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The War of 1898 and U.S. Interventions, 1898T1934: An Encyclopedia (Military History of the United States)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780824056247
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$64.50
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New York: Garland Publishing, 1994. 751pp/maps. Includes Spanish-Cuban/American War, Cuban Occupation, Philippine War, Samoa Intervention, Boxer Rebellion, Moro Campaigns, Mexican Border, Haiti Occupation, Mexican Expedition, Dominican Republic Occupation, North Russia Intervention, Siberian Intervention, and Nicaraguan Intervention.Has reference lib markings inside front and back covers and spine number. Book is overwise clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket -… Read more about this item Item Price
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They Called Us White Chinese: The Story of a Lifetime of Service to God Mankind
by Tharp, Robert N.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Printing
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780963942500
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$124.50
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Charlotte, NC: Eva E Tharp Pubns, 1994. 845pp/illus/maps. Compelling story of missionaries in China. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$124.50
The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China, including The Art of War
by Sawyer, Ralph D.; Sawyer, Mei-Chun
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Near Fine
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- Later Printing
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780813312286
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$74.50
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Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993. 568pp. Presents the Eastern tradition of strategic thought that emphasizes outwitting one's opponent through speed, stealth, fexibility, and a minimum of force. Includes T'ai Kung, Ssu-ma, Sun-tzu, Wu-tzu, Wei Liao-tzu, Huang Shih-kung, and T'ang T'ai-tsung. Name lined out on outer edge of top and bottom of pages. Otherwise clean and in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates A
by Fay, Peter Ward
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780807812433
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$147.50
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Univ of North Carolina Pr, 1975. 406pp. End-paper maps. Spine lightly faded. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$147.50
The Changing Face of Tibet: The Impact of Chinese Communist Ideology on the Landscape
by Karan, Pradyumna P
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780813113180
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$39.50
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Lexington KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1976. 114 pp., illus., map, profuse bibliography. An examination of the impact of the Chinese occupation - "the means by which the Chinese have secured political power, the extensive changes wrought in the Tibetan economy, the effects of the Han colonization and the imposition of military dominance, and the ruthless suppression of Tibet's… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patrick J. Hurley: An American
by Lohbeck, Don
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$47.50
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Chicago, IL: H. Regnery Company , 1956. 513pp/illus. Hurley was the 55th U.S. Secretary of War. DJ rubbed/chipped/worn and price clipped. Text clean.. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Item Price
$47.50
Modernizing China's Military: Progress, Problems, and Prospects
by Shambaugh, David L
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Printing
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780520225077
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$195.00
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Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Univ of California Pr, 2003. 374pp/illus. Like other facets of the PLA, the financial arena is undergoing comprehensive reform. There have been four principal areas of military fiscal reform in recent years. The first concerns the commercialization and subsequent divestiture of commercial assets by the PLA. In the mid 1980s, the military was authorised to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Marching Wind
by Clark, Leonard
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$34.50
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London: Hutchinson, 1955. 347pp/illus. 368 pages, 8 plates, maps, cloth, dust jacket, very good. Clark explores previously unmapped Central Asia searching for a great mountain peak. Includes an account of General Ma Pu-fang. Light wear/chipping to dj. Text clean.. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$34.50
VILLAGE LIFE IN CHINA: A Study In Sociology
by Smith Arthur H
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1899. 360pp; 16 plates; a nice copy in original pictorial red cloth stamped in gilt and white just lightly faded, . 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$97.50
The Chinese Secret Service
by Deacon, Richard
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 9780800814786
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$54.50
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Taplinger Pub Co, 1974. 523 pages/illus. HCw/DJ. Traces the history of the Chinese Secret Service and Chinese intelligence activities and espionage back to the time of Sun Tzu (500 A.D.) Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$54.50
Generation of Giants; the Story of the Jesuits in China in the Last Decades of the Ming Dynasty
by Dunne, George H
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1962
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$84.50
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Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1962. 389pp/illus/end-paper maps. The story of the Jesuit missionaries who set out to penetrate China in the 16th and 17th centuries. An important and scholarly study of the early Jesuits in China. DJ has light wear. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
$84.50
Eighth Voyage of the Dragon
by Swanson, Bruce
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780870211775
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$74.50
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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr, 1982. 348pp/illus/maps & end-paper maps. 15 maps endpaper maps, 5 illustrations, 52 b.w. photos, index, Meticulously researched and carefully documented narrative details China's historical struggle to determine the nature and size of her navy. Today's bureaucratic battles have less to do with Communist ideology than with the age-old conflict in China about the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Holy China
by Topolski, Feliks
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$87.50
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London: Hutchinson, 1968. Unpaginated [c. 320 pp]. Nunerous illustrations w/color fold-out. Silver pictorial cloth. A unique view of this great land through the eyes of a famous artist. Light wear at edge of spine. Text clean. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$87.50
Chinese Minority Costumes
by Yingchun, Zang (ed)
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket - Wraps
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- 1st Edition
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- 2004
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- Paperback
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- 9787508503790
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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Beijing: China Intercontinental Press, 2004. 218pp/illus. Details costumes andclothing of Chinese minorities. Clean. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$74.50
China : The Photographs of Lois Conner
by Barme, Geremie
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Printing
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780935112573
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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New York: Callaway, 2000. 151pp/illus. An oversized book with striking, wide angle, panoramic, large format black and white views of China. The photographs were taken between 1984 and 1999, many in Guangxi Province which have the feel of Chinese scroll paintings. Clean. 1st Printing. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall. Item Price
$97.50
The Chinese
by Colombo, Furio
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket - Wraps
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- Paperback
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- 9780670218837
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$19.50
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New York: Grossman Publishers, 1972. Approx 150pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. Item Price
$19.50
Mao: The Unknown Story
by Chang, Jung; Halliday, Jon
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679422716
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$89.50
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New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2005. 832pp/illus. Clean. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$89.50
Massacre in Shansi
by Brandt, Nat
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st Printing
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780815602828
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$36.50
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Syracuse, New York, U.S.A.: Syracuse Univ Pr, 1994. 336pp. Index, biblio, appendix. Tells the tragic story of the 18 missionaries from Oberlin College, Ohio, and the Chinese Christians, who were all killed during the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. Caught up in a clash of cultures, the missionaries were self-righteous and were regarded as offensive symbols of Western imperialism. Clean.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MASTER KUNG: The Story of Confucious
by Crow, Carl
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Printing
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- 1937
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$52.50
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1937. 347 pages. Includes 49 full page single sided Illustrations. Map end papers. Blue cloth boards with silver box with black lettering on spine. DJ has light age/chipping. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$52.50
The Art of War
by Sun-Tzu; Sawyer, Ralph D.; Sawyer, Mei-Chun
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- As New
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- As New
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781566192972
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$34.50
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble, 2003. 375pp/illus w end-paper maps. Clean. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$34.50