Tai Groups of Thailand Vol. 1: Introduction and Overview (PB) | By Schliesinger, Joachim (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThis first volume describes events in Thailand before the arrival of the Tai, and their history afterwards. \n \nIt informs about...

Since the beginning of reliable historical evidence, Chinese influence, culture, and power have always moved southward. In the first part of this book, FitzGerald details how Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Burma had all, to varying degrees, come under the...

Shivapada in Khmer Art offers a fascinating account of Shiva, the enigmatic god of the Hindu pantheon, ever present on the earth as ascetic, householder, and even as cultivator. \n \nBased on the original Sanskrit and Khmer literary sources, and...

Seeing Red (PB) | By Clark, Carol (Author) | White Lotus Books \n \nThe book is based on the author’s first hand experience working for one of Bangkok’s largest gem trading companies. It documents the ruby trade in Burma, Thailand,...

Searching for the Sources of the Irrawaddy (PB) | By Roux, Emile (Author) | White Lotus \n \nSacred Caves of Tam Ting (Pak On), Luang Prabung, Laos: Mystery, Splendor, and Desecration is the story of the eaves, of the collaborative...

Sacred Rocks and Buddhist Caves in Thailand (PB) | By Munier, Christophe (Author) | White Lotus \n \nSacred Caves of Tam Ting (Pak On), Luang Prabung, Laos: Mystery, Splendour, and Desecration is the story of the eaves, of the collaborative...

Sacred Caves of Tam Ting (Pak Ou), Luang Prabung of Tam, Laos Mystery, Splendor, and Desecration (PB) | By Egloff, Brian & Kristin Kelly (Author) | White Lotus \n \nSacred Caves of Tam Ting (Pak On), Luang Prabung, Laos: Mystery,...

Psychiatrist in Paradise (PB) | By Thong Denny (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThe book tells the story of a most remarkable attempt by an Indonesian doctor trained in Western medicine, and in charge of a western-style hospital in Bali,...

Prambanan: Sculpture and Dance in Ancient Java (PB) | By Iyer, Alessandra (Author) | White Lotus \n \nA study of the dance reliefs of the ninth century AD temple of Siwa at the Prambanan complex in central Java. Previous attempts...

Plumeria in Thailand : A Guide to 235 Varieties lists and illustrates 235 horticultural varieties and species of mainly Thai origin-many of them never described before. The plumeria of frangipani is a magnificent flowering tropical tree, unrivalled for its exquisite...

Our Wars with the Burmese; Thai-Burmese Conflict 1539-1767 (PB) | By Damrong Rajanubhab (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThis may well be Thailand’s most famous history book. Known familiarly as Thai Rop Phama, it was first published in 1917 and...

Monks and Magic: An Analysis of Religious Ceremonies in Central Thailand (PB) | By Terwiel, B. J (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThe book deals with Buddhism as it was practiced in a community in rural Central Thailand. The text...