TIBET: An Account of the History, the Religion & the People of Tibet
by Norbu, Thubten Jigme and Turnbull, Colin M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1968. 352 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Normal shelf wear. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20995WHAS
- Title
- TIBET: An Account of the History, the Religion & the People of Tibet
- Author
- Norbu, Thubten Jigme and Turnbull, Colin M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL ASIA TIBET KHABACHEN MOUNTAIN NOMADS RELIGION REBIRTH CELESTIAL DYNASTY INCARNATION SUCCESSION MONASTIC RULE NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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