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Mountain Rain: A Biography Of James O. Fraser, Pioneer Missionary Of China
by Crossman, Eileen
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2005
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781929122059
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 29.30
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O M F. Fine. 2005. Paperback. 1929122055 . A Fine Trade Paperback with a tight binding, bright, unmarked pages. Moderate cover edgewear and rubbing. "James Fraser was only 22 years old when he abandoned a promising engineering career and went to China. At first sight of the Lisu tribespeople of Yunnan province he felt an immediate… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Tentation De L'occident
by Malraux Andre
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 15.28
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Paris: Grasset. Very Good. 1972. Paperback. a Very Good Paperback, tightly bound, clean & unmarked pages with an uncreased spine. Light cover edgewear. "Cet essai légendaire (1926) se présente comme une correspondance entre deux jeunes gens: le Français voyage en Extrême-Orient, le Chinois visite l'Europe. A. D. Est tenté par le confort de la pensée orientale,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sand Pebbles, The
by McKenna Richard
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 55.35
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Harper & Row. Very Good. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright red Hardcovers with bold, gilt titles to the spine. Maps of China South to the end papers. The pages are tightly bound, clean & unmarked. Light spine end bumping. In Very Good++ condition. Book of the month Club. The DJ is Good+ with cover rubbing and edge… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 55.35
Good Earth, The
by Buck Pearl S.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Published
- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 41.32
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Triangle Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover. A Very Good+ green Hardcover, a silver illustration to the cover, silver titles to the spine. A sound binding, other than a name to the front end paper, the pages are unmarked with age tanning. The DJ is Good with a piece missing of off the front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.32
Cosmos From Romanticism To The Avant-garde ( Beaux Arts Magazine)
by Wolinski Natacha, Oliver Meslay
- Condition
- New
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9782842783136
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 75.39
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Beaux Arts Magazine. New. 1999. Paperback. 2842783131 . Magazine or periodical in New condition. ; Beaux Arts Magazine; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 49 pages . Item Price
SGD 75.39
Might Mekong, The
by Liss Howard
- Condition
- Used - Fine+ in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 83.10
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New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc.. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Green Hardcovers in Fine+ condition. One name neatly written on the front end paper, the interior is bright & clean. A tight binding. The DJ is unclipped, Very Good+, with a plastic protective covering. A map and numerous photographs through the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 83.10
Under the Hawthorn Tree
by Mi, Ai
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2013
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781770893504
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 19.28
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House of Anansi Press. Fine. 2013. Paperback. 1770893504 . A Fine Trade Paperback with a sound binding, bright & unmarked pages. "Yichang municipality, Hubei province, China, early 1970s. High-school student Jingqiu is one of many educated urban youth sent to the countryside to be re-educated under a dictate from Chairman Mao. Jing's father is a political… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.28
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I Ching Or Book Of Changes
by Wilhelm Hellmut,
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780691097503
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 53.05
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Bollingen Foundation / Princeton University Pres. Near Fine. 1990. Hardcover. 069109750X . Bright yellow Hardcovers, gilt titles panneled black to the spine. Near Fine with a sound binding, all pages are bright & unmarked. Indexed with a fold out Key For Identifying Hexagrams. The DJ is Very Good with edgewear and . "The I Ching, or Book… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 53.05
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Western Lands: No. 3 Of The Series "Cities Of Night"
by Burroughs, William S.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670813520
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 421.01
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Viking USA. Fine. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670813524 . Signed by the author on an inscription slip. States this is #169 of 500 copies. First Edition. Second Printing. Black / green hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine. There is a Penguin stamp on the inside of the front cover. In Fine condition. The DJ is unclipped, glossy… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 421.01
A Gentle Occupation
by Bogarde, Dirk (1921-1999)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Goo
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780701125059
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 33.01
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London : Chatto & Windus. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Goo. Hardcover. 0701125055 . Blue Hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine. A Very Good++ book with bright, unmarked pages and a sound binding. The DJ is unclipped and in Very Good condition. "Bogarde's debut novel, set in 1945, concerns the period after the war… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 33.01
On The Laws Of Japanese Painting, An Introduction To The Study Of The Art Of Japan
