Varanasi: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, 1994. Second edition revised, limited to 550 copies, 8vo, pp. [4], xxv, [1], 57, [1], 123, [1]; primary text in parallel with Tibetan, Sanskrit, Hindi and English, commentary on Tibetan; brown cloth boards; spot of ink soiling likely from the production on title..... More

Ulaanbaatar: State Publishing House, 1988. 8 x 4.5 in., pp. 319, [1]; full-page text illustrations by D. Boldbaatar; publisher's green cloth gilt, pictorial paper book band; crease to book band, else fine. Includes sections on animal stories, legends, social satires, and magic fables. More

Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1901. First edition, 12mo, pp. 224; inserted wood-engraved title-page and text illustrations by Walter Bobbett; original pictorial brown cloth; binding rubbed and a bit discolored, inkstamp on front pastedown; overall a good or better, sound copy. Translated from the original Swahili. More

London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1912. 8vo, pp. 174; full tan cloth; boards soiled, occasional foxing, underlining and annotations in text, good. More

Amsterdam: Johannes Muller, 1900. Large 8vo, pp. xii,195, [1]; text in German; quarter pebbled brown cloth over marbled boards; manuscript label on spine; spine sunned, upper joint rubbed, manuscript marginalia on 4 pages, old signature on free endpaper obliterated, very good. More

Vienna: Mkhitaryan Press, 1897. 8vo, pp. 15, [1], 107, [5]; original gray printed wrappers; light edge toning, unopened and untrimmed, very good. No. 22 in the Azgayin matenadaran series. The first Armenian translation of Carriere's La legende d'Abgar dans l'Histoire d'Armenie de Moise de Khoren, 1896, which itself is an..... More

[Pharping: Nyingma Palyul Retreat Center, 2008]. 8vo, pp. xii, 260; text illustrations; stiff blue pictorial covers; light creasing and bumping to covers, text clean and sound, near fine. The spiritual biography of Terton Migyur Dorje, who in the 17th century revealed the profound Namcho treasures that are the foundation of..... More

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 263, [3]; full black cloth, fine in fine dust jacket. The Sachsenspiegel, or Saxon Mirror, compiled in 1235 by Eike von Repgow, may be said to mark the beginning of vernacular German jurisprudence. For the first time, Maria..... More

[Lund]: Bakhall, [1999]. 8vo, pp. 187, [5]; parallel text in English and Swedish, with an afterword by Peter Glas; pictorial paper wrappers; audio CD inserted in back of the Klas Burling interview with Dylan, described by the book as unusually substantial, and which had until this publication been distributed via..... More

Vienna: Mkhitaryan Press, 1897. 8vo, pp. [8], 133, [3]; unopened, original gray printed paper wrappers; lower wrapper and last gathering dogeared and loose, but present, textblock starting to split, upper wrapper starting, good. A translation into Armenian of Gelzer's history as published in the Realencyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche..... More

Rintein: Druck von C. Busendahl, 1854. 8vo, pp. 35, [1]; removed from binding; spine neatly reinforced, light foxing to first and last few pages, very good. A translation of Cynewulf's Anglo-Saxon poem the Pheonix. From the library of philologist and runic archaeologist George Stephens, with his accession label on final..... More

Berkeley: Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research, 1995. 8vo, pp. xi, [5], 164, v, [1], 167, [11]; green and yellow cloth, gilt title on upper board; fine. BDK English Tripitaka 97-I, II. More

[Essex: David Winstanley, 2001]. Second printing of a print on demand monograph; 4to, pp. [10], xv, [1], 192; frontis portrait, 48 illustrations from photographs and seven maps; pictorial paper wrappers; fine. First published as "Naturbilder aus Sudwest China" in 1927. "A contemporary of Forrest and Kingdon-Ward, Heinrich-Mazzetti was a distinguished..... More