Editore: Tarcher, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Gulf Coast Books, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good.
Editore: Tarcher, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Gulf Coast Books, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Fair.
Editore: Tarcher, 1996
ISBN 10: 0874778476 ISBN 13: 9780874778472
Da: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Audience: General/trade. previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. SC 321 Very good. Signed by previous owner.
Editore: Tarcher, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: As New.
Editore: Tarcher, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Previous Owner Name. In this vivid memoir that has sold millions of copies worldwide, Heinrich Harrer recounts his adventures as one of the first Europeans ever to enter Tibet. Harrer was traveling in India when the Second World War erupted. He was subsequently seized and imprisoned by British authorities. After several attempts, he escaped and crossed the rugged, frozen Himalayas, surviving by duping government officials and depending on the generosity of villagers for food and shelter. Harrer finally reached his ultimate destination-the Forbidden City of Lhasa-without money, or permission to be in Tibet. But Tibetan hospitality and his own curious appearance worked in Harrer's favor, allowing him unprecedented acceptance among the upper classes. His intelligence and European ways also intrigued the young Dalai Lama, and Harrer soon became His Holiness's tutor and trusted confidant. When the Chinese invaded Tibet in 1950, Harrer and the Dalai Lama fled the country together. This timeless story illuminates Eastern culture, as well as the childhood of His Holiness and the current plight of Tibetans. It is a must-read for lovers of travel, adventure, history, and culture.
Editore: Tarcher, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. In this vivid memoir that has sold millions of copies worldwide, Heinrich Harrer recounts his adventures as one of the first Europeans ever to enter Tibet. Harrer was traveling in India when the Second World War erupted. He was subsequently seized and imprisoned by British authorities. After several attempts, he escaped and crossed the rugged, frozen Himalayas, surviving by duping government officials and depending on the generosity of villagers for food and shelter. Harrer finally reached his ultimate destination-the Forbidden City of Lhasa-without money, or permission to be in Tibet. But Tibetan hospitality and his own curious appearance worked in Harrer's favor, allowing him unprecedented acceptance among the upper classes. His intelligence and European ways also intrigued the young Dalai Lama, and Harrer soon became His Holiness's tutor and trusted confidant. When the Chinese invaded Tibet in 1950, Harrer and the Dalai Lama fled the country together. This timeless story illuminates Eastern culture, as well as the childhood of His Holiness and the current plight of Tibetans. It is a must-read for lovers of travel, adventure, history, and culture.
Editore: Tarcher, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Unmarked trade paperback.
Editore: Tarcher 1981, 1906, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
Later printing. Unique intimate picture of Tibet and the Dalai Lama. Movie tie-in. Bright tight clean crisp unread PB copy. 5-1/2. x 8-1/4, 329 pp, b/w photos section. VeryGood unmarked, no spine creases, rear cover corner Trade PB in glossy color-photo wraps.
Editore: Jeremy P. Tarcher / Putnam, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874778883 ISBN 13: 9780874778885
Da: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Traveling in India when WWII erupted, the author, a young Austrian, was subsequently seized & imprisoned by British authorities. After several attempts he escaped and reached his ultimate destination - the forbidden city of Lhasa.Here, he became the youthful Dalai Lama's tutor and trusted confidant, and when the Chinese invaded Tibet in 1950, both fled together. A motion picture directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud (1997). 320p.
Editore: J. P. Tarcher, Inc., 1982
ISBN 10: 0874772176 ISBN 13: 9780874772173
Da: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good.
Editore: G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1996
Da: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Original prefect bound softcover with moderate wear. Inside there is dog-earing. Some penciled notation. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in FAIR condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.