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The Land of the Lama: A description of a country of contrasts & of its cheerful, happy-go-lucky people of hardy nature & curious customs; their religion, ways of living, trade & social life by David Macdonald; Earl of Ronaldshay [foreword] - 1929

by David Macdonald; Earl of Ronaldshay [foreword]

The Land of the Lama: A description of a country of contrasts & of its cheerful, happy-go-lucky people of hardy nature & curious customs; their religion, ways of living, trade & social life by David Macdonald; Earl of Ronaldshay [foreword] - 1929

The Land of the Lama: A description of a country of contrasts & of its cheerful, happy-go-lucky people of hardy nature & curious customs; their religion, ways of living, trade & social life

by David Macdonald; Earl of Ronaldshay [foreword]

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London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1929. Very Good. London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1929. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's orange-yellow pictorial cloth stamped in gilt; 283pp.; photographic frontispiece, illus. throughout including fifteen plates and folding map bound in rear (collated complete). Ex-Emory University Pitts Theology Library with usual, relatively unobtrusive markings throughout, spine cloth a shade darkened, corners and spine ends gently rubbed, brief soil to rear cover, else a Very Good, still quite bright and sound copy.

The first of three books on Tibet by the British Trade Agent and "Tibetologist" David Macdonald (1870-1962).
  • Bookseller Capitol Hill Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher Seeley, Service & Co. Limited
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1929