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The Rape of Nanking; The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
by Chang, Iris
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Reprint
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- 1998
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- Softcover
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- 9780140277449
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Penguin Books, Ringwood, Victoria, 1998. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Foreword by William C. Kirby, introduction by author, acknowledgements, notes and index. At the beginning of the text is a map showing the sites of the Nanking massacres. Between pages 130 and 131 there are 24 pages of black-and-white photographs or illustrations stop photographic paperback… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rape of Nanking; The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
by Chang, Iris
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- Reprint
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- 1998
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- Softcover
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- 9780141007885
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$14.18
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Penguin Books, London, 1998. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. In December 1937, the Japanese army swept into the ancient city of Nanking. Within weeks, more than 300,000 Chinese civilians were systematically raped, tortured, and murdered – a death toll exceeding that of the atomic blasts of Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined. Using extensive interviews with survivors… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mussoorie & Landour: Days of Wine and Roses
by Bond, Ruskin
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- Revised Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9788174360335
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$16.72
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Roli Books Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, India, 1997. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. clean copy, apart from a daughter's inscription to her mother on the inside of the front cover there is no damage. Complementing the text of photographs which succeed in capturing the essence of this charming town, representing not just… Read more about this item Item Price
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East Asia; the Modern Transformation (a History of East Asian Civilization volume Two
by Fairbank, John K., Craig, Albert M., Reischauer, Edwin O
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$22.29
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George Allen & Unwin, London, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. 1.6 kg; XVI, 960 pages, last four pages in advertisements for other books by the publisher. The text is illustrated with maps, and 80 black-and-white plates (photographs), indexed, and includes a pronunciation guide of Chinese, Korean and Japanese,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Truth about Anna; and Other Stories
by Warren, William
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition Thus
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- 2000
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- Softcover
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- 9789813018372
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Archipelago Press, Singapore, 2000. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. VI, 7-226 pages, last two pages blank, introduction by author. Photographic front cover with white and yellow titles to the front panel and backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and book panels. Browning… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kalinangan Book Series 1; Philippine Society: Reflections on Contemporary Issues
by Various
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1990
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- Softcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$15.20
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Institute of Religion and Culture, Philippines, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Emmanuel R. Garibay. 280 g.; VI, 180 pages, foreword by Luna L. Dingayan. The text is illustrated with cartoons and illustrations by Emmanuel R. Garibay. Illustrated covers with red background and white and black titles to the front panel… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$15.20
Animals of Asia The Ecology of the Oriental Region
by MacKinnon, John Ramsay & MacKinnon, Kathleen
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- Revised Edition
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- 1979
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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- 9780726954665
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Cassell Australia, New South Wales, 1979. Revised Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 900 g; 140 pages, includes bibliography, glossary, and index. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, text illustrated with photographs, drawings, maps, charts. There is an erasure mark at the top right-hand corner of the front end page, where the pale orange colour… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Timely Rain; Travels in New Tibet
by Gelder, Stuart & Gelder, Roma
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Hutchinson of London, London, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 600 g; XXVIII, 248 pages, list of illustrations, foreword by Edgar Snow, 6 appendices and index. Map illustrated endpapers, showing Tibet and the surrounding countries. Map frontispiece, showing Lhasa Valley from Sera Monastery. The text is illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
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Burma Surgeon
by Seagrave, Gordon S
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- Reprint
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- 1945
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$15.20
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Dymock's Book Arcade Ltd, Sydney, 1945. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Good. 250 grammes; 192 pages, last 2 blank, list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing Burma and her neighbours. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography. Olive coloured snake skin textured boards with black writing on the spine and front panel. Bumping… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Chindit Story
by Baggaley, James
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$44.57
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Souvenir Press, London, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 164pp., last blank, foreword by author. Black and white line map as frontispiece. Light green boards with gilt writing on spine. Shelf wear to both the top and bottom book edges and dust marks to the top paper edge and browning… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bruce Petty; Australian artist in South-East Asia
by Petty, Bruce
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1962
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$27.86
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Greyflower Publications, Melbourne, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Bruce Petty. Non paginated, introduction by Ronald Searle. Illustrated endpapers, being a map of Australia and Southeast Asia drawn by Bruce Petty. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white line drawings and graphic illustrations by the author. The text is printed on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Adversity in Success; Extracts from Air Vice Marshal Hewitt's Diaries 1939-1948
by Hewitt, Air Vice Marshal J. E
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- Used - Good Condition
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780959462203
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Langate Publishing, Melbourne, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. XIII, 330pp., preface by author, abbreviations, appendix and on the rear paste down is a pocket and in that pocket is a errata sheet, index and map of Australia and its environs. Within the text there are contemporary black and… Read more about this item Item Price
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North Vietnam: A Documentary
by Gerassi, John
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 200pp., preface, forward by Conor Cruise O'Brien, 5 appendices and index. Map frontispiece. The text is illustrated with black and white photography. Red coloured boards with silver writing on the spine. Minor shelf wear evident to… Read more about this item Item Price
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International Security in the Southeast Asian and Southwest Pacific Region
by Millar, T. B. -- Editor
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780702219733
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. XIII, 317 pages, two illustrations, 10 tables, index, + 5 pages blank, original illustrated dust jacket. Slight dustiness to the top edges of the pages, front fold over creased. Otherwise in very good order. Papers in this volume include:… Read more about this item Item Price
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Where Four Worlds Meet, Hindu Kush 1959
by Maraini, Fosco
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$44.57
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding), index, bibliography and notes; Translated from the Italian. Includes Note on the British Saraghrar Expedition, 1958; and includes other books and articles on the Hindu Kush. The price… Read more about this item Item Price
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