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 The Crippled Tree (China : Autobiography, History, Book 1)Very good reading for those who love history which is told in a simple way, thrue a live story... |  The Travels of an Alchemist - The Journey of the Taoist Ch'ang-Ch'un From China to the Hindukush at the Summons of Chingiz KhanBest Price: $26.95 Originally published in 1935, this a translation of the original Chinese text. The book follows... |  With Chennault in China: A Flying Tiger's Story (Schiffer Military/Aviation History)Best Price: $21.90 This is a somewhat edited version of Robert M. Smith's diary that he kept during his year with... |  China The Beautiful (Beautiful Cookbook)Best Price: $39.99 This was my very first "Beatiful Cookbook". I used it all the time, until it... |  China Travel Set (3rd Edition) (LUXE City Guides)Best Price: $17.08 Off to the Orient? Place this super-simple, black matt-laminate pack in your bag and you're... |
 Displacing Desire: Travel and Poplar Culture in ChinaBest Price: $15.00 Why do millions of people from around the world flock to Dali, a small borderland town in the... |  My Journey to LhasaBest Price: $62.47 Every warm-blooded traveler knows that to savor a journey, to experience a journey, one has to... |  Picturing Hong Kong: Photography 1855-1910Best Price: $26.57 |  Mountains of the Middle Kingdom: Exploring the High Peaks of China and TibetBest Price: $68.00 to China's mountains and its mountaineering history. The photographs in the book included some... |  Beijing Complete Residents' GuideBest Price: $16.50 |
 Living and Working in China: The Complete, Practical Guide to Living as an Expatriate in the People's RepublicBest Price: $30.00 There was some helpful information but I read other books on this subject which contained a lot... |  Live & Work in China (Live & Work - Vacation Work Publications)Best Price: $11.27 A detailed survey of the opportunities for living and working in China covering both how to find... |  China from Above (World of Emotions)Best Price: $33.15 This is my second "Above" book and it is breathtaking! Obviously these books are... |  Hermit of Peking: The Hidden Life of Sir Edmund Backhouse (History & Politics)As other reviewers indicate, this is fine book for the scholar who is seriously into the... |  Time For Tea, A: Travels Through China and India in Search of TeaI read this book when it first came out, and I really loved it. I still refer to the facts I... |
 Fodor's See It China, 1st Edition (Fodor's See It)Best Price: $15.89 Fodor’s. For Choice Travel Experiences. Praise for Fodor’s See It guides:... |  Shanghai City Map (Travel Reference Map)Best Price: $6.89 This map is in English. It's not enough. Good maps are both in English/pinyin and... |  The Silk Road: Xi'an to Kashgar, Seventh Edition (Odyssey Illustrated Guide)Best Price: $26.36 I found this book most useful on a recent trip along the Chinese Silk Route and would recommend... |  The Man Who Died Twice: The Life and Adventures of Morrison of PekingBest Price: $15.75 Who is this guy? Why is he important? George Ernest Morrison is best known as the Peking... |  Hong Kong: Front Door/Back DoorBest Price: $41.35 The Architecture of Density Words: Rebecca Walker Images: www.photomichaelwolf.com ... |
 Discovering Hong Kong's Cultural Heritage: Hong Kong island and KowloonBest Price: $15.00 This companion to Discovering Hong Kong's Cultural Heritage: The New Territories takes the... |  Advanced 25 Language Phrasebook: German, French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Czech, Polish, ... Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, and Thai.Best Price: $7.99 Just bought this for my kindle. Looks like a good deal, basic coverage of many languages,... |  Beijing Travel Map: China Regional Maps 2005/2006 Edition (Periplus Travel Maps)Best Price: $5.32 I got separated from my tour group and using this map (with a non English speaking tour guide) I... |  Looking for Chengdu: A Woman's Adventures in China (Anthropology of Contemporary Issues)Best Price: $5.00 This book is a memoir of a decade past written following a Rockerfeller grant to study the... |  Shaolin Chin Na (Yang Jwing Ming)Best Price: $5.72 Not a bad book, but look for more recent books on this subject. |
