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Jankowski, Henryk.
Détermination participiale dans les langues ouraliennes et altaïques choisies. (Participial Determination in Selected Uralic and Altaic Languages).
Poznan, Adam Mickiewicz University Press, 1987. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Octavo. Pp. 165. Plus one folding table. Bound in the original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Text in French with a summary in Polish. Introduction in English. Z-3 OUT .
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Book number: 3820
€  40.00 [Appr.: US$ 44.7 | £UK 33.75 | JP¥ 6431]
Keywords: ART HISTORY MODERN CULTURE FAR EAST CHINA CHINESE KOREA KOREAN INDIA INDIAN KOREANOLOGY CHINAOLOGY BUDDHISM BUDDHIST SANSKRIT TIBET TIBETAN MONGOL MONGOLIA MONGOLIAN JAPAN JAPANESE TAIWAN TAIPEI FORMOSA FORMOSIAN ASIA AZIË ASIE ASIEN URAL-ALTAIC ANCIENT O

 
Fang-jung, Chuang; Huang Su-chüan, Wu Shu-ying (Editors).
Historical Sites of the First Rank in Taiwan and Kinmen.
Taipei, Council for Cultural Planning & Development, 1987. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Quarto. Pp. 208. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour. Bound in the original pictorial stiff wrappers, decorative endpapers. In a very good condition. Fine interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. 006-6 .
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Book number: 4087
€  40.00 [Appr.: US$ 44.7 | £UK 33.75 | JP¥ 6431]
Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION EXCAVATIONS EXPLORATION EXPLORATIONS SURVEY SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGICAL GEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY STUDIES NEAR FAR EAST GREECE GREEK ROME ROMAN EGYPT MEDIEVAL POSTMEDIAEVAL HISTORY CHI

 
Kaye, John William.
Lives of Indian Officers, Illustrative of the History of the Civil and Military Services of India, in Two Volumes, I-II. [TWO VOLUMES].
London, A. Strahan; Bell & Daldy, 1867. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Royal octavo. Pp. xiv, 489; 502. Appendices. Foot- and shoulder notes. Both half-titles present. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full red cloth, sunburst centrepiece with the motto "Heaven's Light Our Guide" stamped in gilt on each cover, spines richly decorated in gilt; spine ends worn, cracked inner hinges, wear to joints in places. Good set with clean, bright interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. Scarce in the original publisher's binding. [Provenance:] from the private library of noted collector Joseph M. Gleason, with his handsome bookplate to each volume. I-1 .
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Book number: 4218
€  420.00 [Appr.: US$ 469.31 | £UK 352.75 | JP¥ 67523]
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY WAR WARFARE MILITARIA MILITARISM ARMED FORCES ARMY NAVY BATTLES CAMPAIGNS KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR MILITÄRISCHE STRATEGIE GESCHICHTE MILITÄRGESCHICHTE KRIEGSGESCHICHTE ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE GUERRES HISTOIRE BRITAIN E

 
Kluge, I. L.
Ostasiatische Studien.
Berlin, Akademie-Verlag, 1959. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Quarto. Pp. 248. Frontispiece portrait. Plus a total of 48 plates, printed on fine paper, bound-in. In the original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 006-8 .
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Book number: 4050
€  35.00 [Appr.: US$ 39.11 | £UK 29.5 | JP¥ 5627]
Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION EXCAVATIONS EXPLORATION EXPLORATIONS SURVEY SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGICAL GEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY STUDIES NEAR FAR EAST GREECE GREEK ROME ROMAN EGYPT MEDIEVAL POSTMEDIAEVAL HISTORY CHI

