605 résultats
- 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]
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.
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.
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 Original cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 164, [1] p. Political prophecies in Mongolia in the 17-20th centuries. Contents: Foreword.; Sources.; Prophecy as a special literary genre.; Syncretism in Mongolian prophetic books.; Prophetic books of Chinese origin.; Mong. 75 of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.; Teaching of Esrua and Qormusta.; Prophetic books of Tibetan origins.; The decree of the Pnchen Lama:; The order of the Holy Panchen Erdeni, of his Brightness the Dalai Lama and of the Holy Genghis Khan.; The edct of the Dalai Lama sent to Rygon-byonggiyin gegen for the benefit of the sx kinds of living beings.; Prophetic books transferred by supernatural beings.; Prophetic books from the Jebtsundamba Khutukhtus.; Moralistic teaching of the fourth Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu.; Edifying words of the fifth Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu.; Prophecies and pastoral letters b the eight Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu.; Epistles of the eights Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu. List of manuscripts and xylographs.; Edifying teaching of the Bodgo Gegen.; Prophecy of the Holy Gegen.; Epistle of the eighth Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu.; Prophecy of the Bogda.; List of abbreviations.; Notes.; Bibliography.
Very Good English Original dark green 1/4 cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In German. [xvi], 394, [1] p. Pâli-Buddhismus in Übersetzungen.Texte aus dem buddhistischen Pâli-Kanon und dem Kammavâca.
First Edition, xi,[i],392pp., orig. cloth, a fine copy. This major subject bibliography describes 3,500 books on all aspects on Chinese life. It is an excellent reference for collectors, easy to use, and provides a broad exposure to books in any given subject. The collection is based on the collection of Thomas Hunt, a merchant who gained his fortune in China during the middle of the 19th century. A lifelong collector, Hunt gave his collection to the Essex Institute, where it is currently housed. The Library contains about 4000 volumes. It was with the purpose of increasing the library's usefulness to scholars that the current catalog was compiled. Subjects are Chinese in America, Jews in China, Buddhism, folklore, secret societies, and dozens of others.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 9"w x 11"h. 82 pages. Exhibition catalog.
x + 162pp., in the series "Wiener Studien zur Tibethologie und Buddhismuskunde" Volume 2, 28cm., softcover (some stains on upper plate), good condition, rare, X78868
xxiii + 140pp. + 2pp. theses, 24cm., Doctoral Dissertation (Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht, the Netherlands), softcover, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, X112259
vii + 690pp.avec carte, 29cm., dans la série "Publications de l'Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient" vol.150, br., non coupé, bel état, X71437
207pp., 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Philosophischen Fakultät der Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, X110868
300pp., 28cm., dans la série "Bibliothèque du Muséon" vol.20, br.orig. peu tachée, bon état, X82276
185pp., 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Doktors der Philosophie der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität des Saarlandes), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, F110809
v + 101pp., 30cm., text in German, Doctoral Dissertation (Dissertation zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades Doktor der Philosophie im Fachbereich der Altertums- und Kulturwissenschaften der Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, in typoscript, X111821
288pp., br.orig., 19cm., non coupé, dans la série "Bibliothèque des religions comparées", peu de rousseurs, bon état, X77306
345pp., 28cm., in the series "Bibliotheca Orientalis Hungarica" vol.3, original softcover, pages uncut, very good condition, [the foreword mentioned in the table of contents has never been published; volume I is the only volume that ever appeared], [text of the Catalogue in Mongolian in Roman script, with annotations in French], X74840
iv + 125pp., 25cm., br.orig. (partie dernière de la couverture manque), très peu de rousseurs, texte en bon état, X74111
iv + 101pp., 27cm., text in English, Doctoral Dissertation (Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, the Netherlands), blind wrappers, text in typoscript, stamp at verso of title page, X112190
91pp., 21cm., Doctoral Dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde genehmigt von der philosophischen Fakultät der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, R111641
xix + 510pp., 27cm., text printed in 2 columns, simili-leather binding, few foxing, [mainly bilingual: Chinese-English, with references to Sanskrit and Pali equivalents], X69051
194 pages. Author describes her awakening while she lived in Peru for five years. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Octavo in purple, red and yellow wrappers (yellow spine); 345 pp., 24 cm. In English. || "by Ken and Katia Holmes with a comprehensive commentary based upon traditional Kagyu explanations according to its contemporary masters Khenchen Thrangu RinpochÈ and Khempo Tsultim Gyamtso RinpochÈ by Ken Holmes."
- Editions de Unvaniez Arvor & Imprimerie "Les presses de Bretagne", Vitré & Rennes 1939, 9x14,5cm, agrafé. - Edition originale. Brochure illustrée de planches photographiques hors-texte. Dos et plats légèrement et marginalement insolés, agréable état intérieur. Rare. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
