Laos from Books of the World

Vientiane, Lao PDR: Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, December 1994. Paperback. First Edition (stated). Near Fine. Unmarked. Light reading wear. Not from a library. 54 pages. English translation of Decree No. 24/PR of the President of the Republic, promulgating law no 002/NA of 14 March 1994, concerning labor.

Old Saybrook, Connecticut: Globe Pequot, February 1999. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Almost imperceptible crease to bottom two inches of spine, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 292 pages. Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia are some of Asia's most intriguing destinations. Right across the cultural spectrum, Indochina offers a rich historical past and amazing… Read more

Bangkok: Asia Books, 2003. Trade Paperback. First Edition. Fine. Inscribed by Author, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 296 pages. Brett Dakin spent two years working in Laos and returned to the States a changed man. In Another Quiet American, he takes you through the corridors of power and the living rooms of the… Read more

Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, May 1998. Hardcover. Good. Ex-Library with typical markings to end papers and edges. Text block appears unmarked. Department of State Publication 10523. Office of the Historian. Bureau of Public Affairs. 809 pages. Editor: Edward C. Keefer; General Editor: David S. Patterson. Contents: January 1964 to June 1964: U.S. Response to the Pathet Lao/North Vietnamese Offensives… Read more

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993. Hardcover. First Edition, 4th printing. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Light dust stains to top edges. Slight rubbing to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxviii + 580 pages. Maps, charts and B&W photos throughout. The staunchest of allies, the… Read more

South Royalton, Vermont: Steerforth Press, 1996. Trade Paperback. Third Printing. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight, with slight crease. Rubbing and a few small wet spots to front cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 436 pages. For a few years in the early 1960s the CIA seemed to be running a perfect covert war… Read more

Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, November 1990, June 1993, August 1994, May 1998. Hardcover. Department of State Publications 9760, 9960, 10122, 10523. First Editions. Burgundy cloth over boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and Department of State seal blind-stamped to front board. Near Fine / No jackets as published. Light dust stains to edges of Vol XXI.… Read more

New York: Soho, August 2007. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Text unmarked. Spine straight and tight with slight crease to lower half. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. Very light reading wear to edges and corners. 248 pages. Dr Siri Paiboun, reluctant national coroner of the People's Democratic Republic of Laos, is summoned to a remote location in… Read more

Singapore: Times Editions, 1998. Oversized Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, very tight and uncreased. Light dust stains to edges. Light wear to top corner. Very light rubbing to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 168 pages.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Near Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Light dust stains to top edge. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xvi + 371 pages.

Chicago: Children's Press, 1991. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright with a dog-ear crease to upper front corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 45 pages. All about Laos--for children.

Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia: Oxford University Press, December 2000. Hardcover. Pictorial covers. New. No remainder mark. Not damaged. 91 pages, 16 plates of color photos and drawings plus 25 B&W photos throughout the text. 8vo, 20 x 13.5 cm.

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, March-April 2001. Single Issue Magazine. Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 76 pages. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in both English and Lao and illustrated with many color photographs making this an excellent resource for… Read more

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, September-October 1999. Single Issue Magazine. Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 76 pages. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in both English and Lao and illustrated with many color photographs making this an excellent resource for… Read more

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, January-February 2000. Single Issue Magazine. Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 76 pages. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in both English and Lao and illustrated with many color photographs making this an excellent resource for… Read more

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, July-December 2000. Single Issue Magazine. Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 88 pages. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in both English and Lao and illustrated with many color photographs making this an excellent resource for… Read more

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, May-June 1999. Single Issue Magazine. Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 72 pages. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in both English and Lao and illustrated with many color photographs making this an excellent resource for… Read more

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, 1999-2001. Set of six issues: May-June 1999, September-October 1999, January-February 2000, March-April 2000, July-December 2000, and March-April 2001. All in Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 464 pages total. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in… Read more

Vientiane: Lao National Tourism Authority, March-April 2000. Single Issue Magazine. Fine condition. Light shelf wear. Not from a library. 76 pages. A travel magazine with articles about tourist destinations as well as culture, history, poems, short stories, and travel news. Every article is in both English and Lao and illustrated with many color photographs making this an excellent resource for… Read more

New York: Farrar, Strauss & Cudahy, 1960. Hardcover. Tan cloth over boards with faded red lettering to spine. Water spotted red printers ink to top edge. Fair book missing jacket. A reading copy. Gift inscription to FFEP. Text unmarked. Spine cracked at hinges. Spine ends and corners bumped. Not from a library. 383 pages.