Awasty indira (16 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. xi + 128.

Condizione: New. pp. xi + 128 Index.

Condizione: New. pp. xi + 128.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. Bumped edges and worn DJ fmc2%262D.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN: 9789350501054.

Condizione: New. pp. vi + 482.

Condizione: New. pp. vi + 482.

Condizione: New. pp. vi + 482.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN: 9788170180906.

Original green cloth with dustjacket, spine of dustjacket somewhat discolored, minor traces of use, else in (very) good condition. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Condizione: Good. 1978. First Edition. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed.Book has a forward lean.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. pgs:128. B R Publishing, 1978, bright clean copy.

Hardcover. 128 p. Good condition. The reading pages with a few pencil marks. Slight signs of storage and wear. Without dust jacket. Retired library copy with corresponding labelling. Otherwise a good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. no dj. Between Sikkim and Bhutan. Book.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 120; 16 illustrations from photographs on rectos and versos of 4 plates; fine copy in a very good dust jacket. "Pedong lies on the border of West Bengal with Sikkim. It was colonized first by the Lepchas in about the 13th century and formed a part of Sikkim. In the early 18th century, the area passed to Bhutanese control. In the late 19th century the British seized it. The famous Younghusband Expedition passed through Pedong on its way to Lhasa. Pedong lay on the ancient trade between Lhasa and Kalimpong. This book traces the history of the Lepchas and Bhutias in this region and recounts popular legends. The Lamaistic form of Buddhism with the cult of Guru Rimpoche, tempered with the magic of the Lepcha Bumthings, with flourishes of the esoteric progression of the Red Hat practices of Bhutan are all combined in the religious rites of this area. Christianity has had a tremendous impact and has brought about a revolutionary change in the life style of the Lepchas" (jacket blurb).…

orig. cloth. 22x14cm, xi,128,(8) pp, Light side-page-edge soil. In a heavily rubbed, chipped & torn dustwrapper. Contents: Pedong: The Bamboo Grove; The History of Pedong; The People of Pedong: The Lepchas; The Bhutias; The Nepalis; Position of Women; Inter- Community Relations; Lamaistic Buddhism: Religion; Pedong & Neighbourhood; Impact of Government & Administration. Publisher's blind cloth. Light binding corner bumps. Good., Dustwrapper. 8pp photoplates (illustratore). …