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Awasty, Indira. BETWEEN SIKKIM AND BHUTAN. |
£10.00 |
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The Lepchas and Bhutias of Pedong. 128pp. Index. Photographs in b/w. Very good in worn dw. 1978 First edition, Delhi. |
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Bauer, Paul. HIMALAYAN CAMPAIGN. |
£5.00 |
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The German Attack on Kanchenjunga. 174pp. 82 plates. The attempts of 1929 and 1931 by their leader. Very good. A little light spotting. 1937 Second impression, Blackwell. |
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Bedi, Rajesh (photographs). SIKKIM. |
£16.00 |
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103pp. 4to. Landscape. Text by Pushpesh Pant and Asharani Mathur. 75 superb colour photographs. Fine in near-fine dw. 1989 First edition, Brijbasi, New Delhi. |
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Bhanja, Dr K.C. WONDERS OF DARJEELING AND THE SIKKIM HIMALAYA. |
£24.00 |
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200pp. Paper covers. Wrappers a little rubbed and scuffed. 1944 Second edition, Gilbert & Co., Darjeeling. |
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Boardman, Peter. SACRED SUMMITS. |
£14.00 |
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A Climber's Year. 264pp. Index. 34 colour photographs. Climbs in New Guinea and Kanchenjunga and Gauri Sankar in the Himalayas. Near-fine in like dw. A lovely copy. 1982 First edition, Hodder. |
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Chopra, P. SIKKIM. |
£13.00 |
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113pp. Colour frontispiece and 13 photographs in b/w. Very good. Owner's name. 1979 First edition, S.Chand, New Delhi. |
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Collister, Peter. BHUTAN AND THE BRITISH |
£18.00 |
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210pp. Notes and index. Illustrated with 38 photographs from 1905-07. Fine in fine duswrapper. 1987 First edition, Serindia. |
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Crossette, Barbara. SO CLOSE TO HEAVEN. |
£14.00 |
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The Vanishing Buddhist Kingdoms of the Himalayas. 297pp. Index. Photographs in b/w. A journey into the present and the past of Bhutan. Fine in fine dw. 1995 First edition, Knopf, New York. |
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de Lesdain, Count. FROM PEKIN TO SIKKIM through the Ordos, the Gobi Desert, and Tibet. |
£16.00 |
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301pp. Index. Folding map. 32 b/w photographs. Facsimile reprint of 1908 original. Pictures rather smudgy. Very good. 1995 Asian Educational Services, New Delhi. |
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Dhakal, D.N.S. and Strawn, Christopher. BHUTAN: A MOVEMENT IN EXILE. |
£28.00 |
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631pp. Account of the movement for democratic rights in Bhutan. Very good in worn dw. 1994 First edition, Nirala, New Delhi. |
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Duff, Andrew. SIKKIM. |
£14.00 |
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Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom. 380pp. Index. 32 illustrations in colour and b/w. 3 maps. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2015 First edition, Birlinn, Edinburgh. |
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Fleming, Robert L et al. BIRDS OF NEPAL. |
£13.00 |
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With Reference to Kashmir and Sikkim. 358pp. 150 colour plates. Useful small format field guide. Very good indeed in very good dw. 1979 second edition, Kathmandu. |
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Ghosh, Anandamayee. THE BHOTIAS IN INDIAN HIMALAYAS. |
£10.00 |
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A Socio-Linguistic Approach. 215pp. Index. 8 b/w photographs. Very good in very good dw. 2007 B.R.Publishing, Delhi. |
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Gorer, Geoffrey. HIMALAYAN VILLAGE. |
£19.00 |
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An Account of the Lepchas of Sikkim. 488pp. 32 plates. A major anthropological study. Ex-public library copy. Very good in very good dw. A very clean, bright copy. 1967 Second edition, Nelson. |
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Gorer, Geoffrey. HIMALAYAN VILLAGE. |
£10.00 |
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An Account of the Lepchas of Sikkim. 488pp. Index. 32 plates. Paperback edition. Very good. 1967 New York. |
