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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977. First paperback edition. Paperback. As new; an exceptionally fine copy. (Some light 'illusions' in rear cover edge photo that makes edge looked flawed but it is not). 208 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm.. Reprint of the 1972 ed. published by Pyramid Publications, New York./ Includes index. A pristine copy of the first… Read more about this item

Seoul, Korea: Emileh Museum, 1982. First printing. Paperback. As new with faint foxing and shelf-wear. Unread.. Oblong large Octavo; white self-wrappers w/ color illustration of dragons to front (painting detail) ; 91 pages; numerous color and b/w plates;, 26 cm. Text in English. Catalog for a Craft & Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles exhibit; part of the… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, 1952. Hardcover. Very good(+) in good(+) jacket now in archival myalr. See photos.. Quarto in blue photos illus jacket; 240 pages; maps to endpapers; b&w photos; 22 cm. Manners and customs. Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Social life and customs.  Tibet -- Moeurs et coutumes.  Région autonome du Tibet (Chine).Travel.

Tokyo: Kinkodo-Shoseki-Kabushiki-Kaisha & Maruzen-Kabushiki-Kaisha, 1904. Paperback. Ex-library with minimal markings (see photos); spine back strip chipped. Overall about good(+). Binding tight; leaves clean.. Large quarto in color illus paper wraps; numerous color plates with tissue guards, b&w illus., one folding color map, many advertisements in b&w; pages 284-424. Lavishly illustrated with many handsome drawings and photos. No. 3… Read more about this item

Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. First printing (full number line). Hardcover. Lightly bumped at foot of spine, else near fine+. Dust jacket is rubbed at edges, and has price stickers on front and back, about very good(+).. Small quarto in mauve illus dust jacket and archival mylar wrap; xvi, 228 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1874. Presumed first ed. Hardcover. Spine head & foot and board corners lightly rubbed and chafed else very good. Tight and clean.. Octavo in maroon-brown stamped cloth illus. in black and gilt; iv, 365 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits, folded map ; 20 cm. Series: Illustrated library of travel and adventure.… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1872. Presumed first ed. Hardcover. Spine head & foot and board corners lightly rubbed and chafed else very good. Tight and clean.. Octavo in maroon-brown stamped cloth illus. in black and gilt; 4 preliminary leaves, 336 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits, folded map 20 cm. Series: Illustrated library of travel and adventure. ||… Read more about this item

San Francisco: The Asian Art Museum, 1981. First printing. Paperback. Fine with only the slightest of wear a small printer color 'blemishes' to rear wrap.. Quarto in orange paper wraps ; 40 p. : illus. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 40). Inscribed in English wih signature in Japanese, presumably by curator, Yoshiko Kakudo ;… Read more about this item

San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994. Hardcover. Mint; in original shrinkwrap.. Folio in black DJ; 239 p, color illus/maps ; 32 cm. The illustrated history of humankind / American Museum of Natural History, volume 4. || The emergence of civilization in Mesoamerica -- The Maya -- The rise of the Aztecs -- Civilizations in the Andes -- The Inka state… Read more about this item

[Hamden, Conn.]: Archon Books, 1970. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Faint mark to spine head, barely bumped corners, else fine in near fine DJ.. Octavo in light blue multicolored DJ in brodart; 349 p, b&w illus/maps/portraits; 23 cm. History; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.

Saigon: Societe asiatique d'editions, 1956. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Sunned edges, gentle wear to spine foot, bumped corners, faint spots to front free endpaper; bright pages in tight binding. Very good+ in very good+ DJ. Owner name to front paste-down. Quarto in black multicolored DJ (black spine) in brodart; 157 p, b&w illus (some… Read more about this item

Tehran: Mahriz, 1999. Chap-i 1. Hardcover. Few faint marks to boards, bright clean pages; tight binding. Near fine+.. Black-cloth folio; 131 p : ill (some color), port. ; 31 cm. In Persian & English. || Art; Persian.

[Vienna]: [Austrian national printing press], 1955. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Slight wear to spine head/foot and to corners, blue ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, nice clean pages in tight binding. Near Fine(-).. Reddish quarto; 34 p & 134 plates, some color. Ancient History; Asia; Turkey.

New York: Doubleday, 2002. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Corners very gently bumped, nice clean copy with bright pages in tight binding. Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(+) DJ.. Octavo in yellow-green DJ; 373 p ; 22 cm. Signed by author. || Continues the story of Anju and Sudha, the two young women at the center… Read more about this item

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ with very gently bumping to top outer board corners. A very crisp copy.. Small octavo in red and yellow illus DJ; xiii, 166 p. , bib. 20 cm. Signed and inscribed by the author on half-title. Series: The Centers of civilization, 22. An… Read more about this item

Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002. First edition, first printing (full number line). Paperback. Very slight wear to edges, but very clean and tightly bound copy. Fine.. Large octavo, xiv, 665 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. Foreword / Barnett R. Rubin -- Introduction / Monique Mekenkamp, Paul van Tongeren, Hans van de Veen --… Read more about this item

Topanga, CA: Caskey-Lees, 2007. Paperback. Fine with light edge wear.. Large octavo in color glossy illus wraps; approx 250 pages, chielfy full color photos. Catalog designed to be flipped for second work. Combines catalogs of both shows. Includes an illustrated artcile on Cambodian Ikat weaving by Lee J. Chinalai and an essay entitled "From Santos to Shunga: Influence… Read more about this item

Milano: Il polifilo, 1965. Paperback. A Fine copy in a Near Fine slipcase with small fold-crack to bottom joint, about one-inch and easily repaired. Small folio in original brown slipcase and brown printed paper wraps, with original glassine jacket; 91 p., 15 leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill. ; 33 cm. Bibliography: p. 89-[90]. In. In Italian.… Read more about this item

Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1960. Hardcover. A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy with very minimal labeling (from a graduate seminar library ; circulated once only) ; spine and front board top third mildly sunned; else clean and tight. Very Good+ thus.. Large octavo in brushed dark red cotton backed boards; 319 p. 25 cm. In German and Russian Bibliotheca orientalis… Read more about this item

Roma: Ubaldini, 1974. Paperback. Fine in Very Good(+) to Near Fine(-) DJ with a few small spots and light wear.. Octavo in pale blue DJ and white paper wraps; 146p. Italian translation of: Beyond Violence, by Giuseppe Sardelli. Uncommon.