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Soil properties and Behaviour.

YONG, R.N. & WARKENTIN, B.P. · 1975

A$64.00 (€39.34 | $43.36 | £32.82 | ¥6,924)

Elsevier, 1975. Hardcover. Good condition. No markings to clean text. No dust jacket. Volume no. 5 in the Developments in Geotechnical engineering series. 449pp. ISBN 04444411674.

The Anthropology of War.

HAAS, Jonathan ed. · 1990

A$85.00 (€52.25 | $57.59 | £43.59 | ¥9,196)

Cambridge University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Ex-library, otherwise contents good. No dust jacket (no markings to text). 242pp. ISBN 0521380421.

The Publications of the Selden Society. Volume CV for the Year 1989. Readings and Moots at the Inns of Court in the Fifteenth Century. Volume II: Moots and Readers' Cases.

THORNE, Samuel E. & BAKER, J.H. · 1990

A$75.00 (€46.10 | $50.81 | £38.46 | ¥8,114)

Selden Society, 1990. Hardcover. Good condition. No dj. Translations of text to each facing page. lcxciv, 392pp.

The Publications of the Selden Society. Volume XCIX for the Year 1983. Fleta. Volume IV Book V and Book VI.

SAYLES, G.O. ed. · 1984

A$60.00 (€36.88 | $40.65 | £30.77 | ¥6,491)

Bernard Quaritch, 1984. Hardcover. Light scratch mark to rear cover, previous owner's bookplate to inside front cover, otherwise very good condition. No dj. Translations of text to each facing page. xxxiii, 194pp.

The Publications of the Selden Society. Volume XCVIII for the Year 1982. The Eyre of Northamptonshire. 3-4 Edward III A.D. 1329-1330. Volume II.

SUTHERLAND, Donald W. · 1983

A$50.00 (€30.73 | $33.88 | £25.64 | ¥5,409)

Selden Society, 1983. Hardcover. Light sunning to spine, several light rubbing marks to covers, previous owner's bookplate to inside front cover, otherwise very good condition. No dj. Translations of text to each facing page.Paginated from 499 to 922.

The Publications of the Selden Society. Volume XCVII for the Year 1981. The Eyre of Northamptonshire. 3-4 Edward III A.D. 1329-1330. Volume I.

SUTHERLAND, Donald W. · 1983

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Selden Society, 1983. Hardcover. Several corners lightly bumped, previous owner's bookplate to inside front cover, otherwise very good condition. No dj. Translations of text to each facing page. lxxv, 498pp.

Japan's Impact on the World.

RIX, Alan & MOUER, Ross ed. · 1984

A$140.00 (€86.06 | $94.85 | £71.79 | ¥15,146)

Japanese Studies Assoc. of Australia, 1984. Paperback. Small nick to back cover, a touch of fading to top of spine, otherwise good condition. Includes papers on The Myth of the Samurai; National Power and Japanese Foreign Policy; Japan's Food Policy: Its Impact on the World Fo...

Trees of the Kruger National Park Volume I and II.

VAN WYK, Piet. · 1972

A$180.00 (€110.64 | $121.95 | £92.31 | ¥19,474)

Purnell, 1972 & 1974. Hardcovers. Two volumes. 4to. No dust jackets. Several light scuff marks to covers, small nick to bottom edge of volume II, otherwise good condition. 597pp. ISBN 0360001580 & 0360001831.

The Art of Breathing as the Basis of Tone-Production. A Book Indispensable to Singers, Elocutionists, Educators, Lawyers, Preachers, and to All Others Desirous of Having a Pleasant Voice and Good Health.

KOFLER, leo. · 1887

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

Kessinger Publishing Company, n.d. (1887). Reprint. Paperback. 4to. Very good condition. B/W illus. 276pp. ISBN 1564597776.

The Scope of State Power in China.

SCHRAM, Stuart R. ed. · 1985

A$70.00 (€43.03 | $47.43 | £35.90 | ¥7,573)

School of Oriental and African Studies and Hong Kong, The Chinese Univeristy Press, 1985. Hardcover. Previous owner's sticker and penned name to front endpaper, a touch of sunning to spine of dust jacket, otherwise very good condition (no markings to text). Includes papers on ...

