The Siege of Shangri-La: The Quest for Tibet's Sacred Hidden Paradise
by McRae, Michael
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0767904850
- ISBN 13
- 9780767904858
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Broadway, 2002 229 pp The Tsangpo River Gorge, at the far eastern end of the Himalayas, remained until the 1990's the last area of Eurasia left uncharted by Westerners. The Seige of Shangri-La is the story of this three-mile deep canyon's exploration as both a geographical and spiritual destination. A good companion-book to Wickliffe Walker's "Courting the Diamond Sow," which concentrates more on the whitewater kayaqking of the Tsangpo. text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and undamaged. #001931. First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001931
- Title
- The Siege of Shangri-La: The Quest for Tibet's Sacred Hidden Paradise
- Author
- McRae, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0767904850
- ISBN 13
- 9780767904858
- Publisher
- Broadway
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- TSANGPO RIVER TIBET - CHINA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; China; Tibet;
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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