Burmese History Before 1287: A Defence of the Chronicles.
Oxford: Asoka Society, 1970. 46 pages. Tall slim 8vo, stiff yellow printed wrappers; some spotting on spine. Oxford: Asoka Society, 1970. First Edition. Very good(+). More
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The Chindit War; Stilwell, Wingate, and the Campaign in Burma, 1944.
New York: Macmillan, 1980. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled. New York: Macmillan, (1980). More
The United States and Burma
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976. 5 maps. 8vo, two-toned cloth, d.w. rubbed. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976. Very good. More
Modern Burma: A Survey of Political and Economic Development
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1942. Map. ix + 381pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper tattered. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1942. A very good copy. More
Into the East: Notes on Burma & Maylaya
London: Macmillan, 1923. Preface by Joseph Conrad. 224 pages. 8vo, straight-grained red cloth. London: Macmillan, 1923. First Edition. Endpapers somewhat toned, still a near fine copy. More
A Chart of the Coast of Cormandel and the Great Bay of Bengal
London: James and John Knapton, 1728. Sea Chart. Uncolored engraving.19 x 22 1/2 inches. This beautiful early sea chart of the Coromandel coast in Southeast India covers the entire eastern coast of India as well as the western coast of Burma (Myanmar) and southern Thailand. Extends from modern day Kanyakumari north to include the Ganges River Delta, the coast of Bangladesh and then south along western coast of Burma or Myanmar to Thailand. The northern parts of Sri Lanka or..... More
Walkout; With Stilwell in Burma
New York: Thomas Crowell, 1971. Illus. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. slightly chipped. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1971). More
Wrath in Burma.; The Uncensored Story of General Stilwell and International Maneuvers in the Far East.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1946. Illustrated. 320 pages. 8vo, dark green cloth, pictorial d.w. (edgeworn). Garden City: Doubleday, 1946. First edition. Near fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Burma: Frontier Photographs 1918-1935
London: Merrell, 2000. Edited by Elizabeth Dell. 250 photographs selected from The James Henry Green Collection. 192 pages, 4to, brown boards, d.w. London: Merrell, in association with The Green Centre for Non-Western Arts, (2000). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
History of Burma: from the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824, the Beginning of the English Conquest.
London: Longmans, 1925. With a preface by Richard Carnac Temple. 7 illustrations and 5 colored maps. 415 pages. Thick 8vo, gilt-lettered blue cloth (small library stamp inside cover, otherwise clean). London: Longmans Green, 1925. First A very good(+) copy. More
Spearhead; A Complete History of Merrill's Marauder Rangers
Baltimore: Galahad Press, 1999. Illus. 772pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. Baltimore: Galahad Press, (1999). Near Fine. More
Mountbatten
New York: Random House, 1981. Black & white photographic illustrations. 302 pages. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial d.w. New York: Random House, (1981). First Edition. Some pages lightly toned. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Burmese Family
AMS, 1972. 8vo, turquoise cloth in original shrinkwrap. AMS, 1972. A fine copy. More
A Chart of the Coast of Pegu with the Adjacent Coast of Arakan and Tanasserim
London: Laurie & Whittle, 1799. Sea chart. Uncolored copper plate engraving. Image measures 30 5/8" x 22". Magnificent and intricate sea chart showing the coast of the Burman Peninsula from the Bay of Bengal to the Gulf of Martaban. Details include rhumb lines, depths, and a compass rose. Dotted lines indicate rivers whose paths are not definitively known. Four insets show close ups of the Martaban River, the Arakan River, the Sirian River and the entrance of the Perseen River..... More
Coast of Tanasserim
London: Laurie & Whittle, 1761. Sea chart. Uncolored copper plate engraving. Image measures 18 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches. The Tenasserim Hills are part of a long granite mountain ridge that is older than the Himalayas. The Burmese range form a barrier between the Andaman sea and the Gulf of Thailand. Elevations shown in side profile, oriented to the left. Tiny islands and reefs described in detail but not named.Published in "The East-India Pilot, or Oriental Navigator, on One Hundred..... More
Unsterbliches Indien: Landschaft, Volksleben, Meisterwerke der Baukunst und Plastik aus Indien und Pakistan, Burma und Ceylon.
Vienna: 1956. Color & b/w illustrations. 150pp., 4to, cloth, dust wrapper; small tear on d.w. spine, cardboard slipcase. Wien, (1956). Very good. More
Road to Mandalay
New York: Harcourt, 1967. Illustrated. xi + 237 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1967). First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Burma: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day.
London: Fisher Unwin, 1925. Black and white illustrations. 372 pages, thick tall 8vo, red cloth. London: Fisher Unwin, 1925. Second Edition. Fine. More
Burma Surgeon Returns.
New York: Norton, 1946. Frontispiece, illustrations and maps by Phoa Lieng Sing and Lucas Manditch. 268pp., 8vo, beige cloth, stained, page edges foxed. New York: W.W. Norton, (1946). First Edition. A good copy. More
Waste-Basket Surgery
Philadelphia: Judson, 1930. Illustrated with b/w photos. 174 pages. Short 8vo, red cloth. Philadelphia: Judson, (1930). First edition. A good only copy--foxing to pages, frontis detached, sunned spine, soiling to cloth, previous owner signature on endpaper. More
The Great Po Sein; A Chronicle of the Burmese Theater.
1965. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Bloomington: Indiana UP, (1965). More
Journey South of the Clouds
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1991. Edited with commentary by Robert M. Farnsworth. Illustrated in black and white. xv, 297 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (minor wear at rear). Columbia: University of Missouri Press, (1991). Slight damage at front paste down endpaper, otherwise fine. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
China and Birmah
London: J. Rapkin, 1851. Map. Steel engraving with original hand colored outlining. Image measures 10 1/2" x 14 1/2". This map of China and Burma offers both geographical and cultural overviews. Map also extends to parts of Tibet, Bhutan, Assam, and Bengal in the west, Mongolia in the north, Korea and Liaoning in the northeast, Siam and Lao in the south. China and Burma are abundantly labeled with the names of cities, counties, rivers. The decorative vignettes around the map..... More
Burmese Folk-Songs.
Oxford: Asoka Society, 1970. 63pp. Tall slim 8vo, yellow printed wrappers. Oxford: The Asoka Society, 1970. A very good(+) copy. More