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TIBET Ngapo Ngawang Jigmei 1989 Hardcover DJ Fine
By Jigmei, Ngapo Ngawang, Chapel Tsetan Phuntso, Na Zhen, Khrili Chodra, Dongge Luosantselie, Jampei Chinlei and Cai Xiansheng
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New York, Gallery Books, 1989. 296 pp, hundreds of color photos. In English. Large format hardcover with dust jacket. Former owner's name on FEP, else Fine.
This is a heavy large format book. Extra postage will be requested for Media Mail, Priority Mail and International Mail.
A team of Tibetan authors, scholars and people of affairs joined in to complete this rich portrait of their homeland. Eighteen of China's top photographers undertook an epic expedition to all corners of Tibet in order to take photographs for this book. Glorious photographs of wilderness tribes, inside monasteries, Tibetans doing their work, pasture Lands, animals faces, architecture and much more. chapters on history, customs, women, ethnic minorities, Tibetan Buddhism, palaces, monasteries and their art, Almost all the photographs are in full color and some are double pages. Includes chronology and bibliography. With a preface by Harrison Salisbury.
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