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Gorer, Geoffrey. HIMALAYAN VILLAGE. |
£10.00 |
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An Account of the Lepchas of Sikkim. 488pp. Index. 32 plates. Paperback edition. Fine. 1984 Alan Sutton. |
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Hickman, Katie. DREAMS OF THE PEACEFUL DRAGON. |
£12.00 |
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A Journey into Bhutan. 192pp. 23 colour photographs and a map. Fine in fine dw. 1987 First edition, Gollancz. |
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Hooker, Sir J.D. HIMALAYAN JOURNALS. |
£55.00 |
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or Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, The Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, The Khasia Mountains etc. 574pp Index. Folding map. Many full-page and vignetted illustrations. School prize bound in now scuffed red leather with gilt badge on front board. All edges gilt. Very good. Binding sound. 1891 Reprint, Ward Lock. |
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Mangeot, Sylvain. ADVENTURES OF A MANCHURIAN. |
£5.00 |
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The Story of Lobsang Thondup. 281pp. 17 b/w photographs and 4 maps. Loves, adventures and escapes in China, Tibet and Bhutan. Very good indeed. 1974 First edition, Collins. |
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Mehra, G.N. BHUTAN. |
£16.00 |
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Land of the Peaceful Dragon. 151pp. Index. Introduction by the King of Bhutan. Many photographs in colour and b/w. Account of Bhutan before the visitors came by senior Indian official. Very good in very good dw. Owner's name. 1974 First edition, Vikas, Delhi. |
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Mehra, G.N. BHUTAN. |
£18.00 |
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Land of the Peaceful Dragon. 151pp. Index. Introduction by the King of Bhutan. Many photographs in colour and b/w. Account of Bhutan before the visitors came by senior Indian official. Fine in fine dw. A lovely copy. 1974 First edition, Vikas, Delhi. |
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Minto, James R. GRAHAM OF KALIMPONG. |
£10.00 |
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202pp. 7 b/w photographs. Study of the missionary and his orphanages. Very good in like dw. Inscription. 1974 First edition, Blackwood, Edinburgh. |
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Myers, Diana K. and Bean, Susan S. FROM THE LAND OF THE THUNDER DRAGON. |
£31.00 |
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The Textile Arts of Bhutan. 247pp 4to. Index. 130 colour and 20 b/w photographs. 2 maps. Chapter by Michael Aris. Fine in fine dw. 1994 First edition, Serindia. |
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O'Connor, Captain W.F. ROUTES IN SIKKIM. |
£18.00 |
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107pp. Index. Folding map. Card covers. Reprint of 1900 original compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster General's Departmentin India and was designed to facilitate the movement of troops towards Tibet. Fine. 2009 Pagoda Tree Press, Bath. |
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O'Malley, L.S.S. DARJEELING. |
£25.00 |
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Bengal District Gazetteers. 231pp. Index. Facsimile reprint of 1907 original. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1989 Logos, New Delhi. |
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Pemberton, R.B. REPORT ON BOOTAN. |
£25.00 |
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112pp. 3 folding maps.First reprint of 1838 original. Very good. Owner's name. 1961 Reprint, Indian Studies, Calcutta. |
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Pinn, Fred. LOUIS MANDELLI, DARJEELING TEA PLANTER AND ORNITHOLOGIST. |
£12.00 |
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1833-1880. 50pp. Card covers. Fine. 1985 for the author. |
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Pinn, Fred. LOUIS MANDELLI, DARJEELING TEA PLANTER AND ORNITHOLOGIST. |
£12.00 |
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1833-1880. 50pp. Card covers. Fine. 1985 for the author. |
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Rayner, Hugh (introduces). THE DORJEELING GUIDE. |
£18.00 |
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178pp. Card covers. Reprint of 1845 original. Fine. 2006 New edition, Pagoda Tree Press, Bath. |
