[Rarebooks] Offering: Tibetan
Michael John Thompson
mjt at mjtbooks.com
Wed Feb 7 20:11:51 EST 2007
GRUNWEDEL, Albert. DIE LEGENDEN DES NA.RO.PA. Des Hauptvertreters Des
Nekromanten und Hexentums. Nach Einer Alten Tibetischen Handschrift Als
Beweis Fur Die Beeinflussing Des Nordlichen Buddhismus Durch Die
Geheimlehre Der Manichaer.
Leipzig: Otto Harrasowitz. 1933. First (and only) edition. Octavo, original
printed wrappers. 250 pp., Index. 19 small illustrations in the text. "A
saint's biography, datable, on the base of the orthography, into the 14th
or 15th century, 62 folios. The transliteration (in capital letters)
together with the translation covers 130 pages, with the Tibetan text
covering only half of each page (20 lines)." Original wrappers with a few
small chips and tears, light tanning. Uncut pages. Very good, overall. A
rare book. $350.00
Terms: as usual.
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