A HISTORY OF MODERN TIBET, Volume 4: In the Eye of the Storm: 1957-1959
by Goldstein, Melvyn C
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- ISBN 13
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 1st edition, with full number line. A Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. 4to., xxxiv, 571 pp., illustrated with maps and b&w photographs. Green paper boards in dark green dust jacket. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. Tibet, on the lofty Tibetan Plateau on the northern side of the Himalayas, is an autonomous region of China. It's nicknamed the "Roof of the World" for its towering peaks. It shares Mt. Everest with Nepal. Its capital, Lhasa, is site of hilltop Potala Palace, once the Dalai Lama's winter home, and Jokhang Temple, Tibet's spiritual heart, revered for its golden statue of the young Buddha. ― Google.
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- Frey Fine Books (US)
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- Title
- A HISTORY OF MODERN TIBET, Volume 4: In the Eye of the Storm: 1957-1959
- Author
- Goldstein, Melvyn C
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520972252
- ISBN 13
- 9780520972254
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Asia, China, Dalai Lama
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