Asian history Books

La Colecci������n de los Viajes y Descubrimientos V2: Que Hicieron por Mar los Espa�����oles (1825) de Fern�����ndez, Mart������n es un libro que recopila los viajes y descubrimientos mar������timos realizados por los espa�����oles. Esta obra se divide...

The Manual of Indian Buddhism is a comprehensive guide to the history, teachings, and practices of Buddhism in India, written by Hendrik Kern in 1896. The book covers the origins of Buddhism in India, the life and teachings of the Buddha, the development...

Manipulus Confluentinarum Memorabilium Rerum Ex Honthemianis Ac Browerianis Potissimum Arvis est liber scriptus a Confluentino, Hierotheo anno MDCCIII. In hoc libro, auctor collectit et describit res memorabiles quae in agris Honthemianis et Browerianis,...

Love for China: Exemplified in Memorials of Mary Gunson (1865) is a book written by George Piercy, which tells the story of Mary Gunson, a Christian missionary who lived and worked in China during the 19th century. The book is a collection of memorials...

The book titled ""Liturgy of the German Evangelical Mission Churches in Southwestern India"" was published in the year 1860 by the Missionsgesellschaft, Evangelische. The book is a detailed account of the liturgical practices followed by the German...

The book ""Life of Sri Chaitanya"" was written by Kshitish Chandra Chakravarti in 1897. It is a detailed biography of Sri Chaitanya, a 16th-century Bengali saint and founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism movement. The book covers the life of Sri Chaitanya...

Laou-Seng-Urh is a Chinese drama written by Wu Han Chin and originally published in 1817. The story follows the life of an old man named Laou-Seng-Urh who unexpectedly becomes a father in his old age. The play explores the themes of family, love, and...

Language Of The Aborigines Of The Colony Of Victoria And Other Australian Districts (1859) is a comprehensive study of the indigenous languages spoken in Victoria and other parts of Australia during the mid-19th century. The book was written by Daniel...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Le livre ""Voyages De Monsieur Shaw V2: Dans Plusieurs Provinces De La Barbarie Et Du Levant (1743)"" de Thomas Shaw est un r�����cit de voyage d�����taill����� dans lequel l'auteur d�����crit ses voyages dans plusieurs provinces de la Barbarie et du...

Theatrum Caesareum Historico-Poeticum est opus Hieronymi Megiseri, editum anno 1616. In hoc libro, Megiserus describit vitas et res gestas omnium et singulorum Romanorum Imperatorum, cum iconibus ex antiquis. Opus historico-poeticum est, quod significat...

The Works of Flavius Josephus V4 is a book written by the renowned Jewish historian and warrior Flavius Josephus. Originally published in 1806, this book is a compilation of Josephus' most significant works, including his famous ""The Jewish War"" and...

Bibliotheca Indica: A Collection Of Oriental Works (1872) is a comprehensive collection of various works from the Oriental region, compiled and edited by Rajendralala Mitra. The book features a wide range of topics, including history, religion,...

The Narrative of a Japanese V1: What He Has Seen and the People He Has Met in the Course of the Last Forty Years (1895) is a memoir written by Joseph Heco, a Japanese man who spent most of his life in the United States. The book details Heco's...

The Life of Stamford Raffles is a biography of the British statesman and founder of modern Singapore, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. Written by Demetrius Charles Boulger and first published in 1897, the book provides a comprehensive account of Raffles'...

Sylloge Variorum Tractatuum est opus quod Anglico quidem idiomate scriptum est, sed ab auctoribus Anglis conscriptum est. Hoc opus ab I. V. A. R. in linguam Latinam translata est anno MDCLXIX. In hoc opere varia tractatus continentur, qui de rebus...

Rulings of the Court of Sudder Udalut is a book written by S. Vejiaragavooloo Chetty, first published in 1858. The book contains a collection of decisions passed by the Court of Sudder Udalut during the years 1850 to 1857. The Court of Sudder Udalut was...

Il libro ""Ristretto Dell' Historie Del Mondo, Parte 2"" ����� stato scritto da Bernardo Oldoini nel 1679. Si tratta di un'opera storica che ripercorre gli avvenimenti pi����� importanti del mondo, dalla creazione fino al XVII secolo. In questa seconda...

Rig-Veda Repetitions, Part 1: The Repeated Verses And Distichs And Stanzas Of The Rig-Veda In Systematic Presentation (1916) is a scholarly work written by Maurice Bloomfield. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the Rig-Veda, which is one of the...

