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Hong Kong Government Press

(Book #ID 103624)

Published by Information Services Department, Hong Kong, First Edition 1999. 1999.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. 537 pages with colour photographs throughout. One small bump to the front fore edge and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mei-yee, Dr. Leung [English Translation Dr. Julie Chiu]

(Book #ID 69096)

Published by Hong Kong Housing Authority First Edition 1999. Hong Kong 1999.

Uniform matching pair in publisher's original thick card wrap covers. Folio 11½'' x 9¼''. Contains 268; 139 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Two book set in slipcase, the first book in English and Chinese, the second book entirely in Chinese. Fine condition books in Fines condition dust wrappers, slip case with minor marks to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ingrams, Harold [William Harold Ingrams (3 February 1897 - 9 December 1973) British colonial administrator who served in Zanzibar, Mauritius, the Aden Protectorate, the British Zone in post WW2 Germany, and the Gold Coast. He is best known for his posting in Mukalla, together with his wife Doreen, where he oversaw the Hadhramaut region and brokered a truce between feuding tribes known as "Ingrams' Peace"] Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Oliver Lyttelton, M.P.

(Book #ID 109111)

Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London First Edition 1952. 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet buckram covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, front end paper map. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. First volume by Her Majesty's Stationery Office in 'The Corona Library' series of books about the British Colonial territories. Contains (xii), 307 + i pp with 40 black and white and colour plates on loaded paper, 6 text drawings, and 7 maps. Rear pocket holds very large folded map of Hong Kong and the New Territories (40'' x 28¾'' (G. S. G. S. 3961, 3rd edition, North Sheet, Grid Correction 1946, printed 1949) and a large folded colour map of New Territories and of Victoria & Kowloon Street Plan and Densities of Population (25¼'' x 18½''), spare gatherings made by the binder to allow to the book to close neatly with the maps in situ. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kit-ching, Chan Lau and Peter Cunich [Edited by]

(Book #ID 86664)

Published by Oxford University Press (China) Ltd., Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 374 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout, with SIGNED letter from Peter Cunich on University of Hong Kong letter-headed paper, dated 2004. Superficial wear to the covers. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the panels, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0195938429

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Lawrence, Anthony [Photography by Frank Fischbeck]

(Book #ID 74711)

Published by The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong First Edition 1984. Hong Kong 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Large folio 14½'' x 10½''. Contains 112 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Roberts, David [Edited by] Hong Kong Government Press

(Book #ID 103614)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. 432 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Roberts, David [Edited by] Hong Kong Government Press

(Book #ID 103615)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition 1991. 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. 467 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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[Edited by Hugh Witt]

(Book #ID 83157)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition 1993. 1993.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼'' 478 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9620201256

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[Edited by Aladin Ismail]

(Book #ID 83153)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition 1988. 1988.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼'' 380 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9620200586

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Lam, Robert P. F.

(Book #ID 84613)

Published by Urban Council / Museum of History Hong Kong, 1989. 1989.

Publisher's original photographic card wrap covers [softback]. Square 9½'' x 9½''. Contains 100 pages showing the Hong Kong Album Selection Archive Photographs from the History Museum, Chinese & English text, Social History of a bygone Era. Set in 2 parts, 1860-1898 and 1918-1941. Some pages are fold-out for a panoramic view, with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Corners slightly turned-up and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9627039020

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[Edited by Bill Knight]

(Book #ID 83151)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼'' 343 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9620200012

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Mai Qin-Xiang

(Book #ID 73843)

Published by Wau Li Publishing Company, Hong Kong 1976. 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, white lettering and ship to the upper panel. Landscape 7½'' x 10½''. Contains 235 printed pages of Chinese and English text with blue line illustrations throughout. One circular 'East Grinstead' library stamp to each end paper, no other library marks, scratch line across the rear board and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper, probably as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Foreword by Tim Doling [Introduction by Gretchen M. Worth] Andrew Parkin

(Book #ID 74500)

Published by Big Weather Press, Hong Kong First Edition 1993. Hong Kong 1993.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated glazed card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 127 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Age spots and marking to the closed page edges, a crease to the front cover. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by one of the poets 'To Anna with every good wish, Andrew Parkin Hong Kong 1992'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 962774901X

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Daryanani, Renu [Edited by] Hong Kong Government Press

(Book #ID 103618)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition 1994. 1994.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. 508 pages with colour photographs throughout. Slight sun fading down the spine and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Vittachi, Nury [Edited by Stephanie Mitchell] Cover Illustration by Robin Whyler

(Book #ID 86658)

Published by O'Donald Publications First Edition March 1997. 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated matt white paper covered boards, publisher's decorated end papers. Square 8vo. 8½'' x 8½''. Contains 179 printed pages of text with double-page peacock blue chapter dividers, red ribbon page marker still in place. Superficial wear to the covers, a little yellowing to the white of the panels and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 962815046

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Wesley-Smith, Peter [Designed by Meenakshi Chandiramani and Kitty Lai]

(Book #ID 84629)

Published by University of Hong Kong First Edition 1999. 1999.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Folio 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 108 printed pages of text with monochrome and sepia photographs throughout. Diagonal crease line across the top corner o the front cover and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bartlett, Magnus and Lew Roberts [Photographs by]

(Book #ID 93679)

Published by Odyssey Productions Ltd., Hollywood Road, Central Hong Kong First Impression November 1987. 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, photographic end papers. Landscape 10'' x 11½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9622170315

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Daryanani, Renu [Edited by] Hong Kong Government Press

(Book #ID 103619)

Published by H. Myers, Government Printer, Hong Kong, First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. 537 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hong Kong Government Press

(Book #ID 103626)

Published by Information Services Department, Hong Kong, First Edition 2001. 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards, colour end paper maps. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. 562 pages with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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