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  • Samurai Trails
    Kirtland
    Samurai Trails: A Chronicle of Wanderings on the Japanese High Road, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and de...
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    23,82 €

  • Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan
    William Taylor
    Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not ma...
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    21,32 €

  • las Crosses
    Apple An
    If you crave stories of resilient people who follow their heads, hearts, and dreams, and if you like light-hearted humor and fast-paced page-turners, then you’ll love Apple An’s inspirational account.Fleeing the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 and fueled by a burning desire for a better life, Apple embarks on a daring journey to pursue her doctoral education...
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    10,41 €

  • Peeps at Many Lands-India
    John Finnemore / Mortimer Menpes
    Peeps at Many Lands-India, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanne...
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    20,63 €

  • A Peep into Toorkisthan
    Rollo Gillespie Burslem
    A Peep into Toorkisthan, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned ...
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    22,68 €

  • Decolonisation in the age of globalisation
    Chi-kwan Mark
    Drawing extensively on the declassified British archives and Chinese sources, this book explores how Britain and China negotiated for Hong Kong’s future, and how Anglo-Chinese relations flourished after 1984. This original study argues that Thatcher was a pragmatic neoliberal, and the British diplomacy of ’educating’ China yielded mixed results. ...
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    157,25 €

  • Shifting Gears in China
    Richard Kirkby
    Following on from four years in China during the final throes of the Cultural Revolution - told in Intruder in Mao’s Realm - after 1980, Richard Kirkby became a serial visitor to the country. This, his second volume of China tales, sees him appearing in a variety of guises: academic researcher, thwarted business go-between, antiques hunter, earnest peace envoy. His wide-eyed tr...
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    24,00 €

  • Recent Essays And Writings
    Jawaharlal Nehru.
    This collection of essays and speeches by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, covers a wide variety of topics from politics and economics to literature and culture. Nehru’s eloquence and intelligence shine through in every essay, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    34,74 €

  • China moderna
    Captivating History
    Repasemos los últimos 120 años de historia china, desde los inicios del país como un imperio obsoleto y en apuros a finales del siglo XIX hasta convertirse en una superpotencia comunista totalitaria.La radical transformación de China desde una monarquía dinástica a un régimen comunista dominante en el mundo resulta muy atractiva para lectores de todas las edades e intereses, y ...
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    20,16 €

  • Off the Record
    Fay Ferington
    Off the Record is the unauthorized, unfolding, real-time account of an army nurse’s year-long tour in Vietnam. She captured her reflections within a day, or even minutes of the conflicts and encounters, creating a sequentially unfolding and captivating account. Also a budding photographer, she shares her private photographs from that time. This personal journal reveals how comb...
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    15,50 €

  • 申泮文的西南联大（文版）
    申泮文
    在西南联大前后九年的近万师生中， 申泮文先生是极罕见的经历了从长沙临大、湘黔滇旅行团到昆明联大全过程，并最后押运三校公物北返，为联大划上句号的一 位：他作为南开大学化学系青年教员，在1946 年 7 月联大复员时参加清华、北大、南开三校联合迁运委员会，被委派为三校第二批 300 吨公物北运任务的押运组主任押运员，历经一年艰险，于 1947 年 7 月结束押运任务，到北平交割清华、北大公物，回到天津，至此为西南联大画上旬号。 更为难得的是，他熬过动荡岁月，将丰富、详尽的原始文字和图像记录保存了下来。 本书由申泮文的女儿申红和助手车云霞共同编选，分为文版和图版两册；文版收入申先生撰写于不同时期的回忆联大生活、联大人的文字，以及所保存的与联大师友的通讯往来；图版收入申先生所保存的从南迁到北返的九年间的大量联大生活照片，以及后期...
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    41,43 €

  • 申泮文的西南联大（图版）
    申泮文
    在西南联大前后九年的近万师生中， 申泮文先生是极罕见的经历了从长沙临大、湘黔滇旅行团到昆明联大全过程，并最后押运三校公物北返，为联大划上句号的一 位：他作为南开大学化学系青年教员，在1946 年 7 月联大复员时参加清华、北大、南开三校联合迁运委员会，被委派为三校第二批 300 吨公物北运任务的押运组主任押运员，历经一年艰险，于 1947 年 7 月结束押运任务，到北平交割清华、北大公物，回到天津，至此为西南联大画上旬号。 更为难得的是，他熬过动荡岁月，将丰富、详尽的原始文字和图像记录保存了下来。本书由申泮文的女儿申红和助手车云霞共同编选，分为文版和图版两册；文版收入申先生撰写于不同时期的回忆联大生活、联大人的文字，以及所保存的与联大师友的通讯往来；图版收入申先生所保存的从南迁到北返的九年间的大量联大生活照片，以及后期与联大、联大人相关的照片，其中很...
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    62,37 €

  • China in Convulsion; Volume 1
    Arthur Henderson Smith
    Arthur Henderson Smith’s gripping account of the 1911 Chinese Revolution offers a vivid portrait of a nation in crisis. Drawing on his own experiences as a Christian missionary in China, Smith provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the social, political, and economic forces that led to the collapse of the Qing dynasty and the birth of a new Chinese republic.This work has...
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    41,48 €

  • Journal of the American Oriental Society
    American Oriental Society
    Discover the latest research in oriental studies with the Journal of the American Oriental Society, a must-read for anyone interested in the region’s history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and pos...
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    23,22 €

  • Progress of India, Japan, and China in the Century
    Richard Temple
    Temple’s illuminating analysis of the history and development of India, Japan, and China during the 19th century offers valuable insights into the social, political, and economic forces that shaped these nations. Drawing on extensive research and his own experiences in Asia, Temple provides a nuanced and thoughtful exploration of these complex societies.This work has been selec...
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    29,75 €

