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Sovetskaia Aziia: Obshchestvenno-Nauchnyi Zhurnal. 1931. [Two Volumes]

Moskva, Tipo-lit. im. t. Vorovskogo, 1931. First edition. Red buckram. 328; 287; 296; 272; 237; 267 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, figures, maps + one folding map, linen backed, in pocket. 8vo. Soviet Asia: a social and scientific journal. In Russian. Six double bimonthly issues. Ceased publication with these numbers. Very good or better crisp, clean copies, boards lightly rubbed, nicely bound by Weilin & Goos.

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Book number: 29188

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Russian Far East, Russia, Siberia, Ural Mountains , Asia, Soviet Asia, Ethnography, Anthropology, In Russian, Central Asia,

Bennigsen, A. and D'Encausse, H. Carrere

La Litterature Anti-Religieuse Dans Les Republiques Sovietiques Musulmanes

Paris, Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1958. Reprint. Stapled paper wrappers. [73]-85 pp. 8vo. Extract from Revue des Etudes Islamiques, 1958. Extensive bibliography. A few chips, tears and creases to corners but still a very good unopened copy.

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Book number: 29109

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Muslims, Soviet Union, Religion, Islam, Asia, Central Asia,

Frank-Kameneckii, A. and Kontsevich, V.

Das Wasser Des Selenga-Flusses" [from] Doklady Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk Sssr. Comptes Rendus de L'Academie Des Sciences de L'Urss

Leningrad, Akademii nauk, 1926. First edition. Cloth. [129-131 pp]. Sm. 4to. In German. Nice bookplate of A.I Ward; bound by Weilen and Goos, with their label. Boards show remnants of former brown paper covering, mostly but not completely removed, otherwise tight and clean, gilt bright, owner's bookplate, overall very good or better.

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Book number: 29887

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Asia, Russia, Mongolia, Natural History, Central Asia, Selenga River, Selenge River, Siberia,

Akimoto, Shunkichi

The Lure of Japan

Tokyo, Board of Tourist Industry Japanese Government Railways / Hokuseido Press, 1934. First edition. Cloth. xvi, 371 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. Sm. 8vo. A.F. Thomas, intro. Small 4 page advertising brochure from Hokuseido Press laid in loose. A very good unopened (uncut) copy, light soiling along spine, owner's name whited-out, rear endpaper repaired.

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Book number: 32572

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Exploration & Travel, Asia, Japan, Japan, Travel, Exploration & Travel

Allen, David O.

India Ancient and Modern. Geographical, Historical, Political, Social, and Religious; with a Particular Account of the State and Prospects of Christianity

Boston, John P. Jewett & Co. 1856. Second edition. Cloth. xii, 618 pp. Sm. 4to. David Oliver Allen (1799-1863) was a missionary who served in India from 1827, when he graduated from Amherst College, to 1853. He supervised the printing of the bible in Marathi. Lacking the map else a good copy, spine chipped and torn, with a split along gutters, owner's name on free front endpaper, binding still tight leaves clean and unmarked. Still useful.

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Book number: 30364

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, India, India, Asia, South Asia, Indian, Religion, Christianity,

Allen, G. C.

Japanese Industry: Its Recent Development and Present Condition

New York, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1940. First edition. Cloth. xii, 124 pp. Illus. with 28 tables. Sm. 4to. Institute of Pacific Relations Inquiry Series. A very good copy in a very good- price-clipped dust jacket with a sunned spine, tips chipped.

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Book number: 32516

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Japan, Japan,

Alley, Rewi

Leaves from a Sandan Notebook

Christchurch, Caxton Press, 1950. First edition. Paper wrappers. 64 pp. + notes [2 pp]. Illus. with 2 b/w photos and 1 map. 8vo. Rhodes, H. Winston, ed. Prose and poetry by Rewi Alley (1897-1987) who was a New Zealand-born writer and long-time member of the Communist Party of China where he was imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution. A very good copy with small chips to tail of spine.

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Book number: 28508

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, China, China, Asia,

Allworth, Edward, ed

Central Asia. A Century of Russian Rule

New York, Columbia Univ. Press, 1967. First edition. Cloth. xiv, 552 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, drawings and maps. 8vo. Contains: Encounter, by E. Allworth; People, languages, and migrations, by K.H. Menges; The population and the land, by I.M. Matley; Systematic conquest, 1865 to 1884; Organizing and colonizing the conquered territories; The stirring of national feeling; Social and political reform; The fall of the Czarist Empire; Civil war and new governments; and The national republics lose their independence, by H. Carrere d'Encausse; Agricultural development; and Industrialization, by I.M. Matley; The changing intellectual and literary community; and The focus of literature, by E. Allworth; Musical tradition and innovation, by J. Spector; Modernizing architecture, art, and town plans, by A. Sprague. Yakushi A62. A fine copy in a price-clipped, lightly rubbed, very good+ dust jacket.

