The best books : a reader's guide to the choice of the best available books (about 50,000) in every department of science, art and literature, with the dates of the first and last editions, and the price, size and publisher's name of each book : a contribution towards systematic bibliography / by William Swan Sonnenschein.
- Sonnenschein William Swan, 1855-1931.
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![A §14 Sutta Nipata [dialogues of Gotama] Su't'tas, Buddhist: Vinaya Texts : Treatises. Alabaster, Henry Arnold, Edwin tr. Coomara Svvamy, w. intro. and notes 6/- 8^ Triibner 74 tr. V. FausboU—vide Dhammapada, supra. tr. T. W. Rhys-Davids [seven suttas ; Sacred Books of East] 10/6 8° Clar. Press 81 Sept Suttas Palis, ed. w. French tr. Paul Grimblot 12/- 8' Fnris 76 tr. T. W. Rhys-Davids+ H. Oldenberg, 3 vols. [Sacred Bks. of East], ea. 10/6 8° Clar. Press 81-S5 Patiraokha; MahAva^jga, 1-4; ii. diuj, 5-10; KuUava<j^, 1-3; iii. ditto^ if-iz. 8° Triibner 8° Bci-lin 8° Triibner 8' Paris •35/-] 8' Paris 8° Williams S.P.C.K. Black Triibner Paris Williams 1 Ceylon. 8° Leipzig 2/-] 8° Berlin % Triibner 8° Paul Wheel of Law [Buddhism ill. from Siamese sources, by a mod. Buddh.] 14/- The Light of Asia, or the Great Renunciation 2/6 c 8° ; ill. edn. 21/- A poetical presentation of Buddhism by an imaginary Buddhist priest. Der Buddhismus in seiner Psychologie [w. map of Buddh. system of world] 7/6 Life or Legend of Gaudama, the Bouddha of Burmese, w.notes[Or. Sen] 2 v. 21/- Intioduction a Thistoire du Buddhisme Indien [w. apps. on Nirvana, etc.] 17/- i Le Lotus de la bonne loi [Fch. tr. of Saddharma Pundarika, to ill. Buddhism] [?£ Origin and Growth of Religion, as ill. by Buddhism [Hibbert Lects., '81] 10/6 8 Buddhism [good concise pop. acc. ; Non-Christian Relig. Systems] 2/6 f 8 —article Buddhism in Encyclopedia Britannica, vol. iv. 30/- 4' All Rhvs-Davis' books are valuable ; but his view of Nirvana is almost peculiar to himself. Buddhism : its historical, theoretical, and popular aspects [3 lectures] 18/- 8' Histoire du Bouddha Sakya Mouni [tr. fr. Tibetan] 12/- 4 Legends and Theories of the Buddhists [fr. Singhalese MSS.] 7/6 8 Eastern Monachism [orig., laws, etc., of mendicants; fr. Sing. MSS.] 12/- 8 ALinual of Buddhism in its modern development [tr. from Singh. MSS.] 21/- These books contain excellent statements of later or historical Buddhism. Author, a Wesleyan missionary, was 20 years Der Buddhismus und seine Geschichte in Indien [Germ, tr.fr. Dutch] 2 v. 17/- Die Religion des Buddha und ihre Entstehung [somewh. antiquated] 2 v. o.p. \j.t'. vol. i. is on Southern Buddhism; vol. ii. on Lamaism. Buddha and early Buddhism ; ill. 7/6 Popular Life of Buddha [both replies to Rhys-Davids, sup?\ 6/- Buddhism in Christendom : or Jesus the Essene ; ill. 15/- Chips from a German Workshop, v. i. on Buddhist Religion 4 v. 36/- Lecture on Buddhist Nihilism [view of Nirvana not generally accepted] l/- Buddha : liis life, doctrine, and order [tr.] 18/- By far the best Life; contains 3 valuable appendices, two of them dealing with the ori.tiinal sources. Life of Buddha [der. from Tibetan Vinaya-pilaka ; Oriental Series] 9/- Tibetan Tales from Indian Sources, tr. W. R. Ralston [Oriental Series] 