The Family in Classical China.

WILKINSON, H.P. · 1974

A$42.00 (€25.82 | $28.46 | £21.54 | ¥4,544)

Ch'eng Wen Publishing Company, 1974 (1926). Reprint. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Previous owner's sticker to inside front cover, penned name to front endpaper, a little rubbing to gilt title on spine, otherwise good condition (no markings to text). 239pp.

Poetry and Politics: The Life and Works of Juan Chi (A.D. 210-263).

HOLZMAN, Donald. · 1976

A$173.00 (€106.34 | $117.21 | £88.72 | ¥18,717)

Cambridge University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Previous owner's sticker and penned name to front endpaper, a little wear to dust jacket (including some sunning to spine), bottom corner bumped, otherwise good condition. Provides the "...first full-length study in any language of ...

The Bureaucracy of Han Times.

BIELENSTEIN, Hans. · 1980

A$173.00 (€106.34 | $117.21 | £88.72 | ¥18,717)

Cambridge University Press, 1980. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Previous owner's sticker to front endpaper, bottom of spine and one corner bumped, otherwise good condition. Provides a comprehensive study of the entire Han official system. 262pp. ISBN 0521225108.

An Introduction to the Civil Service of Sung China: With Emphasis on Its Personnel Administration.

LO, Winston W. · 1987

A$190.00 (€116.79 | $128.73 | £97.43 | ¥20,556)

University of Hawaii Press, 1987. Hardcover. Previous owner's sticker to front endpaper, slight wear to dust jacket, otherwise good condition. Presentation copy. 297pp. ISBN 0824811089.

Educated Youth and the Cultural Revolution in China.

SINGER, Martin. · 1971

A$50.00 (€30.73 | $33.88 | £25.64 | ¥5,409)

Center for Chinese Studies, The University of Michigan, 1971. Paperback. Previous owner's sticker and penned name to front endpaper, bottom corners lightly bumped, otherwise good condition. 114pp. ISBN 0892640103.

Ballads and Stories from Tun-Huang. An Anthology.

WALEY, Arthur. · 1960

A$42.00 (€25.82 | $28.46 | £21.54 | ¥4,544)

George Allen & Unwin, 1960. Hardcover. Some foxing to dust jacket, previous owner's sticker and penned name to front endpaper, light bump to top of spine and one corner, otherwise good condition. 273pp.

Archetype and Allegory in the Dream of the Red Chamber.

PLAKS, Andrew H. · 1976

A$125.00 (€76.84 | $84.69 | £64.10 | ¥13,524)

Princeton University Press, 1976. Hardcover. A little rubbing to heels of dustjacket, a little foxing to egdes, previous owner's label to front endpaper, otherwise very good condition. 269pp. ISBN 0691046166.

Leading Academics.

MIDDLEHURST, Robin. · 1993

A$85.00 (€52.25 | $57.59 | £43.59 | ¥9,196)

The Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 1993. Hardcover. Very good condition. No dust jacket. Provides "...the first comprehensive examination of leadership in British higher education". 217pp. ISBN 0335099890.

Viva Alfa Romeo.

ALFA ROMEO. OWEN, David. · 1982

A$45.00 (€27.66 | $30.49 | £23.08 | ¥4,868)

Haynes, 1982 (1979). Hardcover. Small 4to. Sticker mark to front endpaper, otherwise condition very good in dust jacket. B/W & col. photos & illus. 271pp. ISBN 0854292071.

Historical Notes on Grantham, and Grantham Church.

STREET, Reverend B. · 1857

A$190.00 (€116.79 | $128.73 | £97.43 | ¥20,556)

Grantham, S. Ridge & Sons, High-Street, 1857. Hardcover. Embossed covers. Gilt to title on front cover. Ends of spine worn, some wear to corners, edges rubbed, covers rubbed, ex-libris plate to inside front cover, a little foxing, otherwise contents good. Several B/W plates. O...