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Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for previous owner's name on front end paper. Dust jacket is not price clipped and shows the slightest signs of shelf wear with some small mars to lower back and edge wear at upper spine, no tears. Photos by the author in the text and on the dust jacket, 89 pages, his first publication. D.J. note by Edward Abbey on back.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish; facsimiles of Nobel translation, texts in Chinese and Uighur. 199 p., [Lvi] plts. Altun Yaruk. III. kitap (= 5. bölüm). (Suvarnaprabhâsasûtra). 'Altun yaruk' means 'The golden light'. The Golden Light Sutra or Suvar?aprabhasa Sutra (Sanskrit: Suvar?aprabhasottamasutrendraraja?), also known by the Old Uygur title Altun Yaruq, is a Buddhist text of the Mahayana branch of Buddhism. In Sanskrit, the full title is The Sovereign King of Sutras, the Sublime Golden Light. It's translated by Uighur scholar Seli Tutung from Besbaliq (Besbalik) in early 10th century from Chinese to old Uighur Turkic language.
Glossy white boards and mulit-color illus jacket; 78 p, color illus (some b&w) Signed and inscribed by Oda with her chop. Goddesses & Buddhism in Art. || Beautiful color illustrations on plates.
- Librairie L. Rodstein, Paris 1935, 15,5x23,5cm, 28 pages, agrafé. - Edition originale imprimée à petit nombre. Rare et agréable exemplaire. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
- Imp. Simon, Rennes 1910, 16,5x25cm, broché. - Edition originale imprimée à petit nombre de ce tiré à part de la 'Revue des traditions populaires'. Manques au dos, premier plat détaché et marginalement insolé, deuxième plat manquant, agréable état intérieur. Envoi de Emmanuel Cosquin. Rare. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
- Favier & Josserand, Valence & Lyon 1873, 11,5x18cm, broché. - Edition originale. Ouvrage illustré en frontispice d'un portrait de Marie de Valence. Une petite déchirure en tête du dos légèrement insolé, deux taches sur le deuxième plat, agréable état intérieur. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. It introduces 99 artworks of paintings and sculptures that remain in Soto-Sect Zen Buddhist temples in Yamaguchi and Kyushu. It comprehensively defines the superb Zen culture that expanded in these areas in the Kamakura period (1192-1333). 176 pages. Text in Japanese. Captions to photos in Japanese and English.
A collection of tales associated with Buddhist temples in South Korea with illustrations and photographs Incliudes : Revenge under the roof : Jeondeungsa Temple / A sock, a flower, and an incarnation : Sudeoksa Temple / Manjusri solves the problem : Gwanchoksa Temple / The grateful pheasants : Sangwonsa Temple /Greed leads to need, desire to mire : Naksansa Temple / Why the woman became a dragon : Buseoksa Temple / A shadow that never appeared : Bulguksa Temple / The Buddha hall never completed : Naesosa Temple / The mysterious valley of Buddhas and pagodas : Unjusa Temple / A boat, a bull and a dream : Mihwangsa Temple. 108p. with map and illustrated list of the featured temples. Donor inscription on ffep and minor shelf wear. else near fine Book
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear to the covers. Binding tight. Completely clean. Text in JAPANESE, English title-page, foreward and list of plates. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Nara National Museum in Japan from April 25 to May 31, 1992. Illustrated mainly in black & white + 16 plate color section. 10" high X 7" wide, 286 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
Six audio cassette tapes with case. "Experience first-hand the traditional Buddhist practices designed to 'touch the energy of mindfulness' you carry within and open the joy that is always present and waiting to enter our lives." - from back cover. Running time: 7.5 hours. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
95 pages. "Years lived on the north China plain have given the author an intimate acquaintance with demonic power and its manifestations, along with the superstitions of popular Buddhism." - from front flap. Average wear and soiling. A sound copy. Book
449pp.+ frontispiece, text in French, publisher's hardcover (green cloth with gilt lettering), dustwrapper, 25cm., in the series "Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta" volume 74, fine condition, X88946
xix + 392pp., 1st edition, this copy belonged to the famous Sir H.W. Bailey (with his signature at first blanco page and ex-libris stamp at verso of title page), hardcover (editor's green cloth), dustwrapper (some tears repaired, loss of paper at right upper corner on front), interior and text very good, X78889
300pp., 28cm., dans la série "Bibliothèque du Muséon" vol.20, br.orig., non coupé, bel état, X73957
409pp. + 21 plates out-of-text, 26cm., softcover, VG, [contains among others: KARASHIMA Seishi, "A trilingual edition of the Lotus sutra - new editions of the Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese versions, pp.105-190 & Idem, An old Tibetan translation of the Lotus sutra from Khotan: the romanised text collated with the Kanjur version, pp.191-268 // contributions in English and Japanese], X71784
lxviii + 615pp. (pages numérotées de 1119 à 1733), brochure originale, 26cm., dans la série "Publications de l'Institut orientaliste de Louvain (PIOL)" volume 2, deux cachets au premier plat et un cachet sur la page de titre, sinon en très bon état, X93233
x + 299pp., 23cm., 1st ed., in the series "Indian University Uralic Altaic Series" vol.133, softcover, G, X71517
221pp., 21cm., text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Philosophischen Fakultät der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn), stamp at verso of title page, softcover, text is clean and bright, X110789
xviii + 195pp. + 1p. with theses, 30cm., text in English, Doctoral Dissertation (Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, the Netherlands), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, X112185
311pp., 21cm., text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Philosophischen Fakultät der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn), stamp at verso of title page, softcover, text is clean and bright, good condition, X110835
Marc Riboud Angkor. London, Thames and Hudson 1993 english, 159 Opera con copertina rigida e sovraccoperta alettata. Numerose illustrazioni in b/n nt e ft. SL
154pp., 27cm., dans la série "Bibliothèque du Muséon" vol.15, brochure originale, non coupé, très bon état, rare, X73967
xi + 305pp. + 12 planches hors-texte, 29cm., dans la série "Publications de l'Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient" vol.132, br., non coupé, bel état, [texte khmer avec traduction française], X71426
64pp. + 64 facsimile-plates, 30cm., in the series "Schriften zur Geschichte und Kultur des Alten Orients. Berliner Turfantexte" vol.2, softcover, good condition, rare, [bilingual: Uyghur-German], X74871
Small quarto in yello-brown printed jacket and off-white printed wraps; xi, 191 pages, index ; 23 cm. Fine in near finegently edge-worn jacket. Translation of: SamaÒÒaphalasutta. || Buddhism. Buddhism. Tipitaka. Suttapitaka. Dighanikaya. SamaÒÒaphalasutta -- Commentaries. Tipitaka. Suttapitaka. Dighanikaya. SamaÒÒaphalasutta. Sramanyaphala-sutra.