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Mas Oyama's Essential Karate

by Mas Oyama,Masutatsu Oyama

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Published
1978
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9780806988443
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Sterling Pub, 1978. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 4to New york. pp.256
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Best Judo

by Isao Inokuma,Nobuyoki Sato

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Published
1987
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Paperback
ISBN
9780870117862
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Tokyo, 1987. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. larger 8vo. pp.256.
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Fumio Demura: My Story

by Fumio Demura

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First edition
Published
2018
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Paperback
ISBN
9780692982150
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USA: Fumio Demura, 2018. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.120
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The Secrets of Judo: A Text for Instructors and Students

by Jiichi Watanabe,Lindy Avakian

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Edition
Fourth
Published
2001
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Paperback
ISBN
9780804816311
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Boston: Tuttle Publishing, 2001. Fourth. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.186
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A Memoir of China in Revolution: From the Boxer Rebellion to the People's Republic

by Chester Ronning

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Very Good
Edition
First edition
Published
1974
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Hardcover
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed by the author. pp. 306, SIGNED and dedicated by the author
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The Private Life of Chairman Mao

by Dr. Li Zhisui

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Edition
Second
Published
1994
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780679400356
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New York: Random House, 1994. Second. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 682, ""Chairman Mao's personal physician and confidant for twenty two years, takes us for the first time into the Chinese dictator's very private world.""
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Origins of Statecraft in China : The Western Chou Empire

by Herrlee G. Creel

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Published
1970
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Paperback
ISBN
9780226120430
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970. Paperback. Good/No dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 559
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The Island of Seven Cities: Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America

by Paul Chiasson

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2006
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780312361860
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Toronto: St. Martin's Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 376, ""Unveils the first tangible proof that the Chinese settled in the New World before Columbus""
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The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China

by James M. Zimmerman

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Edition
First edition
Published
2023
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781541701700
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New York: Hachette, 2023. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp.336, "" The thrilling true story of train-robbing revolutionaries and passengers who got more than they paid for in this Murder on the Orient Express–style adventure, set in China’s republican era. In May 1923, when Shanghai publisher and reporter John Benjamin Powell bought a first-class ticket for… Read more about this item
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Chinese Jews: A Compilation of Matters Relating to the Jews of K'ai-feng Fu

by William Charles White

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Second
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1966. Second. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.211,186,228, Previous owners b0ookplate on verso of front cover, heavy book additional postage will apply
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Nihongi: chronicles of Japan from the earliest times to A. D. 697

by W. G. Aston

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Published
1956
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London: George Allen Unwin, 1956. hardcover. good/very good. 8vo. pp.443. back end pages starting to split from the binding, previous owner name on FEP
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Confucian gentlemen and barbarian envoys: The opening of Korea, 1875-1885

by Martina Deuchler

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Second
Published
1983
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Hardcover
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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1983. Second. hardcover. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.310. previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover
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The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China

by Jonathan Kaufman

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First edition
Published
2021
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Paperback
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New york: Penguin, 2021. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.350
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Historians of China and Japan (Historical Writing on the Peoples of Asia)

by E.G. Pulleyblank,W. G. Beasley

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Edition
Firs tedition
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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London: Oxford University Press, 1961. Firs tedition. hardcover. good/very good. 8vo. pp.351. ex library with all the usual marks, previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover
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An anecdotal history of old times in Singapore 1819-1867

by Charles Burton Buckley

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1965
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Hardcover
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Kuala Lumpur, : University of Malaya Press, 1965. Reprint. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.790,xxii, heavy book additional postage will apply, previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover
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Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

by Jung Chang

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2013
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780307357540
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Toronto: Random House Canada, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xiii 2 436. previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover
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A Bitter Revolution: China's struggle with the modern world

by Rana Mitter

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First edition
Published
2004
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780192803412
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.357, previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover
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Records of the Grand Historian of China. Translated from the Shih chi of Ssu-ma Ch'ien. COMPLETE SET 2 volume

by Burton Watson,Ssu-ma Ch'ien

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Edition
Third
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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New york: Columbia University Press, 1968. Third. hardcover. very good/chipped. 8vo. pp.563,543. previous owners name on FEP's and previous owners bookplate on verso of front covers, heavy set additional postage will apply
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The Literature of Travel in the Japanese Rediscovery of China, 1862-1945

by Joshua A. Fogel

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Edition
First edition
Published
1996
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780804725675
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Stanford: Stanford Univ Pr, 1996. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.417, previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover. old tape mark on FEP
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Shang Civilization

by Kwang-Chih Chang

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Edition
First edition
Published
1980
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780300024289
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New haven: Yale University Press, 1980. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.417.
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