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The Master Swordsman & the Magic Doorway: Two Legends from Ancient China
by Provensen, Alice
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First edition, First Printing
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780689832321
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 47.92
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NY: Simon & Schuster, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Illustrated by author. Book is in unread condition.. Item Price
SGD 47.92
THE GREEDY ONE
by Martin, Patricia Miles, Illustrated by Kazue Mizumura
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 41.08
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Chicago: Rand McNally, 1964 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. 64 pages, reinforced cloth. Near Fine in a Near Fine, clipped dustjacket. Story about Boys' Day in Japan & about Japanese family & community life. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard.. Item Price
SGD 41.08
WHITE WAVE
by Wolkstein, Diane, Illustrated by Ed Young
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: Crowell, 1979 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition, first printing. Fine in a Near Fine, clipped dustjacket. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard. Chinese Tale, 32 pages, boards. Magical story from the Taoist tradition about a young Chinese farmer who discovers a goddess living in a snail shell. Beautifully illustrated in black… Read more about this item Item Price
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FAVORITE FAIRY TALES TOLD IN JAPAN
by Haviland, Virginia, Illustrated by George Suyeoka
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 82.15
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1967 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. 89 pgs, reinforced cloth. 5 Japanese fairy tales illus in blk/white, green & orange. Dj chipped & creased across vertically across front panel.. Item Price
SGD 82.15
RED THREAD
by Young, Ed
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First edition, First Printing
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399219696
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 109.54
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NY: Philomel, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed By Author/Illustrator. First edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. SIGNED by Author/Illustrator.. Item Price
SGD 109.54
RIDE THE FAR WIND
by Jones, Adrienne, Illustrated by Robert William Hinds
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- Fine
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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Boston: Little Brown, 1964 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine in a Fine Dustjacket. First Edition. Juvenile adventure set in the South Pacific and China in the year 670.. Item Price
SGD 41.08
WHITE WAVE
by Wolkstein, Diane, Illustrated by Ed Young
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 61.61
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NY: Crowell, 1979 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Hard Cover. SIGNED by the illustrator. Near Fine in a Near Fine, clipped dustjacket. Chinese Tale, 32 pages, boards. Magical story from the Taoist tradition about a young Chinese farmer who discovers a goddess living in a snail shell. Beautifully illustrated in black & white.. Item Price
SGD 61.61
THE PEACOCK AND THE CROW
by Kirn, Ann
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- Fine
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: Four Winds, 1969 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Illustrated by author. Hard Cover. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. 32 pgs, cloth. Story based on a Chinese fable that tells how the peacock got his colored feathers & the crow his glossy black ones.. Item Price
SGD 41.08
THE SPRING OF BUTTERFLIES
by Liyi, He Translator
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- Fine Dustjacket
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- First American Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 41.08
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NY: LL&S, (1985) Book. Illus. by Pan Aiquing & Li Zhao. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Edited by Neil Philip, 144 pgs, cloth. 14 folk tales of China's minority peoples with notes on the stories.. Item Price
SGD 41.08
BEYOND THE SUGAR CANE FIELD UNICEF IN ASIA.
by Shotwell, Louisa.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 35.60
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Cleveland: World, (1964) 2nd Printing. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Illustrated with photographs. 96 pages, reinforced cloth. A firsthand view of the work of UNICEF in the various nations in Asia. VERY GOOD+ in darkened dustjacket.. Item Price
SGD 35.60
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THE TIGER'S WHISKER and Other Tales from Asia and the Pacific
by Courlander, Harold, Illustrated by Enrico Arno
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 61.61
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NY: Harcourt, Brace, 1959 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. 152 pages, cloth. 31 stories from far eastern countries & islands in the Pacific. NEAR FINE in darkened dustjacket.. Item Price
SGD 61.61
THE DRAGON AND THE EAGLE America Looks at China
by Goetz, Delia, Illustrated by Thomas Handforth
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 47.92
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NY: Vanguard, 1944 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD+ in soiled & chipped dustjacket. 61 pgs, cloth. Account of Chinese-American relations from early times to the war years of the flying Tigers. 2-color vignette illus.. Item Price
SGD 47.92
TUAN
by Boholm-Olsson, Eva
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 41.08
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NY: R&S Books, (1986) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illus by Pham van Don. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION 1988. FINE in FINE dustjacket. 25 pgs, boards. Story of the life of a little boy living in a Vietnamese village. Illus painted in color on silk by one of Vietnam's best-known artists who lives in Hanoi.. Item Price
SGD 41.08
RIBBONS
by Yep, Laurence
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: GP Putnam's, 1996 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a Fine dust jacket. FIRST IMPRESSION. 181 pages, boards. Story of a strong-willed Eurasian girl whose dreams are derailed when her grandmother comes fron China to live with the family & her ballet lessons must be stopped. Yep deals with the generational & cultural gaps between Robin… Read more about this item Item Price
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SPICE AND THE DEVIL'S CAVE
by Hewes, Agnes
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- 10th Printing
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: Knopf, 1942 Book. Illus. by Lynd Ward. Very Good. Hardcover. 10th Printing. 331 pgs, cloth. Historical fiction about the development of trade that drew the Occident & the Orient together. 1931 Newbery Honor Book. Cover cloth stained & faded.. Item Price
SGD 47.92
THE STAR FISHER
by Yep, Laurence
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine Dustjacket
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- First edition, First Printing
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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New York: Morrow, 1991 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First edition, First Printing. One crease to inside flap of dust jacket at lower edge. Story of a Chinese-American family moving from Ohio to West Virginia in the 1920's & their struggle to find acceptance in their new hometown. Signed and dated 4/15/94 by Yep.. Item Price
SGD 61.61
MODERN CHINA
by Spencer, Cornelia
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 27.38
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NY: John Day, (1969) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Young Historian Book. (FIRST EDITION) 112 pgs, reinforced boards. Story of the turmoil & development of China since 1842. FINE as issued w/o d-w.. Item Price
SGD 27.38
CHILD OF THE OWL.
by Yep, Laurence.
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: Harper & Row, 1977 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. 217 pages, boards. A 12 year old girl who knows little of her Chinese heritage is sent to San Francisco's Chinatown to live with her grandmother. Jane Addams Peace Award & Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Minor edge wear. Bookplate. VERY GOOD+ in a dust jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.08
BY SUN AND STAR Adventure in Modern China
by Oakes, Vanya
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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NY: Macmillan, 1948 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST PRINTING. 166 pgs, boards. Story of the trip of 3 Chinese children from Shanghai to Kunming & their escape thru enemy lines during WWII. VERY GOOD in dustjacket chipped at spine tips.. Item Price
SGD 47.92
THE CHEERFUL HEART
by Gray, Eliabeth
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- Hardcover
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Bacova, Virginia, USA
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SGD 30.12
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NY: Viking, (1959) Book. Illus. by Kazue Mizumura. Very Good+. Hardcover. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Book Club Edition. 176 pgs, boards. Story of a Japanese family who fled Tokyo during the bombing who returned after the war to rebuild their home & their lives . Worn dustjacket.. Item Price
SGD 30.12