by Bowie, Henry P.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1952
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780486200309
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 33.01
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Dover Pubns. Very Good+. 1952. Paperback. 0486200302 . A Very Good++ Trade Paperback, tightly bound, a bright, unmarked interior. Fully illustrated. Contents include: "Personal Experiences", "Art in Japan", "Laws for the Use of Brush and Materials", "Laws Governing the Conception and Execution of a Painting", "Canons of the Aesthetics of Japanese Painting", "Subjects for Japanese… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 33.01
Deux Innocents En Chine Rouge
by Hebert Jacques Et Pierre E. Trudeau
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1961
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- Paperback
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 26.00
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Les Editions De L'Homme. Very Good+. 1961. Paperback. French. A Very Good+ Paperback. Pages are tight, no internal markings. Black & white photgraphs through the book. Cover edgewear and scuffing. "En 1960, fascine´s par la Chine, Pierre Elliott Trudeau et Jacques He´bert visitent ses usines, ses ho^pitaux et ses muse´es avant de publier Deux innocents en… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.00
Borderlands Of Eternity Book One Across China on Foot / Book Two My Life in Tibet
by Dingle, Edwin J.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 94.42
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J. W. Arrowsmith & Co.. Very Good+. 1949. Hardcover. Burgundy Hardcovers, gilt titles to the cover and spine. Very Good++ condition. A solid binding, bright, unmarked pages. Some spine end and corner bumping. A black & white photo section. " A monumental work and primary source by the first American to walk across the whole of China.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 94.42
Korea The Unknown War: An Illustrated History
by Halliday Jon, Bruce-Cumings
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1990
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140104608
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 21.99
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Penguin. Very Good+. 1990. Paperback. 0140104607 . A Very Good+ trade Paperback. A sound binding with bright, unmarked pages, small sticker on the front cover." The conflict in Korea is the great unknown war of American history. Drawing on a rich collection of photographs, drawings, cartoons, paintings and posters, the book illustrates the savagery of the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.99
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Zehntausendfaches Glück. Farbige Bildergrusse Aus Japan. 16 Surmonos Aus Der Sammlung Emil Pretorius.
by Preetorius Emil
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 21.99
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101 Productions. Very Good+. 1959. First Printing. Hardcover. German language. An illustrated Hardcover. Tightly bound, bright & unmarked interior. There is wear to the cover edges and spine ends. ; 8.0 X 5.0 X 1.0 inches . Item Price
SGD 21.99
Essential Zen
by Tanahashi, Kazuaki & Tensho David Schneider
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- Used - Fine+
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780785807216
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 21.99
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Edison, NJ: Castle Books. Fine+. 1996. Hardcover. 0785807217 . A Fine+ grey/black Hardcover, with a sound binding, bright, unmarked pages. The DJ is unclipped and in Fine condition. "Wonderfully lucid, presented here are many classic writings which are the core of Zen. Includes a lively history of Zen and its practice." ; 8.4 X 5.7 X 0.9… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.99
God Of Small Things, The
by Arundhati, Roy
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679308508
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 26.00
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Random House Canada. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679308504 . First Edition. Green Hardcovers, silver titles to the spine. In Near Fine condition, tight, bright, unmarked with a light spine end bottom bumping. The DJ is unclipped and in Very Good condition. "The story of an Indian family during the 1969… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.00
Girl in Translation
by Kwok, Jean
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 2011
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781594485152
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 18.28
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Riverhead Books. Very Good+. 2011. Paperback. 1594485151 . A Very Good+ Trade Paperback. The binding is tight, all the pages are bright & unmarked. Light spine hinge wear. "A fresh, exciting Chinese-American voice makes a dazzling fiction debut ("Marie Claire") with this novel--a national bestseller--about an immigrant girl forced to choose between two worlds and two… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 18.28
Au Bord Du Yang-Tse Kiang
by Svend Otto S.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 21.99
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Pere Castor - Flammarion. Very Good+. 1982. Hardcover. A pictorial Hardcover in Very Good+ condition. A soild binding with bright & unmarked pages. Moderate cover rubbing and edgewear. "A travers le quotidien de deux enfants, l'auteur livre des sce`nes de la vie des habitants d'une petite localite´ des bords du Yang-Tse^ Kiang. Le fleuve perturbe la… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.99
Chinoiserie The Vision of Cathay
by Honour, Hugh
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780719529276
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- 1
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 53.05
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J. Murray. Near Fine. 1973. Paperback. 0719529271 . A Near Fine Trade Paperback, oversize. A sound binding, bright & unmarkd pages, light cover edgewear. Black & white illustrations and photos through the book. ; 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches; 294 pages . Item Price
SGD 53.05