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| Marpa: Tibetan Translator Mystic
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Jungney Lhamo.
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| Publisher: Heritage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9788170262633. Daedalus Item Code: 13033 |
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| Marpa the Translator, the 11th-century scholar and teacher, is one of the most renowned masters in Tibetan Buddhist history, best known through his closest disciple Milarepa. This book documents the ... (Read More)
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| Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting: The American Collections
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Miyeko Murase.
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| Publisher: Braziller. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780807612309. Daedalus Item Code: 72801 |
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| Exquisitely reproduced in process color and gold ink on heavy stock—including some examples printed as double-gatefold pages that open to more than 54 inches across—this large album presents and ... (Read More)
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| Modern Chinese: A Second Course
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Faculty of Peking University.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486241555. Daedalus Item Code: 04351 |
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| This is the second volume of a widely respected course in modern (Mandarin) Chinese, containing Lessons 31–72. It covers basic sentence patterns, word order, complementary particles, and more, with ... (Read More)
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| The Modern Fable
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Nishiwaki Junzaburo. Hiroaki Sato, trans.
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| Publisher: Green Integer. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781933382661. Daedalus Item Code: 30022 |
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| In a career that spanned the 20th century, Nishiwaki Junzaburo—stylistically influenced by T.S. Eliot and European modernism—wrote groundbreaking poems in English, French, and Japanese. Forging his ... (Read More)
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| Mongolia's Nomads: Life on the Steppe
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Taylor Weidman, photos. Nina Wegner, text.
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| Publisher: Vanishing Cultures. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: . Daedalus Item Code: 31007 |
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| Here the ethnographic documentary team that produced Mustang: Lives and Landscapes of the Lost Tibetan Kingdom present a photographic tour of one of the world's last truly nomadic cultures. ... (Read More)
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| Moon Woke Me Up Nine Times: Selected Haiku of Basho
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Matsuo Basho. David Young, trans.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307962003. Daedalus Item Code: 38570 |
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| Renowned as a bohemian wanderer and poet of 17th-century Japan, Matsuo Munefusa—Basho—is attuned to both the natural world and simple human activity; "Piles of quilts / snow on distant mountains / I ... (Read More)
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| My Masterpiece: Japanese Gilded Panel Kit
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Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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| Publisher: Sterling. Format: .
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| ISBN: 9781402757402. Daedalus Item Code: 30667 |
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| With watercolors and gold foil, you can re-create in miniature the type of gilded panel paintings made by Suzuki Kiitsu in 19th-century Japan. Along with four tubes of watercolor paint, a traditional ... (Read More)
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| Once on a Moonless Night
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Dai Sijie.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307271587. Daedalus Item Code: 13688 |
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| The author of the internationally acclaimed Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress and the Prix Femina winner Mr. Muo's Traveling Couch, Dai Sijie here spins a remarkable, ... (Read More)
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| Otedama: Traditional Japanese Juggling Toys and Games
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Japan Otedama Society. Denichiro Onishi.
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| Publisher: Heian. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780893469368. Daedalus Item Code: 02911 |
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| In Japan, juggling games—otedama—became popular in the Nara and Heian periods (7th–11th centuries) and remained so well into the 20th century, typically taught by grandmothers to their ... (Read More)
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| Pacific Pattern
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Susanne Kichler & Graeme Were. Glenn Jowitt, photos.
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| Publisher: Thames & Hudson. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780500512371. Daedalus Item Code: 13921 |
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| Many of the oldest and most appealing designs of the human imagination have been expressed in patterns. This is evident in the South Pacific, where patterns in weaving and decoration record an ... (Read More)
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| The Painter from Shanghai
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Jennifer Cody Epstein.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393065282. Daedalus Item Code: 01969 |
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| Reminiscent in many ways of Memoirs of a Geisha, this sweeping novelization of the life of painter Pan Yuliang follows her life in early 20th-century China after losing her parents and being ... (Read More)
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