Himalayan Art: Wall-Painting and Sculpture in Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti, the Siwalik Ranges, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan
by Singh, Madanjeet
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1971 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. 287 pp. Not Price Clipped. Red-remainder dot on bottom text block edge. Only the faintest external wear dj, else, Pristine. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and white. 6" x 9.25". Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket in removable acetate protector. acknowledgments, preface, map, introduction, Lakakh; Lahaul and Spiti; The Siwalik Ranges; Nepal; Sikkim; Bhutan; bibliography list of 63 color plates, list of 105 b&w figures..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005341
- Title
- Himalayan Art: Wall-Painting and Sculpture in Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti, the Siwalik Ranges, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan
- Author
- Singh, Madanjeet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY UNESCO ART BOOKS ASIAN ART HIMALAYAN ART WALL-PAINTING SCULPTURE HISTORY CULTURE AND TRADITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART HISTORY;
- Size
- Large Octavo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- Octavo
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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