Subject search:ASIA

Religions of the Silk Road: overland trade and cultural exchange from antiquity to the fifteenth century

by Richard Foltz
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Central Asia and Silk Road, Nestorians, Manicheans, Islam
Collection
Gifts

Peaks and Lamas

by Marco Pallis
Hardcover, 1949
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Tibet, Himalayas, Tibetan Buddhism, Mountain Climbing, Tibetan Art
Collection
Gifts

Inside Asia

by John Gunther
Hardcover, 1938
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History, Asia, 1930's, Social Change, Asian Religions, Imperialism, Militarism, Revoution, Colonialism, Fascism, Travelogues
Collection
Gifts

Incarnations: a history of India in fifty lives

by Sunil Khilnani
Paper Book, 2016
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India, Biographies, Asia
Collection
Gifts

From the Sahara to Samarkand: selected travel writings of Rosita Forbes, 1919-1937

by Rosita Forbes
Paper Book, 2010
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MENA Ethnographies, Central Asia and Silk Road, Travelogues
Collection
Gifts

The Silk Road: from Xi'an to Kashgar

by Judy Bonavia
Paper Book, 2004
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Guide Books, Illustrated, China, Taklamakan Desert, Kashgar
Collection
Gifts

My life as an explorer

by Sven Anders Hedin
Paper Book, 1996
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Travelogues, The Great Game, Illustrated
Collection
Don

On ancient Central-Asian tracks: brief narrative of three expeditions in innermost Asia and northwestern China

by Sir Aurel Stein
Paper Book, 1964
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Travelogues, Buddhism, China
Collection
Don

The great game: the struggle for empire in central Asia

by Peter Hopkirk
Paper Book, 1992
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Great Game, History, Military History
Collection
Don

Ibn Fadlan and the land of darkness : Arab travellers in the far north

by Aḥmad Ibn Faḍlān
Paperback, 2012
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Islam, Travel, Arab Travelers, Wonder Tales, Ibn Fadlan, Abu Hamid al-Andalusi, Ibn Batutta
Collection
Don

Orientalism

by Edward W. Said
Paperback, 1979
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Orientalism and Egyptomania, Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Whealton

In Xanadu: A Quest

by William Dalrymple
Paperback, 2012
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Xanadu, Kublai Khan, Marco Polo, Travelogues
Collection
Don

Gnosis on the Silk Road: Gnostic Parables, Hymns & Prayers from Central Asia

by Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
Hardcover, 1993
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Gnosticism and Non-Canonical Texts, Central Asia and Silk Road, Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Ganesh : studies of an Asian god

by Robert L. Brown
Paper Book, 1991
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Hinduism, Ganesha
Collection
Gifts

Myths of light : Eastern metaphors of the eternal

by Joseph Campbell
Paper Book, 2003
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Joseph Campbell, Asian Mythology, Asian Religions, Brahman, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism
Collection
Gifts

Red Shambhala : magic, prophecy, and geopolitics in the heart of Asia

by Andrei A. Znamenski
Paper Book, 2011
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Tibet, Mongolia, Shambhala, USSR, Geopolitics, Buddhism
Collection
Don

The art of divination in the ancient Near East: reading the signs of heaven and earth

by Stefan M. Maul
Paper Book, 2018
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Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Divination, Hepatoscopy, Entrails, Mesopotamia, Historical Astrology, Astrology, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

Kiss of the Yogini: "Tantric Sex" in its South Asian Contexts

by David Gordon White
Paperback, 2006
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Tantra, Sacred and Magical Sexuality
Collection
Gifts

Asiatic mythology : a detailed description and explanation of the mythologies of all the great nations of Asia

by J. Hackin
Hardcover, 1963
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Eastern Religion, Reference, Anthologies
Collection
Gifts

The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia

by Rene Grousset
Hardcover, 1988
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Khazaria, Mongols, Scythians, Tamerlane, Jenghiz Kahn, Prestor John
Collection
Gifts

Tournament of shadows : the great game and race for empire in Central Asia

by Karl Ernest Meyer
Paper Book, 1999
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Central Asia and Silk Road, The Great Game, Nicholas Roerich, Blavatsky, Nazi Occultism, Shambhala
Collection
Gifts

Gnosis on the Silk Road : Gnostic texts from Central Asia

by Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
Paper Book, 1993
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Gnosticism and Non-Canonical Texts, Central Asia and Silk Road, Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism
Collection
Don

The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion: A Complete Survey of the Teachers, Traditions, and Literature of Asian Wisdom

by Shambhala
Hardcover, 1989
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Eastern Religion, Reference, Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Zen, Encyclopaedias, Doctrinal Systems, Religious Philosophy, Religious Terminology
Collection
Anna

Eastern Definitions: A Short Encyclopedia of Religions of the Orient

by Edward Rice
Paperback, 1980
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Eastern Religion, Islam, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Zen, Taoism
Collection
Gifts

Jewel in the Lotus a Historical Survey

by Allen Edwardes
Hardcover, 1959
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Sacred Sexuality, Asia, Middle East, Sexual Behavior
Collections
Anna, Gifts

Sexual Secrets: The Alchemy of Ecstasy

by Nik Douglas
Paperback, 1987
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Oversize, Sacred and Magical Sexuality, Tantra, Kama Sutra, Yoga, Erotic Art, Sexual Positions, Asian Sexuality, Sex Customs- Asia, Sex, Erotica
Collection
Don

The travels of Ibn Battuta in the Near East, Asia and Africa 1325-1354

by Ibn Batuta,
Paper Book, 2004
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Islam, Travel, Near East, Asia, Africa
Collection
Greg

The first horsemen

by Frank Trippett
Paper Book, 1974
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Series, Emergence of Man, Scythians, Horses
Collection
Don

Eastern mysteries

by Time-Life Editor
Paper Book, 1991
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Series, Mysteries of the Unknown, Asian Occultism, Tai Chi, Tibetan Buddhism, Alchemy, Magic, Taoism, Martial Arts, Spirits, Shamanism — 1 more, Indigenous Peoples
Collection
Don

Southeast Asia : a past regained

by Dale M. Brown Editor
Paper Book, 1995
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Series, Lost Civilizations, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, Indonesia, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Khmers — 3 more, Angkor Wat, Buddhism, Hinduism
Collection
Don

Design and Color in Islamic Architecture: Eight Centuries of the Tile-Maker's Art

by Roland Michaud
Hardcover, 1996
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Oversize, Islamic Sacred Geometry, Islam, Islamic Architecture, Design, Islamic Art
Collection
Don

The lost history of Christianity : the thousand-year golden age of the church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia- and how it died

by Philip Jenkins
Paper Book, 2008
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Gnosticism and Non-Canonical Texts, Christianity, Harran, Middle East
Collection
Don

In the footsteps of Alexander the Great : a journey from Greece to Asia

by Michael Wood
Paper Book, 1997
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Graeco-Roman World, History, Alexander the Great, Middle East, India, Pakistan
Collection
Don

'The Travels of Marco Polo. Translated, with an introduction, by Ronald Latham (Penguin Classics. no. L57.)'

by Marco ' Polo
Paper Book, 1958
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Central Asia and Silk Road, History, European
Collection
Glenn

The Golden Road to Samarkand

by Wilfrid Blunt
Paper Book, 1973
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Central Asia and Silk Road, Islam, Tamerlane
Collection
Don

A treasury of modern Asian stories

by Daniel L. Milton
Paper Book, 1961
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Chinese, Asian, Stories
Collection
Glenn
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