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SWEET (S.A.)
A Hong Kong Sketch Book
Hong Kong, Ye Olde Printerie Limited, 1931. 1 large volume in-4, 21 pp., rebound in modern leather, endpapers with double maps (Aerial View of Hong Kong and the New Territories), illustrated with a coloured Frontispice (Dragon Boat Festival in Aberdeen) and 13 full page drawings and 29 small drawings in the text, a very good copy.
Bookseller reference : 10200
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SWEET (S.A.) - [HONG KONG]
A Hong Kong Sketch Book
Hong Kong, Ye Olde Printerie Limited, 1931. 1 large volume in-4, 21 pp., rebound in modern leather, endpapers with double maps (Aerial View of Hong Kong and the New Territories), illustrated with a coloured Frontispice (Dragon Boat Festival in Aberdeen) and 13 full page drawings and 29 small drawings in the text, a very good copy.
Bookseller reference : 8294
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THOMSON (J.) - [HONG KONG] [CANTON]
Voyage en Chine - Hongkong - Canton
Hachette, Tour du Monde, 1877. 1 volume in-4, 48 pp., rebound in full modern leather, with many engravings on Hong kong and Canton, a very good copy.
Bookseller reference : 11500
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TISSOT (Victor)
La Chine d'après les Voyageurs les plus récents
Paris, Librairie Furne, Jouvet et Cie, Editeurs, MDCCCLXXXV (1885). 1 volume in-12, reliure ancienne demi-basane, plats cartonnés marbrés, coiffe supérieure usée, très bon état. Ouvrage illustré de 65 gravures sur bois in et hors texte.
Bookseller reference : 7489
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TUROT (Henri)
De Hanoi au Quang-Si
Paris, Hachette, Le Tour du Monde, Décembre 1904. 1 volume in-4, 24 pp.,(589-612), reliure moderne plein cuir, ouvrage enrichi de nombreuses gravures et reproductons photographiques d'après des photos de l'auteur, très bon état. Réunion de 2 compte-rendus de voyages, au Kouang-Si (12 pages) et à Hong Kong (12 pages)
Bookseller reference : 9855
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TUTCHER (W.J.) - [HONG KONG]
Gardening for Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Ye Olde Printerie Ltd, 1964 (fourth edition). 1 small volume 8-vo, 91pp-iv, green cloth cover, fine copy of this scarce book.
Bookseller reference : 9018
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WAY (Denis) - NIELD (Robert)- [HONG KONG] [PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS] -
Counting House: The History of Pricewaterhouse Coopers on the China Coast
Hong Kong, Published by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Printed by The local Printing Press, Ye Olde Printerie, 2002 (limited edition). 1 volume in-folio, hard covers with an illustrated dust-jacket, 276 pp. + [30] pp. (Acknowledgements-Bibliography-Index), with numerous illustrations, some light foxing on end-pages, overall a very good copy.
Bookseller reference : 10987
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WEBB (Colonel F.W.)
The Philatelic and Postal History of Hong Kong and their Treaty Ports of China and Japan - Scarcity and Valuation Guide
Hong Kong, The Postal History Society, 1960 (Edition limited to 500 copies for sale). 1 volume, soft printed blue covers, stapled, with paper spine, 37 pp., a good and clean copy.
Bookseller reference : 3332
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WHITE (Kenneth)
Scènes d'un monde flottant - Scenes of a floating world
Lausanne, Alfred Eibel, Editeur, 1976. Imprimé par Local Property & Printing Co, Hong Kong. Première édition limitée à mille exemplaires numérotés, celui-ci No 841. 1 plaquette in-4, couverture souple imprimée rouge, non paginée, cousue à la chinoise, bon état. Edition bilingue, bilingual edition. Première édition, plus rare que la réédition de Grasset de 1983.
Bookseller reference : 11506
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WHITE (Kenneth) - [HONG KONG]
Scènes d'un monde flottant - Scenes of a floating world
Lausanne, Alfred Eibel, Editeur, 1976. Imprimé par Local Property & Printing Co, Hong Kong. Edition limitée à mille exemplaires numérotés, celui-ci No 979. 1 plaquette in-4, couverture souple imprimée rouge, non paginée, cousue à la chinoise, bon état. Edition bilingue, bilingual edition.
Bookseller reference : 11282
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WHITEHEAD J.S.
Escape to Fight On. With 204 Military Mission in China. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 14 plates on 8, and a fill-page map in the text; cloth, gilt back, yellow endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. The author's account of his capture at the fall of Hong Hong, his escape to mainland China and his eventual pick-up by 204 Military Mission, an Anglo-Australian guerrilla unit based on Chungking and training Chinese Nationalists.
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Williams, Stephanie
Hongkong Bank: The Building of Norman Foster's Masterpiece
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/8"h. 302 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
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WRIGHT-NOOTH George
Prisoner of the Turnip Heads. Horror, Hunger and Humour in Hong Kong 1941-1945. SIGNED B Y THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates; black cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Astonishingly detailed and extremely harrowing account of life and death in Stanley camp. The author, who during four years' captivity managed miraculously to preserve scraps of a diary on which this work is based, survived the war to become Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Hong Kong Police. A mostvaluable memoir and already uncommon in this condition.
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ZABO
Sweet & Sour - Dollars Billets Doux
Hong Kong, Publisher Lorraine Langridge, Printed by The Wishing Printing Co., [1967]. 1 booklet, in-8, soft illustrated covers, 85 pp., fiully illustrated with black and white cartoons on Hong kong life ans style, with captions in english and french.
Bookseller reference : 3456
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Zee, S. Y., Hui, L. H
Hong Kong Food Plants. Second Edition, (2. Auflage),
Urban Council, Hong Kong 1990. 114 S. mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, 8°, Original-Karton (Softcover), gutes Exemplar,
Bookseller reference : 29236
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ZEE-MIN LEE (James) - [HONG KONG IMPRINT]
Chinese Potpourri
Hong Kong, The Oriental Publishers, 1961 (3rd edition). 1 volume in-8, 340 pp., hard covers, in publisher's cloth binding, a very good copy, fully illustrated with black and white photographs.
Bookseller reference : 8293
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