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Random Books Box #2

Random Books Box #2

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Lhasa, The Open city

Author Han Suyin

Copyright 1977
SBN: 399-12035-1

First American Edition
Printed in the USA

Publisher G. P. Putnam's Sons
New York
Hardcover book with dust jacket in Very Good condition.
The corner of dust jacket worn and one tear on the back dust jacket about one inch long.
No writing, nor torrn pages.
Price written in pencil on the first upper corner page.

Price $21.37 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  


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Art Of The World
The Art Of Burma * Korea * Tibet

Authors Alexander B. Griswold, Chewon Kim, Peter H. Pott

Publisher Greystone Press /New York * Toronto * London

Pages 273

Copyright Revised edition 1968
Hard cover book with dust jacket in Very good condition.
Dust jacket a worn around edges. No writing , nor torn pages.

Price $8.14 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  


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The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa Volume Two

Author Garma C. C. Chang
Copyright 1977
Publisher Shambhala

Pages 730

Paper Back book in Like New condition. No writing, nor torn pages. Price sticker on back upper corner.

Price $26.24 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  


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Nowhere Else In The World

Author Gordon Enders & Edward Anthony
Copyright 1935

Publishers Farrar & RineHart
Pages 435

Hardcover book in Good condition.
Cover edges worn. Small hole, less than 1/8 inch diameter on spine edge.
Cup stain on back cover and some other spots about four about 1/1 inche diameter, Pages tight.
No writing, nor tears inside book.Hardcover book in Good condition.
Cover edges worn. Small hole, less than 1/8 inch diameter on spine edge.
Cup stain on back cover and some other spots about four about 1/1 inche diameter, Pages tight.
No writing, nor tears inside book.


Price $39.89 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  


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House of the Turquoise Roof
Author Dorje Yudon Yuthok

Edited by Michael Harlin
Preface by Tenzin N. Tethong
Foreward by Heinrich Harrer

Copyright 1990

Paper back book in NEW condition. No writiing,
nor torn pages.

 Autobiography of a Tibetan
noblewoman describes life in upperclass Lhasa
society before the Chinese invastion. Both the
author's father and her husband were cabinet
ministers. With this world it was slow to
modernize, then abruptly the Chinese invastion
brought about a transitio. T=Mrs. Yuthok's
outlook on life is grounded in the Buddhist principles.
principles.
Price $7.85 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  


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The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa
Volume One

Translated and annotated by Garma C. C. Chang

Copyright Rist complete paperback edition published 1977 by Shambhala Publications, Inc.
ISBN 0-87773-095-4
LCC 76-55120

Printed in the United States of America
Pages 356

Quoting from the back cover, "The songs of Milarepa, the famous 11th century Tiberan Buddhist poet an saint, are a synthesis of lyric beauty and profound spiritual understanding. Forming one of the great canons of Tibetan Buddhist literature. This is the only complete translation of this important work into English." 

Price $47.95 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  



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A Stranger In Tibet The Adventures of a Zen Monk

Author Scott Berry

Copyright 1989
First Edition
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Paper back book in Like New condition.
No writing, nor torn pages.
A price sticker on the upper right corner of cover.
Some yellowing to outer ege of pages.


ISBN 0-00-654451-7

Publisher Flamingo An Imprint Of HarperCollinsPublishers


Price $10.49 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  



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Random Books Box #3

Random Books Box #3

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Pyccko-Tybnhcknn Cjiobapb (Russian - German Dictionary)


Mockba -1954

Pages 708

I don't speak either Russian or German. I have researched through the internet and this appears to be a Russian/German dictionary. It provides a Russian word with a German definition, (but not the other way around).

Cloth hard back cover in very good condition, considering the books age. Older than I! Some light wear around edges of cover. A sticker on inside front cover which is a "the Library Of congress 1800" with an eagle on topof the circle. A stamped "surplus-1 Library of congress Duplicate, on the first page. A penciled in note about three lines long in Russian/German? Pages are tight and turn well. Browning to edge of pages.

 Book condition: Good    Jacket condition: NO    Quantity available: 1    Binding: Hardcover     Published: Mockba    Date published: 1954


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Horizon Spring, 1972, Volume XIV, Number 2

Editor In Chief Joseph J. Thorndike
Art Editor Jane Wilson

Page 120

Hardcover book in Very good condition.

Light wear around edges of cover. No writing, nor torn pages.

Format/binding: English
Jacket condition: NO

Quantity available: 1

Binding: Hardcover

Publisher: Aamerican Heritage Publishing Co., Inc.


Price $8.48 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ... 


