Books by Getty Alice

Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1962. Grey boards with black border, red design and gilt titling to front; gilt spine titling. Dust Jacket with tiny loss, edgewear and taping. First Tuttle Edition. Tissue guard to color frontispiece 'Assembly of Divinities'. Numerous llustrations from the collection of Henry H. Getty. With general introduction on Buddhism translated from the French of J. Deniker, Docteur es Sciences. Classic work. Red and gilt endpapers. Half-title page shows staining and rippling. Print... more information

Offered by Jerry Shepard Bookseller (California, United States) +/-

Their History, Iconography and Progressive Evolution through the Northern Buddhist Countries. A reprint of the second revised edition of 1928. Rutland and Tokyo: Charles Tuttle, 1977, 4to, 220 pp., 8 plates in color, 60 in b&w. In Dj. It pictures almost 200 works of the Mahayana pantheon from Tibetan, Nepali, Siamese, Burmese, Khmer, Singalese, Indian, Chinese and Japanese sources. Still a classic and important pioneer work.... more information

Offered by BOOKS ON THE ORIENT (Minnesota, United States) +/-

Rutland, VT: Charles Tuttle, 1962. First Tuttle edition, a complete photographic reprint of the second edition, with the plates gathered at the back. 4to. Cloth. Red gold-flecked endpapers. 22- p. + LXVI color and black and white plates. A luscious tribute to the Buddhist Gods. Ghost of damp staining to boards. Interior spotless and tight. Jacket town in several places, repaired with tape, and chipped at head of spine. A lovely, near fine copy in a good dustjacket in mylar cover.. Cloth. Near Fine/... more information

Offered by Rose's Books, IOBA (Massachusetts, United States) +/-

The Gods of Northern Buddhism: Their History, Iconography and Progressive Evolution Through the Northern Buddhist Countries. 1977. Cloth with dustjacket in slipcase. Rutland, Vt. & Tokyo. Charles E. Tuttle. 1977. Third printing. Small quarto. Gilt titled and decorated green silk. Fine in fine price clipped dustjacket in fine original slipcase with illustrated label affixed as issued. A spectacular copy of a gorgeous edition of this classic book originally published in 1914 by Oxford University Press. A grea... more information

Offered by Pawprint Books (New Jersey, United States) +/-

Oxford: Clarendon Press. Very Good-. 1928. Second Edition. Hardcover. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, bump to one corner, light bump to one corner, corners worn to boards at tips, light rubbing at spine edges, spine ends have wear with some small tears in end cloth, 1/4" tear at lower spine corner, 220 pp. Illustrated with 67 plates, some in color.; 4to . ... more information

Offered by Scott Emerson Books, ABAA (California, United States) +/-

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1914. one small unobtrusive library stamp on endpaper. No other markings. First. Olive Green Gloth with Gilt . NF+/No Jacket. Illus. by Ills. From the Collection of Henry H. Getty. 4to. ... more information

Offered by Hawthorne Blvd Books (Oregon, United States) +/-