China and Mongolia
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The Yangtze Gorges in pictures and prose.
LE PALUD, A. M.Original price $960.00 - Original price $960.00Original price $0.00$960.00$960.00 - $960.00Current price $960.00| /With the rare dust-wrapper. Le Palud's account of a journey from Chungking to Ichang illustrated with fine photographs4to, [iv], xviii pp., large ...
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On ancient Central-Asian tracks.
STEIN, Marc Aurel.Original price $1,216.00 - Original price $1,216.00Original price $0.00$1,216.00$1,216.00 - $1,216.00Current price $1,216.00| /A comprehensive summary of the results of Stein's first three Central Asian expeditions and of his researches carried out during the years 1900-16...
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Toonneel van China, Door veel, Zo Geestelijke als Werreltijke, Geheugteekenen, Verscheide Vertoningen van de Natuur en Kunst.
KIRCHER, Athanasius.Original price $63,993.00 - Original price $63,993.00Original price $0.00$63,993.00$63,993.00 - $63,993.00Current price $63,993.00| /Rare coloured copy. Rare copy coloured in a contemporary hand and heightened with gilt, of one of the most important books shaping the European con...
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Report of proceedings on a voyage to the northern ports of China
Lindsay, Hugh Hamilton.Original price $832.00 - Original price $832.00Original price $0.00$832.00$832.00 - $832.00Current price $832.00| /Author's wife's copy. Hugh Lindsay's Report of Proceedings contains reports by Lindsay, an East India Company man, and Charles Gutzlaff on trade wi...
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Greater Shanghai.
SOWERBY, Arthur de C., editor.Original price $1,600.00 - Original price $1,600.00Original price $0.00$1,600.00$1,600.00 - $1,600.00Current price $1,600.00| /Rare special issue of China Journal devoted to Shanghai. Beautifully illustrated and with numerous ads from leading Shanghai businesses. Includes ...
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Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Asia,
MURRAY, Hugh.Original price $1,216.00 - Original price $1,216.00Original price $0.00$1,216.00$1,216.00 - $1,216.00Current price $1,216.00| /Hugh Murray was a well known geographer and major contributor to the Encyclopaedia of Geography. These volumes cover India, China, Persia and Cent...
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Quotations of Chairman Mao
MAO TSE-TUNG [CHAIRMAN MAO].Original price $8,319.00 - Original price $8,319.00Original price $0.00$8,319.00$8,319.00 - $8,319.00Current price $8,319.00| /The two highly collectable first issues of the first edition of Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book', preceded only by a special issue presented to se...
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Delle Navigationi et Viaggi...
RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista.Original price $61,433.00 - Original price $61,433.00Original price $0.00$61,433.00$61,433.00 - $61,433.00Current price $61,433.00| /The foremost authority on the early history of America. A handsome set in a contemporary Italian binding. 'One of the earliest and most important c...
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Album of watercolours of flowers, fruit and silkworms.
[CHINESE SCHOOL].Original price $191,977.00 - Original price $191,977.00Original price $0.00$191,977.00$191,977.00 - $191,977.00Current price $191,977.00| /From the collection of the 5th Duke of Marlborough. A sumptuous collection of mounted watercolours depicting Chinese silkworm cultivation, birds (i...
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Description Géographique, Historique, Chronologique, Politique et Physique de l'Empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie Chinoisie.
DU HALDE, Jean Baptiste.Original price $44,795.00 - Original price $44,795.00Original price $0.00$44,795.00$44,795.00 - $44,795.00Current price $44,795.00| /The first edition of Du Halde's "encyclopaedic account of China" (Lust) -- and one of the earliest European sources on Chinese ceramics. Du Halde,...
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Voyage of His Majesty's ship Alceste,
M'LEOD, John.Original price $864.00 - Original price $864.00Original price $0.00$864.00$864.00 - $864.00Current price $864.00| /Best edition, enlarged and corrected. Contains descriptions of the Ryukyus (then a Chinese protectorate) and Canton (Guangzhou).'This voyage was ...
