Category: Asia

Aspects of Indonesian Culture: Java - Sumatra

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Jakarta, Ganesha Society : 1979

Seller ID: 149064

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 84 pages.
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Dizionario Consiso Cinese - Italiano

Price: $65.95

Publisher: China,

Seller ID: 099361

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good +

866 pages, Chinese words, Italian defenitions. Small format "concise" edition. Publisher and edition information in Chinese, but appears to be modern, and perhaps current edition.
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The Man Who Transforms Korea, Yi Sun-Sin

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Korea, Voluntary Agency Network of Korea : 2008

Seller ID: 114978

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 86 pages, large format
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Manga Design

By: Amano, Masano, Wiedemann, Julius

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Lavergne, Tennessee, U.S.A., Taschen America Llc : 2004

Seller ID: 128553

ISBN-13: 9783822825914

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 569 pages in color and b&w. Approx. 135 Manga authors/illustrators featured. Book has been bound into hardback covers by the library and is very clean, little used and solid. Nice, long-lasting text with CD.
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Image for Central Eurasia In Global Politics: Conflict, Security, And Development (International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology, V. 92)

Central Eurasia In Global Politics: Conflict, Security, And Development (International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology, V. 92)

By: Amineh, Mehdi Parvizi & Henk Houweling (eds.)

Price: $42.50

Publisher: Brill : 2005

Seller ID: 143556

ISBN-13: 9789004144392

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition; brand new book, still in shrink wrap, unopened. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
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The Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and United States East Asian Policy 1933-1941

By: Anderson, Irvine H.

Price: $39.95

Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press : 1975

Seller ID: 122546

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 261 pages.
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Contemporary Art in Asia: Traditions/Tensions; India, Indonesia, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand

By: Apinan, Poshyananda ; McEvilley, Thomas; Kapur, Geeta; Supangat, Jim; Pastor Roces, Marian; Roe, Jae-Ryung

Price: $65.95

Publisher: Asia Society Galleries : 1996

Seller ID: 153933

ISBN-13: 9780878480838

Binding: Oversize Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 239 pages, about 1/2 text and 1/2 artist's work. Text includes: Roaring Tigers, Desperate Dragons in Transition (Poshyananda); Exhibition Strategies in the Postcolonial Era (McEvilley); Dismantling the Norm (Kapur); Multiculturalism / Multimodernism (Supangat); Bodies of Fiction, Bodies of Desire: An Incomplete Listing of Contexts in Which Appeals to Traditions are Made in the Philippines Presently (Pastor Roces); Encountering the World: The Past and the Present (Roe); Cont...
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The Scar That Binds: American Culture and the Vietnam War

By: Beattie, Keith

Price: $13.82

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., New York Univ Pr : 1998

Seller ID: 117018

ISBN-13: 9780814798690

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
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Ho Chi Minh; a Journey

By: Borton, Lady

Price: $140.00

Publisher: Vietnam, Gioi : 2007

Seller ID: 112370

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

164 pages with many b&w, a few color photos. Selected bibliography, Endnotes, Chronology of Ho's life, a great deal of early direct documentation; shows the bakery where he worked, a cartoon by him...
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"Animal Style" Art from East to West

By: Bunker, Emma C.; C. Bruce Chatwin, Ann R. Farkas

Price: $50.00

Publisher: The Asia Society : 1970

Seller ID: 150003

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full maroon cloth boards. Edge wear and small tear to dust jacket. Mark from price tag on front endpaper. 8 1/4"w x 10 7/8"h. 186 pages. Many b&w photos. . Examines the most important regional and tribal variations of Animal Style art and the peoples who employed them.
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Japanese Art: Personal Selections from the Mary and Jackson Burke Collection

By: Burke, Mary Griggs

Price: $44.95

Publisher: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens : 1993

Seller ID: 131793

ISBN-13: 9781882865000

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Exhibition catalogue, 92 pp. with many illustrations, some in color, for a presentation held January 30 through March 28, 1993. Solid binding, clean text, book is in excellent condition in every respect. Foreword by Larry Rosensweig; Japanese Art, Personal Selections from the Mary and Jackson Burke Collection, by Mary Griggs Burke; Chronology; Religious Thought and Imagery; Native Literary Themes in the Arts; The Aesthetics of Ink: Muromachi Through Edo; Diversity in Style and Subject: Momoyama through Edo; Lacquer and Ceramics: Objects of Function and Beauty. 20 years in the business, w...
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The Wonderful World of Netsuke: With 100 Masterpieces of Miniature Sculpture in Color

