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New York:: Alfred A Knopf,, 1955.. First edition. Hard Cover. Very Good in Very Good dj. Hard Cover First edition Very Good in Very Good dj A brilliant illustrated history, 132 illustrations, 14 maps by Will Huntington, of the how societies begin with common roots, grow into separate organisms, yet continue to grow. Example of contents: Paleolithic Cultures, Homo Sapiens, Pleistocene Age, Asiatic Neolithic, European Neolithic, Metallurgy, Prehistoric China, African Civilizations, North American Aborigines... more information

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London:: Macmillan and Co., Limited,, 1932.. First edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Hard Cover First edition Very Good A study of Comparative Religion, dates from the authors stay of 5 months in India and Ceylon in 1913; China and Japan in 1929 during which he attended a meeting in Kyoto of the Institute of Pacific Relations; lectured at the Imperial Univ. of Tokyo. In China he took part in conferences at Kuling and Shanghai. After his appointment as Bampton Lecturer Streeter returned to Japan to observe w... more information

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Tokyo, Japan:: Jakob Fischer,, 1950.. Second edition. Decorative Boards. Near Fine. Decorative Boards Second edition Near Fine Another world and time, the serene life of Taigu Ryokan, Zen Monk, poet and calligrapher during the Tokugawa period, or mid 18th century to early 19th century Japan. Fischer's extensive research is the first to bring the beauty of Ryokan and his works to life in the United States. The following stories, poems, letters and biography capture Ryokan's gentle, intelligent, cha... more information

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