Alexandra David-Neel - Magic and Mystery in Tibet - 1932

Bardzo rzadka, piękna i interesująca książka... Alexandra David-Neel's 'Magic and Mystery in Tibet' to urzekające opis jej podróży przez Tybet w 1932 roku, podczas której spotkała świat mistycyzmu i magii, który był niepodobny do niczego, czego kiedykolwiek doświadczyła. Podróż Neel zabrała ją głęboko w serce Tybetu, gdzie spotkała tybetańskich mnichów, szamanów i czarowników, i na własne oczy była świadkiem ich niesamowitych zdolności do wykonywania pozornie nadprzyrodzonych wyczynów. Throughout the book, Neel shares her experiences with the reader, describing the incredible rituals, ceremonies, and practices that he observed in Tibet. He also delves into the history and culture of the Tibetan people, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a world that was largely unknown to the Western world at the time.Neel's writing is engaging and vivid, and his descriptions of the people and places he encountered in Tibet are both evocative and detailed. She also includes numerous photographs that help to bring his story to life.Overall, 'Magic and Mystery in Tibet' is a fascinating and illuminating read that offers a unique perspective on a culture and way of life that is both mysterious and enchanting. Whether you are interested in mysticism, magic, or simply enjoy a good travelogue, this book is sure to captivate and inspire.
Book in very good condition. Inside clean and complete. Externally original cloth with very little signs of wear. Wear head of spine. Shelfwear.
Uncommon. Scarce