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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

TRANS-HIMALAYA DISCOVERIES AND ADVENTURES IN TIBET

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1913

Overview

Dark red linen hard cover with gold illustration on front and lettering on spine. Volume III with 156 illustrations from photographs, water colour sketches, and drawings by the author and four maps. 414 pages, frontis: Temple Vestibule in Tashi-Lunpo. Two of the Spirit-Kings which guard the Entrance. Index.

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cwa-org-51-B2008.73

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HEDIN, Sven

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Statement of significance

Early travel in Tibet and Himalyas.

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Tuesday, 22 September, 2020

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