Asiatic Mythology Detailed Description Explanation by Hackin (38 results)

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1750grams, ISBN:

Condition: Poor. Bumps to cover edges. Dark marks/scratches/scuffs/tears to jacket & some missing sections. Tanning/marks/scratches to textblock edges. Water stain/waving to bottom of several pages at front. Some marks to pages. Text/images good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Good hardback copy in slightly shelfworn dustjacket. 460pp, colour plates & b/w illus. Size: 29x22cms. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9789390729098.

Condition: Good. English-language edition (hardback). 4to (29cm by 22cm), 460pp. 16 colour plates, 354 b&w illustrations. Original brown cloth spine, red cloth boards, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (closed tear to the front panel). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. ISBN 0517132257.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardback copy. No dustjacket. 460pp, colour plates & b/w illus. Size: 29x22cms. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. This classic work contains detailed descriptions and explanations of the mythologies of practically all regions of Asia by scholars like J. Hackin, Clement Huart, Raymonde Linossier, H. de Wilman-Grabowska, Charles-Henri Marchal, Henri Maspero and Serge Eliseev. It is a wonderful read for anybody who is not acquainted with the various mythologies of Asia. The mythologies covered are those of Persia (Parsi mythology), Kafirs (a non-muslim sect of Afghanistan), Indian Buddhists, Brahmanical, Tibet, Indo-China and Java, modern China and Japan.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. Brand New! Fast Delivery This is an International Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl, & Aramex, UPS, & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 7-11 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India, United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Brown 1/4 cloth, red-orange paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Slight shelf wear, lacking front flyleaf but otherwise fully intact, with firm, square binding. Dust jacket shows light rubbing to edges. 460 pp., 16 color plates, 354 illus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9789386463197.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About the Book :-This large book contains a detailed description and explanation of the mythologies of practically all regions of Asia, by scholars like J.Hackin, Clement Huart, Raymonde Linossier, H. de Wilman Grabowska, Charles-Henri Marchal, Henri Maspero and Serge Eliseev. This book is a wonderful read for anybody who is or is not acquainted with these various mythologies. The mythologies that are discussed are that of Persia (Parsi mythology), Kafirs (a pagan sect of Afghanistan), Buddhism in India, Brahmanic Mythology, Lamaism, Mythology of Indo-China and Java, Mythology of modern China and the mythology of Japan. The book has 15 plates and 354 other illustrations in the text. This book is a reprint of the 1932 edition. About the Author:-Joseph Hackin was a French archaeologist and Resistance member. He acquired the French nationality in 1912. Initially, he was an assistant curator of the Muse Guimet and became later the curator. He participated in the Yellow Expedition in 1931. After several archeological missions in Afghanistan, he was appointed director of the Dlgation archologique franaise en Afghanistan in 1934. During the excavations conducted by Hackin and his team in Begram, between 1937 and 1940, an exceptional treasure of the Kushan period (1stÐ2nd century A.D.) was unearthed. It included a large number of Roman bronze, alabaster, Syrian glass, coins, Chinese lacquer bowls, and the famous ÔBegram ivoriesÕ. The Title 'Asiatic Mythology A Detailed Description And Explanation Of The Mythologies Of All The Great Nations Of Asia written/authored/edited by J. Hackin, Clement Huart, Raymonde Linossier, H. De WilmanGrabowska, CharlesHenri Marchal, Henri Maspero, Serge Eliseev', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121231398 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 490 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms 490.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No publication date. Book plate on inside of front cover. Black and white images inside. Introduction by Paul-Louis Couchoud. Book has 15 plates in color and 354 other illustrations. 'Until our present day the gods of vast Asia have remained all but unknown to the cultured European.' 0.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Profusely illustrated with colour plates and black and white illustrations. (illustrator). 2nd Edition. reprint of 1963. First published in 1932. Profusely illustrated with colour plates and black and white text illustrations throughout. Very good in a very slightly torn and chipped dustwrapper. 460 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 460 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ gilt title on brown cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends slightly bumped. Previous bookseller's (?) label to top corner of front blank endpaper. DJ moderately soiled w/ light edge wear. Small crease to bottom corner of front flap. Illust. w/ 354 b/w pictures, and 16 full-page four-colour plates. Contents nice.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A smart later edition of this illustrated historical study into the mythologies of Asian nations, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First published in 1932, now reissued in 1963. Illustrated with a monochromatic frontispiece, sixteen colour plates, and over three hundred and fifty in-text images. Collated complete. A detailed description and explanation of the mythologies across Asia, with chapters on Persia, the Kafirs, Buddhism in India, Brahmanic mythology, Lamaism, Indo-China and Java, central Asia, modern China, and Japan. Written by J. Hackin, Celement Huart, Raymonde Linossier, H. De William-Grabowska, Charles-Henri Marchal, Henri Maspero, and Segre Eliseev. With an introduction from Paul-Louis Couchoud, a French philosopher, physician, man of letters, and poet who became well known as an adapter of Japanese haiku. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and the odd small mark to the rear panel. A small tear to the head of the spine with light creasing. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot to the endpapers. Near Fine. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in publisher's brown cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Edge sunned. Clean, unmarked pages.

