Asiatic Mythology Detailed Description Explanation by Hackin Huart Clement Wilman Grabowska Raymonde (10 results)

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. 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: 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.

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: New. ISBN:9789390729098.

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.

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.

Buckram. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. First American Edition. Moss green buckram, lettered in gilt. Mildly sunned along spine panel and over portions of both covers, with a few minor surface marks to cover cloth. Text block edges somewhat toned by age. Firm binding, clean and unmarked interior. First American edition, from British plates. 460 pp., copiously illustrated w/ 15 color plates, 354 other illus. A highly influential publication on its initial release, the gold-standard on Eastern mythology until the work of Joseph Campbell and others supplanted it. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

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.