SNOW, EDGAR

Octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Grove Press 2018

KEYWORDS: history literature China communism Mao Tse-tung Edgar Snow revolution politics

MOWRY, ROBERT D et al

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, illus title page, 317pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & creasing to spine, light creasing/chipping to wrapper edges/extrems, minor chafing to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Art Museums 1997

KEYWORDS: Chinese history rocks geology collections Richard Rosenblum

GOODRICH, L CARRINGTON (Ed) & FANG, CHAOYING (Assoc Ed)

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, cream buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- xxi + [7] + pgs1-1022, vol 2- vii + [5] + pgs1023-1751, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems, light soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name label to base of ffep of both vols) in d/w, VG/VG- (light to moderate creasing & scuffing to edges of vol 1, light tanning & adhesive staining to flaps/edges, vol 2- moderate scuffing/surface loss with moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history Ming dynasty bibliography catalogue dictionaries biographies

COTTRELL, WILLIAM & CLARK, Rt Hon HELEN (Fore)

HEAVY ITEM, EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, lg quarto, dark blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 591pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to board edges & extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate soiling & ligh ttanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to edges, 1.5cm closed tear to head of spine, moderate chafing, sl fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ colonial furniture history carpentry design homes

WEAVER, JOHN C

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 447pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards & page edges, prev. owner's correction fluid to ffep, occasional 'ghost' writing from prev. owner's pencil annotations- attempts to erase by prev. owner) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: McGill-Queen's University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: suicide mental health New Zealand NZ Australia history theory psychology psychiatry

PORTER, BILL & PINE, RED (Trans)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & orange lettering to spine, illus prelims, viii + 387pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine lightly warped/faded & creased, light rubbing & curling to wrapper edges, sl soiling to wrappers & page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to half title page, occasional sl cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Copper Canyon Press 2015

KEYWORDS: China Chinese literature literary history poetry poets

FLETCHER, JOSEPH F & MANZ, BEATRICE FORBES (Ed)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + other mixed pagination, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Variorum / Ashgate Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: China Chinese central Asia Islam islamic history studies

KASHGHARI, MUHAMMAD SADIQ & BROPHY, DAVID (Trans)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, illus light card wrappers, blue & red lettering to spine, xxviii + [2] + 266pp + catalogue to rear, VG+ (light creasing to wrappe edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing to wrappers, sl scuffing to base of page block, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2021

KEYWORDS: Asia Asian history Sufi dynasty Sufism

LANE, GEORGE (Ed)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 273pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to prelims, sl cracking to front & rear gutter) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to egdes, sl fading to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Gingko Library 2018

KEYWORDS: Asia China Phoenix Mosque Islam Persia Persian history

FENG, LI

Super octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xviii + 405pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine, light creasing to wrapper edges, sl chafing to wrappers, light to moderate staining & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: early China Chinese history Western Zhou antiquity bronze age

PETERSON, WILLARD J

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + [2] + 228pp, VG+ (light fading to spine & board edges, minor staining to edges of rear board, sl bruising to extrems, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: China Chinese history literature 17th seventeenth century I-chih Fang literary

CLAPHAM, Sir JOHN

2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt illus to front boards, top page edges stained blue, frontispieces, vol 1- ix + 305pp, vol 2- vii + 460pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spines & board edges, sl bruising & rubbing to board extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, light wrinkling to prelims, remnants of jacket of vol 2 loosely enclosed to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1944

KEYWORDS: finance history Bank of England banks economy

KINRA, RAJEEV

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, ilus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, xix + 371pp, VG (spine cocked & lightly creased, light creasing to wrapper edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep, minor cracking to gutters at prelims)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Asia Asian history literature literary Chandar Bhan Brahman

COLLINSON, PATRICK

Ex-library, octavo, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to green buckram spine, top page edges stained green [faded], illus/map to eps, 528pp, VG (usual library markings, light bruising & fading/rubbing to extrems, moderate tape staining to board edges, minor tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges, light tanning & scuffing/tape staining to eps, front flap of jacket inexplicably tipped in to verso of half title page, moderate scuffing/surface loss & ink/adhesive staining to rear eps) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired but not recommended, whole front flap inexplicably removed & pasted in to prelims of main page block, minor fading & scuffing to spine, moderate soiling to rear, moderate adhesive staining to rear flap, minor scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1967

KEYWORDS: history Elizabethan puritan English puritanism religion

BRUNDAGE, JAMES A

Octavo, grey printed light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & wrappers, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 318pp, VG (moderate tanning/discolouration & light creasing to spine & wrapper edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to half title page)

PUBLISHER: The Marquette University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: history crusades religious war medieval

THE COUNT DE MONTALEMBERT

THIS VOL ONLY, ex-library, super octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, deckle dpage fore-edges, xii + 515pp, VG- (usual library markings, heavy chipping to spine extrems- brittle with some moderate loss, moderate discolouration to spine, minor bruising & scuffing to board corners, minor chafing & soiling/discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, occasional heavy cracking to gutters throughout, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, other light patches of foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1861

KEYWORDS: history monks religion middle ages monastic

BASTIN, JOHN

Imperial octavo, illus stiff card wrappers, dark blue & white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + [6] + 235pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl rubbing to extrems, minor chafing/wrinkling & soiling to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Marshall Cavendish Editions 2014

KEYWORDS: history Singapore Stamford Raffles Marquess of Hastings

BOI, LEE GEOK

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, beige lettering to spine, illus prelims, 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, 2cm scuff to rear board- light surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Landmark Books / Singapore Heritage Society 2017

KEYWORDS: Singapore history ww2 wwii second 2nd world war two ii 2 Japanese Syonan

ALBANESE, MARILIA (Text)

Quarto, illus glossy boards, yellow & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 296pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light adhesive residue to front & rear eps, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Asia Books 2013

KEYWORDS: Khmer history civilisations civilizations archeology archaeology Indochina

CORFIELD, JUSTIN & CORFIELD, ROBIN

HEAVY ITEM - EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, illus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 742pp + table to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing to rear board, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, minor creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Talisman Publishing 2012

KEYWORDS: Singapore history ww2 wwii second 2nd world war two ii 2 Mlayan campaign