Tibet: A Reality.
New Delhi. Ashish Publishing House. 1994. xv + 162pp, appendix, bibliography, index, extremeties lightly bumped, a good hardback copy in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 148233. More
New Delhi. Ashish Publishing House. 1994. xv + 162pp, appendix, bibliography, index, extremeties lightly bumped, a good hardback copy in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 148233. More
London. Rider. 1993. 16 photographs, 4 maps, 430pp + 12pp illustrations, glossary. Remainder mark lower edge, dustjacket extremities little worn, a good hardback copy. "This encyclopaedic reference is a guide to Tibetan cultural resources worldwide. The Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on 600 Tibetan-related organizations..... More
New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. 1999. 4 coloured foldout maps, 36 black and white Illustrations, xii + 465p, index, hardback with gilt cover, lightly bumped extremities, very good copy. First published in London 1900. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166845. More
London. Bloomsbury. 2013. Endpaper and in text maps, colour photographic plates, viii + 509pp, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, a very good paperback copy. "The relationship between man and horse on the Eurasian steppe gave rise to a succession of rich nomadic cultures. Among them were the Mongols of the thirteenth..... More
London. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2013. Maps, colour photographic plates, viii + 509pp, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, covers trifle shelf worn, a very good paperback copy. "The relationship between man and horse on the Eurasian steppe gave rise to a succession of rich nomadic cultures. Among them were the Mongols of the..... More
Washington, D.C. The University of Washington Press. 2020. Maps, black and white line illustration, xv + 281pp, bibliography, index, glossary, essay on sources and methods, upper cover lower corner a little creased, otherwise very good paperback copy. "Drawing on more than two decades of fieldwork with people in and from..... More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 2012. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xx + 321pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, inscription title page, a very good paperback copy. "Tibetan medicine has come to represent multiple and sometimes conflicting agendas. On the one hand it must retain a sense of cultural authenticity..... More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 2012. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xx + 321pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, a very good hardback copy. "Tibetan medicine has come to represent multiple and sometimes conflicting agendas. On the one hand it must retain a sense of cultural authenticity and a connection..... More
2018. Black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 301pp. A very good paperback copy. 20 x 13cm. "Rieki Crins tells the poignant and heart breaking story of her life long love affair with the little-known Kingdom of Bhutan." (Publisher's description). When referring to this item please quote stockid 215454... More
New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1995. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index, uncut, 297pp. Dustjacket faintly rubbed, hardback in tight clean condition, 24.3 x 16.4cm. Profiling the exotic kingdoms of the Himalayas, this history of the Buddhist world describes its early exploration, harmonious existence, and threat of..... More
New York. Vintage Books. 1996. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index, xiii + 297pp. Paperback in very good condition, 20.5 x 13.3cm. Profiling the exotic kingdoms of the Himalayas, this history of the Buddhist world describes its early exploration, harmonious existence, and threat of extinction by forbidden..... More
London. Collins. 1947. 3 coloured maps,illustrated with 3 colour plates by Alezandre Iacovleff and many magnificent black and white photographs showing the various peoples described in the text at work and in their local dress, xviii + 393pp, indices including indexes of plants and mammals and birds, neat signature of..... More
Austria. Austrian Academy of Sciences Press. 2013. Volume I: Black and white photographic illustrations, 546pp, index, bibliography. Text volume. Volume II: Fold-out chart, profusely illustrated in black and white and colour, 551-1003pp, index, bibliography. Slight signs of rubbing on extremities, slight creasing spine of second volume due to fold-out chart..... More
Portrait, 83pp, paperback, minor browning covers, good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 149233. More
Reprinted from Monumenta Serica. Offprint in original card stapled wrappers, 185 - 206pp. Inscribed by the author to "Otto" [van der Sprenkel] upper corner. Very good. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173498. More
Dharamsala. Central Tibetan Administration. 1992. Maps, viii + 124pp, appendices, references, quarto, extremities wear, otherwise good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 155087. More
Dharamsala. Department of Security Central Tibetan Administration-in-exile. First edition. Maps, paged and folded, colour photographic illustrations, 35pp., bibliography, corners a little bumped, edges a little rubbed, a good paperback. An account of the precious stones and mineral resources in Tibet from the Tibetan government in exile. When referring to this..... More
Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. 1992. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 300pp, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, prior owner's name half title page, neat pencilling throughout text, a good paperback copy. Body and Emotion is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of..... More
Kathmandu, Tashi Gephel Foundation. 2002. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 341pp, index, very good paperback copy. "This book is a historical study of one of the prominent medieval kingdoms in the trans-Himalayan region of Nepal. The core territory of this kingdom is known today as 'Mustang'..... More
United States. OR Books. 2017. 290pp, extremities a little rubbed, otherwise very good hardback copy. "The first English-language anthology of contemporary Tibetan fiction available in the West, Old Demons, New Deities brings together the best Tibetan writers from both Tibet and the diaspora, who write in Tibetan, English and Chinese..... More
Shimla. Directorate of Economics and Statistics. 1981. v + 78pp, foxed covers, pen mark upper cover, a sound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159406. More
Delhi. Prominent Publishers. 2004. Colour photographic plates, 99pp, very good in paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 215074. More
United Kingdom: Penguin Books Ltd., 1988. Maps, black and white illustrations, 345pp, glossary, bibliography, indices, edges foxed and browned, a sound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159128. More
London. Thorsons. 1997. Maps, black and white photographic plates, xii + 324pp, glossary, bibliography, index, remainder mark lower edge, spine sunned, "...This book offers both visionary and historical perspectives on [Tibet], and includes a gazetteer describing the highlights of a tour of [the sacred realm], with detailed, informed descriptions of..... More