Japan
Daughters of the Samurai - A Journey from East to West and Back
(9780393077995) | Daughters of the Samurai
Nakajima B5N 'Kate' and B6N 'Jill' Units
Osprey Publishing UK (9781472818744 / OSPCOM119)
The Pillow Book
A vivid window into Heian court life, Sei Shōnagon’s witty observations capture daily rituals, fashion, and fleeting emotions with poetic clarity, inviting readers to taste the elegance of ancient Japan.
Out of China: How the Chinese Ended the Era of Western Domination
(9780674976870 / 09780674976870) | Legitimacy-enhancing story
The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War
(9781107676169) | Imperial Japan
Ninja Attack!: True Tales of Assassins, Samurai, and Outlaws
(9784805312186 / Illustrated)
Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld, 25th Anniversary Edition
(9780520274907 / 9780520274907)
World History: A New Perspective
Explore global events through fresh lenses, tracing how cultural shifts, technology, and ideas reshaped societies from ancient empires to modern democracies, revealing interconnected forces that drive history forward.
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
Penguin Books Ltd (9780140435764) - Dimensions: 127 x 190.5 x 12.7mm | 90.72g - Reprint - PENGUIN CLASSICS - London, United Kingdom - Penguin Books Ltd - Format: 144 pages - Publication date: 01 Oct - ISBN: 9780140435764
Samurai Swords - A Collector's Guide: A Comprehensive Introduction to History, Collecting and Preservation
(9784805314579) | Historical military
Ninja, the Secret History of Ninjutsu: Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan
(9784805314043) | Mystery and legend
The Colonel of Tamarkan: Philip Toosey and the Bridge on the River Kwai
Explore the daring life of Colonel Philip Toosey, whose ingenuity built the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai, blending wartime resilience with unexpected engineering brilliance in this gripping narrative.
Japan's Motorcycle Wars: An Industry History
University of British Columbia Press (9780774814546 / illustrations)
Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yokai
Explore Japan’s mythic world through vivid accounts of yokai, from mischievous spirits to fearsome monsters, revealing how folklore shapes modern culture and everyday life.
Drawing the Samurai Sword: The Japanese Art of Swordsmanship; Master the Ancient Art of Iaido
(9780804850087 / 27510190)
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West
Laurence Rees (9781846077944 / 8284685)
Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman
A gripping chronicle of a lone British soldier who defied odds in Africa, surviving brutal jungle warfare, isolation and relentless enemy attacks while keeping his humanity intact.
A Japanese Mirror: Heroes and Villains of Japanese Culture
Atlantic Books (9781843549628) | Japanese Mirror
Introduction to Japanese Culture
(9784805313138 / full-colour photos and illus throughout) | Introduction to Japanese Culture
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