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Dover Publications, 2023. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Important Books, 2013. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Echo Point Books & Media, LLC, 2023. Paperback. New. 334 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.70 inches.

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Dover Pubns, 2023. Paperback. New. 352 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.00 inches.

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New York and London: Harper & Bros., 1927. 310pp. Stated First Edition. Full color pictorial boards. Map endpapers. 43 illustratioins. Lacks the frontispiece. The text block is clean, unmarked. Fraying to the Spine edges, Original spine label has a minor part missing. Overall a serviceable copy. "In 1923, a fifty-five-year-old Frenchwoman named Madame Alexandra David-Néel disguised herself as a male pilgrim and ascended to the ancient Tibetan city of Lhasa. David-Néel’s recounting of her journey is one of the great travelogues of the twentieth century, filled with adventure and danger and set against the spectacular backdrop of one of the world’s most remarkable cultures." . First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. Octavo.

New York: Harper & Brothers,, 1927. I dreamed of wild hills, immense deserted steppes, and impassable landscapes of glaciers First US edition, first printing, published simultaneously with the first British edition, uncommon in the eye-catching jacket. The author's magnum opus, My Journey to Lhasa thrilled Western readers with the story of how David-Neel visited Lhasa in 1924 in disguise. The French-Belgian explorer Alexandra David-Néel (1868-1969) travelled extensively in India and Tibet during the first half of the 20th century to study Buddhism. Her interest in travel was nurtured from a young age, and while studying in Paris from 1889 to 1890 she immersed herself in Asian languages and joined several secret and spiritual societies. In 1917, she travelled to China and took up a three-year residence at the famous Kumbum monastery, where she spent her time translating Buddhist texts into English and French. After David-Néel's return to France, she secured her legacy as one of the greatest Western… Leer más