Nepal.
by LANDON, Perceval
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Constable, London 1928. . First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., xxiii, 358; viii, 363pp., 181 illustrations, some in colour, 5 maps (4 coloured & folding), 3 folding tables, original blue cloth gilt, spines faded as usual, a very good set.
Landon's work is the leading reference book on Nepal. Includes an account of the work of B. H. Hodgson in Nepal, and also the part played by Maharajah Chandra Shamsher of Nepal both before and during the Younghusband Mission to Tibet i 1904.
Marshall 341; Yakushi L58.
Landon's work is the leading reference book on Nepal. Includes an account of the work of B. H. Hodgson in Nepal, and also the part played by Maharajah Chandra Shamsher of Nepal both before and during the Younghusband Mission to Tibet i 1904.
Marshall 341; Yakushi L58.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110216
- Title
- Nepal.
- Author
- LANDON, Perceval
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Constable, London 1928.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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