Asian History
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Journey to the Promised Land
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£19.99| /Towards the end of the 1190s a Norwegian canon -- his name is unknown -- composed a dramatic account of the Danish-Norwegian expedition drawing upo...
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Kamadhenu
Wisdom Tree (IND)£39.95| /"Goddess. Companion. Annapurna. The history and culture of India is incomplete without the cow. Featuring in stories of Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva...
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Karmanshah
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£142.99| /Kermanshah was one of the most important commercial gateways to Iran and a crucial transit station on the trade route between Iraq and Iran. It was...
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Kartini
Monash University Publishing£99.99| /In Indonesia, the legacy of Raden Ajeng Kartini (1879-1904) is celebrated on Kartini Day, 21 April, every year. Around the world Kartini is recogni...
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Kavieng Massacre
Sally Milner (AUS)£14.99| /The war, the people, the crime, the cover-up, and finally the truth. An engaging book revealing the shocking truth of the Kavieng Massacre in March...
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Kimono, Vanishing Tradition
Schiffer£45.99| /Kimono is a generic term for traditional Japanese clothing; it means “thing to wear.” This revised and expanded second edition provides an overview...
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Kongō-Class Battleships
Schiffer Military£22.99| /The battleships of the KongÅ class were the oldest, smallest, and fastest battleships in the Imperial Japanese Navy during WWII. Initially classif...
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Korean Metal Art
Schiffer£59.99| /The first book to offer not only detailed examples and history, but step-by-step instruction on the legendary metalworking traditions of Korea. The...
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Let My People Go
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£20.99| /For 50 years, until the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, the Soviet Union ran a campaign of repression, imprisonment, political trials and terror against ...
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Letters From Tabriz
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£23.50| /In August 1907 while Iran was in the throes of its Constitutional Revolution, Britain and Russia concluded a secret agreement to divide the country...
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Letters to Talia
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£19.99| /This book describes the rich cultural worlds of a yeshiva student and a kibbutz girl who succeed in creating a dialogue of understanding and compas...
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Making Chinese Australia
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /The Chinese press was the largest foreign-language press in Sydney in the late nineteenth century, and the only foreign-language press to publish c...
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Malaya's Secret Police 1945-1960
Monash University Publishing£18.99| /Following soon after the Japanese surrender in World War II, the whole country of Malaya was once more turned upside down and the lives of the peop...
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Master Sun's Art of War
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /"P. J. Ivanhoe is one of the English-speaking world's foremost translators and interpreters of classical Chinese philosophical texts. His translati...
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Master Sun's Art of War
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£30.99| /"P. J. Ivanhoe is one of the English-speaking world's foremost translators and interpreters of classical Chinese philosophical texts. His translati...
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Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583â1610
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /" Here at last is the text that many college teachers of Chinese, Asian, and world history have been waiting for : an accessible collection of prim...
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Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583â1610
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /"Here at last is the text that many college teachers of Chinese, Asian, and world history have been waiting for: an accessible collection of primar...
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Me & the Middle East
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£15.99| /From his escape with the famous rescue of the Danish Jews during the Holocaust and throughout fifty years as a Middle East correspondent for Scandi...
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Memoirs of Ardeshir Zahedi
Ibex Publishers (US)£61.99| /The second volume of Ardeshir Zahedi's memoirs covers the years 1955 to 1966. During that period, his father passes away, he falls in love and marr...
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Memoirs of Nasrollah Tavakoli
Ibex Publishers (US)£66.99| /Text in Persian. This book is both a memoir of his role in the history of twentieth century Iran and a 2,500 year history of the Iranian people's s...
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Mercenary Mandarin
Blacksmith Books (HK)£13.99| /Jersey-born William Mesny ran off to sea as a boy and jumped ship at Shanghai in 1860 when he was just 18. Amid the chaos of foreign intrigue and c...
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Middle East in Turmoil
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£340.99| /This book includes the entire spectrum of contemporary politics and economics of the Middle East. The coverage is intended to deal with the Middle ...
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Miriam's Song
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /The story of Miriam Peretz's life the story of a mother and a homeland; of love for the Land of Israel, the State of Israel, and the Jewish people;...
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Miriam's Song
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£35.99| /The story of Miriam Peretz's life the story of a mother and a homeland; of love for the Land of Israel, the State of Israel, and the Jewish people;...
