Kamus Inggris Indonesia. English - Indonesian Dictionary.
Jakarta. Gramedia. 2007. 660pp, thumb indexed, paperback, a very good copy. Standard English - Indonesian dictionary. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 152367).
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Kamus Inggris Indonesia. English - Indonesian Dictionary.
Jakarta. Gramedia. 2003. [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 163116).
Kamus Inggris Indonesia. English - Indonesian Dictionary.
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).
Henry Derozio.
New Delhi. Rupa & Co., 2002. Reprint of the 1st edition. 218pp., index, paperback in very good condition. "Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809-1831), one of the pioneers among the makers of modern Bengal, was born to a Portuguese man and his Indian wife in Calcutta on 18 April 1809. He...
Buddhist Art and Architecture.
Singapore. Thames & Hudson. 1993. Black and white maps, black and white and coloured photographic illustrations, 214pp, index, bibliography, glossary, back of cover lightly yellowed otherwise paperback in very good condition. "Buddhism is the single common thread uniting the Asian world, from India to South-East Asia and through Central Asia...
The Heart Of Nepal.
London. The Travel Book Club. 1962. [Reprint]. Map, 192pp, index, light foxing on edges, dustjacket worn, otherwise internally sound and clean. A good copy. "A book about the people and life of Nepal valley and its three ancient cities of Kathmandu, Patan and Bhadgaun. It is about their history and...
Captured in Tibet. With Fifteen Plates in Half-Tone and Two Maps.
London. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1957. [Reprint]. Black and white maps, black and white photographic plates, 253pp, index, hardback in dustjacket. Price clip dustjacket. Edges, endpapers and first and last pages some foxing. Good condition. "Robert Ford used to be described by the newspapers as the loneliest Briton...
Ikigai & Other Japanese Words to Live By.
United Kingdom. Modern Books. 2019. Photographic illustrations, 112pp in hardback. Introducing and explaining some of the most poignant Japanese words, Ikigai is a lifestyle as well as a language book. From the wistful poetry of mono-no-aware, a word that asks us to recognize the bittersweet transience of all things, to...
Twisted histories, altered contexts. Representing the Chambri in a world system.
New York. Cambridge University Press. 1991. Reprint. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, x + xiii + 258pp., index, bibliography, notes, appendix, a very good copy in paperback. "Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington have worked as anthropologists in Papua new Guinea for nearly two decades. In their second joint study...
Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet. Religious Revival and Cultural Identity.
Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. First edition. Black and white photographic illustrations, vii+ ix + 203pp, index, paperback in very good condition. Appendix: Spellings of Tibetan names and terms. Demonstrating how the Buddhist revival in Tibet must contend with tensions between the Chinese state and aspirations for greater Tibetan...
A Sketch of Chinese History.
London. Smith, Elder, 1834. 2 volumes in original blind stamped cloth. Volume I: Large folding general map of China, Chinese Tartary & Tibet, viii + 436pp. Folding map is lightly foxed with a small closed tear running in from the margin, repaired with Japanese tissue. Hinges cracked, small tears with...
Mirrors of the Void. Buddhist Art in the National Museum of Finland. 63 Sino-Mongolian thangkas from the Wutai Shan workshops, a panoramic map of the Wukai Mountains and objects of diverse origin.
Helinski. Museovirasto. 1987. Profusely colour illustrated throughout, 224pp, bibliography, notes on illustrations, paperback in good condition. Light wear covers. 28 x 21cm A collection of 63 Sino-Mongolian thangkas from the Wutai Shan workshops, a panoramic map of the Wukai Mountains and objects of diverse origin from the National Museum in...
From the Rainbow's Varied Hue: Textiles of the Southern Philippines.
Los Angeles. UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History. 1998. Full-spread black and white map, profuse colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 183pp, notes, references, paperback, spine trifle faded, a very good copy. UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Textile Series, No. 1. 30 x 23cm. This beautifully illustrated book...
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孟丽君. [Meng Lijun]. [Chinese Yue Opera Programme - Meng Lijun].
