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Orphan Warriors: Three Manchu Generations and the End of the Qing World.
by Pamela Kyle Crossley .
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- First Edition,(1990) not directly stated, but First Printing ind
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- 1990.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780691055831
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Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press, 1990. Hardcover First Edition,(1990) not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Princeton University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition,(1990) not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Princeton University Press's customary… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Dragon Wakes: China and the West, 1793-1911.
by Christopher Hibbert .
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- First Edition Thus (1984), Second Printing (1988). First Publish
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- 1984.
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- Paperback
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- 9780140066463
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New York, NY Penguin Books, 1984. Paperback First Edition Thus (1984), Second Printing (1988). First Published by Longmans in 1970. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a tiny snag at the heel of the backstrip and the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is square and secure; text clean. Free of creases… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Mughal (The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857).
by William Dalrymple.
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- First Edition USA (2007) so stated. Published in 2006 in slightl
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- 2007.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394518176
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, 2007. Hardcover First Edition USA (2007) so stated. Published in 2006 in slightly different form in London by Bloomsbury. First Edition USA (2007) so stated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only a touch of crimping to the head and heel of the backstrip and a mild… Read more about this item Item Price
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China's Imperial Past: An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture.
by Charles O. Hucker.
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- First Edition (1975); later impression (1984)
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- 1975.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780804708876
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Stanford, CA Stanford University Press, 1975. Hardcover First Edition (1975); later impression (1984) Very Good: shows slight spine lean; three small scuffs to the rear panel and mild overall rubbing to the panels; light wear to the extremities; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Courtier And Commoner In Ancient China: Selections From The History Of The Former Han by Pan Ku.
by Pan Ku.
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- First Edition Thus (1974), unstated but implied; no subsequent p
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- 1974.
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- Paperback
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- 9780231083546
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New York, NY Columbia University Press, 1974. Paperback First Edition Thus (1974), unstated but implied; no subsequent printings listed. On the first page of the Introduction, two lines are HI-LIGHTED. Else, Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of overall soiling to the background field of the rear panel and this is a REMAINDER, showing a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Stand of Chinese Conservatism: The T'ung-Chih Restoration 1862-1874.
by Mary Clabaugh Wright.
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- Reprint Edition (1965); Second Printing thus (1967).
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- 1965.
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- Paperback
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New York, NY Atheneum, 1965. Paperback Reprint Edition (1965); Second Printing thus (1967). Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: several tiny black stains to the bottom edge of the rear panel; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; a price has been neatly blocked out at the upper corner of the front panel; else… Read more about this item Item Price
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Contemporary China: Economic and Social Studies [Documents, Statistics, Chronology, Bibliography, Index]: Volume IV [1959-1960].
by E. Stuart Kirby [Editor].
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- Used
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- First Edition (1961), unstated, but implied: no subsequent print
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- 1961.
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- Paperback
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New York, NY Hong Kong University Press [Oxford University Press], 1961. Paperback First Edition (1961), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. 2000 copies were printed. . First Edition (1961), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. 2000 copies were printed. Very Good in Wraps: shows the slightest spine lean; a hint of creasing at the top of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Dynasties And Treasures Of China.
by Bamber Gascoigne.
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- Used
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- First Edition USA (1973), not directly stated, but implied by th
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- 1973.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670286768
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- 1
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New York, NY The Viking Press: Studio Books, 1973. Hardcover First Edition USA (1973), not directly stated, but implied by the statement "Published in 1973 by the Viking Press" and no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Viking: Studio's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition USA (1973), not directly stated, but implied by… Read more about this item Item Price
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Invading Tibet.
by Mark Frutkin .
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- Used
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- First Edition USA (1993), so stated. First printing indicated by
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- 1993.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780939149742
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- 1
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New York, NY Soho Press, 1993. Hardcover First Edition USA (1993), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA (1993), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good++ in a Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a former owner's rubber-stamped… Read more about this item Item Price
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Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present.
by Jonathan Fenby .
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- Used
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- First Edition USA (2008), so stated. First printing indicated by
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- 2008.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780061661167
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New York, NY HarperCollins: Ecco , 2008. Hardcover First Edition USA (2008), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA (2008), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwated Chinese Daughter.
by Adeline Yen Mah.
