637)

Published by David Nutt, 57-59 Long Acre, London First Edition 1903. 1903.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black lettering to the front cover, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 56 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Light ghosting to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tiger Technology; The Creation of a Semiconductor Industry in East Asia

Mathews, John A. and Dong-Sung Cho

(Book #ID 66523)

Published by University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge First Edition 2000. Cambridge 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original salmon paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 389 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and charts throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0521662699

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The Orientalists

Verrier, Michelle [Introduction by]

(Book #ID 66913)

Published by Academy Editions, 7 Holland Street, London First Edition 1979. London 1979.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 5¼''. Contains 104 pages with 48 full-page single-sided colour plates. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Asian Futures, Asian Traditions

Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury]

(Book #ID 85140)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168

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The Rom; Walking in The Paths of the Gypsies

Moreau, Roger

(Book #ID 96530)

Published by Key Porter Books, 70 The Esplanade, Toronto, Ontario, Canada First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, metallic gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 301 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1550136356

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Asian Futures, Asian Traditions

Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury]

(Book #ID 85139)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168

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The Critical Decade

Nazarbayev, Nursultan

(Book #ID 75538)

Published by FIRST, 56 Haymarket, London First Edition 2003. London 2003.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 158 printed pages of text with colour photographs. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 095464090X

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I Have Seen the World Begin

Jensen, Carsten

(Book #ID 76168)

Published by The Harvill Press, 2 Aztec Row, Berners Road, London First Abridged Edition 2000. London 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 337 printed pages of text with monochrome maps. Cheap paper browning and light dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with slight rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1860465846

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The Travels of Marco Polo | The Venetian

Marco Polo | Edited with an Introduction by Manuel Komroff [William Marsden] Illustrations by Witold Gordon

(Book #ID 120827)

Published by Liveright Publishing Corporation, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York 2003. 2003.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Full printer's ode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0. Contains 370 pp with three-tone illustrations throughout. Finger marks to the closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Recentring Asia; Histories, Encounters, Identities

Jacob Edmond, Henry Johnson, and Jacqueline Leckie

(Book #ID 82900)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone / Brill, Leiden and Boston First Edition 2011. 2011.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 339 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906876258

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Recentring Asia; Histories, Encounters, Identities

Jacob Edmond, Henry Johnson, and Jacqueline Leckie

(Book #ID 82901)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone / Brill, Leiden and Boston First Edition 2011. 2011.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 339 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906876258

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Recentring Asia; Histories, Encounters, Identities

Jacob Edmond, Henry Johnson, and Jacqueline Leckie

(Book #ID 82902)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone / Brill, Leiden and Boston First Edition 2011. 2011.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 339 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906876258

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Asian Futures, Asian Traditions

Edited by Edwina Palmer [University of Canterbury]

(Book #ID 83243)

Published by Global Oriental Ltd., Folkestone, Kent First Edition 2005. Folkestone 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 442 printed pages of text. To what extent are our futures likely to be determined by our traditions from the past? "Asian Futures, Asian Traditions" is a collection of conference papers by scholars of Asian Studies, who explore the topics of continuity and change in Asian societies through essays in history, politics, gender studies, language, literature, film, performance and music. Recurring among the themes of the book are the invention and reinvention of tradition, nostalgia, issues of national and ethnic identity, colonial heritage, nationalism, reform', and the effects of globalizing economies. Both the power and the precariousness of several Asian economies are revealed in studies of the Asian Economic Crisis' of the late 1990s and the conversion of some communist states to market socialism'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1901903168

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