Meeting with the XIV Dalai Lama. Environment and Different Cultures with the same Objective of Peace.
Rome: Palazzo Giustiniani. 1993. 23pp, a very good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159557). More
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Memoranda. Angkatan Sasterawan '50 dengan lampiran rumusan Kongres Bahasa dan Persuratan Melayu Ketiga.
Kuala Lumpur. Oxford University Press, 1962. xiii + 281pp, paperback. Covers shelfworn, ink annotations a few leaves, ink signature of previous owner title. Good copy from the library of Professor C. Skinner. Malay language conference publication. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 150673). More
A Survey of Tibet.
Lhasa. Tibet People's Publishing House. 1987. Colour illustrations, 196pp, text in Tibetan and English, bookplate tipped in paste down endpaper, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156694). More
オックスフォードピクチャーディクショナリー. [Okkusufōdo pikuchā dikushonarī]. The Oxford Picture Dictionary. English/Japanese.
New York. Oxford University Press, No date. (circa2010). Reprint. xi + 227pp, paperback, corners and edges a little bumped and worn but overall very good. 28 x 21.5cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 164540. More
文字 [Wén zì Chinese Characters].
Beijing: 北京語言學院 Beijing Language University. 1983. 228pp, paperback, some pencilled annotations, corners bumped, small closed tear upper wrapper, endpapers sellotape stained. A Chinese textbook with English vocabulary lists. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 150370). More
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薩迦寺. [Sajia si]. [Sakya Monastery].
北京. [Beijing]. 文物出版社.[Wen wu chu ban she]. 1985. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Map of the Sakya Monastery, 109 coloured plates with captions in Chinese and Tibetan, upper cover showing one of the halls in the Sakya Monastery, generally very good with light rubbings on covers, paperback. Text in Tibetan and..... More
Sejarah Kesusasteraan Melayu Vols I, II and III.
Kuala Lumpur. Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia. 1957. [Reprint]. 3 volumes. Volume:. I: iv + 89pp. Stiff boards. Volume:. II: 74pp. Paperback. Small hole half title. Volume:. III: 77pp. Paperback. All in dustjackets, volume I dustjacket chipped with a little loss. All a little shelfworn but generally good..... More
Sastera Melayu Baru.
Malaysia. Saudara Sinaran Berhad. 1964. Black and white photographic illustration, iii + 172pp, bibliography, author's inscription front free endpaper, signature on title page, good paperback copy with fading at spine and edges. From the library of Professor C. Skinner. Text in Malay. (When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Imbohan Sastera.
Singapore. Pustaka Melayu. 1963. 184pp, from the library of Professor Skinner whose name is written in red ink on front free endpaper, very good in little worn paperback. Text in Malay. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154447). More
Advanced Hindi Reader. TOGETHER WITH Workbook for Advanced Hindi Students.
New Delhi. American Institute of Indian Studies. 1976. 2 volumes: Advanced Hindi Reader by AIDS Staff. Hindi Language Program. 81pp. Workbook for Advance Hindi Students by Santwana Nigam. 77pp. Both in original card covers showing some minor wear, upper corners bumped. Good secondhand copies. 24.6 x 18.5cm. (When referring to..... More
Raja Gagak.
Kuala Lumpur. Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka. 1963. One black and white photographic illustration, ix + 57pp, lower corner little bumped, otherwise still a good copy in little worn paperback, from the library of Professor Skinner whose name is inscribed on front free endpaper, 12mo. Text in Malay. (When referring to..... More
Perintis Bahasa.
Kuala Lumpur. Oxford University Press. 1963. xviii + 201pp, covers patchily browned and marked, upper corner cover and first few pages little creased, otherwise a good paperback copy. Malay textbook for schools. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 69679). More
Indonesian Language and Literature. Two Essays.
New Haven: Yale University Press. 1962. 40pp, library stamp copyright page, original wrappers some wear, a good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161403). More
Pembina Bahasa Indonesia. Madjalah Bulanan untuk Memadjukan Bahasa Indonesia.
