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Ginseng and Borderland: Territorial Boundaries and Political Relations Between Qing China and Choson Korea, 1636-1912 By Seonmin Kim Cover Image
$45.44
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Sanitized Sex: Regulating Prostitution, Venereal Disease, and Intimacy in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952 (Asia Pacific Modern #15) By Robert Kramm Cover Image
$91.00
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Rules of the House: Family Law and Domestic Disputes in Colonial Korea (Global Korea #2) By Sungyun Lim Cover Image
$45.44
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World By Jack Weatherford Cover Image
$17.00
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High: A Journey Across the Himalaya, Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal, and China By Erika Fatland, Kari Dickson (Translated by) Cover Image
By Erika Fatland, Kari Dickson (Translated by)
$35.00
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A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955 By Ronald H. Spector Cover Image
$40.00
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Against the Odds: A Story of Courage, Faith and Resolve By Saleem A. Khan, Gretchen Elhassani Cover Image
$24.99
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The Shortest History of China: From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower—A Retelling for Our Times (Shortest History Series) By Linda Jaivin Cover Image
$15.95
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The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East By Nicholas Morton Cover Image
$35.00
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What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada By Walpola Rahula, Paul Demieville (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Walpola Rahula, Paul Demieville (Foreword by)
$16.00
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Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day By Peter Zuckerman, Amanda Padoan Cover Image
$17.95
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Razor 03: A Night Stalker's Wars By Alan C. Mack Cover Image
$34.95
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