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Borderlands of Eternity: Embracing 'Across China on Foot' and 'My Life in Tibet' Complete in One Volume with Numerous Illustrations.
by Edwin John Dingle
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/none, as issued
- Seller
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Roseburg, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
This edition is a 1949 fourth printing, inscribed and signed by the author "In the hope that you may find not only interest by enlightenment in this volume." Ding Le Mei
Red cloth boards blind stamped wth enclosed black border with gilt lettering of title and author on from board. Art deco blind stamp in gilt, red, and black on spine. Hardcover in fine condition, inked name of former owner on page opposite title page. No other condition issues. Binding tight pages very clean appears unread. Photo portrait frontispiece protected by a tissue overlay. Numerous photos throughout.
The author was the founder of metaphysics and a Fellow if the Royal Geographic Society of Great Britain. This work covers his extensive travels in Asia, China India, Tibet, and Burma.
A fine collectible in fine condition.
Mylar protected.
Red cloth boards blind stamped wth enclosed black border with gilt lettering of title and author on from board. Art deco blind stamp in gilt, red, and black on spine. Hardcover in fine condition, inked name of former owner on page opposite title page. No other condition issues. Binding tight pages very clean appears unread. Photo portrait frontispiece protected by a tissue overlay. Numerous photos throughout.
The author was the founder of metaphysics and a Fellow if the Royal Geographic Society of Great Britain. This work covers his extensive travels in Asia, China India, Tibet, and Burma.
A fine collectible in fine condition.
Mylar protected.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bonnie Lane Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11-19-2022-06
- Title
- Borderlands of Eternity
- Author
- Edwin John Dingle
- Format/Binding
- Tight
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none, as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1949 Fourth Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Econolith Press
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, CA
- Date Published
- 1949
- Pages
- 560
- Size
- 8 3/3" x 6"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Metaphysics, Asian travels, Journeys in Tibet
Terms of Sale
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Bonnie Lane Books
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About Bonnie Lane Books
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