460 pp including index, quarto, coloured plates, b&w photographic and line illustrations, fore-edge mildly foxed, d/j covered in clear laminate, else very good copy in like, illustrated d/j.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About the Book :-This large book contains a detailed description and explanation of the mythologies of practically all regions of Asia, by scholars like J.Hackin, Clement Huart, Raymonde Linossier, H. de Wilman Grabowska, Charles-Henri Marchal, Henri Maspero and Serge Eliseev. This book is a wonderful read for anybody who is or is not acquainted with these various mythologies. The mythologies that are discussed are that of Persia (Parsi mythology), Kafirs (a pagan sect of Afghanistan), Buddhism in India, Brahmanic Mythology, Lamaism, Mythology of Indo-China and Java, Mythology of modern China and the mythology of Japan. The book has 15 plates and 354 other illustrations in the text. This book is a reprint of the 1932 edition. About the Author:-Joseph Hackin was a French archaeologist and Resistance member. He acquired the French nationality in 1912. Initially, he was an assistant curator of the Muse Guimet and became later the curator. He participated in the Yellow Expedition in 1931. After several archeological missions in Afghanistan, he was appointed director of the Dlgation archologique franaise en Afghanistan in 1934. During the excavations conducted by Hackin and his team in Begram, between 1937 and 1940, an exceptional treasure of the Kushan period (1stÐ2nd century A.D.) was unearthed. It included a large number of Roman bronze, alabaster, Syrian glass, coins, Chinese lacquer bowls, and the famous ÔBegram ivoriesÕ. The Title 'Asiatic Mythology A Detailed Description And Explanation Of The Mythologies Of All The Great Nations Of Asia written/authored/edited by J. Hackin, Clement Huart, Raymonde Linossier, H. De WilmanGrabowska, CharlesHenri Marchal, Henri Maspero, Serge Eliseev', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121231404 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 490 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms 490.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Reprint. Brown cloth on boards with gilt title; small light smudge to front cover. Edges: just a couple of tiny spots to top-edge; small thin smudge to bottom edge corner. Ffep: inscribed 1968. Just one small illustration with a word & p100 under it, otherwise clean contents. Comprehensive colour & b/w illustrations. Binding is VG+ albeit being a large book feels just a touch loose. 460p Dj: clean jacket. Light touch of rubbings. Spine: head & foot with light thin rubbing and teeny chips. Top and bottom edges with a small split. Price-cut to front flap foot. Heavy book: 1.5 kg.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Printing. 460pp illus w/16 color, 354 b&w. photos. Addresses in depth, the mythology of the cultures and countries of Persia, Kafirs, Buddhism of India, Brahmanic, Lamaism, Indo-China and Java, Central Asia and the arts of China & Japan, Buddhist icons, Shinto etc. Clean.

Ril. cm. 22x28, pp 460, 15 tav. a col. (12 nel testo) e 341 illustrazioni in 40 tav. in b/n. Imponente ricerca sulle mitologie Asiatiche (Persia, India, Sudestasiatico, Cina, Giappone) con la collaborazione di grandi maestri dell'archeologia e arte asiatica. Piccoli segni a penna di prec propr su alcune carte.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. large hardback in very good condition with very good price clipped dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Introduction by Paul-Louis Couchoud. With 16 plates in colour and 354 other illustrations. 460 pages (front free endpaper clipped on upper right corner), 4to, brown and red cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper (gently edge-worn). New York: Crescent Books, no date. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.

reprint hardback with dust jacket As New quarto 460pp., frontis., colour & b/w plates, text ills., index, With colour plates & over 354 b/w plates.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 460 pages, 16 color and 354 b&w illustrations. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Bright dust jacket but with chipping and closed tears. Owned by a smoker with the accompanying odor. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 407049.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated. Folio volume bound in red cloth. Color plates & B&W illustrations. Condition: only the front panel of the dust jacket remains, it's heavily chipped and it's loosely inserted in the book; the frontispiece is a bit loose; there is a small edge tear to bottom of the title page; else VG. 460 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 16 color and 354 black and white illustrations. No statement of printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands somewhat worn, and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 459, [1] p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. (frontis., col. plates. b&w plates, ill.) ; 32 cm. Contents: Introduction, by P.L. Couchoud.--The mythology of Persia, by C. Huart.--The mythology of the K firs, by J. Hackin.--The mythology of Buddhism in India, by R. Linossier.--Brahmanic mythology, by H. de Wilman-Grabowska.--The mythology of Lamaism, by J. Hackin.--The mythology of Indo-China and Java, by C.H. Marchal.--Buddhist mythology in Central Asia, by J. Hackin.--The mythology of modern China, by H. Maspero.--The mythology of Japan, by S. Ellséev. Subjects: Mythology, Asian. Mythology, Japan. Mythology, India. Mythology, Middle Eastern. 1 Kg.