By: Bushell, Raymond

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle : 1969

Seller ID: 146857

ISBN-13: 9780804806312

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows signs of shelf wear, 1" tear upper front cover.
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Bangkok

By: Campbell, Caren Weiner

Price: $13.26

Publisher: London, Parkstone Press : 2000

Seller ID: 132647

ISBN-13: 9781859957400

Binding: Oversize Hardcover

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 119 pages. Many very large, full color photos. Large format: 9 3/4"w x 12 3/4"h. Tiny tear on dust jacket. Full of color photos.
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The Greying of India: Population Ageing in the Context of Asia

By: Chakraborti, Rajagopal Dhar

Price: $65.95

Publisher: India, Sage Pubns Pvt Ltd : 2004

Seller ID: 121838

ISBN-13: 9780761998020

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Excellent copy with no marking of any kind to text, very clean and straight in every way; dust jacket shows very light shelf wear.
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A History Of Cambodia Third Edition

By: Chandler, David

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Boulder, CO, Westview Press : 2000

Seller ID: 145198

ISBN-13: 9780813335117

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 296 pages. Slight wear to cover.
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Passage to the Golden Gate: a History of the Chinese in America to 1910

By: Chu, Daniel; Chu Samuel

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Zenith Books / Doubleday & Company, Inc. : 1967

Seller ID: 152215

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition with pictorial boards. Book shows no wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective clear cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Book is oriented toward children with occasional two-color drawigns, maps. 117 pages.
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The Truth About the Korean War: Testimony 40 Years Later

By: Chullbaum, Kim (ed.)

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Seoul, Korea, Eulyoo Publishing Co. Ltd. : 1991

Seller ID: 112333

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Library label, but no other marking. 275 pages.
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Toward Independence: A Century of Indonesia Photographed

By: Crystal, Eric, Moeshart, H.J. John Bloom, Pauline Lunsingh Scheurleer, Jan Fontein, Perter Kors, Hedi Hinzler et al.

Price: $26.95

Publisher: Freiend of photography/ Ansel Adams Center : 1992

Seller ID: 150113

ISBN-13: 9780933286580

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Exhibition catalog from the show of the same name at the publisher's gallery in excellent condition with minor shelf wear to covers, small tear upper back cover. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Illustrated with 73 vintage, historical photos by many different photographers, including Isidore van Kinsbergen, Kassian Cephas, Onnes Kurkdjian, C.B. Nieuwenhuis, H.M. Neeb, etc. that document Indonesia's struggle for independence from 1845-1950. Essays by 13 different writers on subjects as the Aceh war, tobac...
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Ancient Games and Sports in the Pacific ; Jeux et Sports Anciens Dans Le Pacifique

By: Danielsson, Bengt; Anne Lavondes

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Maison des jeunes, Maison de la culture de Polynesie Francaise : 1970

Seller ID: 152225

Binding: Staple Bound

Condition: Good

40 page pamphlet illustrated with b&w photos, drawings and prints in dual language: French and English. Light wear to covers, scotch tape repair on back, text/interior is free of marking of any kind, tight, solid binding. Contents include: Teka the game of the gods, The games of Tahiti and polynesia: Wresting heiva moana, boxing heiva motofoot races, javelin throwing vero patia, sling shot ma'a, archery te'a, land hockey, 'apai, foot ball tuira'a poposurfing faaheeraa miti, canoe races, weight lifting, stilts rore, sled hourue holua, quoits, Melanesia: the game is a war and the war is a gam...
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Vanishing Tibet

By: Danny Conant, Catherine Steinmann, Robert A.F. Thurman (Foreword), Thomas F. Yarnall (Designer)

Price: $65.00

Publisher: N Y, Tibet House / Overlook Duckworth : 2008

Seller ID: 134029

ISBN-13: 9781590200957

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 80 pages. Oblong format: 10 1/7"w x 9 5/8"h. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Both authors have signed the title page, with an inscription also by Danny Conant. Two postcards for the opening reception of show at Tibet House tipped in.
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