Peaks and Lamas

by marco Pallis

Book Description

Hard cover book in very good condition. No dust jacket. First pages has owners name and price written in pen and pencil. Copyright 1949 by Marco Pallis. This is a Borzoi book, published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. First published 1939, Revised 1942, Revised and completely reset 1949. No writing, nor torn pages.

Includes 75 PHOTOGRAPHS By THE AUTHOR AND HIS FRIENDS, AND 3 MAPS.

An adventurous account of climbing in the Himalayas.  A revealing study of Tibetan Buddhism. Detailed revelation of Tibetan art and life.

First published 1939, Revised 1942, Revised and completely reset