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Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse Tung by Tse Tung Mao Notes Peking: East is Red Publishing House August 1967. Red vinyl cover. Previous owner's name on front edge and front cover. First bilingual edition of the Quotations. This copy has Lin Biao's endorsement that all those in the red guard read the book. Lin was... (read more) Your price: $350.00 Rare Books - Flexible
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Japan: A Pictorial Record, 1st Limited Edition by Emman Louise Blackmore Liberty as Mrs. Lasenby Liberty Notes London: Adam and Charles Black no date (1910). Oblong folio 355x260mm. Unpaginated. First edition limited (#43/200). Rebound in modern brown cloth retaining some of the original cloth from the front board and spine. All edges gilt. 50 photogravures... (read more) Your price: $900.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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Americans in Japan: An Abridgment of the Government Narrative of the U. S. Expedition to Japan, Under Commodore Perry by Robert Tomes Notes New York; D Appleton & Co.; 1857. Brown stamped cloth rebacked with most of original spine laid down corners bumped and worn. Modern repairs with tape on pp 241 242. MPA/kb... (read more) Your price: $175.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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Travels in the East Indian Archipelago, with Maps and Illustrations 1st Edition by Albert S. Bickmore Notes London: John Murray 1868. First edition 8vo 560pp 34 b/w plates 2 folding maps. Red cloth blind-stamped boards with gilt lettering at the spine. No DJ as issued. Ex-library. Boards are badly edgeworn scuffed stained and faded with water damage to fore... (read more) Your price: $125.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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Japan; Its Leading Men: With an Historical Summary of the Empire by Charles Lanman Notes Boston: D. Lothrop Company 1886. 12mo 125x180mm. 421pp. Rebound in modern green cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. New endpapers. Spine slightly cocked. A couple of tears to the fore-margin of the last leaf. A previous owner's bookplate... (read more) Your price: $100.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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Report on the Control of the Aborigines in Formosa by Bureau Of Aboriginal Notes Taihoku Formosa: Bureau of Aboriginal Affairs 1911. Green cloth blindstamped title in gilt on spine. Corners bumped & worn. Endpapers inked with signature stamp two color bookplate in Japanese on ffep. With 2 of the 3 maps called for: the folding color... (read more) Your price: $350.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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Grammar of the Japanese Spoken Language: Fourth Edition by W G Aston Notes Yokohama: Kelly & Walsh Limited 1888. Fourth edition. Original green cloth blindstamped title in gilt on front board. Insect damage to binding corners bumped and worn covers rubbed. Shaken contents page present but loose. Bookplate on front paste down... (read more) Your price: $200.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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Fascinating Features of Fair Japan by Japanese Governement Railways Notes Tokyo: Japanese Government Railways (1920's) Folio Asian binding. Green silk over boards. Unpaginated one color map & 48 color plates. Figured silk is worn at extremities faded. Pages bearing the colored tipped in plates are foxed. Plates are bright... (read more) Your price: $350.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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The History of Java, 2 Volumes by Thomas Stamford Raffles Notes Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1965. 2 volumes in slipcase. Reprint of the 1817 edition. Full blue cloth. 4to., xlviii. 479; viii, 288, (4), cclx pp. Complete with folding maps, plans, tables, & 10 color plates. Boards lightly worn. Front hinge... (read more) Your price: $850.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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British Folks and British India Fifty Years Ago: Joseph Pease and His Contemporaries by John Hyslop Bell Notes London: Joh Heywood (n.d.) Quarto bound in brown cloth xiii 207 pages 4 plates. Inscribed and signed by the author. Prelims foxed plates are bright. BH... (read more) Your price: $70.00 Rare Books - Hardcover
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