MIZUNO, Seiichi, and Toshio NAGAHIRO. Yun-Kang The Buddhist Cave-Temples of the Fifth Century A.D. in North China. Kyoto: Jimbunkagaku Kenkyusho Kyoto University, 1951-1956.
MIZUNO, Seiichi, and Toshio NAGAHIRO. Yun-Kang The Buddhist Cave-Temples of the Fifth Century A.D. in North China. Kyoto: Jimbunkagaku Kenkyusho Kyoto University, 1951-1956.

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MIZUNO, Seiichi, and Toshio NAGAHIRO. Yun-Kang The Buddhist Cave-Temples of the Fifth Century A.D. in North China. Kyoto: Jimbunkagaku Kenkyusho Kyoto University, 1951-1956.

15 volumes (of 16) in 30, 4o (lacking two parts of volume 16, the index and supplement). Text and titles printed in Japanese and English; text volumes with numerous engraved plans; plates volumes with numerous photographic plates; a few photographic frontispieces in color. Original cloth; original boxes (some rubbed or broken). Provenance: Frank Caro (inkstamp).

Each volume is divided into two parts individually bound, one containing text and the other plates. The text for volumes 8/9 and 13/14 are bound together in one volume. Volumes 3 and 12 are expanded into three volumes (one text and 2 plates). Publisher's announcements laid into volume 15 call for a volume 16 in two parts, comprising the supplement and index. (15)

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