![妙心寺の名宝. [Myōshinji no meihō]. [Art treasures of Myoshin-ji](/pictures/thumb/163279.jpg?v=1571228405)
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
![御風呂敷意匠圖案. [Ofuroshiki ishō zuan]. [Furoshiki Design Pattern Book]....](/pictures/thumb/163409.jpg?v=1571228440)
關口三左エ門商店, No date of publication. (circa1930). Sixteen beautiful coloured designs for furosiki with an accompanying pages showing eight different font styles. 25.8 cm x 13 cm folds out to . Original green card boards worn with a little loss and creasing, one illustration torn with a little loss, light vertical..... More
Kuala Lumpur. The Government Press. 1954. xiii + 76pp, appendices, paper covered boards, light mark on front cover, otherwise very good condition. Printed note loosely inserted. Chapter headings are; The Future of Natural Rubber, The Malayan Industry, Costs of Estate Rubber, The Case for Replanting, Replanting by Estates, Replanting on..... More
Colburn, 1844. 2 volumes. Volume I: 2 folding maps, 3 full page engravings, 2 full page woodcuts, some illustrations in text. xvi + 449 + [1]pp. Long largely closed tear with a little loss in one small place in rear map, damp damage lower right corner engravings. Original blind stamped..... More
Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company. 1996. Black and white map, black and white photographic illustrations, 213pp, bibliography, notes. Paperback, covers slightly faded, otherwise good copy. 228 x 152mm. In the late nineteenth century hundreds of Christian missionaries were despatched to Japan to convert the "heathen", a task that many felt..... More
Edinburgh. Chambers. 1991. English language edition. Black and white photographic illustrations, 231pp., index, glossary, small tear upper cover and little light marking, otherwise good condition. " The life, works, teachings and character of the greatest leaders, from antiquity to the present day" - Publisher's Description. (When referring to this item..... More
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
Clayton. Monash Asia Institute. 1999. Reprint. xiv + 503pp, bibliography, notes, paperback in very good condition. Papers in this volume are: From Conference to a Book - Arief Budiman; The Political Economy of the New Order State - Pierre James; Rent Capitalism, State, and Democracy - Olle Tornquist; Oil, Iggi..... More
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
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
![毛主席的革命路线胜利万岁. [Mao zhu xi de ge ming lu xian sheng li wan sui]. [Chinese...](/pictures/thumb/163371.jpg?v=1571228428)
No place of publication. No details of publisher. No date.[Late 20th century]. Chinese propaganda papercut on red paper loosely presented on paper backing, shows Chairman Mao standing in front of the Tiananmen Gate with one hand waving to the crowd. A senior communist cadre stands behind him holding the Little..... More
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
London. Theosophical Publishing House. 1917. 168pp, cloth bound with some wear on edges. Ink note offset into lower cover. Good condition. 11 x 17.5 cm "Containing the Mystic Ritual from the "Story of the Year,: and the Teaching concerning the Resurrection from "Green Leaves" - Publisher's Description. (When referring to..... More
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
London. MA Nattali, 1849. [Reprint]. 2 volumes in 1. Volume I: 18 full page black and white full page wood engravings, 9 in text. iv + 395pp, school prize inscription dated 22nd December, 1857 one blank. Volume II: 10 full page wood engravings and many in text, iii + 459pp..... More
London. Hakluyt Society. 1971. Trans & edited by J.S. Cummins. 2 folding maps, black and white illustrations, xi + 347pp, bibliography, index, glossary, neat library stationery endpapers. small stamp copyright leaf, neat numbers on spine, hardback copy with faded spine, good condition. "A first-hand account of the early Spanish colonial..... More
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
London. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1887. Second Edition, Revised. Colour folding map, 7 full page black and white plates, decorations and illustrations in text, viii + 433pp, 7 leaves a little creased in one place. Very good in striking pictorial cloth covers, lettered in gilt on the spine. This..... More
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
London. Routledge. 1988. xxiv + 307pp, index, bibliography, notes, appendices, glossary, paperback with light rubbed covers. Lower cover corner lightly creased otherwise good condition. Remainder mark lower edge. "Western interest in Eastern form of medicine such as acupuncture is widespread and growing - yet little attention has so far been..... More
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
Jakarta. Penerbit PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama. 2000. Third revised edition. 618pp, thumb-indexed, minor wear covers, paperback. Prior owner's sticker front pastedown otherwise very good. A classic Indonesian to English Dictionary. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163121). More
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
Jakarta. Gramedia. 2002. [Reprint]. 660pp, thumb indexed, paperback. A little wear at edges, neat ownership details endpapers, but otherwise very good. Standard English - Indonesian dictionary. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163117). More
