Secret Tibet
by Maraini, Fosco
Fosco Maraini was born in Florence in 1912. An anthropologist by training, after his first visit to Tibet he was trapped in Japan by the outbreak of war, and taught in the University of Kyoto until interned. In addition to his writing he has been a broadcaster, documentary film-maker, and professor at the University of Florence. From 1959 to 1964 he was Fellow at St Antony’s College, Oxford.From the Hardcover edition.
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London: Hutchinson. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in English. 251 pages + 60 plates. Pink-brown cloth covers with gilt lettering and illustration on spine. No signatures. Some foxing to endpapers. Several 2" and 1" tears and creases to edges of dustwrapper. 3/4" chip at head of front flap fold of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Harvill Press, 2000. First British Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. pp.425 with index b/w photos. An account of Tibet in 1937 and again in 1948. clean tight copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Secret Tibet . (Revised & Augmented New Edition)
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SECRET TIBET
by Fosco Maraini, intro by Bernard Berenson
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London: Hutchinson, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 x 10 in. Rose cloth boards. Numerous B&W photos. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends bumped and worn, front has bits of paper stuck to the cloth. Front hinge a bit loose to the touch but binding solid. Text unmarked but has some mild foxing. Travel. Stax. Item Price
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Hutchinson, 1952. 1st UK edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G+. 251pp, b/w frontis, 60pp b/w plates b/w map, index, dustjacket chipped with some loss along the edges, pages slightly tanned, a nice copy. An account of life in Tibet - probably the last to be written about the feudal society ruled by Buddhist monks, as the Chinese invaded… Read more about this item Item Price
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