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Architecture
Durand, Jean Nicolas Louis, 1760-1834.
Receuil et Parallele des Edifices de Tout Genre. Anciens et Modernes...
. Paris: A l'Ecole Polytechnique, Chez l'Auteur, 1800. [Text in
French. Contains b & w numbered engravings of architectural details
from China: nos.7, 25, 47, 87; India: 7, 19; Siam: 7; and Malaysia: 19.]
xxNA202.D8 1800
Art, General
Horvath, Tibor Antal. The art
of Asia in the Ferenc Hopp Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts in Budapest.
Budapest: Corvina, 1954-55. [An overview of the Asiatic countries and their
art including; jade, bronzes, ceramics, painting, sculpture, and laquered items.
Detailed discription of color and b & w plates.]
xN1617.H62
Toyo Bijutsu (Asiatic Art in Japanese Collections). Tokyo: Asahi
Shimbun Pub. Co., 1967. [Six volume set bound in traditional Japanese
manner with exotic materials. Japanese text containing b & w photographs.
All tipped-in color plates with headings in both Japanese and English.
Volume contents: 1) Painting; 2) Painting and Calligraphy; 3) Sculpture;
4) Chinese Archaic Bronzes; 5) Decorative Art; 6) Ceramics.]
xN7260.T58
Description, Travel, and History
Challes, Robert, 1659-ca.1720.
Journal d'un Voyage Fait aux Indes Orientales, par une Escadre de Six Vaisseaux
Commandez par Mr. Du Quesne, Depuis le 24 Fevrier 1690, Jusqu'au 20 Aout 1691,
par Ordre de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales... . La Haye, 1721.
3 v. [Text in French. Vol.1 contains a b & w folding illustration
of a mariner's compass; Vol. 2 discusses Siam, Pegu, Bengal, etc.; Vol. 3 discusses
China, Japan, Siam, etc..]
DS411.5.C4
Chateaubriand, Francois-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848. Itineraire de
Paris a Jerusalem et de Jerusalem a Paris : in allant par la Grece, et revenant
par l'Egypte, la Barbarie et l'Espagne. Paris: Le Normant, 1811.
3 v. [French text, and 1 fold out map.]
DS48.C496
Collet, J.A. Terres et Peuples De Sumatra. Amsterdam, Societe
D'Edition "Elsevier", 1924. [Discusses animal life, people, architecture,
painting, economy, history, etc. Has numerous illustrations in b &
w.]
DS646.1C6
Galloway, Charles Betts, Bp., 1849-1909. A Circuit of the Globe.
Nashville: Publishing House Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Barbee
& Smith, Agents, 1896. [An account of his mission in Japan,
China, Ceylon, and India.]
DS8.G36
Goodrich, Samuel Griswold, 1793-1860. The Travels, Voyages, and Adventures
of Gilbert Go-Ahead, in Foreign Parts. New York: Sheldon & Company,
1863. [Includes Annam, Assam, Bhutan, Cambodia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra,
Malay, Siam, and Singapore. Illustrated with b & w engravings of memorable
scenes in Gilbert's oversea adventure. A highly exaggerated, but entertaining
account.]
DS8.G65 1863
Groslier, George, 1887- . Dansueses cambodgiennes, anciennes &
modernes. Texte et dessins de George Groslier...preface de Charles
Gravelle. Paris, A. Challamel, 1913. [In French. Contains the history
and sketches of the dances and gestures in Cambodian history. Table of
contents in back.]
GV1703.C3G7
Jenkins, John S, 1818-1852. Voyage of the U.S. exploring squadron,
commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, 1838,
1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842 : together with explorations and discoveries made
by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross, and other navigators and travellers; and
an account of the expedition to the Dead Sea, under Lieutenant Lynch.
Peoria: S.H. and G. Burnett, 1852. [Includes b & w illustrations.]
G170.J52 1852
Olearuis, Adam, d. 1671. The Voyages and Travel of the Ambassadors
Sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King
of Persia... . London: Printed for Thomas Dring, and John Starkey,
1662. [Includes Decan (Deccan), Siam, Cambodia, Malacca, Sumatra, Java,
Amboina, Banda, the Moluccas, the Phillipines, Japan, and China. Contains
a map of the East Indies, and of China.]
DS7.O44 1662
Sykes, Percy Nolesworth, Sir, 1867-1945. The glory of the Shia world,
the tale of pilgrimage. London: Macmillan and co., limited, 1910.
[ A history of the social life and customs of the Shia world.
Includes 4 color illustrations and 77 b & w illustrations.]
DS266.S8
Tavernier, Jean Baptiste, Baron d'Aubonne, 1605-1689. Les Six Voyages
de Jean Bapt. Tavernier, Ecuyer Baron d'Aubonne,... . A la Haye: Henri
Scheurleer, 1718. 3 v. (2 pts., each). [Text in French. Vol.
1, part 1: Persia; Vol. 1, part 2: Kandahar (S. Afghanistan) shown in a folding
illustration; Vol. 2, part 1: India and various others, with two folding illustrations;
Vol. 2, part 2: Various places, with several folding illustrations of animals,
gemstones, and coinage; Vol. 3, part 1: Japan (with a folding map), Tonquin
(with a folding map) and several folding illustrations; Vol. 3, part 2: Formosa,
Batavia, sparsely illustrated.]
DS411.5.T14
Varthema, Lodovico de, 15th century. The Itinerary of Ludovico di Varthema
of Bologna from 1502 to 1508... . London: The Argonaut Press, 1928.
[Includes India, Ceylon, Bengal, Pegu, Malacca, Sumatra, the Spice Islands,
Java, Calicut. Contains maps of the author's itinerary through the Bay
of Bengal, and in the Malay Archipelago.]
DS7.V313
Wilson, Dick, 1928- . East meets West; Singapore. Singapore:
Times Printer, 1971. [A narrative about Singapore including history, immigration,
economy, society and the future. Contains maps, photographs, and many
color and b & w illustrations.]
DS598.S7W45
Other
Bossert, Helmuth Theodor, 1889-
ed. Ornament in Applied Art. 122 Color Plates Reproducing Over
2000 Decorative Motives from the Arts of Asia... etc. New York: E.
Weyhe, 1924. [Includes color plates of designs applied in various media
from Chinese Turkestan, India, the Himalayas, Ceylon, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bali,
Formosa, Hainan, Siam, Tibet, and Japan. See plates LXXII through CIV.
Index to plates is included.]
xNK1530.B6
Camphausen, Rufus C. The encyclopedia of erotic wisdom: a reference
guide to the symbolism, techniques, rituals, sacred texts, anatomy, and history
of sexuality. Rochester, Vt.: Inner Traditions International, c1991.
[An easy access guide to little known facts of erotic wisdom, eros, and
sexuality.]
HQ12.C32 1991
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