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Knight, Captain [William Henry]

Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet

1863

795,24 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1863
Lugar de impresión
London. Richard Bentley
Autor
Knight, Captain [William Henry]
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Travel - Asia
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

8vo [23 x 15 cm]; xvi, 385, 8 [ads dated July 1863] pp, 17 plates including 8 tinted or color lithographs, mounted portion of Tibetan Prayer Wheel, 8 other plates, 28 other illustrations in text including title page vignette. later antique style calf backed marbled boards, gilt title lettering on red leather label, minor wear to lower edge, title page lightly stained in margin, else near fine, clean throughout, in attractive binding. A picture of this book is available upon re Yakushi k104. The author gives an early account of Ladakh, travelling from Srinagar, through Kashmir, Tibet. The plates are excellent and the mounted part of the prayer wheel is from the Monastery of Hemis.
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