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Paperback. In the spring of 1972, North Vietnam launched a massive military offensive designed to deliver the coup de grace to South Vietnam and its rapidly disengaging American ally. But an over-confident Hanoi misjudged its opponents who. This is the story of heroism against great odds. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, 36 photographs, 27 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611317
ISBN
9780700611317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight sunning and minor nicks and bumps on dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Law Book Co of Australasia
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSS0009699
ISBN
9780710001726
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers an introduction to Chinese fashion, showcasing the work of 41 contemporary designers and labels, with some based in Mainland China and some in the West. In this book, interviews with each of the designers cover their training, inspirations, motivations, outlook and how they understand their work in the global fashion industry. Num Pages: 256 pages, 286 illustrations, 253 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AKTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500291641
ISBN
9780500291641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 5.70

Hardcover. Good clean copy in good dustwrapper showing minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KSS0010091
ISBN
9780333747872
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Explore the contemporary culture and traditional customs of Singapore and Malaysia in a volume that belongs on shelves in every high school and public library. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; JFC; JHBT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313351150
ISBN
9780313351150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.80

Paperback. A stand-out, one-stop resource on Philippine culture and customs. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313361173
ISBN
9780313361173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.00

Paperback. In the British colonial city of Singapore, municipal authorities and Asian communities faced off over numerous issues. As the city expanded, various disputes concerning issues such as sanitation, housing and street names arose. This volume details these conflicts and how they shaped the city. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Singapore University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971692681
ISBN
9789971692681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Paperback. Information on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore is sparse. This book covers the Watanabe Military Administration, and Japanese research activities in Malaya, Japan's Economic Policies, Malayan Communist Party Leaders and the Anti-Japanese Resistance, and the Massacre of Chinese in Singapore. Editor(s): Akashi, Yoji; Yoshimura, Mako. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4M. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Singapore University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971692995
ISBN
9789971692995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Hardback. Beginning in 2003, this intimate narrative includes the experiential accounts of approximately 70 Iraqi civilians, politicians, former dissidents, and present insurgents, enhanced by Kukis's compelling individual portraits. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBWS5; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156929
ISBN
9780231156929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.01

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989310
ISBN
9780295989310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Tsubui, N. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 247.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Weatherhill Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780834801929
ISBN
9780834801929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.91

Hardback. The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world and much of it in informal settlements. This book presents cutting-edge research from various world regions to demonstrate how these trends make new forms of social and political power possible. Editor(s): Roy, Ananya; AlSayyad, Nezar. Series: Transnational Perspectives on Space and Place. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FM; 1KL; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107409
ISBN
9780739107409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. The Little Saigon Cookbook offers dozens of family recipes, many surviving through oral history alone. It takes readers on a tour of culinary landmarks and introduces them to the wealth of authentic dishes found in Little Saigon. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WBN; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 32.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762774494
ISBN
9780762774494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.69

Hardcover. Ex-libris with usual markings. In original cloth without dustwrapper. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear, internally is very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Ayer Co Pub
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0011765
ISBN
9780836953909
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; 3J; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955898
ISBN
9780750955898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 95 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729945
ISBN
9781560729945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.28

paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 Black and White Photographs, 73 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HBJF; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781583946107
ISBN
9781583946107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Published with a new preface, this bestseller offers an intimate glimpse into a unique female community. Liz Dalby, the only non-Japanese woman ever to have trained as a geisha, reveals the realities of geisha life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
1st UK Paperback Edition
SKU
V9780099286387
ISBN
9780099286387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816631469
ISBN
9780816631469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.18

Hardback. Dan Toombs (aka The Curry Guy) has perfected the art of replicating British Indian Restaurant (BIR) cooking after travelling around the UK, sampling dishes, learning the curry house kitchen secrets and refining those recipes at home. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 175. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781849499415
ISBN
9781849499415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 120 pages, 8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486238159
ISBN
9780486238159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.61

