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The Men of the Burma Road
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London : Methuen , 1951 . 7th Edition . VG/G . 12mo . Colour frontis, black and white plates and drawings in the text, all by the author. Light wear to book, jacket worn with losses on front panel. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$10.00
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SILENT TRAVELLER IN BOSTON
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New York : W W Norton , 1959 . First Edition . F/VG . 8VO . INSCRIBED by the author in English and Chinese. Sixteen colour plates and sixty line drawings by the author. Lightest of wear to book, light wear to unpriceclipped jacket with several tiny tears and two small tape repairs on verso. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$35.00
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The Silent Traveller in San Francisco
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New York : Norton , 1964 . Trade Paperback . Vg in Wraps . 8VO . Althought a stated first edition this is apparently a case of the original sheets being perfect bound and issued in a new but identical jacket. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$6.00
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THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN BOSTON
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NEW YORK : NORTON, W W , 1959 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . Lovely colour and black and white work by Yee. Lightest of wear to book, priceclipped jacket has minor edgewear, some darkening, tape reinforcement verso of spine extremities. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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The Silent Traveller - A Chinese Artist in Lakeland
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LONDON : COUNTRY LIFE , 1938 . Second Printing . VG/G . 8VO . Second printing of the very first Silent Traveller book. Subtle coloured plates in the classical Chinese style by the author, much different from later books in the series. Enpdpapers foxed, spine darkened. Jacket edgeworn with some losses and with coffee ring on front panel. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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THE CHINESE EYE
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LONDON : Methuen , 1960 . Fourth Edition . NF/VG . 12MO . The Silent Traveller's thoughts on Chinese art. Black and white illustrations. A thoughtful and very readable book. Jacket edgeworn with several small tears. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$20.00
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THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN EDINBURGH
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LONDON : Methuen , 1948 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . Lovely colour and black and white work by Yee. Lightest of wear to book, unpriceclipped jacket edgeworn and darkened with several tears, tape repairs on verso ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$16.00
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A CHINESE CHILDHOOD
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NEW YORK : JOHN DAY , 1952 . First US Edition . VG/G . 8VO . The Silent Traveller's memoir of his aristocratic Chinese upbrining. Colour and black and white illustrations by the author. Jacket is from the Methuen edition. Light wear to book, jacket worn with several chips and tears and ersosion at the spine extremities. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.00
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THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN LONDON
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LONDON : COUNTRY LIFE , 1951 . Eighth Printing . VG/Fair . 8VO . One of the earliest of the Silent Traveller series. Black and white and colour illustrations by the author. This printing has three additional plates. Light wear to book, jacket edgeworn, missing top two inches of spine. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$10.00
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SILENT TRAVELLER IN SAN FRANCISCO
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NEW YORK : W W Norton , 1964 . First Edition . F/NF . 8VO . Illustrated with colour plates and black and white drawings in the text in the author's later style. Lightest of wear to priceclipped jacket. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.00
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CHINA REVISITED after forty-two years
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New York : W W Norton , 1977 . First Edition . F/F . 8VO . The Silent Traveller returns to his homeland after an absence of 42 years. Colour cover art and black and white drawings in the text by the author. A fine copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN NEW YORK
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LONDON : Methuen , 1950 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . Colour plates and black and white text drawings by the author. Light wear, some marks on boards. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$7.00
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THE SILENT TRAVELLER IN PARIS
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LONDON : Methuen , 1956 . First Edition . VG/G . 8VO . Coloured plates and black and white drawings by the author. Very light wear to book, priceclipped jacket worn at spine extremities. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.00
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LO CHENG
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LONDON : PENGUIN BOOKS , . Reprint . VG in Wraps . 12MO . Puffin Picture Book #15. Lists to 80 on verso of rear cover. Charming colour illustrations by the author. Light wear to covers. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$20.00
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CHIN-PAO AND THE GIANT PANDAS
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NEW YORK : STUDIO PUBLICATIONS , 1943 . First US Edition . VG/G . 8VO . A boy's adventures with a panda family with black and white drawings and wondeful colour plates by Chiang Yee. Light wear to book, occasional smudging. Jacket worn with losses at spine extremities and lower corner of front panel. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$18.00
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DABBITSE
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LONDON : TRANSATLANTIC ARTS , 1944 . FIRST EDITION . NF/VG . 8VO . A Chinese boy and his beloved Water Buffalo. Colour plates and black and white drawings by the author. Light wear to book. Jacket edgeworn with a number of small chips and tears. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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SILENT TRAVELLER IN DUBLIN
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LONDON : Methuen , 1954 . 2ND PRINTING . F/VG . 8VO . Twelve evocative and lovely colour plates by Yee and many black and white drawings in the text. Book is in fine condition, priceclipped jacket tanned with very minor wear, tear along front upper spine fold. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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YEBBIN : A Guest from the Wild
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LONDON : Methuen , 1947 . FIRST EDITION . NF/VG . 8VO . Fable of a Chinese boy and his monkey. Owner's name, lightest of wear to book. Several small chips and tears to unpriceclipped jacket. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$25.00
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A Brontë Bibliography
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London & Connecticut : Ian Hodgkins / Mechler Books , 1978 . First Edition . Fine . 8VO . Includes books about the Bronte's, not books written by them. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.00
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Transport Risk Assessment
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Waterloo, On : Univeristy of Waterloo Press , 1984 . First Edition . F/VG . 8VO . Book in as new condition, jacket edgeworn with 1" tear at top of front panel near the spine. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$75.00
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