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    Dragon Bones: Two Years Beneath the Skin of a Himalayan Kingdom1 x HK$128.00
    Book cover image: The Ink Trail – Hong Kong, by Andreas von Buddenbrock
    The Ink Trail: Hong Kong1 x HK$178.00
    The Taste of Old Hong Kong: Recipes and memories from 30 years on the China coast4 x HK$158.00
    Beijing: Portrait of a City1 x HK$218.00
    The Yunnan Cookbook: Recipes from China’s land of ethnic diversity1 x HK$208.00
    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1 x HK$388.00
    King Hui: The Man Who Owned All the Opium in Hong Kong1 x HK$138.00
    Saudi Match Point2 x HK$98.00
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    The Tale of Chester Choi1 x HK$100.00
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    How to Hong Kong: An illustrated travel journal1 x HK$198.00
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    Chinese Gods: An introduction to Chinese folk religion1 x HK$138.00
    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 Year2 x HK$90.00
    Book cover image: Where Strange Gods Call, by Harry Hervey
    Where Strange Gods Call: Harry Hervey's 1920s Hong Kong, Macao and Canton Sojourns1 x HK$90.00
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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
    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 China1 x HK$388.00
    Book cover image: Hong Kong Shifts, by Cynthia Cheng and Maxime Vanhollebeke
    Hong Kong Shifts: Stories from the streets of Hong Kong1 x HK$288.00
    Kitchen Tiles: A Collection of Salty, Wet Stories from the Bar-Rooms of Hong Kong1 x HK$118.00
    South China Morning Blues1 x HK$118.00
    Walking the Tycoons' Rope: How ambition drove a poor boy from Ningbo to compete with the richest men of Hong Kong and Singapore1 x HK$138.00
    Don't Joke on the Stairs: How I learnt to navigate China by breaking most of the rules1 x HK$128.00
    The Great Walk of China: Travels on foot from Shanghai to Tibet1 x HK$128.00
    Master of None: How a Hong Kong high-flyer overcame the devastating experience of imprisonment1 x HK$138.00
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    The Mercenary Mandarin: How a British adventurer became a general in Qing-dynasty China2 x HK$138.00
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    Farewell, My Colony: Last Days in the Life of British Hong Kong1 x HK$128.00
    Book cover image: Designing a Life, by Kai-Yin Lo
    Designing a Life: A Cross-Cultural Journey1 x HK$148.00
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    Paul French's Destination series: a book bundle1 x HK$328.00
    With Bare Hands: The true story of Alain Robert, the real-life Spiderman1 x HK$138.00
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    Dateline Mongolia: An American journalist in nomad's land1 x HK$138.00
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    Searching for Billie: A journalist's quest to understand his mother's past leads him to discover a vanished China1 x HK$148.00
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    Ayo Gorkhali: The True Story of the Gurkhas1 x HK$138.00
    Paul’s Records: How a refugee from the Vietnam War found success selling vinyl on the streets of Hong Kong1 x HK$118.00
    Dim Sum: A Survival Guide1 x HK$98.00
    My Rooftop1 x HK$98.00
    Book cover image: Volume 3, Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell, by David Bellis from Gwulo
    Volume 3: Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell1 x HK$168.00
    Remembering Bruce Lee: And Jon Benn’s Other Adventures1 x HK$138.00
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    Book cover image - Chinese Ghosts Revisited

    Chinese Ghosts Revisited: A Study of Paranormal Beliefs and Experiences

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  • The Dictionary of the Asian Language

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    Other Voices, Other Eyes: Expatriate Lives in Hong Kong

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    Farewell, My Colony: Last Days in the Life of British Hong Kong

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  • 香港二十 – 反思回歸廿載

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  • Book cover image: Sevens, by G.T. Reels

    Sevens: a Hong Kong novel

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    The Cleaner: The true story of one of the world’s most successful money launderers

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    Hong Kong Confidential: Life as a Subversive

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

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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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    Sunset Survivors: Meet the people keeping Hong Kong’s traditional industries alive

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    Chinese Street Food: A Field Guide for the Adventurous Diner

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  • Book cover image - The Tramways of Hong Kong

    The Tramways of Hong Kong: A history in pictures

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    Hong Kong Noir (Akashic noir series)

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    The Slightest Chance

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    Chungking Mansions: Photographs from Hong Kong’s last ghetto

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  • Book cover image: Volume 3, Old Hong Kong Photos and The Tales They Tell, by David Bellis from Gwulo

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

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    The Hong Kong Letters

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  • Book cover image - Forty Nights, by Chris Thrall

    Forty Nights (Eating Smoke #2)

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    Lost Hong Kong: A history in pictures

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  • Book cover image: Designing a Life, by Kai-Yin Lo

    Designing a Life: A Cross-Cultural Journey

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    Spatial Cemetery: A Journey Beneath the Surface of Hidden Hong Kong

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  • A Small Band of Men: An Englishman’s Adventures in the Hong Kong Marine Police

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  • Book cover image: The Evergreen Tea House, by David T. K. Wong

    The Evergreen Tea House: A Hong Kong Novel

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  • Book cover image: The Rise and Fall of the Hang Seng Index

    The Rise and Fall of the Hang Seng Index

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