ISBN: 9780700710232 - Tibetan Lives: Three Himalayan Autobiographies (24 results)

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Some faint spotting on top. In the early years of the 20th century, control over Tibet was contested by three major empires - China, Russia and Britain. The imperial powers and those who came in their wake employed local staff to assist in their dealings with the Tibetans, and these employees were in the vanguard of Tibet's encounter with the outisde world. The three vignettes that make up this work, preserved by the Dutchman Johan van Manen, offer a unique insight into the world of the intermediary class. With a historical foreword by Alex McKay. Includes select bibliography and index. 223pp. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, NOT ex-library. Faint water-damage along the lower edges, mostly noticeable on the rear pastedowns and endpapers. Else clean condition with unmarked text and firm binding, free of inscriptions and stamps. Gentle age-spotting on the upper outer page edges. Untorn dust jacket shows minor wear.…

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Condition: New. Early in the 20th century control over Tibet was contested by China, Russia and Britain. The imperial powers employed local staff to assist in their dealings with the Tibetans. This is the autobiography of three Tibetans: Phun-stogs Lung-rtogs, sKar-ma Sum-dhon Paul, and Ts'an-chich Chen. Num Pages: 252 pages, 35 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; BGA; HBJF; HBLW; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499. . 1998. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . .…

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Condition: New. Early in the 20th century control over Tibet was contested by China, Russia and Britain. The imperial powers employed local staff to assist in their dealings with the Tibetans. This is the autobiography of three Tibetans: Phun-stogs Lung-rtogs, sKar-ma Sum-dhon Paul, and Ts'an-chich Chen. Num Pages: 252 pages, 35 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; BGA; HBJF; HBLW; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499. . 1998. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Authored by Richardus, PeterIn the early years of the 20th century, control over Tibet was contested by three major empires: those of China, Russia and Britain. The imperial powers and those who came in their wake - missionaries, scholars, trade.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Including ethnographical, sociological and historico-religious data, the three autobiographies which make up this text provide a unique insight into the fight for control over Tibet at the start of the twentieth-century and the country's intermediary class.…