Search Results: Asian Studies from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

[Taiwan]: Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Taiwan Provincial Government. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1977. Softcover. Orange wraps, perfect bound, color cover photo and lettering to front cover, includes charts of crop production (one fold-out) and section of color photographs, text entirely in English.; 5" x 7-1/4"; 92 pp; Slight cover wear including some toning, with bleeding to adjacent leaves, otherwise clean and unmarked. .

Madras: Government of Madras. Good with no dust jacket. 1960. Softcover. Editor was Library Curator. Green wraps, perfect bound. Title and contents in English, contents lists text in Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi and Persian. Rear cover offers the curators Appeal for subscriptions. ; 6" x 9-1/2"; 130 pp; Edge and spine wear, dampstaining to covers. Text clear and legible, pages free of tears or writing. .

Kyoto. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Peach decorated silk cloth over beveled boards, front board with pastedown label, decorative endpapers. Japanese fan-fold, bound at right with brown cords and produced to read from right to left, though in English. List of Plates at front, 37 b&w photos with index at front, text on right panels with photos on left panel (most are full page), Publication label in Japanese tipped-in at rear. Uncommon, OCLC number 271288733, with but one institutional holding, in Australia, also noted is a later 1970 edition with three additional holdings. Heavy/oversized, extra for international postage.; Oblong, 14-1/2" x 10"; Light soiling to covers, cloth slightly worn along edges, front endpaper wrinkled, no inscriptions, contents are clean and unmarked. .

Hanoi: VIet Nam Courier / Foreign Languages Publishing House. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1971. Softcover. Publication about war with South Vietnam, in English Wraps, perfect bound, illustration fromn photograph and lettering to front cover in blue, 8 pp of b&w photographs follows text, fold-out map at rear. ; 5" x 7-1/2"; 89, [8] pp; Small chip to front cover, light toning, clean and unmarked within. .

Santa Barbara, California: American Bibliographical Center / CLIO Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1969). No edition noted. Softcover. 0-87436-007-2 . Descriptive bibliography for titles about Burma, Cambodia, Ceylon, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia & Singapore, The Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Bibliography and Reference Series, No. 8. Gray stapled wraps, 1 pp. publishers ad lists additional titles at rear. ; 8-1/4" x 10-1/2"; viii, 105 pp; Wraps lightly toned at spine, light corner wear to covers and pages, text unmarked. .

Tokiyo?. Near Fine with no dust jacket. ca 1880. No edition noted. Hardcover. No place, date or publisher noted, Preface dated Tokiyo, September 1st, 1880. Red cloth binding, black titling, dark green endpapers ; 5 x 7.5"; vii, 207, xiv (ind) pp; A bit of spotting to the front board and a tiny bit of corner wear, this copy is otherwise fine--bright color cloth and endpapers and paper lightly toned, pages in pristine condition. .

Tokyo, Japan: Head Office, Bank of Tokyo. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1960. No edition noted. Softcover. Short history of the Bank of Tokyo, descriptions, b&w photographs and statistics of Japan, text in English, French and Spanish. Stiff wraps, color cover illustration, mauve illustrated endpapers.; 6-1/2" x 6-1/2"; 98 pp; Spine sunned, worn at top corner, internally nice with no wear of note. .

Honolulu, Hawaii: The Institute of Pacific Relations. Good with no dust jacket. [1931]+[1932]. Softcover. Vol. III index bound in Wraps, Vol. IV Index self wraps. ; 6-3/4" x 10"; 21+8 pp; Vol. III Index covers quite toned, detached and brittle, pages little worn. Vol. IV Index edgeworn. .

Hong Kong: The Seventies Publishing Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. Softcover. Gray wraps, perfect bound, b&w lettering to front cover and spine. Presents a chronological history of China in chapters of English text with captions for exhibition items. Despite the title, not illustrated , issued to supplement exhibition title: A Pictorial History of Modern China: 1840 - 1975.; 8-1/2" x 11"; 98 pp; Several tiny closed tears along bottom edge of front cover and first few leaves, small red ink squiggle to front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. .

London: Methuen & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1933). First Edition. Hardcover. Translated by Frederic Whyte. With Thirty-two Illustrations and an Endpaper Map (of the Kurile Islands). Orange cloth lettered to spine. Illustrations are photographs on plates bound between pages. ; 5-1/2" x 8"; x, 246 pp; Spine soiled and discolored, light soiling to boards, light corner wear. Sound binding with clean and unmarked pages. .

The Art Institute of Chicago. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Reddish cloth, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, black endpapers, well illustrated including eight color plates. Limited edition of 1000 copies. In matching reddish cloth slipcase lettered in black. Heavy, price includes USPS Media Mail shipping within continental U.S. for normal shipping charge. Other locations/methods extra.; 12" x 16"; vi, 307 pp; Book fine apart from slight curling top and bottom at spine. Slipcase lightly scuffed else fine. .

New York: The Viking Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Pink cloth, cover illustration and spine lettering in blue, text and drawings in color. Pink dust jacket with color cover illustration, Pages not numbered. ; Oblong, 10-1/2" x 8"; Covers with slight wear at the top/bottom of spine and at corners, solid binding, clean and unmarked within. Dust jacket with light soiling, sunned at spine, worn along edges with small closed tears and a small loss at top of spine, not price clipped ($2.75), protected by mylar cover. .