 
Kuhn, Franz; Gerolf Coudenhove (Tranlators).
Goldjunker Sung und andere Novellen aus dem Kin Ku Ki Kwan. [AND:] Japanische Jahreszeiten. Tanka und Haiku aus dreizehn Jahrhunderten. Mit Tuschzeichnungen japanischer Künstler. (Manesse Bibliothek der Weltliteratur). [LOT OF 2 BOOKS].
Zürich, Manesse, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Lot of 2 books. Small octavo. Pp. 370. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's cloth with (good) dust-jacket. Book is in fine condition. ~ [AND:] Gerolf Coudenhove (Tranlator): Japanische Jahreszeiten. Tanka und Haiku aus dreizehn Jahrhunderten. Mit Tuschzeichnungen japanischer Künstler. Small octavo. Pp. 404. Illustrated throughout. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's cloth without dust-jacket. Book is in fine condition. Both books are first edition of these German translations. 006-01 .
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Book number: 9999_02569
€  10.00 [Appr.: US$ 11.17 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1608]
Keywords: - FAR EAST CHINA CHINES LINGUISTICS LINGUISTIC LINGUISTIQUE PHILOLOGIE SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT SCIENCE PHONOLOGY MORPHOLOGY SYNTAX SEMANTICS LANGUAGE GRAMMAR ETYMOLOGY LITERATURE LITTÉRATURE LITERATUR GRAMMARS DICTIONARIES GRAMMAIRES DICTIONNAIRES NOISBN

 
Lamartine, Alphonse de; J. (John) L. (Lloyd) Stephens; George Stephens; Howard Malcom.
Travels in the East, Including a Journey in the Holy Land. With a Memoir of the Author, and Notes. From The French: A New Translation for the Present Edition. With a Memoir of the Author and Notes. [BOUND WITH:] Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland. [BOUND WITH:] Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land. [BOUND WITH:] [Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Embracing (.)] I. Travels in the Burman Empire. [BOUND WITH:] II. Travels in Hindustan, (Malaya, Siam,) and China. [FIVE BOOKS BOUND IN ONE].
Edinburgh, William and Robert Chambers, 1839-40. Hardcover. Five books bound in one. Crown quarto. Pp. 230; 114; 120; 82 plus engraved frontispiece map of South-Eastern Asia; 94. Wood-engraved illustrations to the last 2 works. The entire is set in double columns. Some light dust-soiling and foxing in places to few leaves. HARDCOVER, bound in recent full mahogany cloth, spine gilt-ruled, gilt lettering-piece, marbled edges. In a very good condition. Generally a fine copy. ~ Various editions. First 3 works published 1839; Fourth and Fifth works published 1840. Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (1790-1869) was a French writer, poet, and politician, member of the Académie française. His "Voyage en Orient" was first published in 1835. John Lloyd Stephens (1805-1852), "the American Traveler", was an attorney, explorer, and writer. He was a pivotal figure in the rediscovery of Maya civilization throughout Middle America and in the planning of the Panama railroad. Howard Malcom (1799-1879), clergyman and missionary, is still regarded today as an important leader of the Baptist Church. He began his career as a Baptist missionary to foreign countries in 1835, and travelled to missions in Hindustan, Burma, Siam, China, and Africa. He wrote some of his most noteworthy literature about his missionary travels. In 1839 he published "Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China". The present fourth volume forms the first section of this work, and is published here for the first time separately. "Travels in Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China" forms the second section of "Travels in South-Eastern Asia", is equally published here for the first time separately, and consequently completes the work. TIMO-4 OUT .
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Book number: 4598
€  380.00 [Appr.: US$ 424.61 | £UK 319.25 | JP¥ 61092]
Keywords: BRITAIN EMPIRE BRITANIA ENGLAND UNITED KINGDOM COMMONWEALTH FAR EAST CHINA CHINESE KOREA KOREAN INDIA INDIAN KOREANOLOGY CHINAOLOGY BUDDHISM BUDDHIST SANSKRIT TIBET TIBETAN MONGOL MONGOLIA MONGOLIAN JAPAN JAPANESE URAL-ALTAIC ANCIENT ORIENT VIEUX ALTER AN

