Experimental Arts in Postwar Japan: Moments of Encounter, Engagement, and Imagined Return
Harvard University Asia Center, 2011. Hard cover. Some light pencil marks in margins throughout. Jacket spine sunned. As is. More
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Steps to Water: The Ancient Stepwells of India
Princeton Architectural Press, 2002. Hardcover. More
Desawarnana (Nagarakrtagama)
Kitlv Press, 1995. Soft cover. Spine is sunned. Cover is lightly worn. Upper corner of back cover has been folded. Title page has a sticker from previous seller. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Taman Indera: Malay Decorative Arts and Pastimes
Oxford University Press, 1972. Hard cover. Jacket is tanned and very worn, especially along edges. Front upper corner of jacket is torn. Spine is cracked but secure. Front free end leaf has previous owner's signature. Inserted before the table of contents is a document on the book from the previous..... More
La Cité Interdite. Vie Publique et Privée des Empereurs de Chine 1644-1911
Paris-Musées, 1996. Soft cover. French edition. Cover is lightly worn along edges. Spine is sunned, but text is legible. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Resonances of the Raj: India in the English Musical Imagination, 1897-1947
Oxford University Press, 2014. Hard cover. Jacket is slightly worn. Spine is slightly shaken. Text block is lightly foxed. First few pages have gentle water damage. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
A Hundred Treasures of the National Museum of Korea
White Lotus Press, 1972. Hard cover. Text is is Korean. Jacket is worn, especially along edges. Upper jacket corners are torn. Flaps are clipped. Spine is tight. Cover edges are worn. Corners are bumped. Fore edge is lightly foxed. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Bali
W. van Hoeve, Ltd., 1952. Hard cover. Second edition. Jacket is heavily rubbed and tanned. Jacket edges are heavily worn and chipped. Large tear from bottom edge of front cover of jacket, held together by yellowed tape. Title written in sharpie by previous owner on jacket spine. Library stamp..... More
Japan's Decision for War: Records of the 1941 Policy Conferences
Stanford University Press, 1967. Hard cover. Cover is shelf worn with residue from a torn-off sticker on back cover, not affecting legibility. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Signature from previous owner on the front end leaf page. All other pages are clean and unmarked. More
Scientific Examination of an Ancient Chinese Document as a Prelude to Decipherment, Translation, and Historical Assessment- The Ch'u Silk Manuscript
Canberra, Australia: The Australian National University, 1971. Monographs on Far Eastern History. Softcover. Compact solid binding, clean inside and out, with the following exceptions: Outside front cover has residual mark from labeling, almost negligible folding of the leatherette spine. Inside top right corner has previous price marking residue from penciling;..... More
Stories of Osaka Life
Weatherhill, 1994. Soft cover. Cover is lightly worn, particularly along edges. Inside is tanned, but clean and unmarked. More
Buddhist Himalayas
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002. Hard cover. Jacket is rubbed, scratched, and chipped along edges. One inch tear from top edge of jacket near front cover hinge. Spine is bumped, cocked, and cracked, but binding is secure. Pages are slightly yellowed along edges, but otherwise clean and unmarked. More
Food and Drinks in Ancient India
Munshi Ram Manohar Lal, 1961. Hard cover. First edition. Jacket is scuffed, worn, and chipped along edges. Jacket has two vertical tears along front and back cover hinges, but jacket remains intact. Jacket spine is sunned, but text is legible. Cover corners are lightly worn. Spine is cocked and..... More
5 in Five, Bedmar & Shi: Reinventing Tradition in Contemporary Living
Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers, 2011. Hard cover. Cover is lightly rubbed and cover corners are lightly worn. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
I testi rituali di Ugarit, Vol. I: Testi
Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche, 1981. Soft cover. Italian edition. Volume I only. Cover is tanned and worn along edges. Pages are tanned. Rust stains from paperclip on pages 324-326, and pencil markings on pages 325-326 and 347-359, covering some text but not affecting legibility. All other pages are unmarked. More
Texts of Power: Emerging Disciplines in Colonial Bengal
University of Minnesota Press, 1995. Soft cover. Cover is in excellent condition with no visible flaws apart from minor shelving wear. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
Bronzes of Kashmir
Akademische Druck / Hacker Art, 1975. Hardcover. Dust jacket is worn and creased with small chips along edges. Binding is tight. Cover and inside are clean. More
The Life of Buddha: Ancient Scriptural and Pictorial Traditions
University Press of America, 1992. Soft cover. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Bottom front cover corner is folded. Title page has previous owner's signature. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Tea of the Sages: The Art of Sencha
University of Hawai'i Press, 1998. Soft cover. Cover is moderately shelf worn, not affecting legibility of text. Binding adhesive is exposed on inner hinges, but binding is secure. Inside is clean and and unmarked. More
Tokyo Then & Now: An Explorer's Guide
Weatherhill, 1984. Hard cover. First edition. Very good, clean condition. Blind stamp from previous seller on inside front cover. More
All Men Are Brothers
Easton Press, 1976. Hard cover. Spine is gently shaken but secure. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Front cover is scuffed, especially along hinge. Upper front corner is bumped. Text block is foxed. Inserted between front end papers is publisher's notes on the text. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Sbek Thom: Khmer Shadow Theater
Southeast Asia Program Publications, 1996. First. Softcover. Minor signs of use/handling, else a very good copy: tightly bound and unmarked. More
The Reunification of China: Peace Through War Under the Song Dynasty
Cambridge University Press, 2015. Hard cover. Jacket is slightly worn, particularly along edges. Spine is lightly shaken. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
India and Central Asia
National Council of Education, 1955. Soft cover. Jacket is worn, especially along edges. Upper jacket edge is torn. Front of jacket is lightly stained, but legibility is not affected. Back of jacket is lightly scuffed. Text block is worn. Inside is tanned, but unmarked and readable. More