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Features: The Xinjiang - Tibet Mountain Bike Expedition; The Dyaks of Borneo; Walking to Cape Londonderry, Western Australia; Time and Tide; The Flight of the Arctic Tern; The Chariot Animals of Queen Shub-Ad at Ur; Henry S. Evans - Profile of Accomplishment. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Roma, presso la Reale Società Geografica Italiana, 1929, annata completa in 12 fascicoli legati in 11 (n. 8/9 doppio), in-8, brossure editoriali, pp. 923, [5] in numerazione continua. Con illustrazioni in b.n., numerose carte anche ripiegate. Scritti di: R. Almagià, A. Desio, E. Migliorini, S.A.R. il Duca degli Abruzzi, A. Sestini, G. Dainelli. Fra le memorie: I terrazzi fluviali e marini d'Italia - Pio XI e la geografia - L'attività dei Tedeschi nello studio delle Alpi - Il lago di Scanno in Abruzzo - Il "Ragguaglio" e le "Memorie de' viaggi e missione nel Tibet" di Padre Ippolito Desideri da Pistoia - Geografia del traffico aereo - Le ultime oasi del deserto libico.
Milano, T.C.I., 1936, annata completa in 12 fascicoli, raccolti in voll. 2, copertine fittizie (ma conservate le br. editoriali), pp. 1288 in numerazione continua, precedute da pp. 12 in nn. romani ad ogni fascicolo. Copertine e tavole a colori, illustrazioni in b.n., cartine e pubblicità. Saggi di: U. Ademollo, R. Almagià, G. Tucci, A. Mori, C. Errera, A. Cassuto, F. Antongini, ecc.
Florence, Imprimerie de Louis Niccolai, 1890, in-8, legatura coeva in mezza tela muta, pp. 263, [1]. “Le petrole aux Etats-Unis et en Russie”, “Le Sahara”, “Le Gobi”, “Le Tibet”, “La depression Aralo-Caspienne”, “L'Oasis de Mery”. Lievi fioriture. Prima edizione.
LXXXVII + 345pp., 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Würde des Doktors der Philosophie der Universität Hamburg), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, X110857
P.? Le Clere, 1850. In-8 relié demi basane chagriné, dos à nerfs souligné de filets à froid, 516 pages. quelques rousseurs.
8vo original Grey cloth, very good, a little soiled, no dj., 300p.,9bw photos, 2 maps, index.
4to, decorated cloth, clear platic dj and cardboard case, 140 fullpage, full colour plates, 200 numbered pages. Text in Tibetan/Chinese, with preface and list of plates in English. tibet. kin. engl. Zusammenfassung please inquire on extra charges for international orders.
Very Good German Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In German. [xx], 334 p., 5 numerous b/w plates. Krishna. Concordance and comment the motives of his heroic life. Krishna. Konkordanz und Kommentar der Motive Seines Heldenlebens. Hint Ilâhi Krisna'nin kahramanlik hayatina dair motiflerin tasnif ve tefsiri. Ruben was a German Indologist. His main contribution was on the social history of ancient India and on the history of Indian philosophy and literature. He fled from Hitler's Germany to Turkey because of political pressure on scientists. For a while, he taught at Ankara University Faculty of Language, History and Geography (AÜDTCF). He was founder of Indology in Turkey.
xix + 706pp., text in French, publisher's hardcover (green cloth with gilt lettering), dustwrapper, 25cm., in the series "Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta" volume 167, fine condition (as new), X88913
anglais In-4 de 222 pp.; album toilé à la Bradel de l'éditeur, sous jaquette illustrée en couleur. Indian art of the 16th and 17 th centuries from collections in Switzerland. Riche illustration en noir et couleur.
Mm 180x250 Collana "Serie Orientale Roma" - Brossura originale con copertina a stampa, 159 pagine con una cartina dei luoghi ripiegata in chiusura del volume. Testo in lingua francese - french text. Copia in ottime condizioni nelle sue legature ben salde. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
In 8', br. ed. pp. XV+190, ill. in n. f.t. una col. in antiporta con velina prot., e cartina piu' volte rip. in fine( Carta itineraria della spedizione nel Tibet occidentale compiuta nel 1935 da Giuseppe Tucci; pieghe al dorso, segni d'uso alla cop., macchiolina rosa al piatto ant.,timbro d'appartenenza al frontespizio, interni in buono stato. segni d'uso all'ang. inf. delle prime pp., complessivamente buon es.
Very Good English In very aesthetic modern cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In German. [xi], 500 p. The Manichaeist religious system according to the new sources. Das Manichaische Religionsystem nach den Quellen neu untersucht und entwikelt.