Jakarta. Pustaka Rakjat. Vol. 1, no. 21948- vol. 5, no. 7, 1953. Broken run of 41 issues, including: vol. 1, no. 2 - no. 12 (1948/49); vol. 2, no. 1 - no. 4, no. 7 - no. 9, no. 11 - no. 12 (1949/50); vol. 3, no. 1 - no..... More
Bahana Rasa.
Brunei Darussalam. Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka. 1979. xvii + 202pp, stamp title page, paperback with minor fading. Text in Malay. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 61828). More
In Exile from the Land of Shadows.
London. Joseph. 1984. Endpaper maps, 383pp, index, foxed edges and endpapers, dustjacket little worn, a good hardback copy toherwise. This book is the product of four years travelling through the Tibetan communities of India. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161252). More
Three Tibetan Mysteries. Tchrimekundan, Nansal, Djroazanmo. As performed in the Tibetan Monasteries.
Taipei. SMC Publishing. (circa2004). [Reprint]. Translated from the French version by H. I. Woolf. Black and white line illustrations by V. Goloubew, 268pp., paperback, very good copy. Originally published in 1924, this book contains three traditional Tibetan dramas, the Tchrimekundan, Nansal and Djroazanmo, with an introduction and index for each..... More
Hindi Semantics
Allahabad. Bharati Press. 1959. xx + 536pp, indices, bibliographies, appendix, prior owner's stamp front free endpaper, dustjacket torn in places and with loss on spine, otherwise a sound copy. Thesis submitted and approved by the Allabahad University for the degree of Doctor of Letters. Covers sound and meaning, evolution of..... More
Sang Boma.
Djakarta. Balai Pustaka. 1953. [Reprint]. 327pp, paperback. Spine amateurly repaired with sellotape, small chip with loss lower cover, light pencilling some leaves. Sound copy from the library of Professor C. Skinner. Indonesian language literature. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 69474). More
The Mummies of Urumchi.
New York. Norton. (c.1999). Maps, including colour map lower dustjacket cover, black and white illustrations, frontispiece, 16 colour photographic plates, 240pp, notes, bibliography, index, front free endpaper little marked, very good hardback copy. 24 x 18cm. "In the museums of Urumchi, the wind-swept regional capital of the Uyghur Autonomous Region..... More
Resistance and Reform in Tibet.
United Kingdom: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, 1994. 20 illustrations, maps, 314pp, appendix, index, small split head of spine, otherwise a good paperback copy. Much writing about Tibet and especially on Tibetan responses to Chinese communist rule has been sentimental and highly polemical. Also, many publications on recent development..... More
Perintis Sastera.
Kuala Lumpur. Oxford University Press, 1965. New Edition. 477pp, corners little worn. From the library of Professor C. Skinner with his annotations in pencil (mainly) and occasionally in ink throughout. Text in Malay. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 170952). More
Opposites. Mga Kabaligtaran. Basic Education 7.
Philippines. Cyrus Publishing, Inc., 1999. Blqack and white line illustrations, unpaginated, foxing on edges occasionally throughout, otherwise good paperback copy with slight creasing on cover. 27.3 x 21.2cm. A book for children giving opposites in both English and Tagalog. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164751). More
Bijdrage tot de kennis der Javaansche werkwoordsvormen.
Bijdragen tot de taal, en volkenkunde van Nederlandsche-Indie. 1937. Overdruk. 4 folding language tables, 396pp, a little minor occasional spotting, very good in original patchily faded wrappers. Good copy. Text in Dutch. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 170224). More
Che' Umar Anak-Beranak. Tinjauan bagi kehidupan Che' Umar anak-beranak dan pergaulan merek-itu antara jiran-jiran dan sahabat-sahabat-nya.
London. Macmillan. 1952. vii + 103pp, wrappers, hinges starting. A little pencilling, two signatures of M.B. Lewis on front paste down. Good copy from the library of Professor C. Skinner. No copies listed on Worldcat. Malay language conversation and phrase book. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 69621)..... More