Charles Sir Bell: Portrait of the Dalai Lama, Manukau in Manukau, Auckland for sale

Moderate fading and light staining to boards. Rubber stamp of the"Mosgiel Returned Services Association Inc."on page edges, front endpaper, and title page. A couple of small knocks to edges of boards.; 414 pages + color frontispiece + 1 color plate + 69 b&w illustrations. Red cloth boards with gilt seal decoration on spine and front board. Maps on front and rear endpapers. An important book for the history of Tibet in the early twentieth century. Sir Charles Bell (1870-1945), an officer with the Indian Civil Service, was a personal friend of the previous (XIIIth) Dalai Lama (1876-1933).; 8vo
Author
Charles Sir Bell
Title
Portrait of the Dalai Lama
Publisher name
Collins, London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1946
Edition
First edition
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Key words
Tibet
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