American Heroes of Asian Wars.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1968. By the Editors of the Army Times. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Dodd, Mead, (1968). vg Exploits of Americans during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. More
KOREA
A Matter of Accountability; The True Story of the Pueblo Affair
New York: Coward-McCann, 1970. Illus. 408pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Coward-McCann, (1970). Very good. More
Communist China and Asia: Challenge to American Policy
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. 575 pages, thick 8vo, maroon cloth, chipped dust wrapper. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1960). First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Uncertain Passage; China's Transition to the Post- Mao Era.
387pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. Washington, (1974). Near fine. More
China with Japan and Korea
Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Sons Ltd. Map. Color lithograph. Sheet measures 28 x 39". This large circa 1940 map by John Bartholomew depicts China, Japan and Korea in incredible detail. Covers from the Gulf of Martaban South Sakhalin and includes all of Korea, Japan and China. Color coded to show elevation, the map notes numerous cities, towns, roads, rivers, railways, canals, shipping routes, islands and a host of other topographical features. Coastal features are also detailed. A key in the..... More
South Korea.
Many b/w illus. Large 8vo, cloth, d.w. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. A very good(+) copy. More
United States and China in World Affairs.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y., (1966). A very good(+) copy. More
Ambassador's Report.
Illustrated. 415pp. 8vo, cloth, worn d.w. New York, (1954). A very good(+) copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Tojo: The Last Banzai.
New York: Holt, 1967. 260 pages. 8vo, white fabricoid, d.w. New York: Holt Rinehart Winston, (1967). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Autographed Letter Signed
1981. Autographed letter signed twice as "L.M. Bucher" in response to a request for an autographed photo [not included]. 1 page, 4to, 10.5 x 8 inches, on spectacular full-color "USS Pueblo" letterhead. March 31, 1981. Horizontal folds; near fine condition. Naval hero; captain of the U.S.S. Pueblo, which was seized in the Sea of Japan by North Korea in 1968. More
Bucher: My Story.
New York: Doubleday, 1970. Illustrated. 447 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, edgeworn d.w. Doubleday, (1970). First edition. Pages a bit age-toned, else a near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Bucher was Captain of the USS Pueblo. More
The Arc of Crisis.
479pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y., 1961. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Korea Story.
Illus. 180pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chicago: Regnery, 1952. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Poetry of Ink: The Korean Literati Tradition, 1392-1910
Paris: Musee National des Arts Asiatiques Guimet, 2005. Color illustrations throughout. 277 pages. 4to, pictorial boards. Paris: Musee National des Arts Asiatiques Guiment, (2005). Inked inscription from consulting curator Joseph Carroll on Contents page, otherwise internally pristine. A near fine exhibition catalogue. More
The Heart of Japan.
8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1961. A very good(+) copy. More
North Korea
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2006. With 129 color photographs. 207 pages, square 4to, red cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Thames & Hudson, (2006). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
America and China: A New Approach to Asia.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Simon And Schuster, (1965). A very good(+) copy. More
Korea Tomorrow: Land of the Morning Calm.
Illus. N.Y.,1956. More
New Korea; New Land of the Morning Calm.
Illustrated with photographs and a map of Korea. 8vo, cloth, worn d.w. N.Y.: Macmillan, (1962). A very good copy. More
Behind the Face of Japan.
427pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1942). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
20th Century China.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. Illustrated 470 pages, tall 8vo, cloth, d.w.; some discoloration to front cover, dust wrapper chipped. New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
The Legacy of China.
Oxford: 1964. Many plates. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Oxford, 1964. A very good(+) copy. More
Atlas de Geographie
Paris: 1730. Folio atlas. 20 1/2 x 15 inches. Undated, 97 double-page hand-colored maps throughout, manuscript title, and index 2pp., with page numbers in manuscript. [Italiae missing, 4 maps, 1 chart not listed in the index by Philippe Buache - possibly tipped in later]. Full contemporary brown leather, gilt-decorated spine with tooled cover; corners lightly bumped, with some scuffs and chipping. Paris: Delisle, Circa 1730. Very good (+). A wonderful rare composite atlas. First several maps are split along centerfold..... More
Journey to the Far Pacific.
With photos. Short 8vo, gray cloth, worn d.w. Garden City, N.Y., 1952. Very good. More
Monsoon Asia.
Illus. & Maps. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chicago, (1961). A very good(+) copy. More