Publicado por Vintage Books, Random House India, 2015
ISBN 10: 8184006969 ISBN 13: 9788184006964
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Fine.
Publicado por Birlinn General, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, 2015
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is the true story of Sikkim, a tiny Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas that survived the end of the British Empire only to be annexed by India in 1975.It tells the remarkable tale of Thondup Namgyal, the last King of Sikkim, and his American wife, Hope Cooke, thrust unwittingly into the spotlight as they sought support for Sikkim's independence after their 'fairytale' wedding in 1963. As tensions between India and China spilled over into war in the Himalayas, Sikkim became a pawn in the Cold War in Asia during the 1960s and 1970s. Rumours circulated that Hope was a CIA spy. Meanwhile, a shadowy Scottish adventuress, the Kazini of Chakung, married to Sikkim's leading political figure, coordinated opposition to the Palace. As the world's major powers jostled for regional supremacy during the early 1970s Sikkim and its ruling family never stood a chance. On the eve of declaring an Emergency across India, Indira Gandhi outwitted everyone to bring down the curtain on the 300 year-old Namgyal dynasty. Based on interviews and archive research, as well as a retracing of a journey the author's grandfather made in 1922, this is a thrilling, romantic and informative glimpse of a real-life Shangri-La. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Random House, India, 2015
ISBN 10: 8184006969 ISBN 13: 9788184006964
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Birlinn, Limited, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. None. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Publicado por Penguin Books, 2016
ISBN 10: 0143427601 ISBN 13: 9780143427605
Librería: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Reino Unido
Condición: New.
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd 14 M, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Publicado por Birlinn Ltd 01/y /14 M, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Publicado por Birlinn, Edinburgh, 2015
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing Large octav hardback. 320 pp. Colour illustrated Fine condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions.
Publicado por Birlinn General, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is the true story of Sikkim, a tiny Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas that survived the end of the British Empire only to be annexed by India in 1975.It tells the remarkable tale of Thondup Namgyal, the last King of Sikkim, and his American wife, Hope Cooke, thrust unwittingly into the spotlight as they sought support for Sikkim's independence after their 'fairytale' wedding in 1963. As tensions between India and China spilled over into war in the Himalayas, Sikkim became a pawn in the Cold War in Asia during the 1960s and 1970s. Rumours circulated that Hope was a CIA spy. Meanwhile, a shadowy Scottish adventuress, the Kazini of Chakung, married to Sikkim's leading political figure, coordinated opposition to the Palace. As the world's major powers jostled for regional supremacy during the early 1970s Sikkim and its ruling family never stood a chance. On the eve of declaring an Emergency across India, Indira Gandhi outwitted everyone to bring down the curtain on the 300 year-old Namgyal dynasty. Based on interviews and archive research, as well as a retracing of a journey the author's grandfather made in 1922, this is a thrilling, romantic and informative glimpse of a real-life Shangri-La. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Buy for Great customer experience.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Brand New Copy.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por PENGUIN, 2016
ISBN 10: 0143427601 ISBN 13: 9780143427605
Librería: medimops, Berlin, Alemania
Condición: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.
Publicado por Birlinn, Edinburgh 2015, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 380pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper India annexed this Buddhist kingdom in 1975 when it became a pawn in the Cold War and Indira Gandhi outwitted China and America.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2017
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.63.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Byrd Books, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: very good. In Used Condition.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. New.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2018
ISBN 10: 1780275625 ISBN 13: 9781780275628
Librería: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service.
Publicado por Birlinn, 2015
ISBN 10: 1780272863 ISBN 13: 9781780272863
Librería: Milbury Books, New Romney, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A highly respectable 1st Edition copy with clean text & plates and very little wear to black cloth boards. A pencil inscription has been erased to front endpaper. The spine has just a very slight lean not affecting binding. The dust jacket displays a small scuff to lower front spine-edge but is overall highly presentable all round. Please see pictures attached for a closer look.