ROCK (J.F.).Livre Rare Book
1956rif. 110404Roma Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, "Serie Orientale Roma" 1956 1 vol. relié grand in-8, cartonnage de l'éditeur, 194 pp. (plats légèrement gauchis), 80 planches de photographies hors-texte, 5 cartes dépliantes volantes réunies sous portefeuille au second plat. Edition originale. Texte en anglais. Bon exemplaire.
1988rif. 027221Leiden New York 1988 BRILL Soft cover
1954rif. X75710Philadelphia, The American Philosophical Society 1954-1957-1961 complete in 3 volumes: 138 + 164 + 117pp. with 4 maps and 8 figures, 30cm., original 1954-1961-edition, in the series "Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New series" vol.44 part 1 & vol.47 part 1 & vol.51 part 3, signed by the author, formerly belonged to a Scheut library (with some stamps), few handwritten annotations, softcover (some use), good condition, [Louis Schram, 1883-1971, was a Scheut missionary from Bruges (Belgium); this historical and sociological study of a people of mixed Mongol and Turkish origin in a frontier region of Northwest China is based on studies and notes made by the author during a residence of more than ten years among them], [contains: Part I: Their origin, history and social organization. Part II: Their religious life. Part III: Records of the Monguor clans; history of the Monguors in Huangchung and the chronicles of the Lu family. Added: fragile and slightly damaged handwritten map (probably drawn by the author himself) entitled "Carte du Kansou[] aborigènes fan dzen et autres qui en dépendent (dressée par le gouvernement chinois en 1891)"], X75710
1928rif. 026898Oxford 1928 The Clarendon press Hardcover 1st Edition
1931rif. 028076Lugduni Batavorum ( Leiden Nederalnd) 1931 E. J. Brill Soft cover
1998rif. X71730Delhi, Sri Satguru Publications 1998 [9] + 182 + [5]pp., 23cm., in the series "Bibliotheca Indop-Buddhica Series" no.42, cart.cover, dustwrapper, G, X71730
1998rif. GIT00b8aNew York Snow Lion Publications 1998. In-8 broché couverture illustrée 217pp. Illustrations dans le texte. Traces de brûlure sur le 2e plat de couverture et les 7 derniers feuillets.
1991rif. X78860Princeton, Princeton University Press 1991 xviii + 442pp., softcover, 24cm., Good condition, X78860
rif. 22921Shetrup Akong Tarap.; Peter Wren Howard
1952rif. 027332Stockholm 1952 Statens etnografiska Museum Soft cover
1958rif. 027333Stockholm 1958 Statens etnografiska Museum Soft cover
1952rif. 030181Stockholm 1952 Statens etnografiska Museum Soft cover
1990rif. 027202New Delhi 1990 Asian educational services Hardcover Good
1895rif. 110453London W. H. Allen & Co 1895 1 vol. relié in-8, cartonnage illustré de l'éditeur, XVIII + 598 + (2) pp. (cartonnage un peu passé), index, bibliographie. Edition originale abondamment illustrée de photographies, dessins et reproductions. Première étude détaillée du bouddhisme tibétain en langue anglaise, par le linguiste, explorateur et médecin dans l'armée des Indes Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938). Bel exemplaire. Rare.
1895rif. 110453London W. H. Allen & Co 1895 1 vol. relié in-8, cartonnage illustré de l'éditeur, XVIII + 598 + (2) pp. (cartonnage un peu passé), index, bibliographie. Edition originale abondamment illustrée de photographies, dessins et reproductions. Première étude détaillée du bouddhisme tibétain en langue anglaise, par le linguiste, explorateur et médecin dans l'armée des Indes Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938). Bel exemplaire. Rare.
1974rif. 110465London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1974 1 vol. relié in-8, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée de l'éditeur, XIII + 247 pp., frontispice en couleurs et quelques illustrations en noir. Première édition anglaise. Très bon état.
1974rif. 110465London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1974 1 vol. relié in-8, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée de l'éditeur, XIII + 247 pp., frontispice en couleurs et quelques illustrations en noir. Première édition anglaise. Très bon état.
1883rif. 027661London 1883 JOHN MURRAY Hardcover
1969rif. X77487Bloomington, Indiana University 1969 125pp.with 2 maps, 1st edition, 23cm., softcover, in the series "Uralic and Altaic Series" vol.106, some foxing on upper edges, Good condition, ["The Annals of Kokonor is an invaluable Tibetan history of the Kokonor region". This work contains the second chapter in transcription with English translation, with extensive notes, bibliography and index], X77487
1974Vg/Vg (protective transparent wrapper over price clipped dj lightly rubbed at edges, clean green cloth with bright gilt titles on spine, internally no fault) octavo 281pp. First edition. Biography of Lobsang Thondup. Describes how the civil war in China was lost and won, what Tibet was really like in the twilight of its independence, and why India guards her Himalayan borders so jealously. Maps to endpapers, b/w photographs.
Vg/Vg (protective transparent wrapper over price clipped dj lightly rubbed at edges, clean green cloth with bright gilt titles on spine, internally no fault save for slight speckling top edge) octavo 281pp. First edition. Biography of Lobsang Thondup. Describes how the civil war in China was lost and won, what Tibet was really like in the twilight of its independence, and why India guards her Himalayan borders so jealously. Maps to endpapers, b/w photographs.
Vg/Vg (protective transparent wrapper over. not price clipped clean green cloth with bright gilt titles on spine, internally no fault) octavo 281pp. First edition. Biography of Lobsang Thondup. Describes how the civil war in China was lost and won, what Tibet was really like in the twilight of its independence, and why India guards her Himalayan borders so jealously. Maps to endpapers, b/w photographs.
1965rif. 183304New Delhi, International Academy of Indian Culture, 1965. 1. ed. With all 152 folded Sanskrit and Tibetan verses on double paged sheets, booklet with 55 p. 4°, booklet and sheets in original cloth-bound slipcase.
1956rif. 87668Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente 1956. First Edition. First printing. Large octavo 25cm. Printed paper-covered boards hardcover; 194pp text; 82 unnumbered leaves of photographic plates halftones each with a printed caption on facing tissue-guard; five large folding maps in color housed in rear pocket. Some mild toning and hand-soil to binding; minor bump to base of front board; overall a well-preserved Very Good or better copy with the text complete clean and unmarked. Issued as the twelfth volume in the Institute's "Serie Orientale Roma." A scholarly study of the lands flora fauna and peoples of the Amnye Ma-Chhen Range in eastern Tibet based on explorations made in 1924 and 1926. A notable work mapping for the first time the course of the headwaters of the Yellow River. Illustrated with photographs by the author. Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente unknown
1956rif. 87668Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente 1956. First Edition. First printing. Large octavo 25cm. Printed paper-covered boards hardcover; 194pp text; 82 unnumbered leaves of photographic plates halftones each with a printed caption on facing tissue-guard; five large folding maps in color housed in rear pocket. Some mild toning and hand-soil to binding; minor bump to base of front board; overall a well-preserved Very Good or better copy with the text complete clean and unmarked. Issued as the twelfth volume in the Institute's "Serie Orientale Roma." A scholarly study of the lands flora fauna and peoples of the Amnye Ma-Chhen Range in eastern Tibet based on explorations made in 1924 and 1926. A notable work mapping for the first time the course of the headwaters of the Yellow River. Illustrated with photographs by the author. Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente unknown books
