Product Description: ----------------------------------------------- This book written in English mainly introduces the histry and the characteristics of the Biographical Paintings of "Phags-pa". And the photos of "Phags-pa" in this book can show all the readers the beauty and merits of this splendid art. This book is proved to be valuable for collection. Contents: ----------------------------------------------- 'Phags-pa's Historical Merits The Artistic Characteristics of The Biographical Paintings of 'Phags-pa A Preliminary Study of the Making of The Biographical Paintings of 'Phags-pa A History Book in Pictures 1 The Eminent Monks of Tibetan Buddhism of China(1) 2 The Eminent Monks of Tibetan Buddhism of China(2) 3 Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism(1) 4 Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism(2) 5 The Birth of 'Phags-pa 6 Sa-pan and 'Phags-paGoing to Liangzhou 7 'Phags-pa's First Interview with Kublai 8 'Phags-pa Educating the People 9 'Phags-pa Performing Magic Power 10 'Phags-pa Holds a Consecration Ceremony for the Newly Completed Stupa of Sa-pan 11 The Controversy Between 'Phags-pa and Taoists 12 The Renovation of Sa-skya Monastery 13 'Phags-pa's First Return to Sa-skys Monastery 14 'Phags-pa Listening to the Expositions of Sutras and Making Donations 15 'Phags-pa Estab;osjes tje Sa=slua Ad,omostratove System and Appoints Officials,Then Sets Off for the Capital City 16 The Extension of Southern Sa-skya Monastery 17 'Phags-pa Presiding Over Abhiseka Ceremony for Emperor Kublai 18 'Phags-pa Second Return to Tibet 19 'Phags-pa Second Return to Sa-skya Monastery 20 'Phags-pa Celebrating His Two Appointments 21 'Phags-pa Presiding Over Prayer-meeting at Chu-mig 22 'Phags-pa and His Disciples Disseminating Buddhist Doctrines 23 'Phags-pa Passed Away 24 Funeral Ceremony ......
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair but torn. 1st Edition. 164p, ills, slipcase. Seller Inventory # ABE-1716520840945
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket has a chunk missing on upper spine and top left corner. Book is in very good condition. Priority shipping requires additional charge due to size and weight of book (standard shipping is free). Seller Inventory # ABE-1599950385109
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 164p, ills, slipcase. Seller Inventory # 017058
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First Edition. Large hardcover in jacket very good with light wear and scuffing to jacket. Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 027322
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Lacking dust jacket. Shows minor wear and tear. Seller Inventory # mon0003549703
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Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second printing. Jacket is rubbed and worn along edges with some small chips near cover corners. Sticker residue from torn-off price sticker over ISBN on jacket back cover, not affecting legibility. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Evidence of erased pencil markings on front endpaper. Light fingerprint smudges on title page, not covering text. All other pages are clean and unmarked. As is. Seller Inventory # 2048204
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Seller: Books and Beaches, Anna Bechteler, Icking, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Large format original cloth binding with dust jacket, 164 pages, numerous illustrations, very good condition. Detailed photos of a large series of 25 Thangkas showing the life of Phags-Pa, the famous Sakya school monk from Tibet who invented a new type of script during Yuan dynasty and became one of the teachers of Kubilai Khan. The Thangkas are still preserved in Sakya monastery. Very heavy book, additional shipping is likely. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1820. Seller Inventory # 28763
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Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First. Well-illustrated throughout in color. 164 pages. Slim folio, blue cloth, d.w. Beijing: New World Press & Lhasa: People's Publishing House of Tibet, 1987. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 313076
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Seller: Renaissance Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 'Phags-Pa (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine, Apparently Unread Copy, In A Fine Jacket. Still In Original Slipcase Which Shows Insignificant Wear. Large, Volume Weighs 2 Kilos, So Extra Postage Will Be Required. Seller Inventory # 016805
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cloth, folio, 164 pages, color illustrations. Very good copy with very good dustjacket. Seller Inventory # 37703
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