 
Langlès, L. (Louis Mathieu).
Notice des travaux littéraires des missionnaires anglais dans l'Inde.
Paris, Imprimerie de le Normant, 1817. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. 63. Plus handsome large folding map, lithographed on thick paper. Half-title present. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary paper-covered boards, bit soiled, worn, gilt lettering to spine, spine ends strengthened with contemporary paper, dampmark to blank margin of first two leaves. Overall good, untrimmed copy. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. Extrait des Annales Encyclopédiques, année 1817. Rare. Louis-Mathieu Langlès (1763-1824) was a French academic, philologist, linguist, and orientalist. He was a prolific writer and published extensively. I-4 IN .
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Book number: 4600
€  420.00 [Appr.: US$ 469.31 | £UK 352.75 | JP¥ 67523]
Keywords: ART HISTORY MODERN CULTURE MISSION MISSIONARY FAR EAST CHINA CHINESE KOREA KOREAN INDIA INDIAN KOREANOLOGY CHINAOLOGY BUDDHISM BUDDHIST SANSKRIT TIBET TIBETAN MONGOL MONGOLIA MONGOLIAN JAPAN JAPANESE TAIWAN TAIPEI FORMOSA FORMOSIAN ASIA AZIË ASIE ASIEN UR

 
Ligeti, Louis. Traduction de Sonom Gara.
Trésor des sentences. Subhasitaratnanidhi de Sa-skya Pandita. I. Monumenta linguae Mongolicae collecta IV; II. Indices verborum linguae Mongolicae monumentis traditorum IV. [TWO VOLUMES].
Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Octavo. Pp. 146; 332, (2). HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's cloth, with dust-jackets. In fine condition (ownership signature on first free endpaper). Excellent set, practically unused. ~ FIRST EDITION. Z-3 OUT .
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Book number: 3819
€  220.00 [Appr.: US$ 245.83 | £UK 185 | JP¥ 35369]
Keywords: ART HISTORY MODERN CULTURE FAR EAST CHINA CHINESE KOREA KOREAN INDIA INDIAN KOREANOLOGY CHINAOLOGY BUDDHISM BUDDHIST SANSKRIT TIBET TIBETAN MONGOL MONGOLIA MONGOLIAN JAPAN JAPANESE TAIWAN TAIPEI FORMOSA FORMOSIAN ASIA AZIË ASIE ASIEN URAL-ALTAIC ANCIENT O

 
(Barlow, Edward). Basil Lubbock.
Barlow's Journal of His Life at Sea in King's Ships, East & West Indiamen & Other Merchantmen From 1659 to 1703. Transcribed From the Original Manuscript by Basil Lubbock. I. With 13 Coloured Illustrations and 43 Coastline Drawings; II. With 3 Coloured Illustrations and 21 Coastline Drawings. [TWO VOLUMES. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION].
London, Hurst & Blackett, 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. With a total of 80 plates, 16 of which are coloured. Crown quarto. Pp. 286, plus 13 coloured plates, of which one is foldout, including frontispiece, and 43 halftone plates; 295-575, plus 3 coloured plates including frontispiece, and 21 halftone plates. Plus 2 double-page plates as endpapers, "Gravesend" on first endpapers; "The Ile of Wite Liying" on last endpapers, repeated in both volumes. Half-titles present, old signature to each. Decorative initials, shoulder notes. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in the original publisher's quarter smooth navy blue calf and matching cloth-covered boards, gilt ruled sides, spine gilt, heads slightly bumped, pictorial endpapers as mentioned above, cracked at inner hinges; top edge gilt. Overall fine, attractive set, still untrimmed, preserved in the original state, and with crisp, bright interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. Limited edition of 100 signed and numbered copies, this copy is number 89. Signed by Basil Lubbock. I-1 .
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Book number: 4216
€  1100.00 [Appr.: US$ 1229.13 | £UK 924 | JP¥ 176845]
Keywords: HISTORY POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS STUDIES CONFLICT ANALYSIS RESOLUTION HISTORICAL SOCIAL CULTURAL GESCHIEDENIS HISTORIE GESCHIEDKUNDE HISTOIRE HISTORIQUE GESCHICHTE KULTURGESCHICHTE GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT HISTORIA STORIA BRITAIN

