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A CHINESE VILLAGE IN EARLY COMMUNIST TRANSITION.
Cambridge:The Technology Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 1959. 284pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some moderate wear to the edges with several chips and small tears. Covers are lightly soiled and spine shows some sun-fading. Book itself is only mildly shelf-worn. Interior is clean and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$15.00
A HISTORY OF LABOR IN MODERN JAPAN.
406pp. With dust jacket. A very good copy; dust jacket shows marginal wear.
$18.50
BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE LIFE AND THOUGHT OF JAPANESE PEOPLE.
(Tokyo):Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai (The Society for International Cultural Relations). 1936. 42pp. Wraps. Covers are only lightly worn and in very good condition. Interior is clean and free of stray markings, though there is some mild age-toning to the pages. Overall, this is a very good, clean copy.
$25.00
BYAN'VEN' PO LOTOSOVOI SUTRE KAK PAMTATNIK KITAISKOI LITERATURY. Pamyatniki Pis'meennosti Vostoka, LXIV.
Mockba. 1984. 622pp. Faksimile rukopisi. Izd. teksta, perevod c Kitaiskogo, vvedenie, kommentarii, prilozheniya i slovar' L. N. Men'shikova. With English summary. An excellent copy. Publication of the Lotus Sutra Pienwen, one of the manuscripts found in the cave-temples of Mokao in Tunhuang in the province of Kansu.
$40.00
CHINESE FOLK ART. The Small Skills of Carving Insects.
Boston:Little, Brown and Company. (1986). 254pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket is lightly frayed at the edges but otherwise only shows very mild wear. Book itself is in fine condition, with only some very minor shelf-wear to the boards. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a fine copy in a very good dust jacket.
$40.00
CROSSING BORDERS. An exhibition of the 20th Century Japanese Art, 5th-16th June 2000.
London: Brian Harkins. 2000. Pagination absent. Illus. 1st. ed. Hard bound. A fine copy. 43 annotated fine illustrations. Includes an extensive 8pp. annotations of artists.
$15.00
DRAGONS ON GUARD.
An Imaginative Interpretation of Old China in Stories of Art and History. New York:J.B. Lippincott. (1944). 291pp. Hardcover. Covers is lightly worn and soiled with some sun-fading to the spine. Otherwise in very good condition. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$15.00
GOD'S CHINESE SON. The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan.
NY:W. W. Norton & Company. 1996. 400pp. With dust jacket. A fine copy. S010.
$18.50
GOLDEN INCHES
Berkeley:University of California Press. (1989). 346pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Binding is only lightly shelf-worn. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a fine copy.
$15.00
JAPANESE FINE ART. Trans. from the Japanese by Kazutomo Takahashi.
Tokyo:The Fuzambo. 1931. 163pp + 70 plates. Hardcover, lacks dust jacket. Binding shows some wear to the edges, spine, and edge-points. Boards are also lightly bowed. Otherwise in very good condition. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings, save for a previous owner's signature on the verso of the first free end-paper and light toning to the age edges. Overall, a very good copy.
$30.00
JAPANESE INDUSTRY: IT\'S RECENT DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENT CONDITION.
New York:International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations. 1939. 124pp. Wraps. Wraps are lightly worn at the edges with some light sun-fading and mild soiling to the covers. Interior is clean and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$15.00
PEASANT SOCIETY AND MARXIST INTELLECTUALS IN CHINA. Fang Zhimin and the Origin of a Revolutionary Movement in the Xinjiang Region.
265pp. Deals with the historical origins of the peasant movement led by Fang Zhimin that engulfed the Xinjiang region in the late 1920's. A fine copy.
$15.00
PERSONALITY IN JAPANESE HISTORY
Berkeley:University of California Press. 1970. 481pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket is only lightly worn at the edges and with some very minor soiling to the covers and sun-fading down the spine. Book itself is only mildly shelf-worn. Interior is clean and free of stray markings, save for a bookplate pasted down on the inside front board. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$25.00
REPORT ON FREE CHINA
As Submitted to the Second Session of the First National Assembly on March 4th 1954. Taiwan:Government Information Bureau. 1954. 60pp. Wraps. Covers are worn with moderate fading at the edges and a few small tears to the spine. Interior is clean and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a good copy.
$10.00
RURAL INDUSTRIALIZATION IN INDONESIA. A Case study of Community-Based Weaving Industry in West Java.
Tokyo:Institute of Developing Economies. 1996. 114pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some very minor soiling but is otherwise in very good, near fine condition. Book itself is only mildly shelf-worn. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$25.00