The Successors of Genghis Khan.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1971. Translated from Persian by John Andrew Boyle. 372 pages, 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971. A very good(+) copy. More
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Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion
London: Luzac, 1958. Translated from the Russian and revised by the author with the assistance of H. A. R. Gibb. Folding map at rear. xxii + 513 pages, tall 8vo, black cloth (spine evenly sunned and pages lightly toned). London: Luzac and Company, 1958. Second edition. A very good(+) copy. More
The Devil's Horsemen: The Mongol Invasion of Europe
New York: Atheneum, 1979. 16 illustrations, 4 maps. 190 pages. Small 8vo, blue cloth, dust wrappe. New York: Atheneum, 1979. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Mongol Mission: Narratives and Letters of the Franciscan Missionaries in Mongolia and China in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries.
New York: Sheed and Ward, 1955. Translated by a nun of Stanbrook Abbey. Fold out map at rear illustrated in black and white. lii, 246 pages. 8vo, light blue cloth, d.w. (spine sunned, edgeworn at spine, corners bumped). New York: Sheed and Ward, 1955. Some neat pencil marginalia, corners bumped, worn at spine. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. The Makers of Christendom series. More
Genghis Khan; Conqueror of the World
New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1999. A few maps. 8vo, 1/2 maroon cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, (1999). Very good. More
A Map of Chinese Tartary with Corea
London: Robert Sayer, 1774. Map. Engraving with outline color (yellow). Image measures 12 1/4" x 17 1/2". Sheet measures 18 1/2" x 22 1/4" This detailed map of China extends from Tibet to Siberia, including the Korean Peninsula and the northern Japanese island of Jeso Gasima. Extensively labeled, the map indicates cities, towns, rivers, islets, regions, and topographical features. Mountains are depicted pictorially. Parts of the Great Wall of China are depicted. 'Corean Sea' noted in large letters. The area..... More
A Lost Civilization: The Mongols Rediscovered
New York: Basic Books, 1966. Illustrated in black and white. 271 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (sunned at spine). New York: Basic Books, (1966). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
History of the Mongols From the 9th Century to the 19th Century. Supplement and Indices
Taipei: Ch'eng Wen, 1970. 5 volumes, 8vo, blue cloth; Volume 1 binding is rippled and the top edges of volume 5 are rippled, not affecting the text blocks. Taipei: Ch'eng Wen Publishing, 1970. A very good copy, internally clean. More
Painting and Culture of the Mongols.
New York: Abrams, 1966. Translated from German by E.D. Phillips. 54 illustrations, including 36 in color. 112 pages, large 8vo, cloth, d.w.; small hole to spine of dust wrapper. New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1966). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The History of the World-Conqueror
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958. 2 Volumes. Frontis. 763 pages, 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (soiled) Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958. Very good(+) in very good dust wrappers. Translated from the text of Mirza Muhammad Qazvini by John Andrew Boyle. More
Empires Beyond the Great Wall: The Heritage of Genghis Khan
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum, 1993. More than 100 illustrations, most in color, some full page. 175 pages, 4to, black cloth, d.w. Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, (1993). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. With contributions by several authors. More
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio.
Antwerp: Ortelius, Abraham, 1608. Map. Engraving with beautiful hand coloring. Image measures 14" x 17.5". Gold frame with empire matting 22 1/2 x 25 1/2 inches. Exquisite circa 1608 map of western Russia from the Baltic States to just beyond the Ob' River. Includes the Caspian Sea. Richly decorated with folkloric vignettes with descriptions of obscure religious rites to match. Compilation map based on travel accounts. From "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Not examined out of frame. A beautiful example of this..... More
The Mongols
New York: Praeger, 1969. Illustrated in black and white. 208 pages. 8vo, orange cloth, d.w. (spine sunned, laminate bubbling near spine, price clipped). New York: Praeger, (1969). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Ancient People and Places series. More
Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times
Berkeley: University of California, 1988. 3 maps. vii + 322 pages, 8vo, red cloth. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1988). A very good(+) copy. More
History of the Mongols: Based on Eastern and Western Accounts of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
New York: Dorset Press, 1988. 221 pages. 8vo, 1/2 cloth, d.w. (slightly scuffed). New York: Dorset Press, (1988). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Translated from the German by Helga and Stuart Drummond. More
Thibet, Mongolia, and Manchouria
London: Tallis, John, 1851. Map. Steel engraving with early outline color. Image measures 9.75" x 12.75". This map of Tibet, Mongolia and Manchuria offers both geographical and cultural overviews. It extends from modern day Himachal Pradesh in northern India to Sakhalin Island and the Sea of Okhotsk in the North Pacific Ocean, corresponding to the ancient Mongol Empire of Genghis Khan. Karakorum, Genghis Khan's abandoned capital is noted here. The region is abundantly labeled with the names of cities, rivers..... More
Partie de l'Empire Chinois. Asie. No. 44, 45, 46, 47.
Brussels: Vandermaelen, Phillipe Marie, 1827. Map (set of 4). Large format lithograph with original hand outline color. Each image measures 18.75" x 20 5/8", 18 5/8" x 20 5/8", 18.5" x 20 3/8", Beautifully detailed set of four regional maps of northern China and southern Mongolia. Mountains are delicately treated with hachure marks and major rivers, waterways and cities are also shown. Notable inclusions from the west to the east: Plate 44 shows the very northwestern tip of China (Xinjiang..... More
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