14/- Buddhism in Tibet, ill. by docum. and obj. of worship [tr.] 42/- ; The best book on Tibetan Buddhism. Essai sur la legende du Buddha: son caractere et ses origines 12 '- Der Buddhismus ; Dogmen, Gesch. u. Liter, iibers. [fr. Russ. ] Th. Benfey 6/- A Frencli tr. of this work appeared, S° Paris '65. Buddhism in its conn. w. Brahmanism and Hinduism [Duff Lects., '88] 21/- Buddhist Cave Temples—z-. Class F. Christianity compared with Buddhism—z'. A § 134. Hinduism —v. also class k. View of the History, Literature, and Religion of the Hindoos 4 vols. Hindu Mythology [with 98 cuts from native drawings] 10/6 Modern Hinduism [religion and life of Hindus of N. India] 16/- Religious Life and Thought in India [iil supra'] % of v. i. deals with modern Hinduism. Hinduism [brief popular account ; Non-Christian Religious Systems] 2/6 f 8° -S.P.C.K Works ; ed. R. Rost: vols, i.-ii. [essays on Religion of Hindoos] 2 v. 21/- [78] 88, 85 Bastian, a. BiGANDET, Bp. P. BuRNOUF, Eugene *Dav'ids, T. W. Rhys- ElTEL, E. J. FoucAUx, P. E. [tr.] *Hardy, R. Spence Kern, Heinrich .KOPPEN, C. F. LiLLIE, A. )j )> MULLER, Prf. F. *Oldenberg, Dr Max H. Rockhill, W. W. V. Schiefner, F. a. Schlagintweit, Emil Senart, E. Wassiljew, W. Williams, Sir Monier Ward, W. Wn.Ki.N's, W. J. Williams, Sir Monier IL 8' Longman 12 Triibner 8° Williams 8° Triibner [67- 8° Paris 8^ Petersburg 8° Murray 82 [58] 80 [44] 76 52 82 [77] 82 77 [44] 88 60 [66] 81 50 [53] 80 82-84 57-59 81 83 87 ?5] 80 69 83 84 82 63 ] 82 60 Madras Thacker Unwin Wilson, Prf. II Jainism. Burgess, J. Colebrooke, H. T. Gaina Sutras : Kalpa Sutra : 8 Triibner [II] 63 82 87 [77] 78 [>3^'V.]62 Jain Cave Temples — /// Fergusson's Cave Temp, of Iiid. —(7;-//r/^ Jain .Sect /'// his Essays tr.anslatcd from Prakrit H. Jacobi, vol. i. [.Sacred ed. w. Englisli intro. & notes II. Jacobi [Abhand. f. The recoi^nised and popular manual of the Su-ctambara Jains. Also tr. into Enjjl. [v Jainism : or the Early Faith of Asoka ; ill. i ill. [exhaustive] 42/- i 8° India Of 3 vols. 42/- 8 Triibner Books of East] 10/6 8° Clar. Press K. d. Morgenl.] 10/- 8° Leipzig . Xa-.'a raira] in Orient. Tr. Fd. 48. [Oriental Series] 7/6 8° Triibner Over de godsdienstige en wijsgeerige Begrippen d. Jainas [doctor-dissert.] 2/- 8° Z-volle *Thomas, E. Warren, Dr. Sikhism Adi Granth : [151)1 cent.] the Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs, tr. fr. orig. Gurniukhi Dr. E. Tiumpp 31/6 i 8' Trumpp, Dr. Ernst Brahmo Somaj CiirNMLR Sen Mozoomdaa, P. C. Mulier, Prf Max Ramohun Roy Carpenter, Mary Die Religion der .Sikhs nach den Q'-'cllcn Manak der Stifter der Sikh Religion [Hindu sect of monotheists, foundcil by Ramoiiun Roy, i774-1833]. 3/- Leipzig Munich [Triib.] 80 [07] 79 85 79 77 75 77 81 76 Prahmo Somaj [four lectures] 2,'- Tlie Life and Teachings of Chunder .Sen 10/6 — /// his Biographical Essays, /// supra 7 English Works of, 2 vols. 25/- Last Days in Engkand of Ramohun Roy 7/6 An Appendix contains a complete list of his various writing. Christianity in India—f. A § 105 : Missions to India. 14 12 6 cS W. H. Allen Calcutta Longman Williams 8' Triibner 70 87 84 88 66](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21693985_0140.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
