McMullin, NeilMareMagnum
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441 pages. Index. Extensive bibliography. "Provides for the first time in English the full story of the fundamental changes in the relationship of government to organized Buddhism in the Japan of the 1500s." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Two pieces from publisher laid-in. A high quality copy. Book
- Librairie de l'Art indépendant, Paris 1893, 13x20,5cm, broché. - Edition originale imprimée à petit nombre. Dos et plats très légèrement et marginalement éclaircis. Rare et agréable exemplaire. Précieux envoi autographe signé de Louis Ménard à Judith Gautier : "Hommage affectueux et soüvenir affectueux..." [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
The Title 'The Dhammapada: a Collection of Verses Vol-X Part –I Being One of the Canonical Books of the Buddhists Translated From Pali written/authored/edited by F. Max Muller', published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9789351287216 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 150 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion & Spirituality / Buddhism. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms .POD
complete series from I-XXIX: together +/-7000pp., 23cm., vol.1-8: facsimile reprint of the 1882-1927, cloth, VG, [vol.1 & 28: out-of-print], X71857
Roy. 8vo., First English Edition, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure, 10 plates (one large and folding) in photogravure, 63 illustrations in the text and a large folding coloured map (lightly spotted; one short tear without material loss in one fold); original cloth gilt, gilt back, mildly rubbed at joints, corners lightly bruised else a remarkably bright, clean copy of a very scarce work. Classic account of a journey by a Japanese monk through Tibet to Nepal between 1897-1903, and including a year's residence in the forbidden city of Lhasa disguised as a local doctor. His extraordinary narrative, detailing a series of events that ought never to have occurred at all, was originally published in a long series of articles written for two leading Japanese newspapers, and subsequently issued in book form (in Japanese) by Hakubunkwan. This is the first appearance in English. ONE OF THE RAREST MODERN BOOKS ON TIBET AND A VALUABLE PRIMARY SOURCE. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THE ORIGINAL EDITION OF WHICH THIS IS A WELL ABOVE AVERAGE COPY. Cordier BS 4382; Yakushi K35.