 
Malcom, Howard.
Travels in the Burman Empire. [Travels in South-Eastern Asia].
Edinburgh, William and Robert Chambers, 1840. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Crown quarto. Pp. 82. Plus engraved frontispiece map of South-Eastern Asia. Wood-engraved vignette illustrations. Set in double columns. HARDCOVER, bound in handsome quarter polished red calf and matching cloth, with a section of blank leaves for notations etc. bound-in at end, spine lettered in gilt, expertly restored for cracked joints and some minor blemishes, some small stains to title-page. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. Howard Malcom (1799-1879), clergyman and missionary, is still regarded today as an important leader of the Baptist Church. He began his career as a Baptist missionary to foreign countries in 1835, and travelled to missions in Hindustan, Burma, Siam, China, and Africa. He wrote some of his most noteworthy literature about his missionary travels. In 1839 he published "Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China". The present volume forms the first section of this work, and is published here for the first time separately as an individual work in a so-called "People's edition". For the event, it opens with an extended "Notice by the Publishers of the Present Edition." [Provenance:] Previously at the Fitzroy Public Library with few old, faint oval stamps to title-page and verso of map. I-1 .
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Book number: 4964
€  180.00 [Appr.: US$ 201.13 | £UK 151.25 | JP¥ 28938]
Keywords: HISTORY POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS STUDIES CONFLICT ANALYSIS RESOLUTION HISTORICAL SOCIAL CULTURAL GESCHIEDENIS HISTORIE GESCHIEDKUNDE HISTOIRE HISTORIQUE GESCHICHTE KULTURGESCHICHTE GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT HISTORIA STORIA MISSION

 
May, Reginald le.
The Culture of South-East Asia: The Heritage of India.
London, George Allen & Unwin, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo. Pp. 218. Frontispiece. Plus 2 folding maps, and a suite of plates, printed on fine paper, with a total of 215 illustrations, bound at end. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's navy blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with (good) dust-jacket. Book is in fine condition. Excellent, crisp interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. Y-3 IN .
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Book number: 4055
€  30.00 [Appr.: US$ 33.52 | £UK 25.25 | JP¥ 4823]
Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION EXCAVATIONS EXPLORATION EXPLORATIONS SURVEY SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGICAL GEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY STUDIES NEAR FAR EAST GREECE GREEK ROME ROMAN EGYPT MEDIEVAL POSTMEDIAEVAL HISTORY CHI

 
Mochizuki, Kotaro.
Japan To-Day [Today]: A Souvenir of the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition Held in London, 1910. (A Special Number of the "Japan Financial and Economic Monthly").
Tokyo, The Liberal News Agency, (1910). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Pp. (xlvi), ii, iv, 772, (2), (60) advertisements. Plus 9 plates and maps bound-in, some folding, some laid on decorative card, printed in various techniques including lithography and collotype, some coloured, some with semitransparent overlays with printed legend. Plus 2 decorated leaves bound after title-page, each protected with tissue-guard, with 4 finely printed collotype portraits of the Japanese Emperor and Empress and of the King and Queen of Great Britain. Profusely illustrated throughout with numerous photographs. Some plates are foxed due to paper quality. HARDCOVER, bound Japanese style in the original publisher's full decorated silk over boards, stab sewn; ties broken, upper board detached, silk on spine and corners worn off; old signature to title-page, crease at one corner. In a very good internal condition with the original binding still evoking the original charm. ~ FIRST EDITION. Rare. A Special Number of the "Japan Financial and Economic Monthly". Published by the Methodist Publishing House, Tokyo. The Japan-British Exhibition took place at White City, London from May to October 1910. It was the largest international exposition that the Empire of Japan had participated in to date. Negotiations and preparations took two years. The Japanese display covered 22,550 m2 with additional 20,000 m2 for two large Japanese gardens. There were some 2,271 Japanese exhibitors. Kotaro Mochizuki (1865-1927) M. P. Barrister-at-Law, President of the Liberal News Agency. Z-2 IN .
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Book number: 5433
€  800.00 [Appr.: US$ 893.92 | £UK 672 | JP¥ 128614]
Keywords: ECONOMIC ECONOMICS POLITICAL CULTURAL NOISBN