Recherches Historiques Sur La Connaissance Que Les Anciens Avaient De L�������Inde (1793) est un livre �����crit par William Robertson. Ce livre traite de la connaissance que les anciens avaient de l'Inde. L'auteur examine les �����crits de...

Polyaeni Strategematum Libri Octo est opus historicum, quod auctore Polyaeno scriptum est. In hoc libro, Polyaenus multa stratagema militaria exponit, quae ab antiquis imperatoribus et ducibus in bellis adhibita sunt. Libri octo exstant, quorum primus de...

Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812 is a historical book written by Edward A. Foord and originally published in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive account of the French invasion of Russia led by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1812. Foord describes the events...

This book ""A Handbook of Modern Japan"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern...

This book ""Cyrus the Great; Makers of History"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a...

This book ""Cyprus, As I Saw it in 1879"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern...

This book ""Haifa; or, Life in modern Palestine"" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in...

This summa of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s researches is dedicated first and foremost to his fellow countrymen and women and to Tibetan youth in particular. The text was originally conceived as a set of university lectures that Chögyal Namkhai...

Die russische Gesandtschaft unter Graf Golovkin an den Pekinger Kaiserhof 1805 war nicht erfolgreich - sie musste in Urga umkehren, da sie sich der chinesischen Etikette nicht beugen wollte. Aber sie wurde von einem Team von Wissenschaftlern begleitet,...

The ancient Tamil poetic corpus of the Caṅam ("The Academy") is a national treasure for Tamilians and a battle-ground for linguists and historians of politics, culture and literature. Going back to oral predecessors probably dating back to the beginning...

Have you ever encountered a noblewoman who was so beautiful that every time she walked by a body of water, the divine being who lived there kidnapped her? Or a mole who wanted to marry his beloved daughter to the wind? You will get to meet both of them...

In 1972, Thomas Esson Ewing left his home in Oregon for Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, to study Mongolian, Chinese, and Russian history and language. One of his professors in Tibetan history was a gentleman named Norbu, the brother of the...

Isao Ebihara, a native of Japan, has resided in Canada for over 20 years. Possessing an encyclopaedic knowledge of Japanese ANIME culture, a world-wide entertainment phenomenon, he delves into rich plots and enduring characters using the skill of an...

Fille d'un vétéran de l'armée américaine qui a combattu sur le front européen pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, je félicite mon ami Jean Sénat Fleury pour la publication de son livre Le Désastre de L'Empire du Japon. L'ouvrage si bien documenté montre...

"An engaging and illuminative remembrance." - Kirkus ReviewsEchoes from Wuhan tells the dramatic, fast-paced story of a naïve and adventuresome young American woman and how she navigated-well and not so well--the complexities of cross-cultural confusions...

 "A captivating narrative of India, a nation set free in 1947, has grown up as a strong and dynamic nation after traversing a long trail in hail and sun. At 75 in 2022, it is more mature, vibrant, and replete with youthful energy and a treasure of...

 The author, a historian of repute, confronts important issues of Indian history in this classic work. He raises such questions as "Was there an Aryan Invasion of India in the past?", "Is the caste system a bane or a boon?", "Did Indian women enjoy...

A major catalyst for the growth of Korean Christianity occurred at the turn of the twentieth century when Western missionaries encountered the religious landscape of Korea. These first-generation missionaries have been framed as destroyers of Korean...

The original Travels of Ibn Battuta ranks high amongst the masterpieces of Arabic geographical literature and is of great significance in the understanding of the history of the peoples inhabiting the Central Asian states. In 1325, Ibn Battuta, a...

Offers new perspectives on modern Chinese political thought.

Aims to introduce a greater degree of theoretical rigor to the discipline of Japan studies as a whole.

Muraviev's Journey To Khiva Through The Turcoman Country, 1819-1820 is a travelogue written by Nikolai N. Muraviev, a Russian explorer who ventured into the heart of Central Asia during the early 19th century. The book chronicles Muraviev's journey from...

""Suggestions Towards The Future Government Of India"" is a book written by Harriet Martineau in 1858. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the political and social structure of India during the British colonial rule. Martineau presents her...

My Child Life In Burma is a memoir written by Olive Jennie Bixby and published in 1880. The book contains the author's recollections and incidents of her childhood spent in Burma, which was then a British colony. Bixby was born in Burma in the mid-19th...

Les Pruniers Refleuris: Po�����me Tonquinois (1884) est un recueil de po�����mes �����crit par Antony Charles Celestin Landes. Ce livre est une collection de po�����mes qui c�����l�����brent la beaut����� de la nature et de la culture vietnamiennes. Les...