Razvenchannyj Tibet Severnaja I Vnytrennjaja Mongolija Centralnaja Gobi Cajdam Chantang I

by K H Ryabinin

$200 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Magnitogorsk: Amrita-Ural, 1996 . Large 8vo, pp. 730, 6 ; text in Russian; decorated margins, text illustrations; full red cloth gilt; touch of bumping to corners and minor foxing to fore-edge, one short closed tear to a text leaf, not affecting text, near fine. Nicolas Roerich 1874-1947 was a Russian artist, author, and archaeologist. He and his wife became deeply engaged in Theosophy and Asian mysticism. In 1925 he set off for inner Asia to act as an

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