Former kingdom, located on Korea Peninsula between Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea on east coast of Asia. In 1948, the kingdom ceased and two independent countries were formed, divided by the 38th parallel.
    

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A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet. Containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries ... / from the French of P.J.B. DuHalde, Jesuit, with notes geographical, historical and critical and other improvements, particularly in the maps by the translator.

A line of sedan chairs waiting beside a railway track, in Korea.

Two shops or market stalls, in Korea.

A group of people eating a meal, seated behind a small table, in front of a painted screen.

Things Korean : a collection of sketches and anecdotes, missionary and diplomatic / by Horace N. Allen.

A cross-section of the HIV virus with the characteristic outer protrusions; with 3 red arrows pointing to the earth in orbit and the word 'AIDS' below; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Korean Anti-AIDS Federation Inc. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

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Things Korean : a collection of sketches and anecdotes, missionary and diplomatic / by Horace N. Allen.

A cross-section of the HIV virus with the characteristic outer protrusions; with 3 red arrows pointing to the earth in orbit and the word 'AIDS' below; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Korean Anti-AIDS Federation Inc. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

The mystery and madness of... weird war tales. No. 81, [November , 1979].

Two shops or market stalls, in Korea.

Songs of the shaman : the ritual chants of the Korean mudang / Boudewijn Walraven.