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
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
New Delhi. Light & Life. New Delhi. 1978. Volume 1 only. Folding maps, black and white illustrations, colour frontispiece, 413pp, appendix, index, foxed edges and first and last leaves, dustjacket worn and creased, a sound copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159281). More
New Delhi. Light & Life. New Delhi. 1978. Volume 2 only. Folding maps, black and white illustrations, colour frontispiece, 372pp, appendix, index, foxed edges and first and last leaves, dustjacket worn, binding starting following contents page, a sound copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159282). More
New Delhi. Light & Life. New Delhi. 1978. Volume 3 only. Folding maps, black and white illustrations, colour frontispiece, 385pp, appendix, index, foxed edges and first and last leaves, dustjacket worn, a sound copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159283). More
New Delhi. Light & Life. New Delhi. 1980. Volume 5 only. Folding maps, black and white illustrations, colour frontispiece, 421pp, appendix, index, foxed edges and first and last leaves, dustjacket worn, a sound copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159284). 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
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
Wiesbaden. Otto Harrassowitz. 1972. Maps, one folding, tables, graphs, one folding, 506pp, bibliography, index, minor insect damage upper corner first eight leaves, dustjacket worn, small tear head of spine, dustjacket now protected, otherwise good. Text in German. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 52936). More
West Bengal. Chyu-Pandi Farm. 2003. New Edition. Introduction by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf. Black and white photographic illustrations, xxiii + 323pp, index, dustjacket. Front free endpaper a little marked, lower section of dustjacket little damaged from price sticker removal, very good copy. The author a member of the Lepcha people, one..... More
London. Hutchinson. 1964. Foreword by Edgar Snow. Endpaper maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 248pp, appendices, index, name obliterated front free endpaper, cloth little flecked in a few places, minor wear dustjacket, now protected. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 66266). More
London. Hutchinson. 1964. Foreword by Edgar Snow. Endpaper maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 248pp, appendices, index, name and address front free endpaper, minor wear dustjacket, now protected. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 66268). More
London. Nelson. 1967. Black and white photographic illustrations, 488pp, appendices including "A Note on the Lepcha Language" and a "Vocabulary of Lepcha Words", index, dustjacket extremities little worn with sunned spine, a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 157452). More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 1990. Map, tables, xx + 214pp, glossary, index, bibliography, notes in text, occasional marking of text in pencil, upper corners bumped, a good copy in dustjacket. "The core of the book contains a historical and comparative analysis of forest-based protests in two distinct state structures..... More
London. Joseph. 1989. Maps, colour photographic illustrations throughout, 242pp, index, good copy in dustjacket, oblong octavo. In the course of making a film on the effects of deforestation for a British TV company Mike Harding made several treks through the mountains of northern India and Nepal. (When referring to this..... More
London. Penguin Books, 1991. Second impression. Maps, coloured photographic illustrations, xiv + 242pp, index, appendix, paperback copy with slight rubbing on extremities. 19 x 25cm. "In Footloose in the Himalayas, Mike Harding uses his inimitable brand of humour and his considerable skill as a photographer to recount the two journeys..... More
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London. Jonathan Cape. 1953. Reprint. Translated from the original French with an introduction by Eric Shipton. Maps, including one folding sheet with both a map and a black and white photographic panorama showing The Great Barrier Seen from Camp II, colour frontis, black and white illustrations, dustjacket very worn. (When..... More
London. Geoffery Bles. 1958. Two folding maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 191pp, appencices, index, edges considerably foxed, endpapers some sticker stains, cloth hardback spine little sunned, a good hardback copy otherwise. Account of the authors travels in the Himalayas and in particular his experiences on meeting one interesting boy..... More
London. SAGE Publications. 1996. Maps, black and white illustrations, 254pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, foxed upper edge, dustjacket extremities little worn, review copy bookplate and stamp, a good hardback copy. This work describes how the Bhotiyas have coped with the forces of modernization whilst continuing to maintain their identity, cultural..... More
London. Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts. 1857. 1st Edition. Volume I only : viii + 422pp plus 2 adverts. Considerably worn original blue cloth covered boards, rust coloured endpapers with printer's adverts on front & rear pastedowns. Some foxing, an ex- library copy with the stamp of Fathers of..... More
Lausanne. La Guilde du livre. 1974. Profuse black and white and colour illustrations, 160pp, index, bibliography, pen inscription half title, endpapers and edges foxed, head of spine two closed tears, otherwise a sound paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161144). More
New Delhi. Himalayan Books. 1985. Maps, mostly black and white illustrations with some colour, 219pp, bibliography, appendices, index, stamps title page and lower endpapers, some foxing edges, dustjacket minor closed tears at head of spine and lower corner upper cover, otherwise a good copy inside. (When referring to this item..... More
Delhi. Oxford University Press. 1981. Maps, black and white illustrations, 225pp, index, foxing page edges, dustjacket worn and soiled, stamp front free endpaper, a sound hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 158906). More
United Kingdom: Haynes Publishing Group, 1988. Maps, black and white illustrations, 240pp, glossary, bibliography, edges little foxed, a good hardback copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160920). More
London. George Allen & Unwin. 1939. Black and white illustrations, xxiii + 310pp, lacks map called for in contents page, backstrip laid down, edges foxed, occasional foxing in text, endpapers browned with name front free endpaper, in good secondhand condition. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161023)... More
