Himalayan Desert
2007, First Edition. New Dehli : Roli and Janssen BV. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 128 pages; Description: 128 p. : ill. Subjects: Himalayas --Mountains --Buddhism. Summary: The Himalayan desert is one of the harshest regions of the world. Nonetheless, braving these adversities are the people of the desert who preserve this ancient culture. They are a happy mixture of Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, Islamic, and Buddhist cultures. This books studies, most sensitively, the physical, cultural and social life in the Himalyan desert, through eloquent prose and breathtaking pictures. Item #155152
Price: €19.95