  • Women Workers of the Orient
    Margaret Ernestine Burton
    This book explores the lives and work of women in Asia, at the turn of the 20th century. It provides a detailed account of the various roles that women played in various societies, and the challenges they faced in trying to carve out a place for themselves in a rapidly changing world. The book also provides a valuable insight into the history of women’s rights, and the struggle...
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    25,21 €

  • Ost-Asien 1860-1862.
    Friedrich Albrecht Graf z... Eulenburg
    Dieses Buch ist ein Bericht über die Reise zweier deutscher Adeliger durch Ost-Asien in den Jahren 1860-1862. Es gibt Einblick in die politischen, wirtschaftlichen und kulturellen Verhältnisse in China, Japan und Korea zu einer Zeit des Wandels und der Umbrüche.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    28,95 €

  • Fachmännische Berichte Über Die Österreichisch-Ungarische Expedition Nach Siam, China Und Japan (1868-1871.)
    Karl Scherzer
    Dieses Buch enthält die Berichte und Tagebücher der Mitglieder der österreichisch-ungarischen Expedition nach Asien, die von 1868 bis 1871 stattfand. Die Expedition hatte zum Ziel, Handels- und Kulturbeziehungen zwischen Österreich-Ungarn und den asiatischen Ländern aufzubauen. Die Berichte geben einen faszinierenden Einblick in die damalige Zeit und die Kultur und Gebräuche de...
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    41,54 €

  • Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Asia, From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
    Hugh Murray
    This classic historical account traces the major landmarks in the exploration of Asia, from the early Chinese expeditions to the imperialist incursions of the European powers. Drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources, the author offers a masterful overview of the key figures, events, and trends that shaped the continent’s history.This work has been selected by schola...
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    29,65 €

  • Mediæval Researches From Eastern Asiatic Sources; Volume 1
    Bretschneider E. 1833-1901
    This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the medieval history of Eastern Asia. Drawing upon a wide range of sources, it sheds new light on the civilizations and cultures that thrived in the region during this period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'publi...
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    39,61 €

  • Selections From the Letters, Despatches, and Other State Papers Preserved in the Bombay Secretariat
    George Forrest
    This collection of primary source documents offers a unique window into the history of British colonialism in India. Taken from the archives of the Bombay Secretariat, these letters, dispatches and reports provide a fascinating insight into the workings of the colonial administration, the tensions between British officials and Indian leaders, and the broader socio-political con...
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    23,00 €

  • The Maharaja of Kashmir
    Jogendra Chandra Basu
    This book offers a fascinating account of the political struggles and cultural tensions in the princely state of Kashmir in the early 20th century. Basu, a prominent Bengali lawyer and nationalist, provides an insider’s view of the complex relations between the Hindu Maharaja and his Muslim subjects, as well as the role of British colonialism in shaping the fate of the region. ...
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    21,01 €

  • The Ilbert Bill
    Anonymous
    Set in Colonial India during the early 20th century, this book tells the story of the controversial Ilbert Bill, which sought to allow Indians to have the same rights as British citizens. Written by an unknown author, the book provides an in-depth look at the political climate of the time, as well as the complex relationships between the Indian population and the British coloni...
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    21,10 €

  • The Rajah and Principality of Mysore; With a Letter to Lord Stanley
    Evans Bell
    In this fascinating book, Bell explores the history and culture of the Indian kingdom of Mysore, which he served as a diplomat in the mid-19th century. Filled with detailed descriptions of the region’s customs and traditions, as well as insights into its political and social structures, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India...
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    17,17 €

  • The District of Bákarganj; its History and Statistics
    Henry Beveridge
    Originally published more than a century ago, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into life in one of India’s most populous and vibrant districts. From the early days of British rule to the present, Beveridge chronicles the people, culture, geography, and economy of Bákarganj with meticulous detail and insight. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of South Asia...
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    28,86 €

  • A Freelance in Kashmir
    G. F. MacMunn
    A Freelance in Kashmir is an engaging memoir by the British journalist and adventurer G. F. Macmunn. The book recounts Macmunn’s experiences as a freelance correspondent covering the events of the ’Great Anarchy’ in northern India in the late 19th century. The book offers a vivid account of the political and social upheavals of the era, as well as the author’s personal encounte...
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    27,12 €

  • Historical Sketches of the South of India in an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor;
    Mark Wilks
    Travel back in time with this compelling historical account of the history of Mysoor, in South India. Mark Wilks’ historical sketches are based on thorough research and provide readers with a unique glimpse into the region’s past. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about India’s rich cultural heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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    32,86 €

  • The Guicowar and his Relations With the British Government
    Colonel R Wallage
    This historical text explores the complex relationship between the Guicowar, a ruler in India, and the British government during the early 20th century. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author provides insights into the political and cultural dynamics of colonial India that continue to shape the world today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    34,68 €

  • Russia’s March Towards India
    An Indian Officer
    Written by an Indian officer, this book explores the relationship between Russia and India during the 19th century. It examines the geopolitical implications of Russia’s expansionist policies towards India, and their impact on the wider region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.T...
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    26,00 €

  • Observations on a Letter From Earl Cornwallis to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, P
    Anonymous
    This work is a critical review of a letter by Earl Cornwallis to the East India Company regarding the state of affairs in Bengal. The author pointed out various inaccuracies and omissions in the letter and argued for the importance of addressing the underlying issues. This book provides insights into the complex colonial politics of India and sheds light on the attitudes of Bri...
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    17,08 €


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