 
[Montmignon, Abbé Jean-Baptiste]. (M. * * *, Ancien archidiacre et vicaire-générale de Soissons).
Missions de l'Inde. Choix des lettres édifiantes, écrites des missions étrangères; Avec des additions, des notes critiques, et des observations pour la plus grande intelligence de ces lettres. Précédées du Tableau historique de la découverte et de la conquête de l'Indostan, et des premiers établissemens portugais et français, dans cette contrée de l'Asie. (IV).
Paris, Maradan & H. Nicolle, 1809. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. lxxxiv, 568. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, gilt morocco labels to spine, sprinkled edges, attractive contemporary bookplate. In about fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Choix des lettres édifiantes, tome IV. TIMO-1 OUT .
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Book number: 4234
€  110.00 [Appr.: US$ 122.91 | £UK 92.5 | JP¥ 17684]
Keywords: HISTORY POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS STUDIES CONFLICT ANALYSIS RESOLUTION HISTORICAL SOCIAL CULTURAL GESCHIEDENIS HISTORIE GESCHIEDKUNDE HISTOIRE HISTORIQUE GESCHICHTE KULTURGESCHICHTE GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT HISTORIA STORIA FAR EAS

 
Mossman, Samuel.
New Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun; Its Annals during the Past Twenty years, Recording the Remarkable Progress of the Japanese in Western Civilization.
London, John Murray, 1873. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. vii, 484. Plus folding coloured lithograph map bound at end. HARDCOVER, recently bound in handsome brown full cloth, calf lettering-piece lettered in gilt; map foxed. In a very good condition. Handsome copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Mossman wrote extensively on the Far East and Australasia. From the private collection of Ing. P. L. W. Arts with his bookplate. TIMO-1 OUT .
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Book number: 6974
€  250.00 [Appr.: US$ 279.35 | £UK 210 | JP¥ 40192]
Keywords: HISTORY POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS STUDIES CONFLICT ANALYSIS RESOLUTION HISTORICAL SOCIAL CULTURAL GESCHIEDENIS HISTORIE GESCHIEDKUNDE HISTOIRE HISTORIQUE GESCHICHTE KULTURGESCHICHTE GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT HISTORIA STORIA FAR EAS

 
Mudie, Robert.
The Picture of India, Geographical, Historical and Descriptive, I-II. [TWO VOLUMES].
London, Whittaker, Treacher, & Co. 1832. Hardcover. Two volumes. Octavo. Pp. xx, 415, with folding engraved map as frontispiece, engraved title-page with vignette illustration, drawn and engraved by C. Marr, and 10 wood-engraved vignettes, each at the head of a chapter; (ii), 445, with engraved frontispiece "Pass in the Ghauts" by C. Marr, engraved title-page with vignette illustration, and 9 wood-engraved vignettes, each at the head of a chapter, some foxing to engraved titles due to paper quality. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full cloth, delicately blind embossed with floral motif, decorative lettering-piece to each spine bit rubbed, cloth bit discoloured, minute bump to a lower corner. Overall an attractive set in a very good condition. ~ Second edition, first published in 1830. Robert Mudie (1777-1842). In 1829 he published "The Picture of Australia" (London, Whittaker, Treacher, & Co.). The present survey of India is "intended to furnish a general sketch of the country, as well to those who are to visit it, who are in it, or have returned, as to those who merely wish for information". Beautifully illustrated. I-2 OUT .
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Book number: 4221
€  400.00 [Appr.: US$ 446.96 | £UK 336 | JP¥ 64307]
Keywords: HISTORY POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS STUDIES CONFLICT ANALYSIS RESOLUTION HISTORICAL SOCIAL CULTURAL GESCHIEDENIS HISTORIE GESCHIEDKUNDE HISTOIRE HISTORIQUE GESCHICHTE KULTURGESCHICHTE GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT HISTORIA STORIA GEOGRAP

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