Hermann L. Strack, Antiquarian Book Dealer

Sri Lanka. Past and Present. Archaeology, Geography, Economics.

Domroes, M. & H. Roth (eds) · 1998

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,809)

1998 [6], 197 p., num. figs & maps, hardbound. New copy.

Map of Akyab, Burma.

Burma, Map of Akyab · 1920

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,260)

1920 Ordnance Maps. Sheet No. 84. Laid on cloth.

Map of Bhamo, Burma.

Burma, Map of Bhamo · 1914

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,260)

1914 (reprinted with corrections 1921) Ordnance Maps. Sheet No. 92. Laid on cloth.

Map of North and South Shan State, Burma.

Burma, Map of Shan State · 1904

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,260)

1904 (reprinted 1917) Ordnance Maps. Sheet No. 93. Laid on cloth.

Le Theatre chinois depuis les origines jusqu'a nos jours.

Arlington, L.C. · 1935

€550.00 ($606.21 | £458.78 | ¥96,816)

1935 xxi, 184, [22] p., num. figs, 115 col. pls, 4to, later oriental figured red and black cloth (original front cover bound in). Of this French edition only 320 copies were issued (this is number 82).

Palestine. Description géographique, historique et archéologique.

Munk, S. · 1845

€99.00 ($109.12 | £82.58 | ¥17,427)

1845 (1st ned.) 704 p., 71 pls (of which the last three are maps), contemporary hcalf (spine rubbed). Some foxing on title-page.

Promenades en Extrême-Orient (1895-1898). De Marseille à Yokohama, Japon, Formose, îles Pescadores, Tonkin, Yézo, Sibérie, Corée, Chine.

Pimodan, Le Commandant de · 1900

€99.00 ($109.12 | £82.58 | ¥17,427)

1900 viii, 377, [1] p., paperbound (back worn and broken). Scarce.

Histoire du Parti Communiste Chinois (1921-1949) / Le Parti Communiste Chinois au Pouvoir (1949-1972).

Guillermaz, J. · 1968

€66.00 ($72.75 | £55.05 | ¥11,618)

1968-1972 2 vols. 450, 549 p., num. maps, hcalf (original covers bound in). The second volume with a large dedication by the author. Very nice and well bound set.

L'Empire chinois. Faisant suite a l'ouvrage intitule souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie et le Thibet.

Huc, M. · 1857

€99.00 ($109.12 | £82.58 | ¥17,427)

1857 (3rd ed.) 2 vols. xxvii, 463, 479 p., 1 folded map, contemporary hcalf (rubbed). Library stamps. Several annotations (in pencil). Unobtrusive marginal waterstains in first volume.

L'art chinois classique.

Ardenne de Tizac, H. d' · 1926

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

1926 364 p., 30 figs, num. pls depicting 162 photographs, hcloth. Library stamp.

La Chine. Son histoire - ses ressources.

Strauss, L. · 1874

€30.80 ($33.95 | £25.69 | ¥5,422)

1874 452 p., paperbound (partly loose, blank corner of front and back cover missing). Unopened copy.

L'Univers. Histoire et description de tous les peuples. Tartarie, Belouchistan, Boutan et Nepal, Afghanistan.

Dubeux, L. et al. · 1848

€82.50 ($90.93 | £68.82 | ¥14,522)

1848 387, 79 p., 15, 10, pls, 1,1 folded maps, publisher's printed paper covered boards. Very good copy.

La naissance de la Chine. La période formative de la civilisation chinoise environ 1400-600 avant J.C..

Creel, H.G. · 1937

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,260)

1937 368 p., 16 pls, 1 map, cloth.

On the Islands Nancowry and Comarty.

Colebrooke, R.H. · 1798

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,809)

1798 6 p., 1 engraved plate, modern wrappers. Published in: Asiatick Researches. Includes also two other papers: On the Dhane'sa or Indian Buceros by C. White (13 p.), and On the Loris, or Slowpaced Lemur by W. Jones? (6 p., 1 plate).

La guerre illustrée du Tonkin.

Huard (?), · 1890

€165.00 ($181.86 | £137.63 | ¥29,045)

n.d. (ca. 1890) 1212 p., num. figs, pls & maps, contemporary hcalf (outer corners worn). Title-page missing. One page with crudely repaired tear. With ex libris stamp of Dr. Charles Fauvelle. Apparently this book was published in installments and we do not know if a title-page...

Java, Siam, Canton. Voyage autour du monde.

Beauvoir, L. Comte de · 1872

€41.80 ($46.07 | £34.87 | ¥7,358)

1872 451p., 12 pls, 1 folded col. map, frontispiece, contemporary hcalf. Good, sound copy.

Histoire pittoresque des voyages en Asie, recueil des récits curieux, des scènes variées, des découvertes scientifiques, des moeurs et coutumes qui offrent un intérèt universel, extrait De Gama, Cabral, Albequerque, Tavernier, Bernier, Tachard, Marco Polo, Chappe, Kaempfer, Morier, Drouville, Burchkardt, etc..

Hatin, L.-E. · 1844

€176.00 ($193.99 | £146.81 | ¥30,981)

1844-1847 2 vols. 288, 288 p., 7 (5 col.), 7 (4 col.) pls, 1 folded map, new hcalf. Plates browned and spickled, and each volume with a somewhat different title-page, otherwise a good and uniformly bound set.

Chine ou description historique, geographique et litteraire de ce vaste empire d'apres des documents chinois.

Hearn, L. · 1920

€110.00 ($121.24 | £91.76 | ¥19,363)

n.d. (ca.1920-1930?) 493, [1] p., 72 pls, 1 folded map, contemporary hcalf. waterstain along left margin of title-page, otherwise a good well bound copy.

Le Japon inconnu (Esquisses psychologiques).

Hearn, L. · 1920

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,809)

n.d. (ca.1920-1930?) iii, 347 p., several figs, contemporary hcalf (original printed covers bound in). Good well bound copy.

Histoire et description du Japon.

Charlevoix, P. de · 1839

€66.00 ($72.75 | £55.05 | ¥11,618)

n.d. (1839 = 1st ed.?) 308 p., 2 pls, 1 vignette, frontispiece, contemporary full calf , spine gilt, with embossed covers. A fine copy in a beautiful and sound binding.