Editore: Overlook Press, Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.A., 2004
ISBN 10: 1585675474 ISBN 13: 9781585675470
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. V3 - Book has wrinkling on the bottom right corner, bottom left near the spine and bottom of the spine, normal shelf wear otherwise fine. The province of Kham is one of the remotest regions in all of Tibet, and its people, the fierce horsemen who for twenty-five years waged a relentless guerilla war against the Chinese occupation, the most elusive. In. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Editore: Vintage Books USA, 1998
ISBN 10: 0375700765 ISBN 13: 9780375700767
Da: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. Chasing elusive chimeras is familiar territory for many exotic travel books. Take Pamela Logan: an overeducated, third-degree karate black belt who landed a grant to crisscross China and Tibet in search of a route into the forbidden province of Kham. In that stony, mountainous terrain live the Khampa, horsemen renowned for bitter guerrilla battles against the Chinese army that annexed Tibet. An extremely hardy soul, Logan bicycles though high snowy passes, hitchhikes across barren reaches broken by few settlements, stumbles through driving rain with Buddhist pilgrims, befriends orange-robed monks, and treks along slick ice pathways hung over precipitous drops in eastern Tibet. En route, she ponders the discipline of karate and swallows gallons of yak butter tea. The dialogue she recreates is stiff but fresh; vivid phrasing beautifully renders the people, the landscape, and her own evolution.
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1996, Asia, The Overlook Press, 271 p, very good boards and dust jacket.
Editore: Woodstock, NY: The Overlook Press, 1996, 1996
Da: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
Cloth and Boards. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 271 pages. Adeventurer and martial arts pilgrim Pamela Logan recounts her remarkable journey through the wilds of eastern Tibet in search of both inspiration afor her karate and practice and knowledge of the famed warriors- the Khampas- are renowned for their ferocity , banditry and ruthlessness.
Editore: Overlook Press, 1996
Da: Canford Book Corral, Freeville, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: VERY FINE. A VERY FINE tight copy in a VERY FINE bright dj , 1st Edition.
Editore: The Overlook Press, Woodstock & New York, 1996
Da: Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Illustrated (illustratore). First Edition. Near fine/Near fine. bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. First edition. With price on inside flap of dust jacket and first edition stated with complete number line on copyright page. Autographed copy sticker on front cover. Very nice copy. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: Woodstock: Overlook Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 0879516437 ISBN 13: 9780879516437
Da: Lorrin Wong, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
1st printing of 1st edition. Inscribed, To xxxx, My friends and fellow pilgrims, by author on the title page. Fine hard cover book in fine price clipped dust jacket.
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Editore: Woodstock, NY Overlook Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 0879516437 ISBN 13: 9780879516437
Da: Brogden Books, Cumbria, Regno Unito
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo pp271 colour plates bw maps references glossary F-/VG- A journey into the remote interior of Tibet. A nice copy, signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: The Overlook Press., Woodstock., 1996
Da: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 271 pps.
Broché. In-8 (13,2 x 20,2 cm), broché, 298 pages, texte en anglais ; très bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Editore: Overlook Press, Woodstock, 1996
ISBN 10: 0879516437 ISBN 13: 9780879516437
Da: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
1st Edition. 271p., maps, colored illus., dj, author's SIGNED presentation copy.