Edité par Faber & Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fine.
Edité par Faber & Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par Faber & Faber, London, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardback. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. 1st Edition. First edition first impression large octavo hardback. xviii + 358 pp.4 maps Near Fine condition in Very Good + , unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions.
Edité par Faber & Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A tan to the page edges/pages . Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.
Edité par London, Faber and Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Klondyke, Almere, Pays-Bas
Etat : Good.
Edité par Faber and Faber., London., 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australie
Black and white maps, xvii + 358pp, index, notes. A very good hardback in dustjacket. "Since ancient times, China and India have been separated not only by the towering summits of the Himalayas, but also by a vast expanse of near impenetrable jungle, hostile tribes and remote inland kingdoms, stretching a thousand miles from what is today Calcutta across central Burma to the upper reaches of the Yangsi river. But sometime in the early 21st century, this last great frontier will vanish, the forests cut down, dirt roads replaced by superhighways, insurgencies crushed, leaving China and India pressed up against each other as never before. Though virtually unreported in the West, the implications for the world are immense. A basic shift in geography - like the opening of the Suez or Panama canals - may soon create an unprecedented bridge between three billion people of South Asia and the Far East. Part travelogue, part history, and part investigation of today's fast-moving developments, 'Where China Meets India' is a colourful and compelling exploration of one of the world's least known crossroads, a region that may hold the key to Asia's future." (Publisher's description).
Edité par Faber and Faber, London, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Good Reading Secondhand Books, Benalla, VIC, Australie
Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. xvii (maps x to xvii), 358 pages, indexed. "From their very beginnings, the civilizations of China and India have been walled off from each other, not only by the towering summits of the Himalayas, but also by the vast and impenetrable jungle, hostile tribes, and remote inland kingdoms that once stretched a thousand miles from Calcutta across Burma to the upper Yangtze River. In the next few years this last great frontier will likely vanish - forests cut down, dirt roads replaced by superhighways, insurgencies ended - leaving China and India exposed to each other as never before. This basic shift in geography is as profound as the opening of the Suez Canal. What will this change mean? Thant Myint-U is in a unique position to know. Over the past few years he has travelled extensively across this vast territory. In a region of long-forgotten kingdoms and modern-day wars, high-speed trains and gleaming new shopping malls have now come within striking distance of the last remaining forests and impoverished mountain communities. And he has pondered the new strategic centrality of Burma, the country of his ancestry, where Asia's two rising giant powers - China and India - appear to be vying for supremacy. Part travelogue, part history, part investigation, "Where China Meets India" takes us across the fast-changing Asian frontier, giving us a masterful account of the region's long and rich history and its sudden significance for the rest of the world." (front flap).
Edité par Faber & Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Cherubz Books, York, Royaume-Uni
Same day dispatch. Lovely copy. Both book and jacket are in very good condition.
Edité par Faber And Faber, London, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Any Amount of Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale Signé
8vo. pp: xvii, 358. First edition. Original publisher's dark red boards with gilt lettering at spine in original publisher's photo-illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated with four maps in black and white. ISBN: 9780571239634 Dust jacket has some light shelfwear and is slightly frayed along top edge. Head of spine slightly bumped. Otherwise solid and internally and externally clean copy. Neaf fine in very good dust jacket.
Edité par Faber & Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Alpha 2 Omega Books BA, Southampton, HANTS, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very good. Etat de la jaquette : Very good. First UK edition-2nd printing. VGC.Faber and Faber,2011.First UK edition-2nd printing(2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3).Brown hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the cover) with Dj(two small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with b/w maps.Nice and clean pages but with some pencil marks impressions on the edges and inside the pages,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.368pp including Notes,index.Price un-clipped.Heavy book.
Edité par Faber Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgique
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Where China Meets India by Thant Myintu. Published by Faber Faber in 2011. Hardcover ISBN:9780571239634. Collectible item in very fine condition.
Edité par Faber & Faber, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0571239633 ISBN 13 : 9780571239634
Vendeur : SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.