8vo., Second Impression, with 2 full-page maps in the text, page-edges browning; blue cloth, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped at head and tail of backstrip. Published in the same month as the first edition. The harrowing account of a young Polish officer's captivity under the Russians, and his eventual break for freedom from Siberia across the Gobi to Tibet.
In-16 gr., mz. pergam. con ang., tit. ms. al dorso, pp. III,387, con 1 cartina geografica a colori f.t., più volte ripieg. e protetta da velina. “Voyages a travers le Tibet - Vue d’ensemble sur le Tibet et ses habitants”. Ben conservato.
364pp., with loose folding table, 29cm., text in Mongolian script, in the series "Corpus Scriptorum Mongolorum Instituti Linguae et Litterarum Comiteti Scientiarum et Educationis Altae Reipublicae Populi Mongoli" tomus IX fasc.2A, modern blind cover, good condition, rare, OCLC 257042761, X91509
In-8 p., tela editoriale figurata in blu e oro (picc. spacco al dorso), di pp. XIX,(3),407; al risg. anteriore è riprodotta una cartina geografica relativa alla “Main route of expedition through India, Sinkiang, Altai, Mongolia and Tibet”; con un ritratto di Nicholas Roerich all’antiporta e ben illustrato f.t. da 19 tavole in b.n. che riproducono scene dipinte dall’A. In fine un interessante glossario. "Prima edizione". Diario di viaggio suddiviso in 12 parti: “India (1924) - Sikhim (1924) - Pir-Panzal (1925) - Ladak (1925) - Lamayuru-Hemis (1925) - Leh-Karakorum-Khotan (1925) - Khotan (1925) - Takla Makan-Karashahr (1926) - Karashahr-Dzungaria (1926) - Altai (1926) - Mongolia (1926-1927) - Tibet (1927-1928)”. Firma di apparten. al frontespizio, altrimenti esemplare ben conservato.
4to, tela ed. in sovracopetta (quest'ultima con trsppetti, ma nessuna perdita), pp.216. esauritissimo, fuori catalogo
reprint of the 1906 illustrated third edition. 115 b.w. photos, colored frontis, bright copy, index, 17 appendices, large folding color map. this quality reprint , in red cloth, as the original. Lhasa the forbidden city, the Grand Lama and his evolution as the Priest-God of Lhasa, how the British mission came to be sent, great Northern plateau, invasion of Sikhim, col. Younghusband's peaceful mission becomes an armed force, invasion of the Chumbi valley across the Jelep pass,occupation of Phari Fort the advance to Tuna on the Tibetan plateau, Tang pass, wintering in Tibet, on to Guru, battle at the crystal springs. The Tibetan army and its leaders, Dash on Gyantse, past the Lakes Rham and Kala with fight in the Gorge of the Red Idol. Gyiantse its fort and town, temples, priests, convents of Gyantse visit to the caves of entombed hermits and besieged at Gyantse. Relief of Gyantse , storming of the Jong. Gyantse to Lhasa, past the Yamdok Sea , across the Tsangpo Valley.
pp.217 to 425, with folding table in finis, 29cm., text in Mongolian script, in the series "Corpus Scriptorum Mongolorum Instituti Linguae et Litterarum Comiteti Scientiarum et Educationis Altae Reipublicae Populi Mongoli" tomus IX fasc.3B, original softcover (spine bit repaired at ends, well protected by cristal paper wrappers), text and interior in very good condition, rare, OCLC 879524588, X91508
Very Good English Paperback. Demy 8vo. (22 x 14 cm). In German. 56, [1] p. Zur indischen Erkenntnistheorie. Die Lehre von der Wahrnehmung nach den Nyâyasûtras III, 1. Signed and inscribed by Ruben.
180 pages. Bibliography. References. Index. "Focuses on the topography, environment, historical development, buildings, and townscape of old Lhasa. Introduces future plans and issues concerning the safeguarding of Lhasa's historical townscape in the face of urban development. Includes 25 new maps never before published, satellite photos, historical maps and photos, watercolours, information on old buildings, and many new colour photos." - dust jacket. Dust jacket attractive in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Average wear and usual library markings to book bound in scarlet cloth with hinges taped. A worthy reference copy. Book
Features: Once around Lesotho; 1990 Cueva de Aqua Carlota Expedition; Early Lamellar Body Armor in China and Tibet; The Way to Shangri-La in the Alps; The Ria Deseado - a Mosaic of Marine Life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: On Wildlife - Ambassadors for Wildlife; The Building of Tibet; Measuring the Roof of the World; Power Places of Kathmandu (Katmandu); A man and his castle - a visit with Reihnold Messner; The Eight Summits; Bhutan Diary - a Kingdom Comes of Age. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book