Asia (Other) from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA

Ürümji: Xinjiang Janga Jazew Okewlektar Baspase, 1965. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Uighur with the Latin alphabet. [20], 155, [2] p., b/w ills. Exceedingly rare first and only Uyghur translation of the speeches of the revolutionary leaders and members… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Karargâh-i Umûmiye Istihbârât Subesi / Matbaa-yi Askeriye., [AH 1332], 1916. 1st Edition . Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Contemporary quarter brown morocco. Red boards. Staining on the red cloth. Roy. 8vo. (25 x 17 cm). In Ottoman script (Turkish with Arabic letters). 64 p. Extremely rare first and only edition of… Read more about this item

Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholique, 1938. 1st Edition . Leather. Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Modern full brown leather, gilt lettering of title on front board. Heavily water stained, and some chippings on extremities of some pages. A fair copy. 4to. (27 x 20 cm). In French. 63 p. The very rare autographed copy of… Read more about this item

Chicago - USA: University of Chicago, 1965. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original yellow wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. pp. [274]-284. This paper is a contribution to Birûnî's one of the major works in Arabic titled "Al-Qânûn al-Masûdî", a treatise calendars devoted to… Read more about this item

Bombay: Jehangier B. Marzban & Co.., [AH 1309], 1892. 1st Edition . Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original brown half-leather. Light chipping on top of binding. Otherwise a very good copy. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Persian. [2], 460, [3] p. Scarce first edition of this fifth and the last… Read more about this item

Stocckholm - Sweden: Almqvist & Wiksell International., (1991-1996), 1991. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three pamphlets in original wrappers. All are signed and inscribed. From the Collection Jarring. 1-) Stimulants among the Turks of Eastern Turkmenistan an Eastern Turki text edited with translation, notes, and glossary. Almqvist & Wiksell International, Stockholm, 1993.… Read more about this item

Almaty - Almati - Alma Ata: Izdatelstvo Nauka Kazakhskoi SSR, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original bdg. HC. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Russian. 255 p. First edition of this Russian study of Uyghur phonetics, published in Soviet Kazakhstan. One of 1000 copies. … Read more about this item

Tokyo: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tokyo Büyük Elçiligi, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original cloth bdg. Demy 8vo. (22,5 x 16 cm). In Japanese and Turkish. 45, 59 p., 74 unnumbered pages of plates and ills. with tissue papers. Scarce Japanese and Turkish bilingual book published by the Embassy… Read more about this item

[Tokyo]: N. p., 1966. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original wrappers. 4to. (29 x 22 cm). In English. 41 p., 31 original gelatin silver photographs in various sizes mounted on pages within the text, many architectural plans of the bridges, with a folded page, and a folded map. The title, author, and… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Vakit Matbaasi., [AH 1295], 1878. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Contemporary burgundy cloth bdg. Marginal stains on the front board, foxing on pages, period repairs on some papers' margins. Otherwise a good copy. Stamp of "P. I. Kaia Bibliothek" on title page. With an exceptional provenance, from the collection of… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Cumhuriyet Matbaasi, 1942. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 15,5 cm). In Turkish. 117 p. Uncommon enlarged second edition of this account of the Russo-Japanese War in 1905 describing rising Japanese nationalism at the beginning of the 20th century, by Demirhan (1871-1964),… Read more about this item

Saigon: An-Quan, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original wrappers. 4to. (27 x 19 cm). In English. 15 p. Uncommon pamphlet of the declaration that "The PRG is not a government in South Vietnam"  in the last years of the Vietnam War (1954-1975), consisting of three parts, published… Read more about this item

Tokyô: Ezuya Shohachi, 1849. No Binding. Very Good. Original woodblock print map on thin paper. 66x59,5 cm. In Japanese. Rare Japanese woodblock print route map of the Saigoku Sanjusan-Sho (The Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage) which is a pilgrimage of thirty-three Buddhist temples and the oldest Kannon pilgrimage in Japan and said to have been devised in 718… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Mihran Matbaasi., [AH 1318], 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original red cloth. Heavily faded and slight stains on the boards and spine, otherwise a good copy. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 208 p., 29 unnumbered woodcut plates of inhabitants, temples,… Read more about this item

Ankara: Kültür ve Turizm Bakanligi, 2013. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In English and Turkish. [180] p., color ills.

Ankara, Yeni Meclis, Turkey: Central Treaty Organization Public Relations Division., [After 1960], 1961. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original wrappers. Oblong 4to. (21 x 27 cm). In English. [14] p., b/w photos. Scarce photographic booklet documenting the maritime exercises under the code name "Midlink Three" in the Arabian Sea, of thirty-five warships from… Read more about this item

China, 1959. Soft cover. Very Good. Original offset lithograph poster showing Mao and Chen Yi on the same table, when they meet with foreign guests in Zhongnanhai in 1957. This poster is printed in 1959 as it's hand-colored. 51x75 cm. Descriptive text on right in Chinese. Folded Chen Yi was a Chinese communist military commander and politician.… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Ilerici Yapi-Is, 1976. Soft cover. Very Good. Original newspaper of "Ilerici Yapi-Is" [i.e. Progressive Construction and Repair Workers' Union of Turkey], a workers' union that was founded in Istanbul in 1974 under the name of Ilerici Yapi-Is, joined DISK the same year and changed its name to Ilerici Yapi-Is in 1978. 57x41 cm. In Turkish. 8 p.… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Payel Yayinlari, 1967. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 185, [4] p. First Turkish translation published in book format of "Guerilla Warfare", written by Mao Zedong and translated with the same subject written by Che Guevara and… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Berfin Yayinlari, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (23,5 x 16 cm). In Turkish. 80 p., ills. 48th issue of the periodical published by the Worker's Party of Turkey in 1993, with a fine cover art celebrating the Mao's 100th anniversary. … Read more about this item