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  Tears of Blood
Craig, Mary
ISBN: 000627708X
HarperCollins London 1993 First Paperback Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Paperback 600 g; 374 pages, includes chapter notes, bibliography, indexed, sundry maps, and 16 pages of black-and-white photography. The author's highly acclaimed account of the history of Tibet under Chinese occupation is based upon careful research and interviews with a large number of Tibetan refugees. History -- Tibet Very Good
Price: $16.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0225332  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  Tears of Blood
Craig, Mary
ISBN: 000627708X
HarperCollins London 1993 First Paperback Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Paperback 600 g; 374 pages, includes chapter notes, bibliography, indexed, sundry maps, and 16 pages of black-and-white photography. The author's highly acclaimed account of the history of Tibet under Chinese occupation is based upon careful research and interviews with a large number of Tibetan refugees. History -- Tibet Very Good
Price: $16.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0225333  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  China and the West
Ch’en, Jerome
ISBN: 0091382114
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1979   
  8vo softcover 488pp very good. Ex-lib with stamps. In this study of China's social and cultural concepts with the West from the early 19th Century to the late 1930's, Ch'en analyses the early images that China and the West had of each other. 
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 44653  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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  Encounter with Asia
Emery, Edith
ISBN: 0706310497
Ward Lock London 1969 1st Edition
8vo Hard Cover 223indexed pages includ. mapped end pages, b&w photo frontis & many b&w photos with account of a trip from Istanbul through Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand and Malaysia to Australia  Good
Price: $19.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 034222  Bookseller: Benjamins Books
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  Business and Government in Industrialising Asia
Maclntyre, Andrew
ISBN: 1863735569
Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited Crows Nest, NSW, Australia 1994 1st Edition
Small 8vo Soft Cover ex lib usual markings and attachments or remnants of, otherwise good ex-library, 312, includ index  Very Good
Price: $19.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027349  Bookseller: Benjamins Books
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  Sustaining Export-Oriented Development Ideas from East Asia
Ross Gamaut, Enzo Grilli and Jim Riedel (Ed)
Cambridge University Press Cambridge 1995 
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Cloth Weight 755grams. DJ has 2cm long scratch across spine, otherwise in as new condition.  As New
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027441  Bookseller: Book Lore
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  The Ancient Civilization of Indochina
Bernard Philippe Groslier
Barrie and Jenkins London 1971 
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Imitation Leather Weight 870 grams  Very Good
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027442  Bookseller: Book Lore
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  Perspectives on Korea
Sang-Oak Lee and Duk-Soo Park (Ed)
Wild Peony Sydney 1998 
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Cloth Weight 1.28kg. Has been inscribed by the Editor on Front End Paper.  Near Fine
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027443  Bookseller: Book Lore
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  Land Uprooted High: New Zealand’s Rise To International Insignificance.
Grant A. K; Gabara K. P.
ISBN: 0589006681
A. H. And A. W. Reed Wellington 1971 First Edition
 Hard Cover 126 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. From 1642 till the present day New Zealanders have yawned for a concise, factual, and above all an earnest study of their national heritage. This combination of rare scholarship with inspired canvases has produced a work of inspiration and of sheer beauty, harmless to animals and children and unsurpassed in this century. beautifully illustrated.  Fine
Price: $15.41 (AUD)
Book Number: 026489  Bookseller: Marlowes Books
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  Stalking the Elephant Kings
Kremmer, christopher
ISBN: 1864481374
Allen and Unwin 1997   
  8vo softcover 228pp very good. Stalking the Elephant Kings tells the story of a Southeast Asian revolution and its tragic consequences. Based on extensive travel inside Laos and exhaustive research abroad, the book reveals new details of the fate of one of Asia's oldest monarchies, and is an illuminating look at how politics can affect a country's culture. A must for both the student and the traveller, it provides a contemporary portrait of a country which will play a key role in the future of indochina, as well as a glimpse of its secret history. Scarce 
Price: $80.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 44633  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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  The Explorers Of The Pacific.
