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| Fernandes, Clinton: Reluctant Indonesians: Australia, Indonesia, and the Future of West Papua
Book Number: 40128
Scribe Publications. 2006 8vo softcover 138pp. very good+. Timely and provocative, this analysis challenges the orthodox views of the foreign policy establishment and its various supporters in the media by examining West Papua, Australia's relationship with Indonesia, and Australian foreign policy in general.
Keywords: Reluctant Indonesians Australia Indonesia and the Future of West Papua Fernandes Clinton
Price: $15.00 |
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| Falkener, Edward: Games Ancient and Oriental and How to Play Them
Book Number: 43665
Dover Publications NY 1961 Unabridged and corrected republication of the 1892 edition. . The games of the Ancient Egyptians, the Hiera Gramme of the Greeks, the Ludis Latrunculorum of the Romans and the Oriental games of chess, draughts, backgammon and Magic Squares. Illustrated w/diagrams. Paperback good, cover creased. 8vo, 366+ pgs., clean and very tight.
Keywords: Oriental games of chess, draughts, backgammon and Magic Squares.
Price: $15.00 |
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| Bailey, F. M: No Passport to Tibet
Book Number: 43794
Rupert Hart Davis - Travel Bookclub 1957 8vo. Hardcover in d/w, with minimal shelfwear to top and bottom of spine. This is the classic journey of Tibetan exploration, discovering many wonders including the Great Peak of Gyala Peri, a colony of Tibetans who had failed to find the glass mountains and were being picked off by savages, the Yigrong flood, and featherless parrot.
Keywords: Tibet, India, Tsangpo, Brahmaputra
Price: $25.00 |
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| Chin, Lucas: Cultural Heritage of Sarawak
Book Number: 43948
Kuching, Sarawak Museum, 1980 Square 4to. softcover. 105pp.colour & b/w illus. Very good.
Keywords: Cultural Heritage of Sarawak indonesia asia
Price: $45.00 |
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| Challis, Roland: Shadow of a Revolution - Indonesia and the Generals
Book Number: 44024
Sutton Publishing 2001 8vo hardcover 260pp index, b/w illus. very good+ / very good+ d/w. Shadow of a Revolution offers unique eyewitness accounts of this seminal event and describes the influence of the West in the overthrow of Sukarno.
Keywords: Revolution Indonesia overthrow of Sukarno generals Challis Roland
Price: $45.00 |
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| Ch'en, Jerome: China and the West
Book Number: 44653
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.
Keywords: China and the West Ch'en Jerome
Price: $15.00 |
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| Schwarz, Adam: A Nation in Waiting - Indonesia in the 1990's
Book Number: 44960
Allen & Unwin September 1, 1994 8vo softcover 384pp very good.
Keywords: A Nation in Waiting Schwarz Adam
Price: $16.00 |
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| Challis, Roland: Shadow of a Revolution - Indonesia and the Generals
Book Number: 45336
Sutton Publishing 2001 8vo hardcover 260pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Shadow of a Revolution offers unique eyewitness accounts of this seminal event and describes the influence of the West in the overthrow of Sukarno.
Keywords: Revolution Indonesia overthrow of Sukarno generals Challis Roland
Price: $30.00 |
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| Sihanouk, Norondom and Wilfred Burchett: My War With the C.I.A. : Cambodia's Fight for Survival - The Memiors of Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Book Number: 45621
Penguin April 30, 1974 8vo softcover 272pp very good. The Prince's memoirs of Cambodia's fight for independence, first against France and then against the United States.
Keywords: My War With the C I A Cambodia's Fight for Survival Sihanouk Norondom
Price: $14.00 |
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| Cucullu, Gordon: Separated at Birth: How North Korea Became the Evil Twin
Book Number: 46523
The Lyons Press 2004 8vo hardcover 307pp index, endpaper maps. very good+ / very good+ d/w. Reviewn"Written with solid research from a soldier-scholar's perspective and sensitive feel for history, this book is very readable and replete with insights on Korean and Japanese culture, particularly as they pertain to current challenges on the Korean Peninsula. It is a 'must read' for all military, diplomatic, and commercial people posted to the Far East." --General John Wickham, USA (retired) Former Chief of Staff US Army and CINC in Korea.nn"In the rogue's gallery of terrorist states, North Korea occupies a darkly prominent place. Its membership in the "axis of evil" is richly and dangerously deserved---and did not develop overnight. This book is indispensable to understanding how North Korea became one of the world's worst human rights violators and weapons proliferators---and how we should deal with this rogue, before it's too late."--Monica Crowley, Ph.D., Fox News Channel, WABC Radio
Keywords: international security Separated at Birth How North Korea Became the Evil Twin Cucullu Gordon
Price: $25.00 |
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