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Mieville China
KING RAT
New York: Tor 1999. Octavo boards. First U.S. and first hardcover edition. A presentation copy inscribed to Tor senior editor David G. Hartwell: "To David / In the Florida / heat. / With very best / China Miéville." The author's first novel. A urban fantasy that weds the folk tale to an "almost steampunk vision of an underground realm apparently governing London above." - John Clute SFE online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #157653 Tor unknown
Bookseller reference : 157653 ISBN : 0312851316 9780312851316
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Mieville China
IRON COUNCIL
London: Macmillan 2004. Octavo boards. First edition. One of 1000 numbered and signed copies by Miéville. A novel set in and around New Crobuzon a sprawling realm under London aboard the Iron Council a perpetual train that moves through the desert gathering track from behind and laying it in whichever direction its citizens decide. Winner of the 2005 Arthur C. Clarke Award and 2005 Locus Award for best novel and a 2005 Hugo and World Fantasy nominee. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-763. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket and slipcase. #155433 Macmillan unknown
Bookseller reference : 155433 ISBN : 0333989724 9780333989722
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China Mieville
Kraken
Del Rey. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Del Rey unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP92635148 ISBN : 034549749x 9780345497499
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North China Daily News & Herald
The Sino-Japanese War in Shanghai
Shanghai: North-Daily News & Herald Ltd 1932. Sole edition. Cartographic endpapers 138 photographic illustrations and 12 cartoons. 48 pp. Oblong 4to. Publisher's cloth backed boards a little dusty some minor edgewear. Very good. Sole edition. Cartographic endpapers 138 photographic illustrations and 12 cartoons. 48 pp. Oblong 4to. "This album of views of the Sino-Japanese conflict at Shanghai consists principally of views taken in the field by Chinese Japanese and British photographers. Generally speaking few restrictions were placed on the free movement of accredited photographers during the operations and in this sense it is a unique record of modern war at close quarters." This volume serves as a sort of companion volume to the work Sino-Japanese Disturbances published in Shanghai in the same year. Both works commemorate the First Battle of Shanghai which was the culmination of events beginning with the Mukden Incident the previous year. North-Daily News & Herald, Ltd unknown
Bookseller reference : 304062
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China Ball J. Dyer
Things Chinese or Notes Connected with China
Hongkong: Kelly & Walsh Limited 1903. Fourth Edition. Revised and Enlarged. xii 816 pp. Thick 8vo. Yellow original pictorial cloth stamped in gilt. Very Fine. Signed on ffep "Maragaret Douglas Kobe 1905." Bookseller's label J.L. Thompson 3 Division Str. Kobe. Fourth Edition. Revised and Enlarged. xii 816 pp. Thick 8vo. First published in 1892 this is the author's mos famous work. <br/><br/> Kelly & Walsh, Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 38100
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China Nai'an Shi and Luo Guanzhong
Outlaws of the Marsh. Translated by Sidney Shapiro
Beijing: Foriegn Languages Press 1980. First edition. 3 vols. Red decorated cloth. Fine in Fine dust jackets and slipcases. First edition. 3 vols. <br/><br/> Foriegn Languages Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 58141
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China Brown Margaret H.
"Heaven Knows"
New York: Friendship Press 1938. First edition. Illustrated. 168pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth. Fine in almost fine dust pictorial unclipped jacket. First edition. Illustrated. 168pp. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> Friendship Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 43585
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China Der Ling The Princess
Two Years in the Forbidden City
New York: Moffat Yard and Company 1912. Fifth Impression. Illustrated. 383 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth. Very good. Fifth Impression. Illustrated. 383 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The story tells the life of the First Lady in Waiting to the Empress Dowager who was the daughter of Lord Yu Keng member of the Manchu White Banner Corps and a progressive official to whom the book is dedicated. <br/><br/> Moffat, Yard and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 43587
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China Lander Sarah W.
