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Far Eastern File: The Intelligence War in the Far East, 1930-1945
by Elphick, Peter
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 40.08
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Black paper boards. B&W map endpapers. xvii, 510 pp. [16] pp. B&W photos. Slight edge toning to interior, else fine. Item Price
SGD 40.08
Journey With Loshay: An Adventure in Tibet
by Patterson, George N.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 45.09
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New York: W.W. Norton Company, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Quarter green cloth, black and green speckled paper boards. B&W map endpapers. viii, 248 pp. [8] pp. B&W photos. Rubbed to extremities. Foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped, lightly edge worn, damp stained to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Penjing: The Chinese Art of Miniature Gardens
by Hu Yunhua
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 60.12
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Beaverton, OR: Timber Press, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Wang Zhiying. 4to. Orig. green cloth. 166 pp. Fully illustrated in colour and B&W. Light chafing to extremities, minor soiling to spine foot. Dust jacket lightly rubbed to extremities, half inch slit to front joint. Item Price
SGD 60.12
Through the Jade Gate and Central Asia: An Account of Journeys in Kansu, Turkestan and the Gobi Desert
by Cable, Mildred and Francesca French
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 85.17
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 18mo. Orig. grey cloth. xiv, 15-318 pp. Spine foot bleached. Folding map to rear with one short tear. Dust jacket lightly chafed to edges, small perforations to front fore edge, light soiling to rear. Item Price
SGD 85.17
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Oriental Occupation of British Columbia
by MacInnes, Tom
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.30
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Vancouver: Sun Publishing Company Limited, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 5" x 6.75" Orig. orange paper wrappers. 170 pp. Covers creased, darkened. Rust stains from paper clip to foot of ffep and half-title. Item Price
SGD 150.30
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Orientals in Canada: The Story of the Work of the United Church of Canada with Asiatics in Canada
by Osterhout, S.S.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 125.25
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Toronto: Issued for the Board of Home Missions of the United Church of Canada, by the Committee on Literature, General Publicity and Missionary Education of the United Church of Canada, 1929. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. grey card wrappers. 222 pp. [8] plates half-tone photographs, 7 double-sided + frontis.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 125.25
The Chinese War Machine: A technical analysis of the strategy and weapons of the People's Republic of China
by Dornan, Dr. James E. Jr. and Nigel de Lee (consultants)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 32.06
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New York: Crescent Books, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Green paper boards. 184 pp. Copiously illustrated. About fine. Item Price
SGD 32.06
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Malayan Orders and Decorations
by O'Toole, E.H. and Haji Abdul Mubin Sheppard
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 50.10
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Malaya: Federation of Malaya. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Acknowledgments dated December 1961, published 1962. Cream paper boards. xviii, 145 pp. Fully illustrated. Spine tilted, sunned to extremities, damp staining to boards. 0. Item Price
SGD 50.10
How to Identify Old Chinese Porcelain
by Hodgson, Mrs. Willoughby
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 45.09
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London: Methuen & Co, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 4th edition, enlarged. Orig. blue cloth. xvi, 196 pp. [46] B&W plates. Spine faded, some damp staining to cloth, bowing to boards. Offsetting to endpapers. Item Price
SGD 45.09
Among the Mongols
by Gilmour, James
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.30
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London: The Religious Tract Society. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo. London Missionary Society's Edition. N.d., [ca. 1890 per WorldCat]. Orig. green publisher's cloth. 288 pp., 12 pp. ads. B&W illustrations in text. Spine tilted, bumping to spine ends, chafing to extremities. Light foxing to edges of text block. Stamp of the Jacklin Library, presentation stamp to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 150.30
The Children of Madagascar
by Standing, Herbert F.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 125.25
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London: The London Missionary Society. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo. N.d., [ca. 1900]. Orig. pink publisher's cloth. 276 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine tilted, bumping to spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block. Stamp of the Jacklin Library, presentation stamp to ffep. Interior age toned. Publisher's pamphlet dated 1889 laid in. 0. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 125.25
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Mah Jong and How to Play It
by Etienne
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.30
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London: Methuen & Co, 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 18mo. Orig. pictorial paper boards. viii, 55 pp. [3] plates. Wear and staining to spine ends, wear to corners. A few stains to frontis. and t.p. Dust jacket is age toned, stained, rubbed to edges, chipped to spine ends and corners, chipped to head of rear cover (with… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 150.30
Child Life in China
by Bryson, Mary Isabella
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.30
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The London Missionary Society. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo. N.d., [ca. 1900]. Orig. brown publisher's cloth. 287 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine tilted, bumping to spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block. Stamp of the Jacklin Library, presentation stamp to ffep. Interior age toned. 0. Item Price
SGD 150.30
Thai Style
by Tettoni, Luca Invernizzi and William Warren; Liu, Gretchen (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 50.10
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Bangkok: Asia Books, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10" x 10" Orig. brown paper boards. 216 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Chafing to extremities. Dust jacket bumped to edges. Item Price
SGD 50.10
Orientalism and History
by Sinor, Denis [Editor]
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 32.06
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Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press, 1970. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Blue cloth, 123pp. Fine in d/w. Essays on the Ancient Near East, Islam, India and its Cultural Empire, China and Central Eurasia. Item Price
SGD 32.06
Autobiographies of Three Pagans in the Philippines
by Barton, R.F.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 75.15
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New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green and yellow cloth. [22], xliii, 271 pp. B&W photos and maps. Light rubbing to spine ends. Ink ownership inscription. Dust jacket is lightly age toned, edge worn, a few small stains, a few short tears. Item Price
SGD 75.15
The Chinese Purse: Embroidered Purses of The Ch'ing Dynasty
by Wang, Loretta H.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 42.08
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Union City, CA: Heian International, 1992. 1st American Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo (imperial). Soft cover. 120 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. A few light creases to rear cover, else fine. Item Price
SGD 42.08
As Asia Goes
by Bonwick, Frances (compiler)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 30.06
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Canada: Board of Information of The United Church of Canada, 1962. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Orig. illustrated wrappers. 156 pp. B&W illustration in text. Spine and corners creased, spot of wear from tape removal to front joint. Item Price
SGD 30.06
Friends Over the Seas: Their Ways, Their Homes and Their Stories
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.30
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London: The Livingstone Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. N.d., [1922]. Blue cloth spine, colour pictorial paper boards. 95 pp. Colour and B&W illustrations in text. Spine sunned, boards and edges rubbed, stained to rear board. Presentation bookplate from The Young People's Forward Movement Toronto to verso of ffep. Offsetting to endpapers. Inner hinge cracked at… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 150.30
Ganga: Origin and Descent of the River Eternal
by Pant, Pushpesh
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 60.12
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New Delhi: FrankBros. & Co, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12" x 9" Oblong 4to. Full blue paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. [30], 74 pp. colour plates of photos by Ashok Dilwali. Fading to edges, spot of adhesive to rear board, bruising to spine foot, spine cocked. Dust jacket is bumped to extremities, cockling of lamination to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 60.12
