Sis Vanis (101 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. This book is straight and tight, linen cover is embossed with a gold inset. The book has fraying of edges esp. on corner edges. Fold out pages in back describe photographs which are in black and white and color. Many of the 223 photographs are full page. An exceptional travelogue. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Trans. by Iris Urwin (illustrator). First edition. Clean volume with only minor wear. 51 pp. of text and the remainder full page photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Couple chips and edgewear to jacket. Three appendix fold-outs under band in rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fade to cover o/w tight, clean. Early photos of Lhasa and Tibet. Very Good to Near Fine.

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.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. White cloth boards are stained. Inside hinges weak. Text and illustration pages are clean with no markings. Fold-out pages in back were folded crooked at some point and the edges are intact but chipped Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Corner, edge and cover wear/soiling. Spine is loose, binding and pages tight and intact. Pages are age tanned, some pencil markings found in book. Ink stains on page 7. Includes list of Plates and Appendix in back of book.

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.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good to Very Good. 38 pages plus 44 color plates and 3 separate sheets in a buckram holder on the rear endpaper. The three sheet show costumes, masks, and props used in Chinese theatre. Translated by Iris Urwin. Upper corner of front cover bumped. Dust jacket worn at corners and show one small chip. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. No date, 1950s. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in good condition. Publication date not specified. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3 Appendices in Back Strap] Good, unmarked HB; a few minor cover spots; no DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK BOOK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION,NAME STAMPED ON TOP PAGE DEDGES.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Hardcover. Text is in German. Extremely worn and faded dust jacket. Jacket has numerous marks, scores and abrasions. Jacket edges are extremely worn, torn and rubbed. Centre part of jacket spine is missing. Jacket spine ends, leading corners and leading edges are badly torn. Boards are foxed and have a few additional marks and stains. Hardcover spine is very bumped along edges. Some wear on hardcover spine ends and leading corners. Pages are a little tanned. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF. Used.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Published by Spring Books. With three foldout appendices. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 39p + 112 ills. A near fine copy, very slight wear to dj, in cardboard slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Large hardcover in excellent condition: unmarked, slight wear, slightly bumped at the top of the spine. The dust jacket is good with slight to light wear and a few small edge tears, and is protected by a clear, removeable cover. The slipcase is fair with the cardboard exposed along edges and at corners. 224 pages of photographs of Tibetan scenes, people and culture. Undated. [3.6 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 50pp hardback, brown gilt-decorated cloth gilt, followed by many colour and bw plates from 224 photographs, decorated end-papers, nd ca 1956, gift inscription to front free end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. 1 x 11 in. Cloth boards. Lavish color photos. Condition is FINE ; like brand new on all points. DJ is NEAR FINE ; very clean, a touch toned. Paper slipcase. Drama. Stax.

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.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good (-). Dust Jacket Condition: VG (-). 50 numbered pp +1 +224 sepia and color plates; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorative eps, color photo frontis; a.e. lt tanned, med scuff title p. Cover: blindstamped front/back, gilt artwork front/spine, gilt titles spine; lt shelfwear, front joint lt bumped and wrinkly, dampstain front. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, gray, color photos front/back, reverse titles front, back titles spine, black/gray text back; moderate edge/shelfwear, rubbed, back has 1" scuff, sm chips b.e.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Color Plates (illustrator). London, UK: Spring Books . Good/Good. 1957. . Hardcover w/DJ. c. 195 . Sm 4to., 44 pp., Book cover has light shelf wear on edges and spine, soiling on upper edges, discoloration on front spine hinge, light markings on back, white paint on bottom edge; dust jacket has shelf wear along edges and corners, scratching, water stains on interior spine, tears from wear on spine and spine edge; pages clear and unmarked .

44 Seiten Text, 44 Farbtafeln und 3 Beilagen. 4°, Orig.-Leinen. (Bleiwidm. auf Vorsatz).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. 4to. No date of publication or statement of edition. Book is crisp and clean in pale yellow silk cloth boards with pastedown of mask on front. Blindstamp of former owner in front. Dust jacket is worn at all edges. Long introductory text (in English) is followed by pages with gorgeous color photos of actors, scenes, and props. Into a band at back are tucked three freestanding appendices depicting details of Chinese theatrical components: headgear, footgear, weapons, and masks, all lavishly presented. Translated from the Czech by Iris Unwin. 38 pp. Of text and 44 pp. Of color photos. In protective Mylar. ; Color Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall.

gr8° Leinen mit Schutzumschlag 224 Seiten kleinere Gebrauchsspuren am Einband und Block Block sauber und fest OU deutliche Gebrauchsspuren Deutsch 300g.

Olwd. mit etw. läd.- OU. in Schuber. 4°. 43 S. Text und 44 farb. Tafelabb. -Schuber leicht beschädigt. 904 gr.

OLWd. mit Rückentitel und aufgezogenem Deckelbild, OUmschlag, 43 Seiten Text+44 farb. Abb. auf Tafeln, (3 gefalt. Tafeln in Lasche im Nachsatz, 4° (24,5 x 27,5 cm), Umschlag lichtrandig und stärker berieben, innen ganz leicht lichtrandig, insgesamt aber guter Zustand. Book Language/s: German.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Undated. Ink inscription on front end paper. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Prague: Artia, 1956 224 pp with color and sepia photography on every page. Text in German. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Library stamps (University of Denver)and pocket on endpapers and title page. Beige cloth boards with a gold-stamped Buddhist symbol on the front and red lozanges with gold titles along spine are VG with just a little bumping to extremities. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Slipcase Acceptable. (theater, china, history ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.