Spectacles for Young Eyes. Pekin
Boston: Walker Wise and Company 1864. Later printing. Illustrated. 218 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Slightly rubbed and bumped else Fine. Bookplate. Later printing. Illustrated. 218 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> Walker, Wise, and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 58146
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China English Hodgson Mrs. Willoughby
Old English China
London: G. Bell 1913. First edition. With 16 colour plates by Mrs. Dudley Forsyth Miss Janet Leveson-Gower and the Arts Co. Derby and 63 Illustrations from Photographs. 201 pp. 1 vols. Large 4to. Original green cloth. Fine. Bookplate of James Boone. First edition. With 16 colour plates by Mrs. Dudley Forsyth Miss Janet Leveson-Gower and the Arts Co. Derby and 63 Illustrations from Photographs. 201 pp. 1 vols. Large 4to. <br/><br/> G. Bell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33208
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China Collections
Old Staffordshire Ware. Chelsea Worcester and derby Porcelain American and European Glass Silver and Rugs. Property of the Estate of the Late Mary Margaret Yeager Wilkes Barre Pa
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries 1943. Illustrated. A 153 pp. auction catalogue of 913 items. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Blue cloth with paper title from original cataklogue on upper cover. Fine. Illustrated. A 153 pp. auction catalogue of 913 items. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. A priced catalogue of glass porcelain Japanese Ivory Carvings engravings Staffordshire Ware Furniture American and English Carpets and a variety of other objects. An excellent collection of china. <br/><br/> Parke-Bernet Galleries hardcover
Bookseller reference : 51224
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CHINA Malcolm John
The Government of India
London: John Murray 1833. First edition. iv 258 pp. Recently rebound quarter calf over green cloth spine gilt retaining contemporary upper board text clean and bright. First edition. iv 258 pp. FROM THE CANTON READING ROOMS. A copy from the Canton Reading Rooms the library of the 13 factories at Canton China which existed until the factories were destroyed during the Second Opium War. With bookplate of the Newburyport Public Library stating that the book was: "Presented by Hon. Caleb Cushing." Caleb Cushing first U.S. Minister to China who probably acquired or was given this book when he was in China negotiating the Treaty of Wangxia in 1844. John Murray unknown
Bookseller reference : 301618
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Mieville China
KRAKEN: AN ANATOMY
New York: Ballantine Books 2010. Octavo boards. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #152781 Ballantine Books unknown
Bookseller reference : 152781 ISBN : 034549749x 9780345497499
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Mieville China
IRON COUNCIL
New York: Ballantine Books 2004. Octavo pictorial wrappers. Advance readers copy of the first U.S. edition. A novel set in and around New Crobuzon a sprawling realm under London aboard the Iron Council a perpetual train that moves through the desert gathering track from behind and laying it in whichever direction its citizens decide. Winner of the 2005 Arthur C. Clarke Award and 2005 Locus Award for best novel and a 2005 Hugo and World Fantasy nominee. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-763. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy. #152782 Ballantine Books unknown
Bookseller reference : 152782
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Mieville China
PERDIDO STREET STATION
New York: The Ballantine Publishing Group 2001. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First U.S. edition. A presentation copy with a nice inscription by Miéville to "David" on the title page. The author's well-received second novel preceded by KING RAT 1998 "the first of three independent works set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag a world where both magic referred to as 'thaumaturgy' and steampunk technology exist . In an interview Miéville described this book as 'basically a secondary world fantasy with Victorian era technology. So rather than being a feudal world it's an early industrial capitalist world of a fairly grubby police statey kind!'"- Wikipedia. "Extremely complex fantasy with strong surrealistic dystopian elements." - Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. The novel won the British Fantasy Society's August Derleth Award in 2000 and the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2001. It was a Hugo and Nebula nominee. Large trade paperback format. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-763. Broderick and Di Filippo Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 #62. A fine copy. #152949 The Ballantine Publishing Group unknown
Bookseller reference : 152949 ISBN : 0345443020 9780345443021
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CHINA
Untitled Chinese painting on silk - man on a deck in foliage surrounded landscape.
