ZHENPING, WANG

Super octavo, beige heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xiv + 462pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 2013

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history Tang T'ang dynasty foreign relations

HARRIS, CLARE E

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xi + 314pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & fading to spine, light chafing & curling to covers, sl soiling to page edges, sl cracking to front gutter, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2014

KEYWORDS: Tibet Tibetan history museums art appreciation tantric buddhist buddhism

RICKLEFS, M C

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxiv + 391pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to spine extrems, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to spine & covers)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin / University of Hawaii Press 1998

KEYWORDS: Java history 18th eighteenth century literature art culture southeast asia

CROSSLEY, PAMELA KYLE

Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, purple & black lettering to spine, xxiii + 334pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield 2019

KEYWORDS: Mongols Eurasia history medieval

DAYE, ZHANG & TIAN, XIAOFEI (Trans & Intro)

Octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & red lettering to spine, viii + 200pp, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 2014

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history Taiping rebellion rebellions uprisings 19th nineteenth century

PRAZNIAK, ROXANN

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, black & white lettering to spine, xi + 287pp, illus, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising & wrinkling to spine, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 2019

KEYWORDS: Asia asian art history Eurasia Mongol Mongols

CHIN, TAMARA T

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 363pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Asia Center 2014

KEYWORDS: China Chinese ancient history antiquity Han dynasty imperialism literature economics commerce

STRICKMANN, MICHEL & FAURE, BERNARD (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xxx + 218pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm labels to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: China Chinese literature history literary religion religoin religious divination prophecy

SZONYI, MICHAEL

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 303pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history imperialism politics political government Ming dynasty military

NIVISON, DAVID S

Quarto, illus light card covers, red & white lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 293pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Airiti Press 2009

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history historical text bamboo annals

CAHILL, JAMES

Imperial octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 112pp, illus, Near FINE (sl rubbing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: University of Kansas / Spencer Museum of Art 19888

KEYWORDS: Franklin D Murphy lectures China Chinese art painting history landscapes

PALENSKI, RON

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, viii + 451pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks Ron Palenski grass roots international

FISKESJO, MAGNUS & XINGCAN, CHEN

Imperial octavo, illus stiffened boards, white lettering to red suede-effect spine, printed/illus eps, 159pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities 2004

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history artefacts collections antiquities

TAGLIACOZZO, ERIC (Ed) & SIU, HELEN F (Ed) & PERDUE, PETER C (Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 325pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Asia Asian history culture

TAGLIACOZZO, ERIC (Ed) & SIU, HELEN F (Ed) & PERDUE, PETER C (Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 418pp, illus, VG+ (spine warped & lightly bruised, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Asia Asian history culture geopolitics

LEWIS, MARK EDWARD

Super octavo, grey heavy boards, grey gilt lettering to black buckram spine, unpaginated prelims + 356pp, illus, VG+ (spine lightly warped & bruised) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history tang dynasty antiquity

YU-LAN, FUNG & BODDE, DERK (Trans)

2 VOL SET, octavo, grey light card covers, blue & black lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- xxxiv + 455pp, vol 2- xxv + 783pp, VG+ (light creasing to spines & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, single moderate crack to central gutter of vol 1)

PUBLISHER: Princeton Universtiy Press 1983

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history philosophy classical studies oriental historical antiquity

BEASLEY, W G (Ed) & PULLEYBLANK, E G (Ed)

Super octavo, red buckram boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, viii + 351pp, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: China Chinese Japan Japanese historians history historiography Asia

HYDE, ROBIN

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1960

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Charles Baron de Thierry biography biographies sovereignty

KIDMAN, JOANNA et al

Paperback (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2022

KEYWORDS: BWB texts series New Zealand authors writers literature Joanna Kidman history