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$65.00
2i42a/34

Mirror to the Son of Heaven: Wei Cheng at the Court of T'ang T'ai-tsung


WECHSLER, HOWARD J.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, orange cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xi + 259pp, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to board edges, boards sl warped, ex-libris plate to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: China Chinese ancient history T'ang dynasty politics antiquity

$40.00
2i42a/38

Early Modern Japan


TOTMAN, CONRAD

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, xxix + 593pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Japan Tokugawa early modern period history Japanese Asia politics economics

$22.50
xxstg172236

The Once and Future King: The Rise of Crown Government in America


BUCKEY, F. H.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Encounter Books 2014

KEYWORDS: history of democracy america american american constitution monarchism politics political government one-man rule

$55.00
2i45a/8

Anyuan: Mining China's Revolutionary Tradition


PERRY, ELIZABETH J.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv+ 392pp, VG+ (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light folding/creasing to top page corners to rear)

PUBLISHER: University California Press 2012

KEYWORDS: Mao China Chinese history politics military revolution

$100.00
2i45a/20

A Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China


ELMAN, BENJAMIN A.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xlii + 847pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm closed tear to base of spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2000

KEYWORDS: late imperial China Chinese history social politics culture

$45.00
2i45a/21

Winston S. Churchill: Youth/Young Statesman: 1874-1914 (2 Vol Set)


CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S.

Octavo, blue & cream cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, deckled page edges, frontispieces, vol 1- xxxviii + 629pp, vol 2- xxxiv + 763pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some light closed tearing, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin 1966-67

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Winston Churchill British politics history

$100.00
2i48a/6

Earth at Omega: Passage to Planetization


KEYS, DONALD & COUSINS, NORMAN (Intro)

Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 117pp, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, prev. ownership stamp in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG-/scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss, 3cm loss to top of front flap, moderate chafing with light surface loss)

PUBLISHER: The Branden Press 1982

KEYWORDS: philosophy politics Donald Keys planetary existence

$68.50
2i48a/25

Al Fakhri; on the Systems of Government and the Moslem Dynasties, Composed by Muhammad Son of 'Ali Son of Tabataba, Known as the Rapid Talker, May God Have Mercy on Him


FAKHRI, AL & WHITTING, C. E. J. (Trans)

LACKS D/W, super octavo, grey cloth boards, blue lettering to spine, vii + 326pp, VG (moderate foxing to board edges, light fading to spine, light discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's label & ink lettering to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Luzac & Company 1947

KEYWORDS: religion spirituality politics philosophy Al Fakhri

$45.00
2i48a/67

Ata Girl: Memoirs of a Wartime Ferry Pilot


DU CROS, ROSEMARY

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 105pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: military history aviation war pilots Rosemary du Cros autobiography memoir women Air Transport Auxiliary raf air force British ww2 world war two 2 second 2nd politics

$30.00
xxsti172336

Church and State in Tonga: The Wesleyan Methodist Missionaries and Political Development 1822-1875


LATUKEFU, SIONE

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Australian National University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: Tonga religion politics history Methodists Pacific Islands 19th nineteenth century

$13.50
xxstj172352

Upheaval: How Nations Cope With Crisis and Change


DIAMOND, JARED

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2020

KEYWORDS: politics economics crisis crises recovery Jared Diamond

$17.50
xxstj172381

Beyond the Frontier: The Politics of a Failed Mission; Bulgaria 1944


THOMPSON, E. P.

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Merlin Press 1997

KEYWORDS: military history politics Bulgaria ww2 world war two 2 second 2nd special operations

$100.00
1y7a/56

Politics and Sinology: The Case of Naito Konan (1866-1934)


FOGEL, JOSHUA A.

LACKS FEP, super octavo, red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxiv + 420pp, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, spine sl cocked, light soiling to page edges, ffep missing, occasional light markings in pencil to margins) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some surface loss, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Council on East Asian Studies Harvard University 1984

KEYWORDS: politics sinology Chinese history Naito Konan

$80.00
1y10a/11

The Diary of Beatrice Webb 1873-1943: Glitter Around and Darkness; All the Good Things in Life; The Power to Alter Things; The Wheel of Life (4 Vol Set)


WEBB, BEATRICE & MacKENZIE, NORMAN (Ed) & MacKENZIE, JEANNE (Ed)

4 VOLUME SET, super octavo, green and/or black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, illus/printed eps, xvi-xv + 376-519pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light creasing to spines, prev. owner's name in ink to eps of all vols, 2cm stain to pgs103-105 of vol 1, light foxing to page edges) in d/w & protective plastic covers, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Virago Press 1982-1985

KEYWORDS: diary journal Beatrice Webb autobiography memoir socialism socialists politics British history

$15.00
xxstk172428

In the Spirit of Crazy Horse


MATTHIESSEN, PETER

Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harvill/HarperCollins 1997

KEYWORDS: native American history Indians AIM American Indian Movement politics indigenous population crime law legal criminal fbi

$35.00
xxstl172456

Blasphemy: Art That Offends


PLATE, S. BRENT

Quarto hardcover (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Black Dog 2006

KEYWORDS: blasphemy offensive art blasphemic religion religious taboo politics controversial obscene

$8.50
xxaaf172534

The Sceptical Feminist: A Philosophical Enquiry


RICHARDS, JANET RADCLIFFE

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1983

KEYWORDS: philosophy feminsim gender politics women

$25.00
xxaba172547

Miners and Militants: Politics in Westland 1865-1918


MAY, PHILIP ROSS (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history West Coast Westland politics essays literature prose collection

$12.50
xxaba172549

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: A Biography


BJORKEGREN, HANS & ENEBERG, KAARINA (Trans)

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Aidan Ellis 1973

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn politics

$14.00
xxabe172571

Carry On, Understudies: Theatre and Sexual Politics


WANDOR, MICHELENE

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1986

KEYWORDS: theatre drama sexual politics feminism women authors English criticism 20th twentieth century

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