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The Unparalleled Poster Coloring Book Of Tibetan Art

by Michael Bell     Editor Robert Dale

Copyright 1972     Language English

Pages 50     Contains 19 Poster Prints Plus Giant Foldout

"This book reporduces the ancient recorded wisdom of Tibet, a land long regarded by Westerners as mysterious and unknown.
Before the invasion by the Chinese from the North, the Tibetans preserved the last of the world's old civilizations and as refugess in India and Nepal these residents of the Roof of the World are still trying to preserve their unique culture." (quoting from the first page of this book).    

Price $25.00 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ... 


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Himalayan Art
Wall-Painting And Sculpture In
Ladakh, Lahaul And Spiti,
The Siwalik Ranges,
Nepal, Sikkim And Bhutan


By Madanjeet Singh


Copyright 1968

Macmillan
London     Melbourne 
Published in Agreement with UNESCO


Unesco Art Books

Pages 296

Quoting from the Preface, "The geographical area of the Himalay is treated as a cultureal crossroad, where a variety of influences have met, combined and persited, with a remarkable continuity, up to present times."

Himalaya means "abodes of snow". Are the world's tallest mountains which spread out halfway across the world's largest continent.

Numerous illustrations, most in coor, Acknowledgements, Preface, map, introduction, ladakh, lahaul and spiti, the siwalik ranges, nepal, sikkim, bhutan, list of plates, list of figures, list of glossary, bibliography, 

Very heavy. Very good condition, has nameplate on inside front cover. Price on first upper corner page. Name stamped on the outer edges of book. Page 5 has penciled book code.

 

Orange cloth hard cover book. has slight wear, not much.

  • Format/binding: English
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Jacket condition: NO
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Macmillan and Company Ltd
  • Place: Random Books Box #3
  • Date published: 1968
Price $174.00 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...
 

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Tibetan and Himalayan WoodBlock Prints

Author Douglas Weiner

Pages 65

Quoting from the introduction, " Thre is an awareness of Eastern art and cultural beliefs. Woodblock prints of the Himalaya region are the finest examples and are reproduced in this volume."

 

contains 65 woodblock printes from the Tibetan and Himalayan region. Included are prints of Gautama the Buddha; the Lord Buddha; many Bodhisattvas - deified Buddhas-to-be; Padma Sambhava,, Gyalwa, and many buddhist saints and spirits. Other prints depict tantric images of the Yab-Yum, divine completion shown as sexual union; mandalas, universal symbols of spirituality; prayer flags, which mark passes through the snowy Himalayas and bring the traleler good luck; talismans; charms and much more.


  • Format/binding: English and Black and white prints
  • Book condition: LIKE NEW
  • Jacket condition: NO
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc.
  • Place: Random Books Box #3
  • Date published: 1974
Price $37.39 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ... 
 

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Land Of The Snow Lion An Adventure in Tibet

Author Elaine Brook

Copyright 1987 First Edition

Hard cover book with dust jacket. In LIKE NEW condition. No writing, nor torn pages.

Pages 238

Publisher Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc.

ISBN 0-396-09100-8


Price $15.32 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ... 
 

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A Nostalgia For Camels 1957 Hard Cover Book

Author Christopher Rand
  • Format/binding: English
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Jacket condition: NO
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Edition: Copyright 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957 First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book Little, Brown and Company
  • Place: Random Books Box #3
  • Date published: 1957
  • Pages: 279
  • Library Of congress catalog Card No. 57-6440
  • Keywords: Christopher, Rand, Nostalgia, Camels, 1957, 1st, edition
  • Eight of the sketches in this book have appeared in  The New Yorker, though in a different form.

 

First Edition Hard cover book in Very Good condition. No writing, nor torn pages. A price sticker is on the upper right corner of the first page.


Price $16.26 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ... 

 

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Mission To Asia Medieval Academy Reprints For Teaching

Author Christopher Dawson


Paper Back Book in good condition, except there is a one in split at the top front spine and bottom front spine
The corner of the bottom cover is dog eared. Some underlining in pen and marker throught out book. Price is written on inside first upper right corner.
  • Format/binding: English
  • Book condition: Good
  • Jacket condition: NO
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0802064361
  • ISBN 13: 9780802064363
  • Publisher: Mart 8 University Of Toronto Press
  • Place: Random Books Box #3
  • Date published: 1980
  • Size: 6 x 9.25 x 0.5 inches
  • Weight: 0.85 pounds
Price $19.87 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ... 
 

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Man And Mystery In Asia

Copyright 1924

Author Ferdinand Ossendowski

in collaboration with

Lewis Stanton Palen

Publisher E. P. Dutton & Company

 Hardcover book in good condition. Except the spine's cover is missing.

The name of the book is written in marker on what is left of the spine. no writing, nor torn pages. Book inside is tight. Copyright 1924

 Hardcover book in good condition. Except the spine's cover is missing. The name of the book is written in marker on what is left of the spine. no writing, nor torn pages. Book inside is tight. Copyright 1924

Price $45.63 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...   



