The birth and origin of Dto-mba Shilo: the founder of the Mo-so shamanism, according to Mo-so manuscripts, translated and annotated

by J. F. Rock, as contained in Artibus Asiae by Joseph Francis Rock

$850 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Leipzig: Verlag der Offizin Richard Hadl, 1937. Rare offprint separatum from Artibus Asiae, volume VII; 4to, pp. 85, 1 ; 16 mounted plates at the back, a few illustrations in the text; first 2 leaves a bit toned, else a very good, sound copy in contemporary black wrappers, printed paper label on upper cover. Rock 1884–1962 was captivated by the ritual books he found in the possession of the Naxi religious specialists the 'dongba' while plant

• Binding: Wrappers

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