 The Desert Road to Turkestan (Kodansha Globe)Best Price: $11.32 If you're traveling to Western China (anything West of and including Qinghai and Gansu), this is... |  Night Train to Turkistan: Modern Adventures Along China's Ancient Silk Road (Traveler)Best Price: $3.00 A travel memoir from an abrasive guy who convinces three friends to go with him to China in the... |  Let's Go China (Let's Go China)Best Price: $5.75 I used this book two years ago during a trip that took me from Hong Kong to GuangZhou, XiAn,... |  Lost China: The Photographs of Leone NaniBest Price: $26.89 The stunning photographic reportage of Father Leone Nani presents early twentieth-century China... |  The Search for Shangri-La: A Journey into Tibetan HistoryBest Price: $29.90 Though the author brings about some important facts like the connection between the Bon religion... |
 Easy Guide to Beijing: essential travel companionBest Price: $10.50 This is one of the best pocket guides that I have ever viewed. It is full of great advice on... |  Hong KongBest Price: $3.94 At least one of the reviewers on this list was unkind about the book, but I think it only fails,... |  Of Battle and Beauty: Felice Beato's Photographs of ChinaBest Price: $29.95 Accompanying the British Army during its decisive foray into China in 1860, Felice Beato... |  Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia: With Notes on Russia, Koords, Toorkomans, Nestorians, Khiva, and PersiaBest Price: $17.99 This Elibron Classics edition is a facsimile reprint of a 1856 edition by John Murray, London. |  The Promise of the Revolution: Stories of Fulfillment and Struggle in China's HinterlandBest Price: $7.98 This year or next, China is expected to be the world's third largest economy, as measured by... |
 The Yangzi River (Odyssey Guides Yangzi River)Best Price: $47.99 I used this when I went on a cruise up the Yangtzi, it was just what I needed. |  Insight Guide Taiwan (Insight Guides)Best Price: $10.70 The Insight Guide to Taiwan is an excellent work, but needs to be used along with another work... |  Zagat Shanghai Restaurants & Hotels: Pocket Guide (Zagat Survey: Shanghai Restaurants)Best Price: $3.87 |  Northern China MapBest Price: $7.29 Up-to-date, detailed, highly readable relief map with major roads and point-to-point distances... |  Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, including a summer in the Upper Karun region and a visit to the Nestorian rayahs: Volume 1Best Price: $18.99 This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1891 edition by John Murray, London. |
 Spirit of China 2008 Wall CalendarBest Price: $71.99 I am a student of Chinese painting and calligraphy. I gave this to my Chinese teacher and he... |  The Chinese Festive Board (Oxford in Asia Paperbacks Series)Best Price: $25.00 This delightful book presents a picture of Chinese manners and dining etiquette that is as... |  Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from ChinaBest Price: $44.73 The massive political, economic, and social changes China has undergone during the past decade... |  The China Voyage: Across The Pacific By Bamboo RaftBest Price: $5.50 Cross the Pacific in a raft made from bamboo - You must be joking! I first read about this trip... |  THE LADY AND THE TIGER: A memoir of Taiwan, the Republic of ChinaBest Price: $14.34 The first chapter just jumps right into the dangers and emotions that author Patricia Linder... |
 McGraw-Hill's Chinese Illustrated DictionaryBest Price: $14.93 The Chinese dictionary that makes learning vocabulary fun and engaging Whether you are 8 or... |  Sailing Through ChinaA funny account of one man's cruise down the Yangtze with a group of American millionaires...... |  San Francisco, Chinatown: A Walking TourBest Price: $34.47 As a professional tour director and author I'm always on the lookout for good reference books to... |  Insight Pocket Guide Tibet: Lhasa-Kathmandu (Insight Pocket Guide Tibet)Best Price: $8.10 |  The Great Wall of China: Beijing & Northern China (Bradt Travel Guide)Best Price: $1.65 This is the first guide for travelers completely dedicated to exploring the greatest landmark in... |
 Hong Kong - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette (Culture Smart!)Best Price: $5.30 As someone who is soon to be an expat in Hong Kong, I've really begun researching about the... |  The Chinese Palace at Oranienbaum: Catherine the Great's Private Passion (Great Palaces)Best Price: $4.80 This little--and I emphasize "little"--book is small and too expensive for its size. I... |  Hong Kong: Here Be DragonsBest Price: $500.00 |  Utopia Guide to China (2nd Edition): the Gay & Lesbian Scene in 50 Chinese Cities Including Hong Kong, Beijing & ShanghaiBest Price: $23.80 The updated and expanded 2nd Edition of the Utopia Guide to China, the first printed guidebook... |  Mongolia (Country Guide)Best Price: $18.39 I ordered this 2008 edition of Lonely Planet to get some info about Mongolia and there are not... |
 Images of Asian Religions: Texts And Contexts (Asian Religions & Culture)Best Price: $32.94 | ||||
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