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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: Two Lives, One Nation and a Century of Art Under Tyranny in China, by Ai Weiwei

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: Two Lives, One Nation and a Century of Art Under Tyranny in China, by Ai Weiwei

Once a close associate of Mao Zedong and the nation’s most celebrated poet, Ai Weiwei’s fa..

US$16.00

A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China 1949, by Kevin Peraino

A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China 1949, by Kevin Peraino

In the opening months of 1949, U.S. President Harry S. Truman found himself faced with a looming dip..

US$20.00

Beyond the Clouds, the Story of Samuel Pollard of South-West China, by R. Elliot Kendall

Beyond the Clouds, the Story of Samuel Pollard of South-West China, by R. Elliot Kendall

A biography of British Methodist missionary Samuel Pollard (1864–1915), who dedicated his life to mi..

US$35.00

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China, by Jung Chang

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China, by Jung Chang

Red Sister, Ching-ling, married the 'Father of China', Sun Yat-sen, and rose to be Mao's vice-chair...

US$12.00

Borderlands of Eternity. Book One: Across China on Foot, Book Two: My Life in Tibet, by Edwin J. Dingle

Borderlands of Eternity. Book One: Across China on Foot, Book Two: My Life in Tibet, by Edwin J. Dingle

Across China on Foot details Dingle's journey across China, including his experiences traveling..

US$45.00

Burma, Ceylon, Indo-China: Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Tongking, Yunnan; Landscape, Architecture, Inhabitants, by Marin Hurlimann

Burma, Ceylon, Indo-China: Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Tongking, Yunnan; Landscape, Architecture, Inhabitants, by Marin Hurlimann

This is the English edition. One of the Orbis Terrarum series. First American edition.&nbs..

US$120.00

China: a History, by Cheryl Bardoe

China: a History, by Cheryl Bardoe

Discover the history of one of the world’s most influential civilizations. Based on the Cyrus Tang H..

US$10.00

Chinese Diary, by Gladye E. Drake

Chinese Diary, by Gladye E. Drake

The book offers a vivid and intimate portrait of post-war China through the eyes of an American educ..

US$40.00

Chinese Mettle, by E. G. Kemp

Chinese Mettle, by E. G. Kemp

E. G. Kemp's "Chinese Mettle" offers a valuable glimpse into the dynamic state of early 20th-century..

US$65.00

Ding Hao, America's Air War in China 1937-1945, by Wanda Cornelius and Thayne Short

Ding Hao, America's Air War in China 1937-1945, by Wanda Cornelius and Thayne Short

Ding Hao: America's Air War in China, 1937–1945 is a compelling account of the vital, yet often..

US$20.00

Fire and Fall Back, by Glenn E. McClure

Fire and Fall Back, by Glenn E. McClure

Fire and Fall Back, Casey Vincent's story of three years in the China-Burma-India theater, including..

US$40.00

General Chiang Kai-shek: the Account of the Fortnight in Sian When the Fate of China Hung in the Balance, by General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek

General Chiang Kai-shek: the Account of the Fortnight in Sian When the Fate of China Hung in the Balance, by General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek

From the foreword by  J. Leighton Stuart, "Madme Chiang describes her part in this sensational ..

US$25.00

God is My Co-pilot, by Robert L. Scott

God is My Co-pilot, by Robert L. Scott

Foreword by Major General C.L. Chennault. Autobiography of a WWII fighter pilot of Flying TIger..

US$30.00

In China's Border Provinces: The Turbulent Career of Joseph Rock, Botanist-Explorer, by S.B. Sutton

In China's Border Provinces: The Turbulent Career of Joseph Rock, Botanist-Explorer, by S.B. Sutton

A biography of Joseph Rock, an Austrian-American explorer, botanist, and anthropologist, focusing on..

US$200.00

Lamas, Princes, and Brigands: Joseph Rock's Photographs of the Tibetan Borderlands of China, Edited by Michael Aris

Lamas, Princes, and Brigands: Joseph Rock's Photographs of the Tibetan Borderlands of China, Edited by Michael Aris

This is the publication from the photo exhibition held at China House Gallery. This book is a compel..

US$100.00

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