Captain Hamilton Bower (26 results)
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Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United KingdomRarewaves.com USA
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Hardback. Condition: New. Illustrated.
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, , United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition edition. 328 pages. 8.30x5.40x1.10 inches. In Stock.
- Softcover
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- Hardcover
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United KingdomRarewaves.com UK
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Hardback. Condition: New. Illustrated.
- Hardcover
Seller: Aaron Books, Whittaker, MI, U.S.A.Aaron Books
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Embossed Hardback. Condition: Like New. 1994 New Dehli reprint, beautiful embossed copy, but some tiny dings on backside. NO MAP. Retired Professor Collection.
- Softcover
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United KingdomMispah books
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Paperback. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.
Language: English
Published by Macmillan & Co., New York 1894
- Hardcover
Seller: Yak and Yeti Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Yak and Yeti Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. xvi, 309p, ills, 1 folding map, 1 folding chart, ex-lib with stamp on title page, signs of pocket removed inside back cover, Cover, tips and spine slightly worn and cocked, so good+.
Published by Command History Office, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana 1995
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Ridge Books, Carlisle, PA, U.S.A.Blue Ridge Books
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. 493 pages including endnotes & index. No dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine & cover, also of building on cover. Captain Ruth Hamilton (illustrator).
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Published by MacMillan and Co., New York 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.Bookshelf of Maine
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some dampstaining to lower spine and lower corner of front cover. ; The author says in the Preface that "this book is the plain unvarnished diary dept during my journey across Tibet and China, written often with half-frozen fingers in a tent on the Chang." colored…folding map of Tibet and adjoining regions showing route (first panel has been detatched, but should easily be repaired). Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. With frontispiece and tissue guard, and 28 illustrations. Fold-out map and fold-out profile of Captain Bower's route. This detailed diary provides valuable ethnographic and geographical information about Tibet in the 1890s, during a period when the region was largely closed to outsiders. Historical Significance for Tibetan Studies: The book serves as an important primary source for understanding Tibet before major political changes of the 20th century. The journey was undertaken during 1891-1892 and covers "diverse terrain and cultures", making it valuable for historians studying pre-modern Tibet. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 309 pages.
More imagesPublished by Macmillan and Co, New York 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American Edition. 8vo, original decorated blue cloth. Spine ends bumped with 1/2 inch tears to both sides of the top of the spine, front corners bumped. Ex-library with evidence of card removal at rear end papers, and with small paper number label on spine. In the author's word…s: "This book is the plain unvarnished diary kept during my journey across Tibet and China, written often with half-frozen fingers in a tent on the Chang." Scarce title. Very good hardcover.
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
- Softcover
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Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, , United KingdomTHE SAINT BOOKSTORE
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Paperback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, , United KingdomTHE SAINT BOOKSTORE
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Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, , IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1894. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 334, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 334 334.
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Seller: moluna, Greven, , Germanymoluna
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Seller: moluna, Greven, , Germanymoluna
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Diary of a Journey Across Tibet Originally published in 1894, this is Captain Hamilton Bower's detailed diary of his travels through Tibet and China before the turn of the century. The book is extemely rare in its original format, and th…is is the first time it has ever been republished. The book contains a great deal of information for bot hhistorical and geographical interest, along with over 30 illustrations. Excerpt - This book is the plain unvarnished diary kept during my journey across Tibet and China, written often with half-frozen fingers in a tent on the Chang, or by a flickering light in Chinese rest-houses, a chapter on the Country, Religion, Fauna, etc., only having since been added. Contents Include From Simla to the Frontier, Commencement of Exploration, Deserted by our Guides, Meeting with Nomads, In the Neighbourhood of Lhaha, Negotiations with Lhaha Officials, Marching Northwards, Entering Inhabited Country, Country With Stone Houses, Deserted by the Guides, In the Neighbourhood of Chiando, Chiando to Garthok, Garthok to Lithang, Lithang to Ta Chen Lu, Through China back to India, Religion, Country, People, etc. + Full Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Diary of a Journey Across Tibet Originally published in 1894, this is Captain Hamilton Bower's detailed diary of his travels through Tibet and China before the turn of the century. The book is extemely rare in its original format, and this is t…he first time it has ever been republished. The book contains a great deal of information for bot hhistorical and geographical interest, along with over 30 illustrations. Excerpt - This book is the plain unvarnished diary kept during my journey across Tibet and China, written often with half-frozen fingers in a tent on the Chang, or by a flickering light in Chinese rest-houses, a chapter on the Country, Religion, Fauna, etc., only having since been added. Contents Include From Simla to the Frontier, Commencement of Exploration, Deserted by our Guides, Meeting with Nomads, In the Neighbourhood of Lhaha, Negotiations with Lhaha Officials, Marching Northwards, Entering Inhabited Country, Country With Stone Houses, Deserted by the Guides, In the Neighbourhood of Chiando, Chiando to Garthok, Garthok to Lithang, Lithang to Ta Chen Lu, Through China back to India, Religion, Country, People, etc. + Full Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germanypreigu
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Diary of a Journey Across Tibet | Captain Hamilton Bower | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2006 | Obscure Press | EAN 9781846649523 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
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Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germanypreigu
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Diary of a Journey Across Tibet | Captain Hamilton Bower | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2008 | Obscure Press | EAN 9781443740524 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
