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    The Yunnan Cookbook: Recipes from China’s land of ethnic diversity1 x HK$208.00
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    The Tale of Ping Pong Pig2 x HK$100.00
    With Bare Hands: The true story of Alain Robert, the real-life Spiderman1 x HK$138.00
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    Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from all sides of the Tibetan debate1 x HK$118.00
    My Rooftop1 x HK$98.00
    Don't Joke on the Stairs: How I learnt to navigate China by breaking most of the rules1 x HK$128.00
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    The Peak: An Illustrated History of Hong Kong’s Top District1 x HK$228.00
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    Love, Money and Friendships1 x HK$148.00
    Whispers and Moans: Interviews with the men and women of Hong Kong's sex industry1 x HK$118.00
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    Why Your CEO Failed in China: True tales of how not to do business in the People's Republic1 x HK$138.00
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    Octopus: The Pioneering Story of the World's First Contactless Payment Card1 x HK$238.00
    Book cover image: Backstage in Hong Kong: A life with the Philharmonic, Broadway musicals and classical superstars, by John Duffus
    Backstage in Hong Kong: A life with the Philharmonic, Broadway musicals and classical superstars1 x HK$148.00
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    Early Golf in China, 1870-1950: How Modern Golf Spread from Scotland to China1 x HK$388.00
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    Paul French's Destination series: a book bundle1 x HK$328.00
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    Sevens: a Hong Kong novel1 x HK$120.00
    Apologies Forthcoming: Stories not about Mao1 x HK$98.00
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    How to Hong Kong: An illustrated travel journal1 x HK$198.00
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    Hong Kong Confidential: Life as a Subversive1 x HK$148.00
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    Dear Hong Kong vol.1 -《鄉港家書》第一冊1 x HK$360.00
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    Time Tourists: Extinct mammals go on holiday1 x HK$100.00
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    The Last Tigers of Hong Kong: True stories of big cats that stalked Britain's Chinese colony1 x HK$138.00
    Year of Fire Dragons: An American Woman’s Story of Coming of Age in Hong Kong1 x HK$128.00
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    The Hong Kong I Knew: Scenes and Stories from a Childhood in Kowloon1 x HK$148.00
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  • Book cover image: The Tale of Ming Kee Monkey

    The Tale of Ming Kee Monkey

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    The Tale of Oswald Ox

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    The Tale of Pin Yin Panda

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    The Tale of Ping Pong Pig

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    The Tale of Rhonda Rabbit

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    The Tale of Rickshaw Rooster

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    The Tale of Rodney Ram

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    The Tale of Run Run Rat

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    The Tale of Sybil Snake

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    The Tale of Temujin

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  • The Taste of Old Hong Kong: Recipes and memories from 30 years on the China coast

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    The Tiger Hunters of Tai O

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    The Tramways of Hong Kong: A history in pictures

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  • The Yunnan Cookbook: Recipes from China’s land of ethnic diversity

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    Thirty-six Views of Lion Rock

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  • Tibet, the Last Cry

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    Time Tourists: Extinct mammals go on holiday

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    Tin Hats and Rice: A Diary of Life as a Hong Kong Prisoner of War, 1941-1945

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    Trading Places: A photographic journey through China’s former Treaty Ports

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    Volume 1: Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell

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    Volume 2: Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell

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    Volume 3: Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell

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    Volume 4: Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell

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    Volume 5: Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell

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  • Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from all sides of the Tibetan debate

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