All Asia guide

Guide books are out of date the mpoment they are sold over the counter: hotel ,restaurant,railway,bus,airline,taxi,tour,bar and all other prices do not stop their steady uphill climbon publication . Alrthough prices of facilities and accommodation set out and recommended in this 13th edition of the ALL ASIA GUIDE are correct at going to press, as are the currency rates of ex change,by the time …

Burma

Burma. The hidden country behind the horseshoe mountains. The last refuge of an age-old lifestyle shielded for decades from Western eyes, and only now opening its door a little wider for the outside world to peek within.rnrnBurma's isolation has been almost legend- ary in international travel circles. Apa's Singapore-based staff had covered most of the rest of Southeast Asia in its highly accla…

Indonesia a traveler’s guide :Bali and the east

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ISBN/ISSN

0902675486

Collation

xx, 174 pages

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915.98 Gre i

Indonesia a traveler’s guide :Java and Sumatra

Indonesia' is a name coined in 1850 by James Richardson Logan, publisher of the Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia, and is generally understood to have covered at that time the East Indies ruled by the Netherlands, islands estimated to total from three thousand to thirteen thousand in otherwise reputable geographies, so the myth and illusion surrounding so much of the nation's p…

The Jakarta explorer :Walking tours in the city

This book is dedicated to all the wonderful inhabitants of Jakarta who opened their doors to us and gave us precious insight into their lives and memories And especially those to whom we promised this verry book

Golden guide to Hongkong and Macao

The Golden Guide to Hongkong and Macao is the only complete guide to these twin centres of attraction for ever growing numbers of visitors. All the basic tourist information is here - about immigration and customs formalities, transport and accommodation, currency, climate and many other topics. Hongkong's world- famous shopping opportunities are describ- ed in detail; so are its restaurants an…

Handbook for China

BETWEEN the wars Carl Crow's Handbook for China was a standard reference book for the foreign visitor to that country. It was first published in Shanghai in 1913 as The Travelers' Handbook for China, and four further editions appeared, a fact which testifies to its quality, popularity, and durability.

Hong Kong streets & places

street and place in Hong kong

All about Shanghai :A standard guidebook

THE first foreigners settled in Shanghai in 1843. The Opium War had ended, and by the terms of the Treaty of Nanking of 1842, China opened up Canton, Foochow, Amoy, Ningpo, and Shanghai as trade - or treaty - ports. The provi- sions of the treaty thus allowed the British to establish factories (trading firms) and permitted British merchants and their families to reside legally on Chinese soil. …

A guide to the city and suburbs of canton

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ISBN/ISSN

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Collation

viii, 103 pages

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Call Number

915.1 Ker g