RICCI, RONIT

Super octavo, brown buckram boards, yellow lettering to spine, xvi + 313pp, illus/maps, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, 1cm scuff to base of rear cover, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2011

KEYWORDS: linguistics Islam literature translations culture

LACH, DONALD F & VAN KLEY, EDWIN J

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt rule & illus to front board, illus/maps to eps, lxxvi + 597pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Univesity of Chicago Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Asia history exploration culture influence Europe European literature trade arts

YEE, CHIANG & READ, Sir HERBERT (Fore)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black & red (faded) lettering to spine, frontipsiece xx + 250pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing & fading to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor tanning & cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: ancient Chinese calligraphy writing lettering art aesthetics techniques guides literature

LAM, JOSEPH S C (Ed) & LIN, SHUEN-FU (Ed) & DE PEE, CHRISTIAN (Ed) & POWERS, MARTIN (Ed)

Super octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxv + 352pp, VG+ (light bruising/rubbing to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Chinese University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: essays literature ancient China Chinese history antiquity song dynasty southern Hangzhou

BREDON, JULIET

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated prelims + 467pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, annotation in ink to dedication page)

PUBLISHER: Soul Care Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China Peking Juliet Bredon

YU, OUYANG

Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 414pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Puncher & Wattmann 2023

KEYWORDS: literature novels fiction Ouyang Yu

DURRANT, STEPHEN & LI, WAI-YEE & NYLAN, MICHAEL & VAN ESS, HANS

Super octavo, beige heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, xi + 178pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 2015

KEYWORDS: China Chinese literature historical history

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

THACKSTON, WHEELER M

Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, xxvi + 186pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & front cover hinge, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Ibex Publishers 2000

KEYWORDS: classical poetry poems verse literature Persia Persian anthologies classical

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

LEE, LEO OU-FAN

Square octavo, purple cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated illus prelims, 322pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine cocked & slightly bruised, light soiling to page edges, prev owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & scuffing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China Hong Kong Leo Ou-fan Lee

SUCHENSKI, RICHARD I (Ed)

Square octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white & brown lettering to spine, 269pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, spine sl cocked, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: SYNEMA 2014

KEYWORDS: essays literature prose China Chinese film cinema films movies

HERBERT, P A

Super octavo, white light card covers, black & orange lettering to spine & front cover, vi + 156pp, VG (light fading & creasing to spine, light curling to cover edges, light soiling/discolouration to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: T'ang tang dynasty China Chinese ancient history Chang Chiu-ling literature imperial authority imperialism

JEMISIN, N K

Three novels and novella in one, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Orbit 2021

KEYWORDS: fantasy novels fiction literature omnibus Inheritance series N K Jemisin

BUNCE, MEL

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 Mel Bunce New Zealand authors writers literature global media

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

IRELAND, KEVIN & JONES, LLOYD (Series Ed)

Duodecimo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Four Winds Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Montana Essay series New Zealand literature essays prose Kevin Ireland

SAKER, JOHN & JONES, LLOYD (Series Ed)

Duodecimo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Four Winds Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Montana Essay series New Zealand literature essays prose John Saker

BURTON, DAVID & JONES, LLOYD (Series Ed)

Duodecimo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Four Winds Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Montana Essay series New Zealand literature essays prose David Burton