In Exile from the Land of Snows.
New York: Knopf, 1984. Illustrated in black & white. 383pp. 8vo, 1/2 gray cloth, d.w. New York: Knopf, (1984). Very good Biography of the Dalai Lama and history of Tibet since the Chinese conquest. More
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From the Land of Lost Content; The Dalai Lama's Fight For Tibet.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1970. 235pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1970. A very good(+) copy. More
The Riverside Museum Collection of Tibetan Art
New York: Riverside Museum, 1963. Frontispiece and other black-and-white illustrations. Unpaginated, very slim 4to, orange printed wrappers. New York: Riverside Museum, (1963). A very good copy. More
Trade Through the Himalayas: The Early British Attempts to Open Tibet
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1970. 186 pages, 8vo, green cloth. Westport: Greenwood Press, (1970). Near fine. More
Initiations & Initiates In Tibet.
New York: University Books, 1959. 222 pages. 8vo, orange cloth. New York: University Books, 1959. First edition. Ownership signature on front endpaper, else a very good clean copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
Bhutan: Kingdom of the Dragon
New Delhi: Timeless, 2005. Profusely illustrated with color photos. 177 pages. Oblong, slim 4to, red cloth, d.w. (New Delhi): Timeless, (2005). A near fine copy with a touch of soiling to rear cloth; in a very good wrapper--minor scuffing and creasing to rear panel. More
Tibetan Sky Lines.
New York: Travel Book Club, 1952. Illustrated. 240 pages, 8vo, cloth. New York: Travel Book Club, (1952). A very good copy. More
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Or, The After-Death Experiences on the Bardo Plane, according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1949. Illustrated in black and white. l, 248 pages. 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering and front cover illustration. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1949. Second edition. Cloth worn at head; slightly toned text block, still internally clean and tight. Very good. Foreword by Sir John Woodroffe. More
Demystifying Tibet: Unlocking the Secrets of the Land of the Snows.
b/w illus., 241pp., small 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (corners bumped on d.w.). (London, 1999). More
The Top of the World
New York: Abingdon Press, 1926. Photo illustrations throughout. Thin 8vo, original green cloth with pictorial cover, lettered in gilt. New York: Abingdon Press, 1926. First Edition. Minor wear at corners, still a near fine copy. A clean fresh copy. More
Homage to Tibet
London: Booth-Clibborn Editions, 1995. Illustrated (color). Tall 4to., black cloth covered boards, dust wrapper. First edition. London: Booth-Clibborn Editions, (1995). A near fine copy in a near fine wrapper. More
Homage a l'Himalaya et a ses Peuples.
Paris: Martiniere, 2004. Preface de Sa Saintete le Dalai-Lama. Full-page color photographs throughout. 216pp with text in French. Short oblong 4to, gray boards, d.w. Paris: Editions de la Martiniere, (2004). First edition. A near fine copy. More
Art of the Past
New York: Subhash Kapoor, 2006. 10 catalogues, slim 4to & folios, color pictorial wrappers with French flaps & full page color plates of East Asian antiquities. New York: Subhash Kapoor, September 2006 - March 2011. Complete set, comprising 10 issues of this elaborate semi-annual catalogue, issued in March & September of each year, including the final issue entitled Saundarya: 35 Years on Madison Avenue. The owner of the gallery, Subhash Kapoor, was convicted of a multi million dollar smuggling operation..... More
The Iconography of Tibetan Lamaism
Rutland: Tuttle, 1959. Illustrated in black and white with a color frontispiece. 131 pages. 4to, decoratively stamped two-toned silk cloth, a bit rubbed and faded at edges. Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle, (1959). A very goood copy lacking dust wrapper. Second edition, revised and enlarged. More
Tibetan Religious Art
New York: Paragon, 1963. 2 color plates plus more than 70 black-and-white images. 104pp., tall 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper worn, torn at head of spine. New York: Paragon Book Reprint Corp., 1963. Internally fine, a near fine copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
Forgotten Kingdom.
Illustrated with 16 pages of b/w plates. Small 8vo, green boards, green printed dust wrapper. London: John Murray/Readers Union, 1957. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Land of the Lamas: Adventures in Secret Tibet.
New York: Dutton, 1959. 221 pages. Small 8vo, brown cloth, pictorial d.w., somewhat edgeworn. New York: Dutton, 1959. First edition. Ownership signature, else a near fine copy in very good dust wrapper. More
The Art of Burma, Korea, Tibet.
New York: Crown, 1964. Illustrated. 277pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (a few small tears.) New York: Crown Publishers, (1964). A very good (+) copy in a good d.w. More
Tibetan Venture: In the Country of the Ngolo-Setas.
Transl. by Lord Sudley. Illus. Small 8vo, cloth; ex-lib copy, else very good. London, (1948). More
Central Asia
New York: Delacorte, 1969. Chapters by several authors. Illustrated. xii + 388 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper chipped. New York: Delacorte Press, (1969). First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Lost Lhasa: Heinrich Harrer's Tibet.
New York: Abrams, 1992. Illustrated with 200 b/w photographs. 223 pages. Thin square 4to, burgundy cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1992). First edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper, light scuffing to covers. More
Lost Lhasa: Heinrich Harrer's Tibet.
New York: Abrams, 1992. Illustrated with 200 b/w photographs. 223 pages. Thin square 4to, burgundy cloth, d.w. (spine faded). New York: Abrams, (1992). First edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper, More
Wiedersehn mit Tibet.
Illus. with photos. 8vo, boards, d.w. Innsbruck; (1983). Near fine. More
Tibetan Art: Tracing the Development of Spiritual Ideals and Art in Tibet, 600-2000 A.D.
Milan: Jaca Book, 1999. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 239 pages. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Milan: Jaca Book, (1999). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More