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 Used: $22.95 Hardcover List Price $50.00 
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Himalaya
by Eric Valli  Publisher Comments For 20 years, world-renowned photographer Iric Valli traveled through the Himalaya's treacherous terrain with his camera, tirelessly exploring the breathtaking landscape of dramatic peaks and valleys. He became captivated by the region's quiet and...
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Inside Himalaya
by Palin And Pao Publisher Comments Following the success of Inside Sahara, photographer Basil Pao documents another of Michael Palin's unforgettable journeys, this time to the top of the world: the amazing, breathtaking Himalayas. The 300 resulting photographs provide a dramatic visual...
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Sale: $48.00 Hardcover List Price $60.00
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Calcutta
by Peter Bialobrzeski Publisher Comments In nineteenth-century Calcutta, a wealthy Indian elite emerged under the rule of the British East India Company. For their homes, they built eclectic Bengali equivalents of industrialist mansions, which blended traditional Mogul architecture with more...
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Illustrated Atlas of the Himalaya
by David Zurick Synopsis The Himalayas inspire the notion of ?Shangri-la? and are world renowned for their exquisite mountain scenery and the ancient cultures that tenaciously inhabit this harsh and sublime landscape. Home to all fourteen of the world's highest peaks, including...
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Used: $14.95 Hardcover List Price $35.00
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Vanished Kingdoms
by Mabel H Cabot Publisher Comments A Testament to the Great Spirit and Success of a Remarkable Woman Explorer In the early 1920s, the last great age of world explorers, a remarkable young woman, Janet Elliott Wulsin, set out with her husband, Frederick Wulsin, for the far reaches of China,...
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Picturesque Views
by Raffael Dedo (edt) Gadebusch Publisher Comments Picturesque Views presents a selection of 80 images by the best-known photographers of India's nineteenth-century Mughal Empire--Felice Beato, Thomas Biggs, Samuel Bourne and John Murray, among other pioneers of those early years of photography. The...
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Used: $24.95 Trade Paper List Price $39.95
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My Tibet, Text by His Holiness the Fourteenth Dali Lama of Tibet
by Dalai Lama Publisher Comments One of the world's spiritual leaders and a renowned wilderness photographer combine their vision of Tibet in this stunningly beautiful book. Essays by the Fourteenth Dalai Lama appear with Galen Rowell's dramatic images in a moving presentation of the...
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Used: $11.23 Hardcover List Price $34.95
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Ancient Wisdom Living Tradition: The Tibetan Spirit in the Himalayas
by Marcic Keegan Synopsis This beautiful book invites the reader to experience the cultural-spiritual traditions of Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim, and Ladakh. The wisdom of the ancient teachings is transmitted in simple yet expressive language that is accessible to today's readers....
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Used: $7.95 Trade Paper List Price $34.95
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The Spirit of Tibet
by Alison Wright Publisher Comments This visually stunning, full-color portrait of Tibetan life in exile displays the spirit of Tibetan refugees living in the beautifil mountain settings of northern India and shows how they have preserved the best of their unique culture and identity....
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India
by Victor Anant Publisher Comments The year 1997 marks the fiftieth anniversary of India's independence from Great Britain. In commemoration of this event, Aperture presents India: A Celebration of Independence, 1947-1997, which accompanies a major touring exhibition of the same title...
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Sale: $28.00 Hardcover List Price $35.00
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Himalaya: Personal Stories of Grandeur, Challenge, and Hope
by Richard C Blum Publisher Comments Enhanced by 150 full-color photographs, an authoritative portrait of the Himalayan region brings together essays, writings, and images by more than sixty distinguished writers, photographers, mountaineers, scholars, and humanitarians who speak out on the...
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Sale: $14.98 Hardcover List Price $39.95
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Tibet: Land Between Heaven and Earth
by Peter Grieder Synopsis "Peter Grieder has traveled from his home in the mountains of Europe and found inspiration among the great Himalayas. What unites the people that he met in Ladakh, Zanskar, Bhutan and Tibet is a remarkable sense of fortitude and contentment derived...
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Used: $9.95 Hardcover List Price $75.00
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India Holy Song
by Xavier Zimbardo Synopsis This collection of 100 colored photographs taken by an award-winning photographer over a 15-year period provides a light-filled, heart-stopping portrait of the Indian people whose way of life and sacred rituals are some of the most fascinating and...
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Used: $24.00 Hardcover List Price $34.95
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Himalayan Mysteries
by Lustre Press Synopsis Myth, magic and mountains merge in the mighty Himalaya stretching from India to Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet in these adventurous tales of tragedy and triumph, fable and fantasy, faith and folklore. Breathtaking pictures make this book a visual delight....
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Greater Tibet: Where Earth Touches the Heavens (Not Just a Good Food Guide)
by Jimmy Lam Publisher Comments Braving hard terrain and harsh weather, photographer Jimmy Lam ventures beyond the well-visited areas of Tibet to rarely seen points of this vast region, taking in the further reaches of Qinghai, Gansu, western Sichuan, and northeastern Yunnan. This book...
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Vanished Kingdoms a Woman Explorer in Ti
by Mabel H Cabot Publisher Comments A Testament to the Great Spirit and Success of a Remarkable Woman Explorer In the early 1920s, the last great age of world explorers, a remarkable young woman, Janet Elliott Wulsin, set out with her husband, Frederick Wulsin, for the far reaches of China,...
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Used: $14.95 Hardcover List Price $24.95
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Living Faith: Windows Into the Sacred Life of India
by Dinesh Khanna Publisher Comments The stunning photographs in Living Faith are the result of over a decade and a half of travel and observation. From the cities, small towns and villages of India -- a country of almost unparalleled diversity where every major religion of the world has...
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Used: $16.95 Hardcover List Price $45.00
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Tibet's hidden wilderness :wildlife and nomads of the Chang Tang Reserve
by George Schaller Book News Annotation In 1988, Schaller became the first Westerner permitted to explore the Chang Tang. Largely because of his work and the work of his colleagues, the Chinese government has set aside more than 125,000 square miles of this high-altitude terrain as a...
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Used: $40.00 Hardcover List Price $65.00
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The Dalai Lama's Secret Temple: Tantric Wall Paintings from Tibet
by Ian Baker Synopsis A treasury of Tibetan Buddhist art exists in the form of Tantric wall paintings located in the private chapel of an island temple built by the Sixth Dalai Lama. The Lukhang murals were designed to guide the Dalai Lamas in a deeply secret form of mystical...
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Kangchenjunga: Guardian of the Eastern Himalaya
by Tim Hauf Synopsis Kangchenjunga is one of the most mysterious mountains in the world. It wasn't scaled until 1955, two years after Everest, and even then the party of British mountaineers who climbed it stopped short of the summit in deference to the wishes of the chogyal...
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