Asian History from Reading Habit

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Harper Collins Publishers, 2001. Book. Good. Large Softcover. First Australian Trade Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first Australian trade paperback edition, 374gms, 232 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

United Kingdom: Penguin Books, 2019. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 318gms, 404 pages. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Wraps show mild creasing to front and rear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. .

New York, USA: Harpercollins Publishers (Harper Collins), 2001. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 292gms, 318 pages. Stella Dong follows the rise and fall of the city's booming international port, gateway to China's heartland. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting… Read more about this item

London, England: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 2005. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large hardcover, first UK edition, 1135gms, 814 pages, maroon endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only mild shelf… Read more about this item

London, England: Vintage, 2010. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 278gms, 338pgs. This book shows how the deep crimson of the lotus runs like a tracer dye, tracking the spread, fusion and fission of the world's greatest civilizations. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate… Read more about this item

London, England: Newnes Books, 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, revised edition, third impression, 860gms, 144pgs, white endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with minor shelf wear… Read more about this item

London, England: Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd, 1975. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 564gms, 313pgs, white endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good… Read more about this item

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Harper Collins Publishers, 2021. Book. Good. Large Softcover. First Australian Trade Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first Australian trade paperback edition, 550gms, 422pgs. A virus like no other. Countless infections. Millions of deaths. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no… Read more about this item

London, England: Vintage, 2006. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 654gms, 971 pages. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Richmond, VIC, Australia: Hardie Grant Books, 2013. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large hardcover, first edition, 744gms, 131 pages, photographic endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and very light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf… Read more about this item

London, England: World Books, 1969. Book. Fair. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first thus, 658g, 573pgs, blank endpapers. An intimate account of the last of the Romanovs, family events leading to the 1917 revolution, and the fall of Imperial Russia. Book is in condition… Read more about this item

London, England: Harper Collins Publishers, 2002. Book. Good. Soft cover. First UK Trade Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first UK trade paperback edition, 500gms, 338 pages. A deeply personal and moving memoir of a forgotten land by an award-winning journalist. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate to… Read more about this item

Alexandria, Virginia, USA: Time-Life Books, 1980. Book. Good. Soft cover. Time Reading Program Special Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, Time Reading Program Special Edition, 396gms, 295pgs. Translated from the French by J. David Townsend with an introduction by Peter Gay. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting… Read more about this item

London, England: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 510gms, 544 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

London, England: Hutchinson, 2007. Book. Good. Soft cover. First UK Trade Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first UK trade paperback edition, 680gms, 450 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

London, England: Allen Lane, 2008. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first UK edition, 1160gms, 671 pages, mustard endpapers. The rise and fall of the Bin Laden family is one of the great stories of the 20th century. Book is in good… Read more about this item

London, England: Century Books Limited, 1997. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first thus, 976gms, 546 pages, white endpapers. This is the definitive biography of Gandhi and a fascinating study of the transformation of a mediocre and timid young man into a crusader… Read more about this item

London, England: Corgi Books, 2014. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first thus, 312gms, 382pgs. Posing as a university professor, BBC journalist John Sweeney, travelled undercover to gain access to the world's most secret state. Drawing on his experiences and extensive interviews with defectors, commentators and key witnesses, this book pulls back… Read more about this item

Great Britain: Pearson Education Limited, 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, second printing of first edition, 630g, 274pgs, black endpapers. With the use of interviews and previously unpublished documents, Kamikaza is a truly original book, providing a fascinating and insightful picture… Read more about this item

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1975. Ex-Library. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, reprint, 248g, 381pgs. The first volume of this history traces the evolution of India before contact with modern Europe was established in the 16th century. Book is in good condition with moderate general wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. This is… Read more about this item