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- Used
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- First Edition USA (1998); Second Printing.
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- 1998.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780471247425
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New York, NY John Wiley & Sons, 1998. Hardcover First Edition USA (1998); Second Printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows the barest hint of bowing to the boards;else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps,… Read more about this item Item Price
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East of the Sun: The Epic Conquest and Tragic History of Siberia.
by Benson Bobrick .
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- Used
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- First Edition Thus (1993); First Printing indicated by a complet
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- 1993.
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- Paperback
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- 9780805029819
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New York, NY Henry Holt: Owl Books, 1993. Paperback First Edition Thus (1993); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1993); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to extremities; a single crease at the backstrip; faint shelf-soiling along the bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cambridge History of China, Volume 11: Late Ch'ing, 1800-1911, Part 2.
by John K. Fairbank and Kwang-Ching Liu, (Editors).
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- First Edition [1980], so stated.
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- 1980.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521220293
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CA$162.93
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New York, NY Cambridge University Press, 1980. Hardcover First Edition [1980], so stated. First Edition [1980], so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows faint thumbing to the fore-edge; two tiny spider dropping spots at the top edge of the text block; the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Tarbela Dam Project.
by Tarbela Joint Venture.
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- Used
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- 1974.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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CA$47.52
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Milan, Italy Impreglio S.p.A., 1974. Hardcover Fine: the book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Virtually 'As New', showing no flaws. However, the off-white, heavy card slipcase shows light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and very faint soiling.… Read more about this item Item Price
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China: A Short Cultural History.
by C. P. Fitzgerald.
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- Used
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- Third Edition [1961]. The first edition was published in 1935.
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- 1961.
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- Hardcover
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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CA$16.57
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New York, NY Frederick A. Praeger, 1961. Hardcover Third Edition [1961]. The first edition was published in 1935. Two pages show sparse UNDERLINING AND MARGINALIA. Else, Very Good+ in Good+ DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use; several pages have been inadvertently creased at the upper corner; the binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Speaking Tree: A Study of Indian Culture and Society.
by Richard Lannoy .
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- Used
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- First Edition Thus [1974]; Ninth Printing Thus.
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- 1974.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780195197549
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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New York, NY Oxford University Pr: Galaxy Books, 1974. Paperback First Edition Thus [1974]; Ninth Printing Thus. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a bit of tanning to the text pages, due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels.… Read more about this item Item Price
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South-East Asia in World History, 2: The Expansion of Europe.
by P.B. Hilton and D.J. Tate.
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- Used
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- First Edition [1963], unstated, in accordance with OUP's cus
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- 1963.
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- Paperback
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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Kuala Lampur, Malaysia Oxford University Press, 1963. Paperback First Edition [1963], unstated, in accordance with OUP's customary practice. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing; faint foxing to the top edge and fore-edge; two pages shows small check marks in the margins; else flawless. The binding is square… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$27.16
Studies in The Intellectual History of Tokugawa Japan.
by D. C. Lau.
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- Used
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- First Edition [1974]; Fourth Printing [2001].
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- 1974.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780860081067
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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CA$339.45
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Tokyo, Japan University of Tokyo Press, 1974. Hardcover First Edition [1974]; Fourth Printing [2001]. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ also is flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club,… Read more about this item Item Price
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China's Struggle to Modernize.
by Michael Gasster.
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- Used
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- Second Edition [1983]; 7th printing thus. The first edition was
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- 1982.
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- Paperback
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New York, NY McGraw-Hill Companies, 1982. Paperback Second Edition [1983]; 7th printing thus. The first edition was published in 1972. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; Just a hint of wear to the extremities; the mildest rubbing to the wrapper covers; a price and a three-word note at front endpaper in ink;… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chinese Experience.
by Raymond Stanley Dawson.
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- Used
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- Second Edition Thus [2005].
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- 2005.
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781898800491
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- 1
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London, UK Orion Books: Phoenix Press, 2005. Paperback Second Edition Thus [2005]. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the pages tanned slightly, due to aging; else flawless: the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xxiv, 318 pages. Illustrated in black & white.… Read more about this item Item Price
CA$6.51