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Paperback. Karen M. Fraser shows how photography in Japan documented key cultural and political events, war, urban life and social change. Photography and Japan contains many photographs that will be unfamiliar to a Western audience, and provides new insight into iconic images of Japan. Series: Exposures. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70 colour illustrations, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861897978
- ISBN
- 9781861897978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.49
€ 33.49
Paperback. Cambodia has a long and rich history, first becoming an artistic and religious power in Southeast Asia in the Angkor period (802 - 1432). This title examines the country's troubled situation in the light of its political and cultural history, looking at many aspects of modern Cambodia. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891860
- ISBN
- 9781861891860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.89
€ 25.89
paperback. Just as a person contrives a style, the purpose of which is integration and the effect of which is presentation, so a nation collectively projects an appearance, a national' style. This title provides both a social distraction and a sense of cohesion, indicating not only foreign importation but also native adaptation. Num Pages: 176 pages, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKTA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891532
- ISBN
- 9781861891532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.89
€ 25.89
paperback. Offers an account of art made in Hong Kong in the years leading up to the handover of British sovereignty to China. The author considers a range of media, including painting, sculpture and photography, as well as other kinds of visual production such as architecture, fashion and graphic design. Series: Envisioning Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 35 colour and 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJ; ACBP; ACXJ; AK; AM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891129
- ISBN
- 9781861891129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.49
€ 33.49
paperback. Kuala Lumpur is the postmodern city writ large, a city that has been transformed from a sleepy capital into a technological marvel with a thriving and affluent cultural life. In this book, the author traces Kuala Lumpur's origins and charts the changes experienced by the city and its people. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 colour and 35 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; HBJF; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890573
- ISBN
- 9781861890573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.45
€ 30.45
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890344
- ISBN
- 9781861890344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.92
€ 28.92
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Palmer, Ian. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30ill.32col.ill. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841767765
- ISBN
- 9781841767765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.32
€ 19.99
€ 14.32
Hardcover. In this book, Craig Clunas analyses the Ming Dynasty aristocracy's patronage of architecture, painting, calligraphy, and other art forms, as well as the contents of their splendid and recently-excavated tombs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 colour, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; ACBP; ACN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780231037
- ISBN
- 9781780231037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Paperback. Focusing primarily on Persian external relations during the Safavid dynasty, this includes wide-ranging contributions that cover dervish orders, the Central Asian hajj, developments in Shi'i legal theory, cultural relations between Persia and Mughal India, and diplomatic relations between Iran, Russia, and Ottoman Turkey. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607812517
- ISBN
- 9781607812517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.67
€ 42.67
hardcover. Focuses on such topics as Chinese documents, Chinese paper, ink-making, printing, cultural exchange, libraries, and biographies. Num Pages: 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629964221
- ISBN
- 9789629964221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.50
€ 70.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AV; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 193 x 20. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Manohar Publishers and Distributors India
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788173045745
- ISBN
- 9788173045745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.04
€ 77.04
Hardcover. The insightful and entertaining account of an outstanding British diplomatic career in the post-colonial period. Num Pages: 300 pages, Photographic plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBXS; 3JJ; BM; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gilgamesh Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908531155
- ISBN
- 9781908531155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.50
€ 33.99
€ 24.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849080750
- ISBN
- 9781849080750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.32
€ 20.99
€ 15.32
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3D; AMKL; HBJF; HBLA; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846032530
- ISBN
- 9781846032530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hook, Richard. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FP; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJF; HBLC; HBTM; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846031748
- ISBN
- 9781846031748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. In April 2003, after a month of heavy bombardment, Baghdad fell under coalition forces' control. This book details the stabilization operations and the experiences of US Task Force 1st Armored Division, who lived and fought under extreme conditions and whose activities were center stage in a controversial debate surrounding the occupation. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846030635
- ISBN
- 9781846030635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. Deals with Lebanese cinema and its links with politics and national identity. This book examines how Lebanon is imagined in such films as Jocelyn Saab's "Once Upon a Time, Beirut", Ghassan Salhab's "Terra Incognita", and Ziad Doueiri's "West Beirut". Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845116286
- ISBN
- 9781845116286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.38
€ 33.99
€ 28.38
paperback. In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but thousands were injured and many suffered serious after-effects. This title features the author's interviews with the victims to tried and established precisely what happened on the subway that day. Translator(s): Birnbaum, Alfred; Gabriel, Philip. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BTC; HBJF; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099461098
- ISBN
- 9780099461098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 12.05
€ 12.99
€ 12.05
Paperback. This work looks at cross-cultural lives and identities in the multicultural landscape. It covers such topics as: lives in China along the Yangtze River and the Yellow River before, during and after the cultural revolution; cross-cultural lives in China and Canada; and more. Editor(s): He, Ming Fang (Georgia Southern University, USA). Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; JFC; JFSL1; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Information Age Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593110765
- ISBN
- 9781593110765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.16
€ 60.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS5; JFM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591141372
- ISBN
- 9781591141372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.36
€ 34.99
€ 27.36