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réf. ria9780521566315_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This second volume of a comprehensive three-volume course on theoretical astrophysics deals with stellar physics. Covering the key physical processes governing stars and stellar systems it also offers an in-depth understanding of advan paperback
2 volumes, 384 and 415 pages. Some foxing, later cloth binding w. gilted labels. Chinese seal of former owner on front pages. Preface ; The dramatic system of the Hindus ; Dramatic arrangement ; Characters of the drama ; Objects of dramatic representation ; The language of the Hindu theatre ; Scenic apparatus ; Sanskrit dramas ; Short accounts of different dramas / H.H. Wilson -- Theatre architecture in ancient India
2026réf. LRB6018989Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 842 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1887-88. This scholarly edition of the Zafarnamah presents a major Persian historical text associated with Timur and his campaigns prepared for the Asiatic Society of Bengal. It is of interest to historians of the late medieval Islamic world Persian historiography and the transmission of chronicle literature with editorial work that makes the text accessible for study and reference. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026réf. LRB25040781Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 842 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1887. This work is a historical and literary account notable for its detailed chronicles and narrative style. It provides valuable insights into the period and culture it describes making it a significant resource for scholars of history and literature. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1828x, 206 p., illus.(6 leaves of plates) 19 cm. Hardcover Good condition, light damp stain throughout, inquarter leather & printed boards
1979Jamila Brijbhushan The world of Indian miniatures. Tokyo, Kodansha International ; New York : distributed in the United States through Harper and Row 1979 english, 205 1979 Opera con copertina rigida, sovraccoperta, illustrazioni ft in b/n. ST1078
1980RARE comprehensive illustrated monograph on the World of Buddha by one of the leading 20th-century scholars of Buddhism - Hajime Nakamura (1912-1999), a Japanese academic of Vedic, Hindu and Buddhist scriptures. Nakamura was an expert on Sanskrit and Pali, Professor in Tokyo Imperial University from 1954 to 1973, as well as the founder of Toho Gakuin (The Eastern Institute). Among his many writings are commentaries on Buddhist scriptures and the first translation of the entire Pali Tripitaka into Japanese, a work still considered the definitive translation to date against which all later translations are measured. The book contains numerous color and b&w illustrations and maps. 365x270mm. 512 pages. Orange-brown cloth bound Hardcover laid in illustrated slipcase. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Slipcase rubbed. Slipcase front side bumped. Slipcase edges/corners peeling. Spine edges slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare and profusely illustrated history of Buddhism in its various manifestations throughout the ages, beautifully bound and published in album format, is in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
19508vo., First Edition; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With striking dustwrapper artwork by Peter Curl. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
London, printed for T. Cadell, C. & J. Rivington, J. Cuthell, etc., 1827, voll. 8, in-8, mezza pelle coeva ed angoli, titolo e fregi oro ai dorsi, piatti marmorizzati, pp. (6), CXXX, (2), 427, (3); (4), 479 (1); (2), VIII, 402; (4), 456; (4), (420); (2), XXVIII, 452; (4), 469, (1); (4), IV, 448. Ritratto inciso in acciaio da T.A. Dean (da ritratto di Reynolds) all'antiporta del vol. 1°, 6 carte piegate (Sud America, Messico, Asia) ed una tavola poste alla fine degli ultimi 3 volumi. Qualche traccia d'uso alle coperte e fioriture, ma buone condizioni generali.
