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paperback. Presents the stories of 48 American and Asian witnesses who participated in the Vietnam War, including POW Dan Pitzer learning of the American build-up from his bamboo cage; Vietnam operative, Nguyen Tuong Lai describing a terrorist run into Saigon; and, Cambodian teacher Kassie Neou charming his executioners with fairy tales learned from the BBC. Series: Vietnam War Era Classics Series. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BG; HBJF; HBLW3; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213044
ISBN
9780253213044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.00

Paperback. By treating the issues of cosmology, sacrifice, and self-divinization in a historical and comparative framework that attends to the contemporary significance of specific arguments, Puett shows that the basic cosmological assumptions of ancient China were the subject of far more debate than is generally thought. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016439
ISBN
9780674016439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.35

Hardback. Translator(s): Rosenzweig, Joshua; Cao, Yaxue. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626375840
ISBN
9781626375840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wells, Victor H.; Tucker, Craig E. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBJF; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622573110
ISBN
9781622573110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 298.41
€ 203.16

Paperback. A fascinating inside look at what it takes to bring irreconcilable foes to the conference table and the pressures of brokering peace in an ethnically riven society at war with itself Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1FKS; 3JMG; JPS; JPWS; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 47. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045742
ISBN
9781849045742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Hardback. This volume provides a guide to 20 years of China's stock markets. It analyzes the changes that have occurred in all areas of China's securities business including legal, regulatory, share structure, issuers, investor base and market performance. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920251
ISBN
9780333920251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.10

Paperback. In the mid-1970s, Saul Bellow visited Israel. This book presents his account of his time there. Immersing himself in its landscape and culture, he records the opinions, passions and dreams of Israelis of varying viewpoints - from Prime Minister Rabin, novelist Amos Oz and the editor of an Arab-language newspaper to the barber at Bellow's hotel. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188874
ISBN
9780141188874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. This text offers a complete critical translation and commentary for Ge Hong's (283-343 ce) "Traditions of Divine Transcendents" which gathered together the narratives of those who strove to become transcendents - deathless beings with supernormal powers - in early medieval China. Series: Daoist Classics. Num Pages: 633 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 237 x 46. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230347
ISBN
9780520230347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.18
€ 78.11

Paperback. Aims to presents an account of the history of the religious congregations for women in the Philippines. Their collective story is a saga of courageous struggles and commitment to their cause, sacrifices, human weaknesses and failures, and unique accomplishments, which invested them with moral authority and charisma. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HRCC2; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789715504782
ISBN
9789715504782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. An intimate exploration of the complexity of a bicultural immigrant experience, this text traces three generations of an Iranian (and Iranian-American) family undergoing a century of change - from the author's grandfather to her father, to Bahrampour herself. Num Pages: 357 pages, 4 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; 3JJ; BGA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223547
ISBN
9780520223547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

hardcover. This sweeping study examines the law of intellectual property in Chinese civilization from imperial days to the present. It uses materials drawn from law, the arts and other fields as well as extensive interviews with Chinese and foreign officials, business people, lawyers, and perpetrators and victims of "piracy." Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: 1FPC; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722704
ISBN
9780804722704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.44

Paperback. This sweeping study examines the law of intellectual property in Chinese civilization from imperial days to the present. It uses materials drawn from law, the arts and other fields as well as extensive interviews with Chinese and foreign officials, business people, lawyers, and perpetrators and victims of "piracy." Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: 1FPC; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804729604
ISBN
9780804729604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. The epic story of the world's longest and greatest railway, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCS; HBJD; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857890382
ISBN
9780857890382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, graphs, bibliography, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPQB; KCM; KCP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853390470
ISBN
9781853390470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.51

Paperback. The story of the most desperate battle fought by British soldiers since World War II. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations map.,. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS1; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 342. The Epic British Stand on the Imjin River, Korea 1951. 400 pages, Illustrations map.,. The story of the most desperate battle fought by British soldiers since World War II. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS1; JWLF. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight: 410.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845135331
ISBN
9781845135331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.96

Hardback. Series: U.S. & Pacific Asia S. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072045
ISBN
9780231072045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.18
€ 78.02

Hardback. Tohoku Recovery Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 204 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 4 colou. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFC; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431551355
ISBN
9784431551355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Percher, Marc. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; TNCE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784413180
ISBN
9780784413180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.89
€ 147.44

Paperback. This work follows the fortunes of an ambitious young seamstress, Oshima, as she strives to survive and prosper in Meiji Japan. Written in 1915 by Tokuda Shusei, it explores the social transformations the country underwent in the early 20th century from a young woman's perspective. Translator(s): Torrance, Richard (Ohio State University, USA). Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824823870
ISBN
9780824823870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. Tokyo is a vibrant city where the cultures of the East and the West are remixed into perceptibly Japanese forms. The book traces the cultural and literary history of Tokyo from an obscure fishing village to one of the largest metropolises in the world. Series: Cities of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955511
ISBN
9781904955511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

Hardcover. Tokyo, officially "Tokyo Metropolis," is the capital of Japan and the island nation's hub of business, government, education, and mass media. Offering a 21st-century introduction to the high-tech, go-go home of samurai, sushi, anime, and manga, this work combines facts about history, culture, and growth with discussions about key issues. Num Pages: 61 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791088555
ISBN
9780791088555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. The third book in the Cult Recipes series, following New York and Venice, Tokyo Cult Recipes demystifies Japanese food, making the city's classic recipes easy to try at home. There are over 100 rrecipes for miso, sushi, soba noodles, bentos, sushi, fried rice, Japanese tapas, desserts, cakes and sweets. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 268 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Publisher
Murdoch Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743365953
ISBN
9781743365953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. Engaging some of the most canonical and thought-provoking anime, manga, and science fiction films, Tokyo Cyberpunk offers insightful analysis of Japanese visual culture. Stephen Brown draws new conclusions about the cultural flow of art, as well as important technological issues of the day. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACXD; AKLC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103603
ISBN
9780230103603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Hardback. Engaging some of the most canonical and thought-provoking anime, manga, and science fiction films, Tokyo Cyberpunk offers insightful analysis of Japanese visual culture. Stephen Brown draws new conclusions about the cultural flow of art, as well as important technological issues of the day. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACXD; AKLC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103597
ISBN
9780230103597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

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