妙心寺, Showa 52 [1977]. Colour plate, illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Bookplate front free endpaper, spine faded.Text in Japanese with the list of exhibits in English, 25.8 cm x18.3 cm An illustrated catalogue of treasures from Myoshin-ji Temple, including portraits and other paintings, folding screens, calligraphy, handcrafts... More about 妙心寺の名宝. [Myōshinji no meihō]. [Art treasures of Myoshin-ji

United States: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 2018. Colour photographs Divine Bodies is a thought-provoking Asian art history book that explores intriguing questions like these raised by the sacred art traditions of Asia. Approximately 45 artworks from the Asian Art Museum's renowned collection show how artists have envisioned the... More about Divine Bodies Sacred Imagery in Asian Art

London. Raithby, Lawrence & Company Ltd., 1980. Part One: Ming and Qing Porcelain. 158pp. Part Two: Early Chinese Ceramics and Ancient Bronzes. 142pp. Part Three: Ming and Qing Porcelain and Works of Art. All volumes illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographic illustrations. Hardbacks in lightly worn dustjackets... More about The Edward T. Chow Collection. Complete in 3 volumes

Boston. Samuel Walker. (circa1800). Black and white engraved map of Asia including Australia, North Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean. Gulf of Korea (Corea) is identified between Korea and Japan. Very good. 23.8 x 19.8cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163161). More about Asia

Delhi. Sri Satguru Publications. 1996. Reprint of the 2nd edition. Translated from Tibetan by Dr E. Obermiller. 224pp, index, dustjacket slightly rubbed, a good hardback copy. "The present volume contains the translation of the 2nd part of Bu-ton's History of Buddhism, i.e. of the historical part proper" - Publisher's Description... More about The History of Buddhism in India and Tibet

Maryland. Stemmer House. 1983. Black and white line designs, 47pp, paperback, very light wear covers, very good. Includes designs from Laos, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163384). More about Southeast Asian Textile Designs

No place of publication. No details of publisher. (circa 1900s). Early 20th century coloured stereoview card, featuring Chinese junks and small fishing boats at Chefoo harbour in Shandong Province. English inscription on reverse in blue ink neatly crossed out. Small chip lower left corner, otherwise good. 8.7 x 17.7cm. Chefoo... More about Chefoo Harbor, China

Canberra. Gorum Publicaitons. 1997. 460pp., bibliography, notes, appendix. paperback. A very good copy. "Lama Choedak has combined his long awaited translation of the Sacred Triple Tantra by Panchen Ngawang Choedak with three fascinating chapters, adapted from his earlier sub-thesis on the topic, which explore the hitherto unknown origin of the... More about The Triple Tantra

London. Wisdom Publications. 1989. Second Revised edition. Colour illustrations, 487pp, bibliography, notes, appendices. Paperback with french flap1. A very good copy. "The Dalai Lama has given the initiation into the practice of Kalachakra a number of times, and this book is based on the first he gave in the West... More about Kalachakra Tantra. Rite of Initiation

United Kingdom: Monsoon Books, 2017. 336pp, paperback. Through a collection of letters written to his best friend and to his father in England, and from his own personal diary entries, John Dodds memoir offers a fascinating, and amusing, glimpse of life as a colonial rubber planter. With true stories and... More about Company of Planters

Washington D.C. Counterpoint. 2001. [Reprint]. 385pp., very good hardback copy in dustjacket. The San Francisco Zen Centre was the first Buddhist monastery established outside of Asia. It became hugely successful, with it's real estate including a Hot Springs resort, and vegetarian restaurant that became a hub of counterculture and celebrity... More about Shoes Outside the Door. Desire, Devotion, and Excess at San Francisco Zen Center

Jakarta. Penerbit PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama. 2002. Third revised edition. 618pp, thumb-indexed, minor wear covers, paperback. Updated third edition. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163120). More about Kamus Indonesia Inggris. An Indonesian-English Dictionary

Jakarta. Penerbit PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama. 2002. Third revised edition. 618pp, thumb-indexed, minor wear covers, paperback. Neat name of prior owner front free endpaper, good copy. A classic Indonesian to English Dictionary. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163122). More about Kamus Indonesia Inggris. An Indonesian-English Dictionary