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Birmanische Handschriften: Teil 7: Die Katalognummern 1201-1375
edited by Anne Peters
English summary: This seventh part of the series continues with the description of manuscripts in Burmese script from the archives of the Berlin State Library (SBB - Prussian Cultural Heritage). The 175 palm leaf manuscripts mainly contain texts ...
Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price US$114.00
Insights into Chinese Culture
by Ye Lang and Zhu Liangzhi
Featuring the distinctive heights of Chinese culture, the authors share with you their insights into the concepts and passions of the Chinese nation over the past 5,000 years. On reading through this historical range of remarkable creativity and flair for ...
Paperback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price US$25.00
The Land of Literary Glory
by Ma Xiaodong, translated by Chen Haiyan and Zhang Shaoning
This book introduces Chinese literature from ancient times to the modern society including classical literature, modern literature, contemporary literature and the present -age literature. It has woven a variety of genres and forms encompassing poetry, ...
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Pictures in Transformation: Art Research between Central Asia and the Subcontinent
edited by Luca Maria Olivieri
This book presents papres given at the Pictures in Transformation. Rock Art Research between Central Asia and the Subcontinent sumposium, within the XIX EASAA Conference. Four papers are dealing with rock art in India, covering the period from the Stone ...
Paperback. Price US$67.50
A Unique Collection of Twenty Sutras in a Sanskrit Manuscript from the Potala. Volume I/1+
by Tseng Vinitia
This collection is unique not only in that it preserves twelve codices unici of hitherto unknown sutras, but also in its thematic selection which leads to some interesting and hitherto unforeseen insights. Volume I includes critical editions of the ...
Paperback. Price US$177.00
Joseph Franz Rock (1884-1962). Tagebuch der Reise von Chieng Mai nach Yünnan, 1921-1922. Briefwechsel mit C. S. Sargent, University of Washington, Johannes Schubert und Robert Koc
by Hartmut Walravens
Der aus Wien stammende Joseph Franz Rock (1884-1962) ist als Botaniker und als Ethnograph der in Südwestchina lebenden Na-khi (Naxi), einer nichtchinesischen, einem Schamanenkult anhängenden und tausende von Manuskripten in ihrer eigenen ...
Paperback. Price US$105.00
Der Rand und die Mitte
by Andre Gingrich & Guntram Hazod
865p (Austrian Academy of Sciences Press 2007)
Paperback. Price US$205.00
Rulers of the Celestial Plain: Ecclesiastic and Secular Hegemony in Medieval Tibet. A Study of Tshal Gung-thang
by Per K. Sorensen, Guntram Hazod, in cooperation with Tsering Gyalbo
The present study constitutes an extensive contribution to the historical study of early and medieval Tibet and can be seen as follow-up to two previous works published by the same authors in 2000 and 2005 (ÖAW, Beiträge zur Kultur- und ...
Hardback. Price US$332.00
Scientific Research on the Pictorial Arts of Asia
by Paul Jett
Investigations into a variety of materials and techniques used in creating pictorial art from various parts of Asia are presented in this volume: painted reliefs in a Cambodian temple; wall paintings in India; panel paintings in the Philippines; the ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$95.00, Our Price US$19.98
Scientific Research on the Sculptural Arts of Asia
edited by John Winter, Paul Jett, Janet Douglas
Throughout Asia's history, sculptural arts have encompassed a variety of processes, including carving, modeling, casting, and assembling. Scientific investigations presented in this volume include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$95.00, Our Price US$19.98
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