Meeting with the XIV Dalai Lama. Environment and Different Cultures with the same Objective of Peace.
Rome: Palazzo Giustiniani. 1993. 23pp, a very good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159557). More
Tibet
A Survey of Tibet.
Lhasa. Tibet People's Publishing House. 1987. Colour illustrations, 196pp, text in Tibetan and English, bookplate tipped in paste down endpaper, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156694). More
A situation analysis report on "girls trafficking in Sindhupalchowk" : Mahankal and Inchowk Village Development Committee.
Katmandu. Agroforestry, Basic Health and Cooperative. [2000s]. 23pp, wrappers little light foxing, a good copy otherwise. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160078). More
![薩迦寺. [Sajia si]. [Sakya Monastery]. ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION OF CULTURAL RELICS OF THE TIBETAN AUTONOMOUS REGION, EDITED.](/pictures/thumb/161015.jpg?v=1529325925)
薩迦寺. [Sajia si]. [Sakya Monastery].
北京. [Beijing]. 文物出版社.[Wen wu chu ban she]. 1985. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Map of the Sakya Monastery, 109 coloured plates with captions in Chinese and Tibetan, upper cover showing one of the halls in the Sakya Monastery, generally very good with light rubbings on covers, paperback. Text in Tibetan and... More
The Cult of Kumari : Virgin Worship in Nepal.
Kathmandu. Tribhuvan University Press. 1975. Black and white illustrations, 67pp, bibliography, foxed covers and endpapers, cover extremities worn, a sound paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159374). More
The Festivals of Nepal.
Calcutta. Rupa. 1988. Reprint. Colour photographic plates, 288pp, bibliography, index, a good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148837). More
In Exile from the Land of Shadows.
London. Joseph. 1984. Endpaper maps, 383pp, index, foxed edges and endpapers, dustjacket little worn, a good hardback copy toherwise. This book is the product of four years travelling through the Tibetan communities of India. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161252). More
Soundings in Tibetan Civilization.
New Delhi. Manohar. 1985. 1 folding map, black and white illustrations, xiix + 397pp, foxing upper and fore-edge with occasional foxing to preliminaries and endpapers, dustjacket worn, a sound hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 158865). More
Temptations of Sunshine and Wilderness.
China: Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House. 1994. Map, colour and black photographic illustrations, 219pp, appendix, a very good harback copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148232). More
Three Tibetan Mysteries. Tchrimekundan, Nansal, Djroazanmo. As performed in the Tibetan Monasteries.
Taipei. SMC Publishing. (circa2004). [Reprint]. Translated from the French version by H. I. Woolf. Black and white line illustrations by V. Goloubew, 268pp., paperback, very good copy. Originally published in 1924, this book contains three traditional Tibetan dramas, the Tchrimekundan, Nansal and Djroazanmo, with an introduction and index for each... More
Portrait of the Dalai Lama.
London. Collins. 1946. Maps, colour frontispiece, black and white illustrations, 414pp, index, endpapers and edges foxed, dustjacket little worn, now protected; a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160303). More
Gurdjieff. Making a New World.
London. Turnstone Books. 1973. Endpaper colour maps, 320pp, appendix, indices, dustjacket extremities worn, a good hardback copy. Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, -- 1872-1949. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160629). More
The Golden Road to Samarkand.
New York. Viking Press. 1973. Maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 280pp, bibliography, notes, index, 4 small cellotape marks covers, a good hardback copy. Contents include: lexander the Great : an invader from the West -- Hsuan-tsang : a pilgrim from the East -- Mahomet and Kutayba, the Sword... More
Kongur. China's Elusive Summit.
London. Hodder & Stoughton. 1982. Colour and black and white illustrations, 224pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket extremities worn with top edge light foxing, a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 155925). More
Shambhala. The Road Less Travelled in Western Tibet.
Singapore. Marshall Cavendish. 2006. Map, colour photographic illustrations, 181pp, paperback, a very good copy. In Shambhala, Laurence travels to Lhasa, where he obtains an ancient Buddhist scripture entitled Shambhala Sutra, stolen from Tashilumbo Monastery. By following Shambhala Sutra as a road map, Laurence goes on the road to look for... More
Land of the Snow Lion.
London. Jonathan Cape. (c.1987). Maps endpapers, colour photographic illustrations, 328pp, glossary, bibliography, a prior owner's bookplate laid down front free endpaper, dustjacket priceclipped, a very good copy in hardback. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 152095). More
Gandhari Dharmapada.
India: Motilal Banarsidass. 2001. 24 black and white photographic plates, xxix + 319 + xxivpp, notes, bibliography, indices, spine of dustjacket a little faded, a good hardback copy. The manuscript, written in the first or second century A.D., is generally considered to be the oldest surviving manuscript of an Indian... More
Comparative Study of Postpositions in Mongolian Dialects and the Written Language.
Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1955. Maps, 3 black and white plates: Mechanical Transcription; Text with Classical Alphabet; Text with Modern Alphabet. xvii + 158pp, references, appendices, some wear and soiling to wrappers, few minor tears to head and tail of spine and foredge of upper cover, still a sound copy... More
Tibetan-English Dictionary with Supplement.
Washington D.C. Catholic University of America Press. 1969. 833pp, upper margin trifle browned, upper corner front free endpaper clipped, good copy in red cloth lettered in black. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148200). More
Nispannayogavali. Two Sanskrit Manuscripts from Nepal.
Japan. The Centre For East Asian Cultural Studies. 1991. Black and white photographic plates, xxii + 156pp, biography and abbreviations, upper right corner of dustjacket little damaged, very good paperback copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 149303). More
The Story of Topsy. Little Lonely of Central Asia.
London. Hodder & Stoughton. 1937. Endpaper maps, illustrations, viii + 212pp, bright copy in worn dustjacket with a few closed tears. Very good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 2648). More
Mountains of the Gods.
New York. Facts on File. 1984. Maps, black and white and colour illustrations, 248pp, appendices, bibliography, index, dustjacket spine little sunned, some foxing first leaves, remainder mark lower edge, a good hardback copy. 27 x 20cm. Traces the formation of the Himalayas through to the explorers, scientists and climbers of... More
Children of Tibet. An Oral History of the First Tibetans to Grow up in Exile.
Balmain. Pearlfisher. 1994. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, vii + 217pp, glossary, good paperback copy. This book contains the personal accounts of 20 Tibetans who survived the trials and tribulations of growing up outsife their homeland. Their moving stories reveal their humour and compassion, their enduring faith in Tibetan... More
Children of Tibet. An Oral History of the First Tibetans to Grow up in Exile.
Balmain. Pearlfisher. 1994. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, vii + 217pp, glossary, very good paperback copy. This book contains the personal accounts of 20 Tibetans who survived the trials and tribulations of growing up outside their homeland. Their moving stories reveal their humour and compassion, their enduring faith in... More