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The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels


STEGEMANN, WOLFGANG & MALINA, BRUCE J & THEISSEN. GERD (eds.)

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 2002

KEYWORDS: religion religious ancient history historical Jesus

$15.00
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Up-Helly-Aa: A Century of Festival


IRVINE, JAMES W

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Shetland Publishing Co. 1982

KEYWORDS: James W Irvine Up Helly Aa Up-Helly-Aa festiva social history

$16.50
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The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan


MORRIS, IVAN

Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Tale of Genji Japan Japanese history court

$22.50
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Gandhara: The Memory of Afghanistan


GEOFFROY-SCHNEITER, BERENICE

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Assouline 2001

KEYWORDS: Afghanistan art history social artistic archaeology

$19.50
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Enduring Hardship: The Chinese Laundry in Canada


HOE, BAN SENG

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Canadian Museum of Civilisation 2003

KEYWORDS: Canada Canadian history Chinese laundry workers

$37.50
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The Chinese Potter: A practical history of Chinese ceramics


MEDLEY, MARGARET

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 2001

KEYWORDS: Margaret Medley China Chinese history art ceramics craft potter pottery

$22.50
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The Psychology of Perspective and Renaissance Art


KUBOVY, MICHAEL

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: Michael Kubovy Renaissance art artists technique history perspective

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Values of Beauty: Historical Essays in Aesthetics


GUYER, PAUL

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Paul Guyer history essays philosophy beauty sense perception aesthetics

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The Art of Japanese Ceramics


MIKAMI, TSUGIO; HERRING, ANN (transl.)

Ex-library. Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Weatherhill/Heibonsha 1972

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese art arts craft history ceramic ceramics

$35.00
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Jazz Modernism: from Ellington and Armstrong to Matisse and Joyce


APPEL, ALFRED Jr.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2002

KEYWORDS: jazz music history criticism literature 20th century art modernism

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Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River


ALBINIA, ALICE

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 2008

KEYWORDS: Alice Albinia Tibet Indus River history

$17.50
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Cham Sculpture and Indian Mythology


DUOC, HUYNH THI

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Danang Publishing House 2009

KEYWORDS: sculpture art history India Indian ancient mythology legend legends

$15.00
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The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently ... and Why


NISBETT, RICHARD E

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: Richard E Nisbett social history Asia Westerners sociology

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Fruitful Sites: Garden Culture in Ming Dynasty China


CLUNAS, CRAIG

Super octavo softcover (VG-), highlighting throughout; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: China Chinese culture history garden gardens

$16.50
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Wilderness of Mirrors


MARTIN, DAVID C

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Lyons Press 2003

KEYWORDS: David C Martin history espionage crime CIA spies

$18.50
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A Short History of Byzantium


NORWICH, JOHN JULIUS

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1998

KEYWORDS: John Julius Norwich Byzantium ancient history Eastern Roman Empire Rome christianity

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How the World Made the West


QUINN, JOSEPHINE

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2025

KEYWORDS: Josephine Quinn history Western civilisation civilization ancient modern

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Kingd and Queens of England


PALMER, ALAN

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Octopus 1976

KEYWORDS: Alan Palmer England Great Britain British kings queens royalty royal family history politics political

$30.00
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Japan: A Modern History


MCCLAIN, JAMES L

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 2002

KEYWORDS: James L McClain Japan Japanese modern social history

$18.50
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The Great Fire of London


MILNE, GUSTAV

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Historical Publications 1986

KEYWORDS: 17th seventeenth century English British history England London great fire

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