Tibet: The Roof of the World Between Past and Present
Book Details
- Author: Maria Antonia Sironi Diemberger
- Publisher: Shambhala
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- Language: English
Condition Notes
The hardcover book is in fair condition with a dust jacket that shows noticeable wear, including creases and edge wear. The binding is secure, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is well-preserved for reading and collecting.
Description
"Tibet: The Roof of the World Between Past and Present" by Maria Antonia Sironi Diemberger, published by Shambhala in Boston, offers a profound exploration of Tibet's rich cultural and historical tapestry. The text is complemented by an introduction from Kurt Diemberger, adding depth to this insightful work. This edition presents a visually striking cover depicting the majestic Potala Palace, a symbol of Tibetan heritage. Although the publication year is not specified, the book's hardcover format ensures durability and a lasting presence on any collector's shelf. The book delves into the complexities of Tibetan society, bridging past traditions with contemporary realities. It is a valuable resource for those interested in travel, history, and the unique cultural landscape of the Himalayas. The book is in fair condition, with a dust jacket showing signs of wear, including creases and edge wear, yet remains intact and protective.
Topics & Subjects
travel • academic • illustrated cover • cultural exploration • hardcover • history • adult • tibetan heritage • condition good • tibet • asian studies • potala palace • good condition
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