Badger Geoffrey
ISBN: 0864172117
Kangaroo Press Kenthurst 1988 First Edition
 Hard Cover 248 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. This is the story of hazard and adventure as the ecplorers found their way around the Pacific Ocean, the largest single feature on the Earth's surface. The polynesians first explored a large part of the ocean in their double canoes.  Fine
Price: $18.65 (AUD)
Book Number: 026473  Bookseller: Marlowes Books
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  Sri Lanka: Ceylan Civilisation Insulaire
Bandaranayake, Senake
ISBN: 2855180376
Delroisse Boulogne Front's 1978 First Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Hard Cover 1.3 kg; 212 pages, includes chapter notes, and 129 colour photographs/plates, mostly full-page, some double page. One map describing the various environmental regions. One map showing the locations of the major towns. Colour illustrated end pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket. The book shows no sign of damage, and the imitation dark blue leather binding has no rubbing. The author, a senior lecturer in archaeology at the University of Sri Lanka as provides us with the text, describing the country, its history, and the people, the flora, and fauna, the buildings and the culture. Definitely not a lonely planet style book. Local History -- Sri Lanka Very Good
Price: $32.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0225130  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  DELTA FOUR Australian Riflemen in Vietnam
McKay, Gary
Allen & Unwin Crows Nest 1998 
  Reprint, xx, 313 pages, maps & illustrations, a very good copy. ; 195 x 130mm 
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 14149  Bookseller: M. & A. Simper Bookbinders & Booksellers
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  Cities of the Hot Zone: A Southeast Asian Adventure
Sheridan, Greg
ISBN: 1741142245
Allen & Unwin Australia 2004 First
 Trade Paperback   Fine
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 005077  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  Lee’s Law: How Singapore Crushes Dissent
Lydgate. Chris
ISBN: 090801189X
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd Melbourne 2003 
155 x 235mm Soft Cover 318 pages. Section of b&w photographs. Unmarked and in excellent condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $31.06 (AUD)
Book Number: 003939  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Political Change in Southeast Asia: Trimming the Banyan Tree
Vatikiotis, Michael
ISBN: 0415134846
Routledge London & New York 1996 
140 x 215mm Soft Cover 230 pages including index. Unmarked and in very good condition thoughout.  Very Good
Price: $16.12 (AUD)
Book Number: 003963  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  The Fall of Hong Kong: China’s Triumph and Britains’s Betrayal
Roberti, Mark
ISBN: 0471026212
John Wiley & Sons Inc New York 1994 First Edition. First Printing
160 x 240mm Hard Cover 336 pages. Unmarked and in excellent condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $13.63 (AUD)
Book Number: 002096  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Gandhi’s Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915-1922
Brown, Judith M
ISBN: 0521098734
Cambridge University Press London 1974 
140 x 215mm Soft Cover 384 pages. Tape residue to inside of covers and facing pages from a former covering. Covers lightly worn at the edges. Light foxing to the edges of the page block. Scattered foxing to the first and last page. A sound paperback with clean unmarked text.  Good
Price: $55.97 (AUD)
Book Number: 003950  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Cambodian Culture Since 1975: Homeland and Exile
Ebihara, May M; Mortland, Carol A & Ledgerwood, Judy (Editors)
ISBN: 0801481732
Cornell University Press Ithaca, New York, U.S.A. 1994 
155 x 230mm Soft Cover 194 pages including index. Previous owner's name to top of first page. Light shelfwear. Otherwise unmarked and in very good order throughout.  Very Good
Price: $14.25 (AUD)
Book Number: 003047  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Open Regionalism and Trade Liberalisation: An Asia-Pacific Contribution to The World Trade System
Garnaut, Ross
ISBN: 1864483954
The Institute of South-East Asian Studies and Allen & Unwin Singapore and Sydney 1996 
155 x 230mm Soft Cover 216 pages including index. Uninscribed and in near new condition throughout.  Fine
Price: $37.34 (AUD)