1929réf. 198081929. Women in Sciences Balfour Margaret and Young Ruth. "The Work of Medical Women in India". London: Oxford University Press 1929. First Edition No Dust Jacket. 201 pages. Measures 5.75" x 8.75". The United States sent the first qualified medical woman to 1880 and for the next sixty years many women physicians from America England and other countries have gone to India as missionaries. The Association of Medical Women in India grew to 281 members by 1930 and there were four women's medical schools where 351 students were studying for the subassistant surgeon's diploma. This book focuses on the women from 1880 to 1929 who contributed to improving the health of women in India. It follows several famous figures from the medical movement of the day including Pechey Phipson E. Bielby CFlara Swain A. Jaganadhan and R. Rukhmabai. The book also includes several illustrations of the women where they worked and additional medical charts. Also included is a map of India from 1930 located as a pull-out at the end of the book. Textblock is tight with only minor wear from shelf use. Overall in very good condition. unknown books
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1929réf. 198081929. Women in Sciences Balfour Margaret and Young Ruth. "The Work of Medical Women in India". London: Oxford University Press 1929. First Edition No Dust Jacket. 201 pages. Measures 5.75" x 8.75". The United States sent the first qualified medical woman to 1880 and for the next sixty years many women physicians from America England and other countries have gone to India as missionaries. The Association of Medical Women in India grew to 281 members by 1930 and there were four women's medical schools where 351 students were studying for the subassistant surgeon's diploma. This book focuses on the women from 1880 to 1929 who contributed to improving the health of women in India. It follows several famous figures from the medical movement of the day including Pechey Phipson E. Bielby CFlara Swain A. Jaganadhan and R. Rukhmabai. The book also includes several illustrations of the women where they worked and additional medical charts. Also included is a map of India from 1930 located as a pull-out at the end of the book. Textblock is tight with only minor wear from shelf use. Overall in very good condition. unknown
1979Legatura in cartoncino rigido telato, con titolo in oro al dorso, protetto da sovraccoperta illustrata con bandelle. Firma di appartenenza all' occhietto. Risguardi illustrati. Buonissimo lo stato generale, pagine perfettamente tenute, velate da tonalità seppia, come i tagli, ricche di fotografie in bianco e nero, nel testo, e una tavola a colori in antiporta. Numero pagine 568. USATO
2021réf. UHOLWIS00fpJove 2021. Fine. Holton India. The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels. New York: Jove 2021. viii 324pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Jove paperback books
2003Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 223pp. Amy Carmichael, Christian missionary from Northern Ireland who worked tirelessly to provide a safe home for South Indian children who were forced into a life of prostitution.
London, Collins, 1964, in-8, tela edit., pp. 192. Con numerose riproduzioni fotografiche su tavv. f.t.
1936Stories: Burned Boats; Smashing the Dope-Smugglers; The Gold Thieves; Wayside India; Three Rogues; Rod's Tiger; Nuts!; Fire-Walkers of the South Seas; A Deal in Rubber; The Unlucky Tree; With Hounds in Mashonaland; Welsh John; Johny the Jackaroo. Average wear. Book
1945Stories: Scraps of Paper; Through India with a Camera; The Road to Fortune; The Curse of Kali; Country Beat; My First Boar-Hunt; A Birth of a Volcano; One African Night; The Wide World in War-Time; Pilot Adrift; The Imposter; Mr. Williams; Lucky Break; The Second Escape. Above-average wear. Book
1904réf. 9958London: Heinemann 1904. Second impression the same year as the first. 8vo pp. 301. Bookplate a good tight copy. The author was a disciple of Swami Vivekananda and brought to the study of Indian life and literature a sound knowledge of Western education and social science. Heinemann unknown books
1904réf. 9958London: Heinemann 1904. Second impression the same year as the first. 8vo pp. 301. Bookplate a good tight copy. The author was a disciple of Swami Vivekananda and brought to the study of Indian life and literature a sound knowledge of Western education and social science. Heinemann unknown
2003In-16 (cm 19,9x14,4), pp. 80, brossura edit. illustrata a colori, fotografie a colori e b.n. nel testo. Prefazione di Marco Balma. I edizione. Come nuovo. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
1839In-8 p. (mm. 222x135), tela editoriale (picc. spacchi alle cerniere esterne), pp. XIV,326,(2), con vignette xilograf. nel testo. Buon esemplare.
1927réf. 21056Calcutta: W. Newman & Co. Ltd. . Very Good. Softcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name inside front board. Faint spotting to back board.; Vintage travel guide with many pictures and a rear fold-out map. Small rear ad section.; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xxii 172 xxiv pages . 1927. W. Newman & Co. Ltd. paperback
2013réf. 044509Mississauga. Ontaro: Spirit Born Foundation 2013 Book. As New. Trade Paperback. Signed by Translator. Re-issue. Hindi poems in Roman script with English translations. "Kumar's translations of Kabir are sensitive remarkably close to the original in spiirit and music" First publiished 1984 by Alpha & Omega Books The translator is Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo. 244p bibliography.index. Editor inscription on ffep. Spirit Born Foundation paperback