Sacred Oasis: Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, Tun Huang
by Irene Vongehr Vincent
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very-good/Good
- Seller
-
Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
University of Chicago Press, 1953. First edition, xix, 114p, color frontis, 49 photos, fold-out map, decorated endpapers. Hardbound, gilt-lettered black cloth, in very-good condition with good dj showing edgewear, small chips and tears. Inscribed by author on half-title page: "With very best wishes Irene Vongehr Vincent Nov 1953".
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Details
- Bookseller
- SunriseBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio186
- Title
- Sacred Oasis: Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, Tun Huang
- Author
- Irene Vongehr Vincent
- Book Condition
- Used - Very-good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Tun Huang; Chinese Buddhism; Buddhist Cave Paintings
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
SunriseBooks
Prepayment by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover), check or money order. Books returnable within ten days.
About the Seller
SunriseBooks
Biblio member since 2005
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
About SunriseBooks
Open shop selling new and used books with a specialty in Eastern and Western spiritual traditions with a mail order sideline in detective fiction. Established in 1974.
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