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Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /This magnificent collection of eleven early [1250--1450] Chinese plays will give readers a vivid sense of life and a clear understanding of dramati...
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Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /This magnificent collection of eleven early [1250--1450] Chinese plays will give readers a vivid sense of life and a clear understanding of dramati...
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Mountains & a Shore
Paul Dry Books (US)£17.99| /The Mediterranean coast of Turkey, also known as the "Turquoise Coast", is rich with natural beauty and historic remains. In the spring and summer ...
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Mulan
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /The legend of Mulan--the daughter who disguises herself as a man, dons her father's armor, and heads off to war in his place--remains one of the mo...
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Mulan
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£43.99| /The legend of Mulan--the daughter who disguises herself as a man, dons her father's armor, and heads off to war in his place--remains one of the mo...
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My China
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /To escape anti-Semitism in revolutionary Russia, Jews fled to any safe haven they could find, including the remote Chinese cities of Harbin, Shangh...
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My Heart My Mother
Northgate Publishers (UK)£16.99| /This book explores the pivotal place of the fiery serpent-eye goddess, Hathor-Sekmet, in the mysteries of Osiris, the Egyptian god of the dead. Wea...
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My Private China
Blacksmith Books (HK)£10.99| /What do normal people in China look forward to when they get up in the morning? What is the mentor of Lang Lang like? What about the personal frien...
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Nakajima Ki-84 a/b Hayate in Japanese Army Air Force Service
Schiffer Military£13.99| /Richard Bueschel revises and updates his classic series of books on Japanese Naval and Army Air Force aircraft of World War II. The JAAF Nakajima K...
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Nehru: A Troubled Legacy
Wisdom Tree (IND)£19.95| /Nehru: A Troubled Legacy raises a fundamental question: Have we yet made an honest assessment of Nehruand in effect, an honest assessment of India...
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Nehrus Kashmir
Wisdom Tree (IND)£34.99| /This beautifully illustrated book with photographs by photojournalist Sati Sahni captures the many moods of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, indepe...
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Night Hawks and Black Widows
Schiffer Military£63.99| /Aerial night fighting against the Japanese in World War II demanded the merger of a special type of pilot and plane. This is the story of those pil...
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Novum Testamentum et Orbis Antiquus. Series Archaeologica
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£333.99| /In 1885, a large hypogeum was discovered at the Saint-E'tienne Compound, the domain acquired only two and a half years before by the Dominicans on ...
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Oman in the 21st Century
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The Sultanate of Oman is known for its internal peace, tranquility and political harmony. The country has long been a success story of growth and d...
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On the Primaeval Ocean
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£71.99| /The book is an edition of an ancient Egyptian cosmology for which there is no known parallel. The cosmology was written in the demotic script and p...
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Ottoman Sultans
Blue Dome Press (US)£33.50| /The Ottoman Dynasty is the one and only dynasty to incessantly rule over an empire for more than six centuries. Of the thirty-six Ottoman Sultans e...
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Ottoman Women
Tughra Books (US)£22.50| /Guided by the accounts of such female travellers as Lady Montagu, Julia Pardoe, and Lucy Garnett, all of whom lived in Ottoman lands for significan...
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Ottoman Women
Kopernik Inc.£16.99| /In the West, when one thinks about the concepts such as the harem and Oriental women, there are unfortunately a couple of stock images that come to...
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Our Fight for Russia
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£43.99| /This outstanding book details the riveting and tireless efforts to regain freedom in Russia. There are many reasons both individually and together,...
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Pacifist State in a Hostile Region
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /This book fills a serious lacuna in the contemporary research on post-war Japan by examining Japan and Southeast Asia through the lens of conflict ...
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Palestinian History, Politics & International Relations
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£172.99| /U.S. policy toward the Palestinians since the advent of the Oslo process has been marked by efforts to establish a Palestinian state through a nego...
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Persian Gulf
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£70.99| /This book provides the most comprehensive overview to date of the Persian Gulf at a time of major political change, when the successive arrivals of...
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Persian Gulf
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£41.99| /Bandar Abbas, once a small fishing village, became the gateway port for Iran after Shah Abbas defeated the Portuguese in 1622. However, with the fa...
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Persian Gulf
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£41.99| /Muscat, the capital city of present day Oman, has had a long, and colorful history as a typical Indian Ocean port at the mouth of the Persian Gulf....
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