Books on Asia from the Near East to the Far East
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Bibliographies, Research, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Eleazar Birnbaum | ISBN: | 9781442633674 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division | Publication: | December 15, 1971 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Eleazar Birnbaum |
| ISBN: | 9781442633674 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division |
| Publication: | December 15, 1971 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This is a selected, annotated list of some 2,000 books on Asia in English and French currently in print, chosen with the aim of providing a long-term historical perspective for the general reader. The list is presented in four main parts: Asia as a whole; the Islamic world; India, South and Southeast Asia; the Far East. Subdivisions cover such topics as: general and reference works; history, social science, and law; history of literature; literature in translation; religion and ideas; arts, crafts, architecture, and science; and the lands in modern times.
This is a selected, annotated list of some 2,000 books on Asia in English and French currently in print, chosen with the aim of providing a long-term historical perspective for the general reader. The list is presented in four main parts: Asia as a whole; the Islamic world; India, South and Southeast Asia; the Far East. Subdivisions cover such topics as: general and reference works; history, social science, and law; history of literature; literature in translation; religion and ideas; arts, crafts, architecture, and science; and the lands in modern times.