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My War With The CIA The Memoirs Of Prince Norodom Sihanouk As Related To Wilfred Burchett

Author Norodom Sihanouk

Publisher Pantheon New York

copyright 1973

Pages 273

Hard cover book with dust jacket in Very good condition. There are three sotre stickers on the front dust jacket. No writing, nor torn pages. There is a pink small house stamped on the bottom outside edges of book.

Price $28.75 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...   



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The Faber Gallery of Oriental Art Central Indian Painting with an introduction and notes by W. G. Archer

Publisher Faber and Faber Ltd. Russel Square, London

Pages 24

 

Has tipped - in color plates. By Fine Arts Engravers.

Contains an authoritive text. Archer was a recognized authority by the Oxford University and the Indian Government. (India)

Copyright 1958

 

Paper back book with clear plastic cover in acceptable condition. the clear plastic in Has a two inch tear at the top on front and back.

There is three pages which has the color plates missing. If these were available this book would be in Very good condition.

Price $28.75 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...   


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Masters Of World Painting Nikolai Roerich

Publishers Aurora Art Publishers - Leningrad

Copyright     1985

Paperback book.

No writing, nor torn pages, except on the first page the price and code is written in pencil.

Author Liudmila Korotkina

Price $28.75 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...    


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100 Oeuvres Du Musee tretiakov De Moscou
Pages 125

Publisher Petit Palais - Geneve

Hardcover book in very good condition, except the first pages has some prices written in pencil. And, The cover edges and spine corners are slightly worn.

Book is written in the Russian language, I think.

The copyright is 1983, but I don't guarantee this, as I cannot find a copyright anywhere.

The front cover states this, "100 Oevres Du Musee Tretiakov De Moscou 15 juin - 15 septembre 1983."

Lots of black and white and color pictures

Price $32.27 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...    


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Tibet: No Longer Mediaeval

Editor: Jin Zhou
Text: Zhu Li
Design and layout: Li Yuhong

First Edition 1981

Pages 176

Paperback book in Good condition, except top front corner on left about 1 inch the corner is torn, and the bottom front cover about 1 inche is torn near spine.

No writing, nor torn pages inside book. Eidotr Jin Zhou. First Edition 1981.

Book iin Englixh

Publisher Foreign Languages Press
Printed in the People's Republic of china

Price $14.98 plus $3.99 shipping/handling withing USA ...  


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The Great Loochoo A Study of Okinawan village Life

by Clarence J. Glacken

Publisher Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vermont & tokyo, Japan

Copyright 1955, by the Regents of the University of California.

First Japan printing, 1960

Printed in Japan by the Misumura Offset Printing Company, Tokyo

Pages 324

Paper back book in Very Good condition. No writing, nor torn pages.

Book is in english.

Price     $95.97     plus $3.99 shipping/handling  withing USA ...    

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Russian Graphic Design by Mikhail Anikst and Elena Chernevich

AbbeVille Press     Copyright 1990     Pages 160  Hard cover book     NEW / Wrapped

Art nouveau soap wrappers and opulent commemorative menus with Cyrillic calligraphy are reproduced in thi pre-revolutionary Russian graphic design. Soviet authors Anikst, and  Chernevich show trade and industry in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was surged with interest in design and print technology.  Five major stylistic themes: Russe, moderne, and the work of the neoclassical World of Art group.(Quoting Publishers Weekly).

 Hardcover book in NEW condition. Wrapped/sealed. Russian Graphic design. Mikhail Anikst and Elena Chernevich. ISBN 1-55859-016-1

Price $147.20     Shipping/handling $3.99 within USA ...    


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Nicholas Roerich the Life And Art Of A Russian Master by Jacqueline Decter with the Nicholas Roerich Museum
     Park Street Press     Copyright 1989     Pages 223     Hard cover with Dust Jacket      Like New

Artist, writer, humanist, philosopher, educator, explorer, archeologist, and peacemaker; Nicholas Roerich (1974 - 1947) left a legacy that spans four continents and comprises some 7,000 paintings, drawings, and set and costume designs; thirty books; and countless articles and lectures. (quoting from the dust jacket).

First edition hardcover book with dust jacket in LIKE NEW condition No writing, nor torn pages. Lots of colorful pictures. 10 9 8 7 6 54 3 2 1

Price $45.65     Shipping/handling $3.99 within USA ...    


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The Changing Face of Tibet the Impact of Chinese Communist Ideology On the Landscape by 
Pradyumna P. Karan
     The University Press of Kentucky     copyright 1976     Pages 114  Hard Cover with Dust Jacket  Like New 
Price $45.67     Shipping/handling $3.99 within USA ...    

         
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  Prince Of Moving Sand GOBI      by James P. Leynse
     Good New Publishers      Copyright 1973     Pages 208     Paper Back Book     Very Good condition

Price $7.78     Shipping/handling $3.99  within USA ...    


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