Hong Kong

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), 1952. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good +. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. 8vo., xii, 307 pp., illustrated with color and b&w photographs. Bound in bright red cloth; map end papers. Lacking the large map of Hong Kong that usually resides in the rear pocket. A Very Good or better copy,… Read more about this item

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1952. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 307 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Red cloth covers, gilt title to spine, slightly faded. Light staining and mild bumping to covers. Clean text, 307 numbered pages including Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with 40 black and white and color plates, drawings and maps within the text. A very large… Read more about this item

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1958. A detailed view of the territory shortly after WWII, when a flood of mainland emigrants, fleeing Maoist China, were transforming the city with their desperation and energy. Ingram was particularly adept at relating to all levels of society, from farmers, fishermen and shopkeepers to priests and the colonial overlords, and his rich insights bear… Read more about this item

Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1958. 3rd impression. 307 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Contains colour fold out map at the rear. Part of the Corona Library series. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges. Binding has remained firm. Bookseller's stamp to… Read more about this item