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Book number: 29624

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Central Asia, Russia,

Anand, Mulk Raj, et al.

Homage to Kalamkari

Bombay, Marg Publications, 1979. Second printing. Cloth. 134 pp. Illus. with color & b/w plates and photos. Folio. Bound in Contemporary Kalamkari material specially produced in Masulipatam. Originally published as Marg: v. 31, no. 4 (Sept. 1978). A fine copy.

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Book number: 30404

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, India, India, Asia, South Asia, Indian textiles, Kalamkari, Qalamkari, block-printed cotton textile,

Andersen, Peter B.

Ritual Friendships As a Means of Understanding the Cultural Exchanges between Santal and Hindu Cultures,"Temenos, Vol. 22, 1986

Turku, University of Turku, 1986. Offprint. Stapled paper wrappers. 20 pp. 8vo. From Studies in Comparative Religion Presented by Scholars in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, by the Institute of Folklore and Comparative Religion at the Univ. of Turku in Finland. A very good copy.

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Book number: 30699

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, India, Asia, South Asia, India, Asian Religion, Hindus, Sandals,

Andersson, J.G. [Johan Gunnar]

Der Weg Uber Die Steppen

Stockholm, Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities / H.W. Tullberg, 1929. Offprint. Paper wrappers. 21 pp. [143-163 pp.] + plate + maps [3 pp.]. Illus. with 2 color & 1 b/w plates (incl. 4 color maps) and 4 figures. Sm. 4to. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, no. 1, Stockholm 1929. Text in German. A very good+ copy with light creases to two corners.

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Book number: 29686

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Russia, Steppes, Central Asia,

Societe des Etudes Indochinoises. Nguyen Thuy-Anh

Bulletin de la Societe Des Etudes Indochinoises. Nouvelle Serie - Tome XLI, Nos. 3 & 4, 3e Et 4e Trimestres 1966

Saigon, Societe des Etudes Indochinoises, 1966. First edition. Paper wrappers. [163-333] pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. Sm. 4to. The main article is by Nguyen Thuy-Anh: Lu'o'i Dang ou Madrague Vietnamienne dans la region de Khanh-Hoa (Nha-Trang); covering technology, economics, social customs, rituals; glossary and bibliography (130 pp). In French. A very good crisp unmarked copy with tears to spine.

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Book number: 30035

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Keywords: , Asia, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Asia, Southeast Asia, South East Asia, Indochina, Indochinois, Fishing, Fishing Nets, Khanh-Hoa,

Institut arkheologii

Kratkie Soobshcheniia O Dokladakh I Polevykh Issledovaniiakh Instituta Arkheologii. 93: Issledovaniia Pamiatnikov Epokhi Eneolita I Bronzy

Moskva, Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1963. First edition. Paper wrappers. 118 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos, drawings. maps. 4to. Summaries about Reports and Field Research from the Institute of Archeology. Study of Monuments from the Eneolithic and Bronze Period. Includes articles on: the Caucus and Ancient East in 4,000 and 3,000 B.C; Central Asia and Iran in 3,000 B.C; Archeological findings in the Eastern regions of Chechnia and more. In Russian. A very good copy.

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Book number: 29982

Catalogue: Asia

Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Archaeology, Antiquities, Russia, Soviet Union, Central Asia, Eneolithic Period, Bronze Age, Caucus, Chechnia,

Institut arkheologii

Kratkie Soobshcheniia O Dokladakh I Polevykh Issledovaniiakh Instituta Arkheologii. 105: Drevnosti Severo-Zapadogo Prichernomor'Ia

Moskva, Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1965. First edition. Paper wrappers. 135 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos, drawings. maps. some folding. 4to. Summaries about Reports and Field Research from the Institute of Archeology. Aniquities from the Black Sea Region. A very good clean unmarked copy with minor tear at spine head.

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Book number: 29983

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Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Archaeology, Antiquities, Russia, Soviet Union, Central Asia, Black Sea Region,

Institut arkheologii

Kratkie Soobshcheniia O Dokladakh I Polevykh Issledovaniiakh Instituta Arkheologii. 116: Severnoe Prichernomor'e V Antichnuiu Epokhu

Moskva, Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. 118 pp. Illus. with 44 b/w photos and drawings. 4to. Summaries about Reports and Field Research from the Institute of Archeology. The Northern Black Sea in Antiquity. 108. In Russian. Wrapper sunned at edges else a very good copy.

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Book number: 30535

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Keywords: , Asia, Central Asia, Archaeology, Antiquities, Russia, Soviet Union, Central Asia, Black Sea Region,