No date. Ca. 1900. Chinese painting on silk image 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches mounted on sheet 13 1/2 x 12 inches. Apparently from an accordion fold portfolio; two punch holes at left edge image can be matted to cover these small holes; image in very good condition. An attractive original painting perhaps from a collection of patterns suitable for fans as there is a rough ink circular outline to the design. . unknown
Bookseller reference : 42616
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China Macartney Lord George
Voyage dans l'intérieur de la Chine et en Tartarie fait dans les années 1792 1793 et 1794 par Lord Macartney anbassadeur du Roi d'Angleterre auprès de l'Empereur de Chine Rédigé sur les papiers de Lord Macartney sur ceux du Commodore Erasme Gower et des autres personnes attachées à l'Ambassade; par Sir Georges Stauton de la Société royale de Londres Secrétaire de l'Ambassade d'Angleterre et Ministre plénipotentiaire auprès de l'Empereur de Chine : traduit de l'Anglais avec des notes par J. Castéra
Paris: Chez F. Buisson Imprimeur-Librair rue Hautefeuille no. 20 1799. Seconde édition augmentée d'un Précis de l'Histoire de la Chine par le traducteur et du Voyage en Chine et en tartare de J. C. Huttner traduit de l'allemand par le même Traducteur. Vol.1 : with half-title portrait frontispiece of Macartney clxxxiv 311 pp. Plates 1-6. VOLUME II : half-title 408 pp. Plates 7-13. VOLUME 3 : Half title 414 2 Catalogue "Voyages" de la librairie chez Buisson pp. Plates 14-27. VOLUME 4 : half-title 380 pp. Plates 28-35. VOLUME. 5 : half-title. 350 pp 1 plate 36 and 2 folding maps Plates 37 & 38. 5 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth century brown boards red paper labels some rubbing else Very Good. Seconde édition augmentée d'un Précis de l'Histoire de la Chine par le traducteur et du Voyage en Chine et en tartare de J. C. Huttner traduit de l'allemand par le même Traducteur. Vol.1 : with half-title portrait frontispiece of Macartney clxxxiv 311 pp. Plates 1-6. VOLUME II : half-title 408 pp. Plates 7-13. VOLUME 3 : Half title 414 2 Catalogue "Voyages" de la librairie chez Buisson pp. Plates 14-27. VOLUME 4 : half-title 380 pp. Plates 28-35. VOLUME. 5 : half-title. 350 pp 1 plate 36 and 2 folding maps Plates 37 & 38. 5 vols. 8vo. Cordier Biblioteca Sinica IV 2385 Chez F. Buisson, Imprimeur-Librair, rue Hautefeuille, no. 20 unknown
Bookseller reference : 254690
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China Guadalupi Gianni
La Cina. Le arti e la vita quotidiana viste da Padre Matteo Ricci e altri missionari gesuiti. introduzione di Josef Franz Schütte S.J.
Milano: Franco Maria Ricci 1980. First edition # 523 of 3000 copies signed by the Publisher. With tipped in colour plates 212 4 pp. 1 vols. Black silk paper onalys in drop box. Fine. First edition # 523 of 3000 copies signed by the Publisher. With tipped in colour plates 212 4 pp. 1 vols. Franco Maria Ricci unknown
Bookseller reference : 260399
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China Mieville
Un Lun Dun
Perfection Learning 2008-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Perfection Learning hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG160686002X ISBN : 160686002X 9781606860021
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Victoria Law Editor China Martens Editor
Don't Leave Your Friends Behind: Concrete Ways to Support Families in Social Justice Movements and Communities
PM Press 2012-10-05. Paperback. Good. PM Press paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG160486396X ISBN : 160486396X 9781604863963
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CABP China CABP China Editor
Ritual & Ceremonial Buildings Chinese Edition Series of the Beauty of Ancient Chinese Architecture Series of the Beauty of Ancient Chi Architecture
Paths International Ltd 2012-04-04. Paperback. Good. Paths International Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1844641864 ISBN : 1844641864 9781844641864
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Edward Stanford China Inland Mission
Primary Sources Historical Collections: Atlas of the Chinese Empire with a foreword by T. S. Wentworth
Primary Sources Historical Collections 2011-02-17. Paperback. Good. Primary Sources, Historical Collections paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1241103054 ISBN : 1241103054 9781241103057
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Mieville China
KING RAT
New York: Tor 1999. Octavo boards. First U.S. and first hardcover edition. The author's first novel. A urban fantasy that weds the folk tale to an "almost steampunk vision of an underground realm apparently governing London above." - John Clute SFE online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #141317 Tor unknown
Bookseller reference : 141317 ISBN : 0312851316 9780312851316
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State Statistical Bureau of the People's Republic of China Editor
China Trade and Price Statistics 1989 China Statistics Series
Praeger 1990-11-13. Hardcover. Used:Good. Praeger hardcover
Bookseller reference : DADAX0275938468 ISBN : 0275938468 9780275938468
