Florence, Italy: Leo S. Olschki, 2001. 6" x 8.25" pp. xiv, 601, [1], text in the Italian language. Cream and olive-colored wrappers are clean with one scuff at the top edge of the back cover. Text is bright and crisp. Very good.A Western examination of Tibetan Opera, a spiritual, cultural.....
Joliet, Illinois: Mission Services Press, 1965. Dorothy Nichols. 5.5" x 9" pp. 127. Hardcover bound in turquoise cloth boards, lightly foxed with a few small smudges. Text has light foxing in spots but is otherwise clean and sound. Good to very good.A poetry compilation related the the author's family and.....
Oxford, England: BAR Publishing, 2020. 8.25" x 11.75" pp. xiii, 169, [1]; BAR International Series 2984, including multiple illustrations (chiefly color), maps. Illustrated red and black wrappers are clean with minor wear to the edges and corners. Text is bright and clean. Very good.A heavily illustrated look at Tibetan metalworking.....
New Delhi: S. Chand & Company Ltd., 1979. 6" x 9" pp. xx, 219, [1]; frontispiece, 118 plates (chiefly black and white). Hardcover bound in blue cloth boards with an illustrated jacket, lightly scuffed on the edges. Slight wrinkling on the edition page, title page has light smudging. Text and.....
Delhi, India: Bodhi Leaves Corporation, 1990. 8.5" x 5.5" pp. [4], 478, [6]. Hardcover bound in red cloth boards in a cherry-red cover jacket. Jacket is lightly scuffed at the edges but otherwise sound; presently in mylar covering. Boards are clean and sound. Text is clean and readable. A few.....
Chicago, Illinois: Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zürich / Serindia Publications, 2005. 9.5" x 12" pp. 303, [1]; includes multiple illustrations (chiefly color) and a 56.5" x 11.25" fold-out "Chronology of the Dalai Lamas" chart. First English edition. White paper boards in an illustrated red and yellow cover jacket. All.....
Warren, Connecticut: Floating World Editions, 2005. 9" x 11" pp. xi, 227, [1]; including multiple color illustrations from photography. First edition. Black cloth boards with gold stamping along the spine in an illustrated maroon cover jacket. All very good and sound. Text is clean. Very good. A comprehensive exploration of Tibetan.....
Lumbini, Nepal: Lumbini International Research Institute, 2017. 7" x 9.5" pp. xxi, 311 ; 13 figures (chiefly color). Paperback bound in blue wrappers with fortress photo. All good and sound.
New Dehli, India: D.K Printworld, 2002. 9" x 11.5" pp. xxiii, 784; 360 black and white photographs. First edition. Hardcover bound in red paper boards with gold stamping. One small scuff on the front board. Cardboard case with red ribbon tie is wrinkled with pen writing on lid. Paper label.....
Kathmandu, Nepal: Vajra Publications, 2006. 9" x 11.25" pp. [10], 134; 139 color plates. Hardcover bound in brown paper boards in matching jacket. Boards are slightly wrinkled at the corners with small wrinkles to clear protective layer. Slight smudges on front and back pastedowns and free endpapers. Text and plates.....
Chongqing, China: Chongqing Publishing House, 2001. 8.25" x 11.25" pp. [8], 143; color illustrations. Paperback in illustrated brown wrappers. Light scuffing on wrappers though overall presents shiny and bright. Faint wrinkle on the back cover. Text and illustrations are bright and clean. Very good. A photographic examination of Tibetan folk art.....
Chongqing, China: Chongqing Publishing House, 2001. 8.5" x 11" pp. [8], 143; color illustrations. Paperback in illustrated brown wrappers. Wrappers have very light scuffing but overall appear shiny and bright. Text and photos are bright and clean. Very good. A photographic exploration of Tibetan folk art. This edition explores religious carved.....
Chongqing, China: Chongqing Publishing House, 2001. 8.25" x 11.25" pp. [8], 143; color illustrations. Paperback in illustrated brown wrappers, ever so lightly scuffed though presents well. Text and illustrations are bright and clear. Very good.A photographic exploration of Tibetan cookware, utensils, and weavings from both modern and ancient folk art.....
Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2012. 12" x 12" pp. x, 386; including 311 color plates. Yellow cloth boards present very well with a few light scuffs to edges. Text and plates are bright and crisp. Very good.A handbook guide to sacred Tibetan measurements, used to instill divine perfection to Buddhist art.....
Dehli, India: Sri Satguru Publications, 1994. 8.5" x 11.5" pp. xxii, 694; black and white illustrations throughout. First edition. Hardcover bound in green cloth boards with gold stamping. A few loose threads on the front board near the spine. Illustrated green cover jacket has light chipping at the edges. All.....
Paris, France: Ernest Leroux, 1906. 6.75" x 10.25" pp. ii, 304; black and white illustrations, text in the French language. Pale green wrappers rebound in black leather boards with gold stamping. Boards have light scuffing at corners but are otherwise clean and sound. Wrappers and free endpapers have significant foxing.....
New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1941. 6" x 8.5" pp. [12], 560; including black and white plates; hardcover bound in debossed red cloth boards. Spine is detached on free end paper but attached through rest of text. Text edge is lightly smudged. One facsimile inscription from author on half-title.....
New York: Yeshe Melong, 1992. 5.75" x 8.75" pp. [6], 112; 19 illustrations. Hardcover bound in navy boards with bright gold stamping. Boards are clean and sound. Text is bright and crisp. A very good copy.A variety of Buddhist prayers in English and Tibetan languages.
Murray Hill, New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc., 1935. 6.5" x 9.5" pp. x, 434; 64 photo plates. Hardcover bound in tan cloth boards in an illustrated cover jacket. Jacket has a few small chips with loss at the text edges, with slightly larger chips with loss at the top.....
Rome: Instituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1994-2003. 2 volumes, 6.75" x 9.5" (each) volume 1: pp. xxii, 461, [1], volume 2: pp. xvii, [1], 577, [1]. Paperback in cherry-red wrappers. Wrappers are clean with slight scuffing at the corners, though present very good almost like new. Text.....
Anna Maria Rossi & Fabio Rossi Publications, 2000. 8.5" x 12" pp. [84], chiefly black and white illustrations from photography. First edition. Hardcover bound in tan cloth boards, overall neat in appearance, with bright pumpkin end papers. Signed by Martine Franck on the front free end paper. Very good to.....
New York: Causeway Books, 1964. 6.5" x 9.5" pp. xxviii, 252. Lilac cloth boards in an illustrated yellow cover jacket. Jacket is clean and free of markings. Boards are bright and appear like new. Text is sound. Near fine. A demystification of the Tantric rites of Hindu and Tibetan cultures, exploring.....
London, England: Hutchinson & Co., 1966. 6" x 9.5" pp. xiv, 305, [1]; black and white illustrations. Hardcover bound in black cloth boards in an illustrated purple cover jacket. Jacket is clipped and has a few light scuffs at the corners but is otherwise clean and sound. Boards have a......
Bangkok, Thailand: White Lotus Press, 2001. 8.5" x 11.5", pp. xx, 263, [1]; 12 maps, 23 black and white plates, 190 color plates. First edition. Paperback bound in white wrappers. Wrappers slightly bent at corners but otherwise sound. All else good and sound. Very good.
Leiden, Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 1966. 6.5" x 9.5" pp. viii, [4], 156; 79 black and white illustrations, 3 color plates. First edition. Pale green wrappers are toned at the edges and along the spine. Text is clean and sound. Very good.A down-to-earth look into the Buddhist practices of Tibet, and.....