The Land of the Camel: Tents and Temples of Inner Mongolia
Rare and modern books
Cammann Schuyler V. R.
New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1951 First Edition,
The Land of the Camel: Tents and Temples of Inner Mongolia
Rare and modern books
Cammann Schuyler V. R.
New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1951 First Edition,
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Details
- Author
- Cammann Schuyler V. R.
- Publishers
- New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1951 First Edition
- Keyword
- Central Asia
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; x, 200 pp, 42 illus from photos on plates, index. orig black cloth, One of the few accounts of life and customs during this being the first to observe conditions there since the Japanese sealed the area and being the last there before the Chinese again closed the area to outsiders. He provides descriptions of religious rites, the lamaseries role in Mongolian life and interviewed the Living Buddha of Shandagu. Bibliog. Mongolica 2326.