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China Paper
Notice de Livres Rares et Précieux Imprimés sur papier de Chine
Paris: B. Warée Ainé Libraire. Rignoux Imprimeur - Founder 1836. vi pp. premlims 20 ff. text surrounded by engraved decorative border. 12mo. Later hand-lettered wrappers lacking original pink wrappers light soiling to title page else fine. vi pp. premlims 20 ff. text surrounded by engraved decorative border. 12mo. A catalogue of 20 works mostly on China paper printed by Rignoux and offered for sale by Warée. 18 of the titles had been displayed at the Exposition des produits de l'industrie française in 1834. Most of the works are marked "unique." Rare; only a handful of copies located on OCLC. B. Warée Ainé, Libraire. Rignoux, Imprimeur - Founder unknown
Bookseller reference : 257805
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Doulton Fine China
Royal Daulton Figures: Collectors' Book No. 8
Royal Doulton Potteries. Near Fine. N.D. Softcover. 1963 Very nice spiral bound soft cover bright with minimal edge wear. 1964 figure additons laid in. Full color photographs of Figures Animal Models Character & Toby jugs Flambe Veined Sung and Rack Plates. Collectors guide. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Royal Doulton Potteries paperback
Bookseller reference : 3711
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Information Office of the State Council Peoples Republic of China
Contemporary Tibetan Paintings
China Intercontinental Press 2001. Blind impressed design on red cloth gilt to spine in unclipped dust jacket. 172 pages. text in English. 94 works by 11 Tibetan painters and one Naxi painter. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. China Intercontinental Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032217 ISBN : 7801137043 9787801137043
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Nick Ray Joshua Samuel Brown Daniel Robinson Richard Waters China Williams
Lonely Planet Vietnam Cambodia Laos & the Greater Mekong Multi Country Travel Guide
Lonely Planet. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Lonely Planet unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP62489116 ISBN : 174179174x 9781741791747
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China Trench Richard Chenevix
On the Study of Words. From the Second London Edition Revised and Enlarged
London: Kegan Paul 1910. xii ii 358 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Bound in full green polished calf with the gilt stamp of the Shanghai Public School and the Shanghai municipal seal a motto in Latin "Juncta In Uno Omnia All Joined in One"and 12 national flags Great Britain America France Germany Russia Denmark Italy Portugal Norway and Sweden Austria Spain Holland in circular motif in front cover all edges marbled. With label for Prize from Shangahi Municipal Council on front pastedown for Hon. Mention awarded to J. Taylor Dec 1911 and signed by headmaster. Label is quite worn. Title and page opposite stained binding VG. xii ii 358 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Kegan Paul unknown
Bookseller reference : 257079
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China International Conference on Advances in Structural Dynamics 2000 : Hong Kong; Ralph C. Scarberry; Corporate Author America
Corrosion of Nickel-Base Alloys: Conference Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion of Nickel-Base Alloys 23-25 October 1984
Asm Intl 1985-12. Hardcover. Good. Asm Intl hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG0871702061 ISBN : 0871702061 9780871702067
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China Language International Conference 1998 Shanghai; Eva Hung
Teaching Translation and Interpreting 4: Building Bridges Benjamins Translation Library 42
John Benjamins Pub Co 2002-07. Hardcover. Used:Good. John Benjamins Pub Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG1588111849 ISBN : 1588111849 9781588111845
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Stephen Addiss; Kenneth J. Dewoskin; Mitchell Clark; Kenneth DeWorskin; Corporate Author China Institute Gallery
The Resonance of the Qin in East Asian Art
China Institute Gallery China Institute in A 1999-08-01. Paperback. Good. China Institute Gallery, China Institute in A paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0965427021 ISBN : 0965427021 9780965427029
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Becca Blond; China Williams
New York State Lonely Planet New York State
Lonely Planet Publications 2004-07. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1741041252 ISBN : 1741041252 9781741041255
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China Williams; George Dunford; Rafael Wlodarski; Simone Egger; Matt Phillips; Nick Ray; Robert Reid; Paul Smitz; Tasmin Waby; M
Lonely Planet Southeast Asia on a Shoestring Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides
Lonely Planet Publications 2006-03. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1741044448 ISBN : 1741044448 9781741044447
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China
