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Allen, Charles. (Ed.)
Tales from the South China Seas.
Abacus rep. Plates, glossary, 319pp., card covers, sl. dog-eared and creased else good. 2.50
Behr, Edward.
The Last Emperor.
Futura 1987 Plates, index, 335pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Bredon, Juliet; Mitrophanom, Igor.
The Moon Year; A Record of Chinese Customs and Festivals.
Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh 1927 1000g. Plates, 508pp., biblio, index. Spine sunned with small tear at top, inscr. else good. 18.00
Fujimoto, Shigeru. (Trans.)
Origin of Japanese.
Tokyo nd. c. 1980 Plates, illus., 171pp., boards,
good. 7.50
Juliano, Annette.
Treasures of China.
Allen Lane 1981 1000g. Large sized. Plates, 192pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Komroff, Manuel (Ed.)
Contemporaries of Marco Polo: Consisting of the Travel Records to the Eastern Parts of the World of William of Rubruck [1253-1233]; The Journey of John of Pian de Carpini [1243-1247]; The Journal of Fiar Odoric [1318-1339] & The Oriental Travels of Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela [1160-1173].
Jonathan Cape 1928 900g. Index, 358pp., a good copy. 15.00
Morris, Ivan.
The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan.
Oxford UP. 1964 Frontis., plates, biblio., index, 336pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps else good.
8.00
Okakura, Kakuzo.
The Book of Tea.
Dover. 200g. 76pp., card covers, spine loose; reading copy. 2.00
Turnbull, C. Mary.
A History of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.
Allen and Unwin 1989 140mm. by 215mm., 600g. Maps, illus., plates, biblio., glossary, index, 330pp., card covers, good. 8.00
Williams-Hunt, P.D.R.
An Introduction to the Malayan Aborigines.
Kuala Lumpur: Printed at the Government Office 1952 500g. Large sized. Plates, 102pp., inscr., covers sl. marked else good. 10.00
Yutang, Lin.
Imperial Peking: Seven Centuries of China with an Essay on The Art of Peking by Peter C. Swann.
Elek Books 1961 1200g. Large sized. Plates, 227pp., bookplate else good. 12.00