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Three years' wanderings in
FORTUNE, Robert.Original price $1,408.00 - Original price $1,408.00Original price $0.00$1,408.00$1,408.00 - $1,408.00Current price $1,408.00| /Travels between 1843 and 1845 in Kuangtung, Fukien, the Chekiang coast, and Shanghai. Fortune (1812-1880) was a Scottish botanist, plant hunter an...
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Elements of Chinese grammar,
MARSHMAN, Joshua.Original price $6,400.00 - Original price $6,400.00Original price $0.00$6,400.00$6,400.00 - $6,400.00Current price $6,400.00| /A pioneering work. Scarce. Two issues of this work were made in 1814. This second issue has Chinese characters on title and a 2-page errata, it als...
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De Christiana Expeditione apud Sinas Susepta ab Societate Iesu,
RICCI, Matteo; TRIGAULT, Nicholas.Original price $9,599.00 - Original price $9,599.00Original price $0.00$9,599.00$9,599.00 - $9,599.00Current price $9,599.00| /The most important work on China since Marco Polo. The earliest authoritative source of information on China available in Europe at that time. At h...
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Present day impressions of the Far East
MORTON-CAMERON, W.H.; FELDWICK, Walter.Original price $3,840.00 - Original price $3,840.00Original price $0.00$3,840.00$3,840.00 - $3,840.00Current price $3,840.00| /Includes sections on Hong Kong, Macao, Peking, Shanghai and Singapore.First edition, 4to, 1211 pp., four maps, 17 colour plates, numerous photogra...
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Sketches of China, Partly During an Inland Journey of Four Months, Between Peking, Nanking, and Canton;
DAVIS, John Francis.Original price $960.00 - Original price $960.00Original price $0.00$960.00$960.00 - $960.00Current price $960.00| /Davis was appointed Writer in the factory at Canton in 1813 at the age of eighteen. He showed marked linguistic and diplomatic abilities, and in c...
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Narrative of the voyages and services of the Nemesis,
HALL, William Hutcheson; BERNARD, W[illiam] D[allas].Original price $1,728.00 - Original price $1,728.00Original price $0.00$1,728.00$1,728.00 - $1,728.00Current price $1,728.00| /Important account of the First Opium War. Includes a fine map of Hong Kong. The Nemesis was designed to draw only six feet of water, enabling her ...
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The new atlas of China.
DINGLE, John Edwin; FRUIN, Harold John (editors).Original price $4,800.00 - Original price $4,800.00Original price $4,800.00$4,800.00$4,800.00 - $4,800.00Current price $4,800.00| /Attractive early twentieth century atlas showing the provinces of China. The index has some 10,000 entries. Both the maps and index are bi-lingual...
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A narrative of an exploratory visit
SMITH, Rev. George.Original price $1,408.00 - Original price $1,408.00Original price $1,408.00$1,408.00$1,408.00 - $1,408.00Current price $1,408.00| /Includes two views of Hong Kong.Second edition. 8vo., xviii, 532pp., double page map of China, hand-coloured in outline, 12 lithographed plates, o...
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Russian travellers in Mongolia and China.
PIASSETSKY, P.Original price $1,600.00 - Original price $1,600.00Original price $1,600.00$1,600.00$1,600.00 - $1,600.00Current price $1,600.00| /The author was the artist on Colonel Sosnovsky's scientific expedition across Siberia to Lake Baikal and Mongolia in 1874-75. This was one of the ...
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[Life and Medical Treatment in China].
[PIASETSKIY, Pavel Yakovlevich].Original price $480.00 - Original price $480.00Original price $0.00$480.00$480.00 - $480.00Current price $480.00| /Pavel Piasetskiy (1843 - 1919) was only a respected doctor but also talented artist and writer. These versatile abilities ensured his participatio...
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