David Macdonald - Twenty Years in Tibet - 1932
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Twenty Years in Tibet by David Macdonald, a hardback first edition published in 1932 by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., London, in English with 318 pages covering travels, history and South East Asia, in mixed condition with fold-out maps.
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A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book written by David Macdonald...."Twenty Years in Tibet "Intimate & Personal Experiences of the Closed Land among all Classes of its People from the Highest to the Lowest". An early European account of travel in Tibet. The author acted as British Trade Agent in Tibet from 1905 to 1925.FIRST editon,book in mixed condition,rebacked by library with signs: numbers on spine,stickers front pastedown and ffe, stamps first pages and on rear of plates- boards bowed with wear around edges and corners-see photos. Inside light stains and wear but overall acceptable and clean. A few llustrations wth wear on margins. Folding map at rear with wear with ancient tape repair.
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A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book written by David Macdonald...."Twenty Years in Tibet "Intimate & Personal Experiences of the Closed Land among all Classes of its People from the Highest to the Lowest". An early European account of travel in Tibet. The author acted as British Trade Agent in Tibet from 1905 to 1925.FIRST editon,book in mixed condition,rebacked by library with signs: numbers on spine,stickers front pastedown and ffe, stamps first pages and on rear of plates- boards bowed with wear around edges and corners-see photos. Inside light stains and wear but overall acceptable and clean. A few llustrations wth wear on margins. Folding map at rear with wear with ancient tape repair.
Scarce.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
History, South East Asia, Travels
Book Title
Twenty Years in Tibet
Author/ Illustrator
David Macdonald
Condition
Mixed / Multiple
Publication year oldest item
1932
Height
22 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
15 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd, London
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Fold out maps or plates
Number of pages
318
