Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in publisher's grey cloth. Finely lettered and decorated in gilt. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light rubbing wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 39, [1] pages, 112 plates (some color), 29 cm. Ships daily. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Published by Spring Books, London, United Kingdom, 1961
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clean and tightly bound with gilded title and designs. Slight edge and spine wear, otherwise Near fine. Contents are unmarked, slight creasing on lower corners (not affecting images) and on fold out photo of Lhasa in rear. The dust jacket is present but shows heavy tears and chips at margins and folds, Good only. Binding and photographs remain attractive.
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 39p + 112 ills. A near fine copy, very slight wear to dj, in cardboard slipcase.
Published by Hatchworth Press, London, 1960
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 144 pp with color and B&W plates on every page. Escellent p[hotography from a time before there was any Western influence on Mongolian culture. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. A foldout illustratikon is frayed at edges. Library markings and pocket on endpapers. Blue cloth boards are clean, lightly rubbed at extremities Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Language: English
Published by Spring Books, London, 1961
Seller: Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 20.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, grey cloth gilt decorated 39, [1] pages, 112 plates in blank slipcase, some plates in colour.
Published by London, Spring Books, 1956, 1956
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Vladimir & Josef Vanis Sis Photos (illustrator). Quarto, hardcover, VG in decorative white and gold boards. Part of dj laid in. Translated by Ilse Gottheiner. Photos were taken in Tibet from 1953 to 1955. Their art is unique but cultural influences of India and China are present. 110 pp. and large pull-out photo at back. Book.
Published by Generic, 1960
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Dust jacket has wear and tear mainly on the edges.
Published by Hatchworth Press, London, 1960
Seller: Yak and Yeti Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 27 pages of text + 144 black and white plates.
Published by Knihtisk, 1967
Seller: Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Knihtisk, Prague. Following an Imperial edict in 1877 Japanese samurai swords were taken apart or sent to museums. Jisl's book provides an overview of samurai swords including history, culture and how to use and make the swords. He includes pictures and diagrams of swords and sword parts. Good+ copy of the first edition. The book has minor shelf wear. No dust jacket. 120 pages.
Published by Spring Books, London, 1965
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Color & b/w illustrations. 4to, gilt decorated cloth. London: Spring Books, no date, circa 1965. A very good(+) copy.
US$ 13.01
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Unterschrift / Widmung ohne Bezug; Wasserschaden / Verschmutzung; Farbveränderung durch Alter/Sonne; Geknickte Ecken; Deutlicher Riss.
Published by Artia, Praha, 1960
Seller: Barksdale Books, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Good. Zonder stofomslag.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Wasserschaden / Verschmutzung; Leichte Risse; Farbveränderung durch Alter/Sonne.
Published by Artia, Prag 1960,, 1960
Seller: Antiquariat Petri, Jena, Germany
Gebunden. Oln, 4°, quer., 144s., in gutem Zustand, [PSA3,2Y]. Deutsch 1200g.
1967. Asia, Art. Arita, Prague. 59p and 60 plates, ex-museum library good to fair pictorial boards with wear along spine.
Published by Artia, 1960
Seller: Ragabooks, Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Prague, Czechoslovakia. German lang txt. bk of photographs w/ brief text. First edition, 1st prntg. rose-red cloth boards, gold imprinted pattern, clean & bright, unclipped color photo illus blue dj,VG+, some edge-wear spine & tips, sml piece missing top spine, not affecting title on spine, striking front pict; interior fine & unmarked, light blue decor eps, short introd txt in German, brief descr of each photo,21 pp, 144 full pg photo illus, color & b/w, 176 pp. 9.5"x 11". author Czech archaeologist. Book's primary benefit its photographs of various arts, crafts, architecture, Mongolian people in trad costume.
Language: German
Published by Knihtisk, Prag -- 1976 --., 1976
Seller: Büchergarage, Gundelfingen, BAYER, Germany
ill. Opappband --. 60 S. (Text), 60 S. (Bildteil) -- Guter, sauberer Zustand. Namenseintrag. Aus privatbesitz (1. Hand). Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
Published by Artia, Prag, 1967
ISBN 10: 3442222273 ISBN 13: 9783442222278
Seller: Buchshop Heitabu, Leipzig, Germany
Pappe/Hardcover, ca. 21,5 x 20,5cm; Einband berieben, sonst tadellos, 60 S.
Published by Batchworth Press, London,, 1960
Seller: Nicola Wagner, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
4to. pp 143. With fold-out list of plates at the rear. Original publisher's red cloth illustrated gilt on the cover and lettered gilt at spine. Illustrated throughout. Excellent copy, no library markings, slight shelf wear, very decent condition. No dust jacket. Very good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket.
Published by Artia, Prague, 1967
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover, edition not stated (presumed first), front board and spine tanning, light bump to bottom corner, lamination lifting over rear gutter, very slight lean, otherwise a VG+ copy in illustrated boards.
Published by Artia, 1960
Seller: Abrahamschacht-Antiquariat Schmidt, Freiberg, Germany
4°, Originalleinen mit OSU, 130 (2) Textseiten und 144, teils doppelseitige und meist farbigen, Tafeln, geringe Gebrauchsspuren an Einband und Block, Block sauber und fest Stichworte: Mongolei Deutsch 300g.
Published by Batchworth Press. First English edition, London, 1960
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Beginning with the 'scent of the Steppes'; travels in Mongolia, 144 reproductions, including 35 colour. Good in just good dustwrapper chipped, creased and worn along edges. book.
Published by Spring Books London c.1956, 1956
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy large octavo 111pp., col. & b/w pls., bibliog., Nice photography inc. several 2 & 3 page fold-outs based on travels through Tibet in 1953-55.
Original-kartoniert mit illustriertem Original-Schutzumschlag; Gr. 8°; 134 (2) Seiten; XII Bildtafeln. Kanten bestoßen; befriedigendes bis noch gutes Exemplar. cs 350 gr.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Dampstained. Rear hinge cracked. (Tibet, Art).
US$ 9.11
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Eine detaillierte Untersuchung japanischer Schwertzierate, ihrer Geschichte und Bedeutung in der japanischen Kultur. Zustand: Einband mit geringfügigen Gebrauchsspuren, insgesamt SEHR GUTER Zustand! Stichworte: Genres: Kunst, Geschichte, Kultur; Schlagworte: Japan, Schwertzierate, Samurai, Kunsthandwerk, Metalldesign, Geschichte, Tsuba, Kultur, Sammlung, Prag. 123 Seiten Deutsch 612g.
Published by Artia, Praha, 1960
Seller: Liwall Bücher und mehr, Halle, Germany
144 Tafeln 30 S.+Tafeln+Aufklapp-Anhang O.Goldgeprägtes Leinen (rot) mit ill.SU 4° (SU beschädigt und laienhaft repariert) Sprache: de.
Published by Batchworth Press London 1960, 1960
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy large octavo 144pp., col. & b/w pls., Nice photography inc. several 2 & 3 page fold-outs based on travels through Soviet Mongolia.
Published by Artia, Praga, 1960
Seller: Invito alla Lettura, Vetralla, VT, Italy
rilegato. Condition: Good. 0. In 4', tela ed. , tit. e fregi in oro al piatto e al dorso, pp.143 riccamente ill. a col. e in n. n.t.; minime bruniture alla tela, scritta di app. all'occhiello, lieve gora alla base del risguardo ant., interno buono. ***Books dated over 70 years old are not exportable, please do not order.***. Book.
Published by Academia, 1970
Seller: Antiquariat Dorner, Reinheim, Germany
Prag, Academia 1970. 70 S., 9 Taf., OKart.