TIBETISCHE HOCHZEITSLEIDER. Ubersetzt nach Handscriften von Tag-Ma-Cig. Mit Einer Einleitung uber die Mythologie der Tibetischen Sagenwelt und Bildern, Meist nach Aufnahmen des Verfassers von A. H. Francke Dr. Phil. Lieder in die ursprunglichen Versmasze ubertragen von Anna Paalzow
by Francke, A. H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hagen i. W. und Darmstadt, Folkwang-Verlag, 1923.. 1923.. Good. - Quarto, pictorial paper covered pink & black boards. The backstrip is lacking. The boards are bumped, rubbed & soiled with a small area of the paper on the rear board rubbed away. Title, 71 & [1] pages plus 18 pages of black-and-white illustrations. The front hinge is cracked & the page edges are darkened. There is an owner's name on the front endpaper & a notation on the rear pastedown. There is a stain to one of the full-page illustrations & light staining to a few other illustration pages. Good only. <p>Tibetan wedding songs, transcribed and with an introduction on Tibetan mythology by A. H. Francke, and with the verses translated by Anna Paalzow. Many of the illustrations are from Tibetan rock drawings. The text is in German.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7952
- Title
- TIBETISCHE HOCHZEITSLEIDER. Ubersetzt nach Handscriften von Tag-Ma-Cig. Mit Einer Einleitung uber die Mythologie der Tibetischen Sagenwelt und Bildern, Meist nach Aufnahmen des Verfassers von A. H. Francke Dr. Phil. Lieder in die ursprunglichen Versmasze ubertragen von Anna Paalzow
- Author
- Francke, A. H
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hagen i. W. und Darmstadt, Folkwang-Verlag, 1923.
- Date Published
- 1923.
- Keywords
- FOLKLORE; SONGS; VERSE; TIBETAN; WEDDING SONGS; MYTHOLOGY; DRAWINGS; ROCK DRAWINGS; ILLUSTRATIONS; A. H. FRANCKE; ANNA PAALZOW; TIBETISCHE HOCHZEITSLEIDER; TAG-MA-CIG.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology & Legends;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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