Book Number: 001414  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Losing Control: Freedom of the Press in Asia
Williams, Louise & Rich, Ronald (Eds)
ISBN: 0731536266
Asia Pacific Press at the Australian National University Australia 2000 
150 x 235mm Soft Cover 282 pages including index. Uninscribed and in excellent unmarked condition throughout. Slight shelf wear.  Very Good
Price: $28.62 (AUD)
Book Number: 001405  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Peace Building in the Asia Pacific Region: Perspectives from Japan and Australia
King, Peter & Kibata, Yoichi (Editors)
ISBN: 1864481153
Allen & Unwin Australia 1996 
140 x 215mm Soft Cover 150 pages including index. Uninscribed. Unmarked and in fine condition throughout.  Fine
Price: $22.35 (AUD)
Book Number: 001415  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Asia Pacific: It’s Role in the New World Order
Dobbs-Higginson, M S
ISBN: 1863305122
Mandarin: A Part of Reed Books Australia Melbourne 1995 Reprint
125 x 195mm Soft Cover 485 pages. Unmarked. light shelf wear and some foxing to page ends and edges. A clean sound book. More information, photographs and scans promptly supplied on request.  Very Good
Price: $7.45 (AUD)
Book Number: 001452  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Cambodia Watching Down Under (Downunder)
Gunn, Geoffrey C & Lee, Jefferson
ISBN: 9745795321
Institute of Asian Studies Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 1991 
145 x 210mm Soft Cover 328 pages. Unmarked throughout. Light wear to pages edges and spine edge. More information, photographs and scans promptly supplied on request.  Very Good
Price: $21.15 (AUD)
Book Number: 001700  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  A Short History of Ceylon
Ludowyk, E F C
Frederick A Praeger New York 1967 
145 x 220mm Hard Cover Originally published in 1963 by Roy Publishers under the title The Story of Ceylon. 336 pages. Preface, prologue, epilogue, postscript, bibliography, index, frontis + 6 photographic plates, 3 line illustrations. Slight wear and creasing to the jacket edges, otherwise unmarked and in very good condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $24.84 (AUD)
Book Number: 004039  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  A History of Malaysia
Andaya, Barabara Watson & Leonard Y Andaya
ISBN: 0333276736
Macmillan Publishers Ltd London 1982 1985 Reprint
155 x 235mm Soft Cover 350 pages including index. First and last pages lightly browned. Spine faded. Otherwise unmarked and in very good condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $14.88 (AUD)
Book Number: 100429  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  West Papua & Indonesia Since Suharto: Independence, Autonomy or Chaos?
King, Peter
ISBN: 0868406767
University of New South Wales Press (UNSW) Press Sydney 2004 
152 x 232mm Soft Cover 231 pages including index. Unmarked and in excellent condition throughout.  As New
Price: $24.84 (AUD)
Book Number: 004231  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Telling: East Timor: Personal Testimonies: 1942 - 1992
Turner, Michele
ISBN: 086840777
University of New South Wales Press (UNSW) Press Sydney 1995 Reprint
140 x 215mm Soft Cover 218 pages. 16 pages of b&w photographs to the centre of the book. Unmarked and in very good condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $62.19 (AUD)
Book Number: 004299  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Engagement: Australia Faces the Asia-Pacific
Keating, Paul
ISBN: 0732910196
Macmillan By Pan MacMillan Australia Pty Limited Sydney 2000 First Edition
160 x 235mm Hard Cover 310 pages including index. 8 pages of colour plates, each photograph featuring Paul himself. Unmarked and in excellent condition throughout.  Fine
Price: $16.12 (AUD)
Book Number: 004371  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  Inside Out East Timor
Gusmao, Xanana; Jose Ramos Horta & Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo (Text). Photography By Ross Bird
ISBN: 0957718039
Herman Press in Association with the Timorese Association of Victoria Melbourne 1999 
285 x 260mm Soft Cover 167 pages in gatefold soft covers. Signed by Ross bird on first page. Colour and b&w photography throughout. Unmarked and in very good condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $37.29 (AUD)
Book Number: 030633  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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