(circa 1980s). Chinese Yue Opera programme, single sheet printed both side, folded, pictorial cover shows a stage set with Chinese traditional architecture and dragon statue. Spine little faded, very good. Text in Chinese. 25.9 x 18.7cm. Yue Opera, also known as Shaoxing, is a very popular opera genre in Zhejiang...
Great Lew Chew and its dependencies.
New York. (circa1856). Black and white lithograph map of Lew Chew Island, also known as Ryukyu Island, from Perry's "Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan compiled by Francis Lister Hawks. The plate was published by Ackerman Lithography in New York. Light even...
Tibetan Buddhism in Western Perspective. Collected Articles of Herbert V. Guenther.
Berkeley. Dharma Publishing. 1989. Coloured illustrated frontispiece, vii + 251pp., index, paperback. Binding trifle rubbed, one small crease, a good copy. "Here, gathered for the benefit of everyone interested in Tibetan Buddhism, are ten articles by Dr. Herbert V. Guenther, outstanding pioneer in Tibetan Buddhist studies, written at the height...
Portrait of a Chinese Lady and Certain of her Contemporaries.
London. Hodder and Stoughton. 1930. Reprint. Black and white photographic plates, 404pp, some pencilled notes lowe paste down, original red cloth gilt a little marked and faded particularly on spine, cloth trifle worn in places. A good copy. . (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163129).
Chinnery. The man and the legend.
Hong Kong. South China Morning Post. 1975. Map, coloured illustrated plates, xii + 180pp, index, bibliography, notes, hardback in lightly worn dustjacket on edges. Map is minimally foxed, otherwise good condition. "The new study of the life of the British artist, George Chinnery (1774-1852) has been prepared by Robin Hutcheon...
Faces of Buddhism.
London. Kegan Paul International. 1993. Second Edition. vii + 166pp, index, spine slightly faded, otherwise a very good hardback copy. "Facets of Buddhism is a collection of essays written by one of the most pre-eminent Japanese scholars in the fields of Buddhis, and comparative religion. The ten essays are loosely...
Les Ors de L'archipel Indonésien.
Paris. Réunions des Musées Nationaux. 1995. Maps, colour photographic plates, 172pp, bibliography. Inscription half title, handsome paperback, 26.5 x 21.2cm. Very good copy. Catalogue of an exhibition held in 1995. Text in French. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163093).
Southeast Asia's Modern Architecture Questions of Translation, Epistemology and Power
Singapore. NUS Press, 2019. Black and white illustrations, 400pp, 229mm x 152mm. Paperback. What is the modern in Southeast Asia’s architecture and how do we approach its study critically? This pathbreaking multidisciplinary volume is the first critical survey of Southeast Asia’s modern architecture. It looks at the challenges of studying.....
The Portuguese Community in Hong Kong. A Pictorial History.
2 volumes. Volume I: 292pp. Volume II: Map, 278pp, bibliography, indices. Both volumes profusely illustrated with black and white photographic images, volume II also includes a few images in colour. Inscribed to Stuart and Patricia Braga from the author. Excellent copies in dustjackets. Oblong 26.3 x 37.3cm. Excellent condition. (When...
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大東亞寫眞戰記. [Daitōa shashin senki]. [A Chronicle of the Greater East Asia War with Pictures].
誠文堂新光社. Showa 18 [1943]. Maps, 10 colour plates showing Japanese war artists work, profusely illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations, [10]pp + 296pp + [12]pp + 49pp, 30.5 cm x 22 cm. Very good in glassine dustjacket and card slipcase. This book is about the Great East Asia War...
Land Below the Wind.
London. Joseph. 1951. Reprint. Endpaper maps, text illustrations, 318pp, dustjacket torn with loss, otherwise very good. Account of the author's life in North Borneo with her husband Conservator of Forests and Director of Agriculture of North Borneo in the years leading up to World War II. (When referring to this...
Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits. Women in Korean Ritual Life.
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1987. Reprint. xiii + 234pp, appendices, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. Lower corner bumped, otherwise very good paperback copy. "This exceptionally well-written book is good reading, not only for specialists but also for beginning students interested in women, Korean culture, and shamanism." --Journal of Asian Studies...