Edwin Schary (26 results)

Condition: New. pp. 312 Maps.

Condition: New. pp. 312, Maps, Index.

Condition: New. pp. 312.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, soiling. Cracking to hinge. Content is clean and has light toning. No DJ. 312pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated. 312pp, [8]pp publisher's ads, various black and white photographic plates. Grey cloth-covered boards, green titles on spine, top text block edge sprayed green. 8vo. Boards soiled, tanned and foxing. Spine sun-faded, white initials; ends rubbed. Text block edges tanning; just starting to affect page margins. Free endpapers tanned, school bookplate on front free endpaper. Gutter cracked and strained at half title page; volume loose. Single plate loosely laid-in.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Undated. 312pp, [8]pp publisher's ads, various black and white photographic plates, single fold-out . Grey cloth-covered boards, green titles on spine, top text block edge sprayed green. 8vo. Boards soiled, tanned and foxing. Spine sun-faded, ends lightly rubbed. Top text block edge colour fading, remaining edges tanning. Endpapers tanning. Fold-out and adjacent page just starting to fox. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. First Edition. Nd. c. early 1930's? A rather battered ex-library reading copy. 312pp. 16 illustrations. Double-page map and map front end-papers. Narrates a journey through Tibet in 1918.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Illustrated with some photos and maps. 312 pages + ads. 8vo, pale blue cloth (spine evenly sunned; some light foxing throughout). London: Travel Book Club, (no date, circa 1930). A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Reprint. xiii, 312p, ills, 8 pages of ads, map on e/ps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 312p + 8p of publisher's ads, ills, maps on e/ps. Slightly cocked, interior pages VG+.

312pp. Index. 16 photographs. American travels from Srinagar to Darjeeling via Tibet in 1917. A good copy in chipped dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Original Mustard cloth boards with black title lettering to the spine.The outer boards are marked in places (see pics) No Dust-Wrapper.Maps as endpapers.This copy has one very small owner's name to the top edge of the front pastedown.Slight cracking to the front gutter hinge join.Illustrated with 16 b&w plates and there is one map plus endpaper maps.8vo (xii) 312pp + Publisher Adverts at rear of book First Edition [1937].

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust jacket. 1st Edition. Yellow boards with black titles to the spine. Short gift inscription dated 1942 on the half title page, otherwise clean pages. Firm binding. 1st edition. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book measures 22x16cm, 312pp. Complete with Illustrations and Maps. Bound in original publishers yellow cloth, with gilt title lettering on spine. Binding with some wear, scuffed corners, light dust dirk marking, some fading to spine. Binding in good clean condition. Internally, some spotting to end papers, otherwise pages clean. A very good clean copy.

Travel Book Club, London. 1937. Large 8vo. Illustrated and with b/w frontis. Pale blue cloth boards are browned along edges and spine. End papers and page edges browned and lightly foxed. Contents clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK. Undated: circa 1937. No edition mentioned. 22x14.5cm. 312 pages plus 8 page publisher catalogue. All the listed illustrations & maps are in place. Darkened spine. Clean & very tight. Pencil name written on the half-title page. No other inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner, securely boxed in cardboard, ref OBLNG1.

Condition: Sehr gut. Original cloth, xii, 312 pages, frontispiece, 15 illustrations on plates (including folding plate), route map, spine a bit sunned, binding a bit dusty, good condition. The author travelled disguised from Ladakh to Kailash - Manasarovar and also tried his luck with Lhasa, but "only" got to Shigatse and Gyantse. With forewords by C.E. Tyndale Biscoe and David Macdonald. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition, circa 1937, dated from the publisher's catalogue at the end. 312pp. Yellow cloth covered boards. Endpaper maps. B + w illustrations. Gift inscription to the flyleaf, a few small spots of foxing to the foredge, a light mark to the bottom edge, otherwise iinternally clean. Three adventurous journeys living and travelling among the people of Tibet, from 1913 to 1924.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 312Pp, Photos, Lonsdale catalogue. Three trips over 12 years on a personal religious pilgrimage. Clean and tight, few light marks. 900g.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of Edwin Schary's travel documentation of his journey to Tibet, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.A travel work documenting the author's journey through Tibet in 1918.Illustrated with a frontispiece, fifteen plates, two maps, and maps to the endpapers.Collated, complete.Written by Edwin G. Schary.With a foreward by C. E. Tyndale-Biscoe and David MacDonald.Eight pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

Ril. 14x21, pp. 312 16 ill, e carta. Viaggio di un americano di S.Francisco nel 1915 e 1918. Viaggiando come un mendicante, riuscì a passare dal Manasarovar a Shigatse per tornare in India da Gyantse e il Sikkim.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. THIS RARE/ANTIQUE BOOK PUBLISHED IN THE YEAR 1986 BY Indian Insititute of Asian Studies, Bombay HAVING 324 PGS AND SIZE 8.50*5.50 WRITTEN IN English. THE BOOK IS IN READABLE CONDITION Originally in Hardcover with some issues like loose binding and some Pin Holes. THE IMAGE OF THIS BOOK IS GIVEN FOR YOUR REFERENCE. WE CAN REBIND THE SAME IN LEATHER BINDING FOR EXTRA $ 25. 324.

London [1937], Seeley. Yellow cloth, very good, 312p.,index, 16 b.w. photos, map,end paper maps. Fascinating narrative of an American's three attempts to enter Tibet, from 1913. RARE He finally succeeded in 1918, travelling down the Tsangpo t Shigatse and to India, via Gyantse and Sikkim. He travelled through Tibet, enduring intense privation and hardships. * This is the First Edition, as issued. There was a cheap later edition in smaller format. Ours is the large format, 14 x 22 cm. *.

London [1937], Seeley. Yellow cloth, very good, 312p.,index, 16 b.w. photos, map,end paper maps. Fascinating narrative of an American's three attempts to enter Tibet, from 1913. RARE He finally succeeded in 1918, travelling down the Tsangpo t Shigatse and to India, via Gyantse and Sikkim. He travelled through Tibet, enduring intense privation and hardships. * This is the First Edition, as issued. There was a cheap later edition in smaller format. Ours is the large format, 14 x 22 cm. *.