The Sixth Five-Year Plan of the People's Republic of China for Economic and Social Development 1981-1985
Distributed by China Publications Centre 1984. Paperback. Good. Distributed by China Publications Centre paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0835111601 ISBN : 0835111601 9780835111607
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Hugh Cook; China Mieville
The Walrus & The Warwolf Planet Stories Paizo Publishing
Paizo Publishing LLC 2010-06-15. Paperback. Good. Paizo Publishing, LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1601252145 ISBN : 1601252145 9781601252142
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Clive Barker; Christopher Golden; Joe R. Lansdale; Robert R. McCammon; China Mieville; Cherie Priest; Jeff VanderMeer
Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters
Prime Books 2011-09-06. Paperback. Good. Prime Books paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1607012847 ISBN : 1607012847 9781607012849
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China Williams; Celeste Brash; Andrew Burke; Shawn Low; Brandon Presser; Nick Ray; Daniel Robinson; Ryan Ver Berkmoes; Richard W
Lonely Planet Southeast Asia: On a Shoestring Shoestring Travel Guide
Lonely Planet 2010-04-01. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1741792339 ISBN : 1741792339 9781741792331
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China Galland
The Bond between Women
Riverhead Hardcover 1998-04-13. Hardcover. Good. Riverhead Hardcover hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG1573220884 ISBN : 1573220884 9781573220880
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China Mieville
Iron Council
Del Rey 2004-07-27. Hardcover. Good. Del Rey hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG0345464028 ISBN : 0345464028 9780345464026
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Women of China
New Trends in Chinese Marriage and the Family Women of China Special Series
China Books & Periodicals 1988-05. Paperback. Good. China Books & Periodicals paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0835111776 ISBN : 0835111776 9780835111775
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China Williams
Road Trip: Hudson River Valley Road Trip Guide
Lonely Planet Publications 2004-07. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1740595734 ISBN : 1740595734 9781740595735
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China Williams
Lonely Planet Ko Samui Encounter Best Of
Lonely Planet 2008-09-01. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1741794277 ISBN : 1741794277 9781741794274
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China Williams
Best of San Francisco Lonely Planet San Francisco Encounter
Lonely Planet Publications 2004-10. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1740597850 ISBN : 1740597850 9781740597852
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Sarah Johnstone; China Williams; Reuben Acciano
Lonely Planet Europe On A Shoestring
Lonely Planet Publications 2005-02. Paperback. Good. Lonely Planet Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1740597796 ISBN : 1740597796 9781740597791
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China Guide Editors
Fujian/China's Undiscovered Land of Mists and Mountains/a Complete Guide China Guides Series
Passport Books 1988-02. Paperback. Good. Passport Books paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0844298212 ISBN : 0844298212 9780844298214
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China Sports Maganzine
The Wonders of Qigong: A Chinese Exercise for Fitness Health and Longevity
Wayfarer Publications 1985-12. Paperback. Good. Wayfarer Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0935099077 ISBN : 0935099077 9780935099072
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China International Conference on Advances in Structural Dynamics 2000 : Hong Kong; Shinobu Kitayama; Editor Shinobu Kitayama; E
Emotion and Culture: Empirical Studies of Mutual Influences
American Psychological Association APA 1994-04. Hardcover. Good. American Psychological Association (APA) hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG1557982244 ISBN : 1557982244 9781557982247
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Scott AC. translator A. C.
Traditional Chinese Plays Volume 2
Madison WI: University of Wisconsin Press. Fine. 1972. Trade paperback. 0299053741 . Book is as new-not a remainder. ; 0.2 x 8.2 x 5.1 Inches; 172 pages . University of Wisconsin Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 13538 ISBN : 0299053741 9780299053741
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Chan Wing Tsit translator and notes
Reflections on Things at Hand: The Neo-Confucian Anthology compiled by Chu Hsi and Lu Tsu-Ch'ien
New York and London: Columbia University Press. Near Fine. 1967. Hardcover. 0231028199 . Book appears to be new but has lightly bumped lower corners. No DJ. ; Records of Civilization Sources and Studies Number LXXV; 1.5 x 9.3 x 6.3 Inches; 441 pages . Columbia University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13569 ISBN : 0231028199 9780231028196
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