1950 · Second edition

Exploration in Tibet

With an Introduction by Syama Prasad Mookerjee and a Foreword by S. P. Chatterjee

Swami Pranavananda

The expanded second edition of an Indian exploration narrative documenting Tibet and the sacred geography of Mount Kailas and Lake Manasarovar.

A distinctive Indian contribution to Himalayan exploration literature, combining the disciplines of explorer, pilgrim and geographical observer.

Publication

Calcutta, 1950

Language

English

Format

Octavo

Completeness

Portrait and title page present; all 302 pages, maps, plates and preliminary matter remain to be verified.

Condition

The title page and portrait show toning, spotting, small insect holes and marginal stains; binding and structural condition await assessment.

Provenance

No provenance supplied.

Rarity

Second edition, 1950; the first appeared in 1939. Copies retaining all maps and photographic material are preferred.

Status

Available