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A Guidebook For Christians On Taiwanese Customs and Superstitions Trsls, Ardon Albrecht & Go Sin-Gi 3d Prntng
by Ki-Tok-To Kap Tai-Oan Koan-Siok
Family and Kinship In Chinese Society
by Calif, Stanford Univ; Joint Committee On Contemporary China Subcommittee On Research On Chin Stanford
Work Report Of the Chinese Women's Anti-Aggression League / Fu Lian Gong Zuo Jian Jie
by Chinese Women's Anti-Aggression League
Taiwan Books & Ephemera
eXperienced in Taiwan: a collection of expat ideas and images
by Di Genova, Trista; Stefan Riches, editors; facilitated by Corbett Wall
Taibei: Lone Wolf Press, 2006. Paperback. 64p. paperback, very good. Prose, poetry, and artwork about life in Taiwan, including a comic strip about the SARS outbreak (complete with a SARS denialist character).
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$35.00
Jia-Ron Chen: Majestic Romanticism, Recent Paintings; March 4-23, 2000
by Chen, Jia-Rhon
New York: Walter Wickiser Gallery, 2000. Paperback. 28p., paperback, 11.25x9.25 inches, very good. Illustrated profusely with color plates of Chen's paintings. With essay by Eleanor Heartney. Chen was born in Taiwan in 1940, came to New York City for specialty medical training in 1967, and went on to become a neurologist while continuing to develop his painting practice in the US.
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$22.00
Report on Free China
by Chen, Cheng
Taipei, Taiwan: [China News Service], 1952. Paperback. 51p., slender paperback booklet, minor toning, spine ends splitting. By the Premier of the Republic of China.
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$18.00
Body, Mind, Spirit
by Kuo Robins, Lian-Pey
Scarsdale, NY: the artist, 1993. 50p., wraps; illustrated with color photos of the painter's work; some underlining in Chinese preface. Paintings by the Taiwanese-American teacher, with text in Chinese and English.
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$20.00
Gaoxiong shi jian zhuan ji 高雄事件專輯
Leucadia, CA: FAHR (Formosan Association for Human Rights), 1980. Paperback. ii, 241p., paperback, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Text in Chinese. On the late 1979 Kaohsiung Incident, in which Taiwanese government troops cracked down on pro-democracy demonstrations. Published in exile, this detailed compendium chronicles the event that proved to be a watershed moment in the opening of Taiwanese society.
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$75.00
![Eluanbi gong yuan kao gu diao cha bao gao [Report of archeological investigations in the O-luan-pi Park of southern tip of Taiwan]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/072/087/1252087072.0.b.jpg)
Eluanbi gong yuan kao gu diao cha bao gao [Report of archeological investigations in the O-luan-pi Park of southern tip of Taiwan]
by Li Guangzhou, et al
Taibei: Xing zheng yuan wen hua jian she wei yuan hui, 1983. xxiv, 83 pages, 169 pages of plates, very good paperback, inscribed by Li Guangzhou. Almost entirely in Chinese.
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$45.00
![Jiazu yu hunyin: Taiwan beibu liangge Min Ke cunluo zhi yanjiu 家族與婚姻：台灣北部兩個閩客村落之研究 [Family and marriage: Hokkien and Hakka villages in North Taiwan]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/289/087/1252087289.0.b.jpg)
Jiazu yu hunyin: Taiwan beibu liangge Min Ke cunluo zhi yanjiu 家族與婚姻：台灣北部兩個閩客村落之研究 [Family and marriage: Hokkien and Hakka villages in North Taiwan]
by Zhuang Yingzhang 莊英章
Taibei: Zhongyang yanjiuyuan minzuxue yanjiusuo 中央研究院民族學研究所, 1994. 319p., paperback, very good. Almost entirely in Chinese.
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$25.00
![You shi / Youth Monthly [3 issues] 幼獅（三期）](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/174/992/1305992174.0.b.jpg)
You shi / Youth Monthly [3 issues] 幼獅（三期）
Taipei: You shi yue kan she 幼獅月刊社, 1977. 3 issues of the staplebound magazine. Issues present are 292, 294 and 295. The cover of issue 294 is slightly loose from the staples, otherwise very good. The magazine is about youth education, literature and politics.
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$15.00
EDS International: planning, urban design, architecture
Taipei: EDS International, 1990. Spiral_bound. Unpaginated spiralbound booklet, text almost entirely in Chinese, introducing the architectural firm, including resumés of its principals, and illustrating projects it worked on, mostly in the Taipei area. Very good.
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$15.00
![One China / US out of Taiwan [enamel pinback button]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/870/699/1267699870.0.b.jpg)
One China / US out of Taiwan [enamel pinback button]
n.p.: n.pub, n.d.. One inch diameter pin, sturdy copper-alloy disc with enameled design and pinback soldered onto back. May have been produced by People's Pins, which was noted for radical designs in this format.
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$17.00
Liang mu Zhang Junqing fu ren ji nian ji 梁母張君青夫人紀念集
[Taiwan], 1969. 120p., slender paperback, very good. Commemorative booklet published after Zhang's death.
