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  • Book cover image: A Murder in Yunnan, by David Leffman

    A Murder in Yunnan: The Unsolved Killing of a British Diplomat on China’s Southwestern Frontier

    HK$138.00
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    Book cover image: bundle of 5 "China Revisited" books

    China Revisited book bundle: 20% off

    HK$400.00 Original price was: HK$400.00.HK$320.00Current price is: HK$320.00.
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    Book cover images: Destination series bundle by Paul French

    Paul French’s Destinations book bundle: 20% off

    HK$414.00 Original price was: HK$414.00.HK$331.20Current price is: HK$331.20.
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  • Book cover image: Early Golf In China, 1870-1950, by Wayne Xing and Christoph Meister

    Early Golf in China, 1870-1950: How Modern Golf Spread from Scotland to China

    HK$388.00
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  • 中国早期高尔夫 1870-1950 — 现代高尔夫运动如何从苏格兰传入中国

    中国早期高尔夫 1870-1950 — 现代高尔夫运动如何从苏格兰传入中国

    HK$388.00
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  • Book cover image: The Mystic Flowery Land, by Charles JH Halcombe

    The Mystic Flowery Land: A Curious Imperial Maritime Customs Officer’s Roamings in Hong Kong and Canton in Southern China’s Plague Year

    HK$80.00
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  • Book cover image: Destination Macao, by Paul French

    Destination Macao

    HK$138.00
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  • Book cover image: LING-NAM, by Benjamin Couch 'BC' Henry

    LING-NAM: Hong Kong, Canton and Hainan Island in the 1880s

    HK$80.00
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  • Book cover image: Wanderings in China, by Constance Gordon-Cumming

    Wanderings in China: Hong Kong and Canton, Christmas and New Year, 1878/1879

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  • Book cover image - The Peak

    The Peak: An Illustrated History of Hong Kong’s Top District

    HK$228.00
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  • Book cover image: Women, Crime and the Courts, Hong Kong 1841-1941

    Women, Crime and the Courts: Hong Kong 1841-1941

    HK$148.00
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    Book cover image: Trading Places

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

    HK$580.00 Original price was: HK$580.00.HK$350.00Current price is: HK$350.00.
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    Book cover image - Lost Hong Kong

    Lost Hong Kong: A history in pictures

    HK$168.00
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  • mercenary_mandarin

    The Mercenary Mandarin: How a British adventurer became a general in Qing-dynasty China

    HK$138.00
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