Asian History
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A Danger Shared
Blacksmith Books£45.00| /A Danger Shared provides a searing visual history of Asia during World War II as seen by foreign correspondent Melville Jacoby. In this meticulousl...
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Gate of Mercy
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£13.00| /What would you do if your brother turned out to be your enemy? Gate of Mercy takes its readers into the heart of the Israeli-Arab conflict, taking ...
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Geisha & Maiko of Kyoto
Schiffer£36.99| /This exquisite collection of photographs and interviews focuses on four of Kyoto's most beautiful geisha and maiko (apprentice geisha). First, the ...
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Geisha Fan Book
Schiffer£22.99| /Enjoy an incredible collection of 128 images showing the fleeting, effervescent beauty of young geisha apprentices captured over a century ago. Thi...
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Genghis Khan
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£172.99| /The word khan is not a name, but a title. It means chieftain or king. It is a word used in various forms by the different tribes and nations that f...
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Genghis Khan and Mongol Rule
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /Spawning an empire ranging from Persia to China, Genghis Khan united a nomadic warrior culture that had lived with their agrarian neighbors through...
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Ghosts of Atonement
Schiffer Military£54.99| /In the years that preceded the October 1973 Yom Kippur War, Israel invested heavily in the creation of a heavy attack force of four F-4 Phantom/Kur...
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Gilgamesh
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /This stirring new version of the great Babylonian epic includes material from the recently discovered "monkey tablet" as well as an Introduction, t...
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Gilgamesh
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£36.99| /This stirring new version of the great Babylonian epic includes material from the recently discovered "monkey tablet" as well as an Introduction, t...
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Governing China
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /Includes timelines, maps, suggested further readings, and an index.
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Governing China
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /Includes timelines, maps, suggested further readings, and an index.
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Governors Residence in Tranquebar
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£56.99| /In 1620 the first Danish settlement on the Indian subcontinent was established in the small fishing village of Tranquebar facing the Indian Ocean o...
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Great Eagle
Blue Dome Press (US)£11.99| /An extraordinary biography of the famous sultan for those who wish to know him not only with his military skills but also with his administrative a...
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Guilds, Merchants & Ulama in Nineteenth-Century Iran
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£41.99| /Merchants and bankers managed much of nineteenth-century Iran's economy and finances. The ulama -- clerical leaders -- who considered themselves re...
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Guts To Try
American Travellers Press (US)£30.99| /Untold story of the Iran Hostage rescue mission by the On-Scene Desert Commander.
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Hejaz Railway
Blue Dome Press (US)£12.99| /Built in the turn of the twentieth century, the Hejaz Railway was initially mocked in Europe as a wildly improbable scheme. Still used partially in...
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Historians and Historical Writing in the Arabian Peninsula
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£9.99| /Text in Arabic. An in-depth look at the role played by the historians of the Arabian Peninsula in the history of their countries during the Eightee...
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Historical Tour of the Holy Land
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£17.99| /As a veteran Israeli guide I realised that there was no concise history book for the amateur historian wanting to understand the complex history of...
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History and Society during the Mamluk Period (12501517)
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /The contributions to this volume address a wide range of fascinating topics: the marital regime in Damascus, narrative strategies in biographies of...
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History of Bread in Iran
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£37.50| /Given the importance of bread in the Iranian diet, it is surprising that its role in Iranian society has so far been ignored as a subject of study....
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History of Indian and Eastern Architecture
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£305.99| /The architecture of India Proper is treated in an exhaustive manner in this work. Its description might easily extended even beyond these limits, b...
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History of the Jodhpur Flying Club
Apogee Books (US)£16.99| /This is the remarkable story of an Indian Maharaja's passion for flight, and his contributions to the early commercial air routes to southeast Asia...
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Hmong Story Cloths
Schiffer£31.99| /Hmong story cloths provide a visual documentation of the historical and cultural legacy of the Hmong people from the country of Laos. The Hmong fir...
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Humanism and Muslim Culture
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /The papers of this volume move from the abstract scheme of an intercultural humanism of the future to concrete cultural expressions of humanism wit...
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