The Silk Route and The Diamond Path: Esoteric Buddhist Art On The Trans-Himalayan Trade Routes
by Klimburg-Salter, Deborah E. et al
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Los Angeles, California: UCLA Art Council, 1982. Softcover. G- (Ex-art library, with labels on spine, bookplates, i.d. marks on outermost pages, and a few instances of handwriting inside; covers have substantial surface and edge wear; pages are clean. Previous owners name on inside cover). Gold illus. wraps; 254 pp.; 63 figures, 140 plates, mostly bw but a few color. Issued in conjunction with a 1982-1983 series of exhibitions of Buddhist art. With five thematic and illustrated essays, including "The Himalayas and the Fall of Religion" by Frits Saal, "India in the Chinese Looking-Glass" by Michael Strickmann, and "Buddhism in North India and the Western Himalayas--Seventh to Thirteenth Centuries" by David L. Snellgrove. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 140 specific pieces. Includes glossary and bibliography.
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- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
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- Title
- The Silk Route and The Diamond Path: Esoteric Buddhist Art On The Trans-Himalayan Trade Routes
- Author
- Klimburg-Salter, Deborah E. et al
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G- (Ex-art library, with labels on spine, bookplates, i.d. marks on outermost pages, and a few instances of handwriting inside;
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- UCLA Art Council
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, California
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Asian Art ; Buddhist Art ; ;
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