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Cammann Schuyler V. R.

The Land of the Camel: Tents and Temples of Inner Mongolia

New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1951 First Edition,

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Author
Cammann Schuyler V. R.
Publishers
New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1951 First Edition
Keyword
Central Asia
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; x, 200 pp, 42 illus from photos on plates, index. orig black cloth, One of the few accounts of life and customs during this being the first to observe conditions there since the Japanese sealed the area and being the last there before the Chinese again closed the area to outsiders. He provides descriptions of religious rites, the lamaseries role in Mongolian life and interviewed the Living Buddha of Shandagu. Bibliog. Mongolica 2326.