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Risley, H.H. (introduces). A GAZETTEER OF SIKHIM. |
£36.00 |
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425pp. Index. Facsimile reprint of 1894 original. History, geography, natural history and long section on 'Lamaism in Sikhim' by L.A.Waddell. Very good. 1973 Oriental Publishers, Delhi. |
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Ronaldshay, Lord. LANDS OF THE THUNDERBOLT. |
£40.00 |
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Sikkim, Chumbi and Bhutan. 267pp. Folding map. 32 plates. Boards marked. Some spotting throughout. Bookplate. 1923 First, Constable. |
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Ronaldshay, Lord. HIMALAYAN BHUTAN SIKKIM AND TIBET. |
£10.00 |
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267pp. 32 b/w photographs. Facsimile reprint of 'Lands of the Thunderbolt'. No map included. Photographs poorly reproduced and title page removed but a clean complete text. No date, Ess Ess Publications, New Delhi |
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Schicklegruber, Christian and Pommaret, Francoise. BHUTAN. |
£50.00 |
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Mountain Fortress of the Gods. 276pp. Index. 204 colour illustrations. 4to. Translated fron the German. Lavishly produced catalogue of the major exhibition at the ethnographical museum in Vienna. Fine in near-fine dw. 1997 First edition, Vienna and London, Serindia Publications. |
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Sinha, Awadhesh Coomar. POLITICS OF SIKKIM. |
£14.00 |
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A Sociological Study. 205pp. Index. Very good. Owner's name. 1975 First edition, Thomson Press, India. |
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Tilman, H.W. WHEN MEN AND MOUNTAINS MEET. |
£14.00 |
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232pp. Index. 54 photographs and 6 maps. 1939 mountain exploration in Sikkim and around Kanchenjunga with an account of his war in Albania. Very good. Date in ink on front endpaper. 1946 First edition, Cambridge University Press. |
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Tucker, John. KANCHENJUNGA. |
£8.00 |
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224pp. Index. 35 b/w photographs. Reconnaissance for the first ascent in 1955. Very good in chipped dw. Owner's name. 1955 First edition, Elek. |
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Turner, Samuel. AN ACCOUNT OF AN EMBASSY TO THE COURT OF THE TESHOO LAMA IN TIBET |
£22.00 |
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Containing a Narrative of a Journey through Bootan and Part of Tibet. xviii + 473pp. 13 rather smudgy b/w folding views. No map. Facsimile reprint of 1800 original. Very good indeed. 1991 Asian Educational Services, New Delhi. |
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Turner, Samuel. AN ACCOUNT OF AN EMBASSY TO THE COURT OF THE TESHOO LAMA IN TIBET |
£35.00 |
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Containing a Narrative of a Journey through Bootan and Part of Tibet. xxviii + 473pp. 4to. 13 b/w views and illustrations, some folding. No map. High quality facsimile reprint of 1800 original. Early Western account of Bhutan. Fine in fine dw. 2005 Pilgrims Publishing, Varanasi. |
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Uitz, Martin. HIDDEN BHUTAN. |
£10.00 |
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Entering the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon. 196pp. Translated from the German. Fine in fine dw. 2008 Haus Publishing. |
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Verma, Rajesh. SIKKIM, DARJEELING, BHUTAN. |
£5.00 |
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A Guide and Handbook (with road, town and trekking maps). 136pp. Index. Photographs in smudgy b/w. Paper wrappers. Very good. 2000 Tenth edition. |
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Verma, Rajesh. SIKKIM, DARJEELING, BHUTAN. |
£5.00 |
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A Guide and Handbook (with road, town and trekking maps). 136pp. Index. Photographs in smudgy b/w. Paper wrappers. Very good. 2000 Tenth edition. |
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Zeppa, Jamie. BEYOND THE SKY AND THE EARTH. |
£5.00 |
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A Journey into Bhutan. 303pp. Three years teaching in a Bhutan school. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Macmillan. |
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