In Himalayan Tibet a Record of 12 Years in the Topsy-Turvy Land of Lesser Tibet with a Description of Its Cheery Folk, Their Ways of Religion, of the Rigours of the Climate & Beauties of the Countryof the Country, Its Fauna and Flora

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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1926 283 pp with with 32 B&W plates and one foldout map. Pictures from a Saturday Evening Post article on Lowell Thomas's visit to Lhasa are pasted on the three first free pages and the last two blank pages. This illustrations do not cover any text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's bookplate on from pastedown. Orange buckram boards with gold-stamped titles on spine and picture of a stupa on the front cover are undamaged but somewhat faded along spine. The Hebers who were Moravian missionaries in Ladakh from 1912 to1924, document the history, politics and culture of Ladakh (referred to as little Tibet.). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. N° de ref. del artículo 200400

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