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$18.00
Kangxi Taiwan yu tu xiu fu bao gao 康熙臺灣輿圖修復報告
Taibei: National Taiwan Museum, 2007. Paperback. 111p., very good paperback, color illustrations. Text in Chinese. A report on the conservation efforts to preserve a large Kangxi-era map of Taiwan.
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$55.00
The Green Borderlands: treaties and maps that defined the Qing's Southwest boundaries / Cui lü bian di: Qing ji xi nan bian jie tiao yue yu tu 翠綠邊地 : 清季西南邊界條約輿圖
by Song Zhaolin 宋兆霖
Taibei: National Taiwan Museum, 2016. Paperback. 251p., very good paperback, color illustrations. Text in both English and Chinese. Profusely illustrated catalog for an exhibition.
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$50.00
Kamma Vipaka (The Results of One's Moral Actions). Translated by Ven. Silagama Nanasiri
by Sudhammabhivamsa, Ven. Ridiyagama
Taiwan / Sri Lanka: The Corporate Body of the Buddha Educational Foundation, 2022. Flexible Cloth. 118p., text in English translation, hardbound in 9x7 inch colorphoto flexi-boards; handsomely designed. A near-fine copy with a faint touch of edgewear. FYI, this item was originally distributed free, and has an evangelical tone.
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$17.00
Gu gong bo wu yuan ming hua zhi xin shang 故宮博物院名畫之欣賞
by Bao Shaoyou 包少游
Taibei: Taiwan shangwu yinshuguan, 1973. 310p., hardcover, very good. Essays on famous paintings from the Palace Museum in Taibei.
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$20.00
Homage to Our Leader: Essays and Poems in Memory of the Late President Chiang Kai-Shek
Taipei: China Forum Incorporation, 1976. 348p., very good hardcover in lightly shelfworn dj. Hagiographic essays and poetry.
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$12.00
![Taiwan [seven issues of the pictorial magazine]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/854/425/1250425854.0.b.jpg)
Taiwan [seven issues of the pictorial magazine]
Taibei: Taiwan huakan she, 1974. Seven issues of the magazine in various formats; issues present are November and December 1959, Jan., Feb., April and May 1964, and Feb. 1974. Color covers with black and white interiors. Some issues are mildly edgeworn. The 1959 issues have both Chinese and English captions; later issues are Chinese.
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$65.00
![[Leaflet with national flag of the Republic of China and its national anthem]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/939/018/858018939.0.b.2.jpg)
[Leaflet with national flag of the Republic of China and its national anthem]
by Chinese Information Service
San Francisco: Chinese Information Service, [196-]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, very good, with the flag of the ROC (Taiwan) in color on one side. The Chinese Information Service opened in 1966, with the goal of promoting pro-Taiwan sentiment in the area and fighting against pro-Mainland sentiment. A 1967 article on the first anniversary of the San Francisco office noted that "The operation of the Pacific Coast bureau covers an area consisting of 13 states west of the Rockies, including the Hawaii...
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$12.00
Damalin
by Shi Zhangru; Liu Yichang
Taibei: Zhong yan yuan li shi yu yan yan jiu suo, 1987. [11], 357p, very good hardcover, corners mildly bumped, black and white photos of artifacts from the Tamalin site.
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$45.00
Teng shi si shi shou / Forty poems by Jerome Ogden
by Ogden, Jerome
Taibei: American Institute in Taiwan, 1985. 17, 124 p., wraps bound in thread in traditional style, sun-faded strip along spine, otherwise very good. Ogden, deputy director of the AIT, would compose poems in Chinese on the occasion of various meetings and banquets. This is a collection of these poems, including translations and some letters of appreciation from colleagues.
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$25.00
Boss" Island; The Subcontracting Network and Micro-Entrepreneurship in Taiwan's Development
by Shieh, G.S
New York: Peter Lang, 1992. Paperback. xvp., 247p., illustrated with a few tables, softbound in 9x6 inch glossy blue & white wraps, an as-new copy signed by author Shieh with a brief presentation inscription datelined 1993. Completely sound, clean and unmarked (except by Shieh). American university studies, series XI - Anthropology and Sociology vol. 60.
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$17.00
Masterworks of Chinese Painting in the National Palace Museum
Taipei: National Palace Museum, 1970. Hardcover. 114p., hardcover, illustrated in color, very good in illustrated slipcase, attractive personal bookplate of Garfield Lee inside front cover.
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$18.00
Dao shu di 2 ge nu peng you 倒數第2個女朋友
by Wang, Wenhua 王文華
Taibei: Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司, 2004. 375p., wraps, text in Chinese. Novel by the Stanford graduate.
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$15.00
Anthology of Short Stories: Malaysia-Taiwan
by Mohamad Saleeh Rahamad & I-chich Chen (eds)
Kuala Lumpur: Institut Terjemahan Negara Malaysia, 2014. Paperback. Very Good. This collection of short stories from six writers each from Malaysia and Taiwan were originally translated from Malay into Chinese and Chinese into Malay respectively. The stories have been translated into English here for the first time. According to the publisher's blurb the writers 'represent the cream of the crop of (each country's) literary scene,' which is more than can be said for the editor who compiled the contents...
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$13.36
