Kegan Paul Forlag
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A Shijo Poet at the Court of King Sonjo: The Pine River Songs (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A translation of Songgang kasa, Chong Ch'ol's (1536-1593) famous collection of Korean songs. This volume includes a biographical sketch of the Choson dynasty poet-official and a... Læs mere
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In Stevenson's Samoa (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A traveller's tale set in the islands of Samoa with the legendary traveller Robert Louis Stevenson as a guide, this book is valuable not only for its enjoyment as a tale of adventure, but also for a record of Stevenson himself.
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Man & Animals In New Hebrides (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Fully illustrated with maps and figures, this book describes the native Hebrideans and the reasons for their depopulation. The author, a biologist and zoologist, then details the insect, avian and mammalian inhabitants of the islands and their behaviors.
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Burma (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Travelling through 3500 miles of Burmese landscape, the author captured the essence of this country before the internal political problems broke. Filled with lively descriptions of Burma, the highlight is the author's recount of his thousand-mile journey up the Irrawaddy River.
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History Of Corporal Punishment (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study presents all aspects of flagellation - penal, religious, educational and erotic. Represented here are soldiers and sailors, thieves and prostitutes, schoolboys... Læs mere
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Japan Aspects and Destinies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This comprehensive volume on Japan was written nearly a century ago by an Englishman who had been living in the country for some time. Using a variety of Japanese journals, he... Læs mere
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Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume details the various indoor and outdoor features of traditional Japanese homes. It describes all aspects of Japanese domestic architecture, from the tiles used... Læs mere
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Poems Of Wine & Revelry: The Khamriyyat of Abu Nuwas (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
One of the greatest of Arabic poets - indeed, the greatest in the opinion of some critics - Abu Nuwas wrote accomplished verse that demonstrated his... Læs mere
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Notes For Travellers In Egypt (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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The Bible of Tibet: Tibetan Tales from Indian Sources (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This is the first translated and edited collection of the most significant scripture from the Buddhist literature of South Asia. It was on the basis... Læs mere
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Genomics In Asia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Focuses on issues dealing with the development and application of molecular biology and bioengineering technologies in Asian societies and cultures. This book provides insights on... Læs mere
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman: People of the Dhow (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book is a study of the seafaring communities of the Arabian Gulf and Oman in the past 150 years. It analyses the significance of the dhow and how coastal communities have interacted throughout their long tradition of seafaring.
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