Paperback. Fully revised and updated, this widely-praised introductory text explores Japan through the prism of three alternative perspectives: Mainstream, revisionist and culturalist. Beginning with the notion of Japan as a 'contested territory' the book focuses on debates about the real nature of Japan's successes and shortcomings. Series: Contemporary States and Societies Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 black & white halftones, 6 black & white tables, 7 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLX; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
Third Edition, Revised
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230248694
ISBN
9780230248694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719858
ISBN
9780804719858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.62

Paperback. This is a comprehensive introduction to 20th-century Chinese history. It chronicles the important events that happened in China since the abdication of the last Qing Emperor in 1912, and forms a comprehensive cultural history of China since 1911. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333638804
ISBN
9780333638804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.53

Paperback. Is liberal democracy appropriate for East Asia? This book argues for morally legitimate alternatives to Western-style liberal democracy in the region. It is divided into three parts that correspond to the three main hallmarks of liberal democracy - human rights, democracy, and capitalism. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123080
ISBN
9780691123080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833085924
ISBN
9780833085924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 8.91

Hardcover. China. "The best publisher alive or dead", C P Snow. Good clean copy, lacking dw. Cloth covers, strong binding, showing some shelf wear. Lightly tanned however text clear and clean and remains a very nice copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Victor Gollancz Ltd. London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSG0023330
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. "Paperback ~ Good clean copy with tight staple binding and clean and crisp pages, blue and white cover with title and series title on front, slight suggestion of dust dulling to edges of cover. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm10596112 Contents.--Preface.--The Kuomintang--co". Keywords: "Communism , Pamphlet"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1942
Publisher
Fore Publications
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0153992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 53.52
€ 4.99

Paperback. While the center of many Chinese cities now flaunt structures that reflect cutting edge design, engineering, and building technology, the environs of Chinas megalopolises, larger cities, and even smaller towns in provinces throughout the country have bee Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824836061
ISBN
9780824836061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Hardback. Authoritative and reliable editions of the Arabic and modern, lucid English translations introducing treasures of the Arabic literary heritage Editor(s): Fudge, Bruce. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814745199
ISBN
9780814745199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226730431
ISBN
9780226730431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. 208 pages. Kindles hope that a new "queer international" will emerge and join other movements demanding human rights across the globe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFSJ; JFSK; JFSR1; JPW. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353737
ISBN
9780822353737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.95

Paperback. A unique and gripping document: the recently discovered diaries which reveal the story of an elderly German who saved so many lives he became known as the 'Oskar Schindler of China' Num Pages: 416 pages, Integrated: 35, integrated. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; BGA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349111414
ISBN
9780349111414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 charts, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986999
ISBN
9780295986999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Paperback. The war in Afghanistan (1979-1989) has been called "the Soviet Union's Vietnam War", a conflict that pitted Soviet regulars against a relentless, Afghan guerilla force. In this work, the Russian general staff takes a close critical look at the Soviet military's performance in that war. Editor(s): Grau, Lester W.; Gress, Michael A. Translator(s): Grau, Lester W.; Gress, Michael A. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, 32 maps, 19photos. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611867
ISBN
9780700611867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.68

Paperback. This author draws upon his personal experience in the Middle East and many recent trips as correspondent for "The New Yorker" to take the reader into the aspirations, fears, prejudices, hopes and convictions of the inhabitants of seven key countries and those without a country - the Palestinians. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1Q; BG; HBG; JFC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603627
ISBN
9780815603627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556437656
ISBN
9781556437656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.74

Hardcover. Presents the story of the author's journey from hard-drinking bravado to the grave realism of a scarred survivor. This book describes his experience with post-traumatic stress disorder, and grapples with the reality that Iraq - despite the sacrifice in Iraqi and American lives - has descended into a civil war with no end in sight. Num Pages: 260 pages, 230 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; AJCR; HBJF1; HBLX; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293257
ISBN
9780226293257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. Entertaining and masterly biography of Madame Chiang Kai-shek - the woman who built modern China. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 52. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828021
ISBN
9780753828021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. The story of a seven-month journey taken in 1935 from Peking to Kashmir. Series: Marlboro Travel S. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810160712
ISBN
9780810160712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.50

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