Huc, Regis-Evariste

Lamas of the Western Heavens

Folio Society 1982 351, b/w illus, endpaper maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt dec. to front board. Vg in orig. slipcase.. Translated by Charles de Salis, with an introduction by John Keay. First published in two volumns in 1851 as Souvenirs, d'un voyage dans la Tartarie et le Thibet. A third volume, L'Empire Chinois, was published in 1854. This edition includes the whole of the second volume with summaries of the first and third. Engravings taken from the first English edition. Régis-Évariste Huc (1813-1860) was a French Lazarite missionary, best known for his expeditions to China, Mongolia, and Tibet. He was one of the very first Europeans to visit the capital of Lhasa..

Pemberley Natural History BooksProfessional seller

Book number: S58185

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration,Travel

Keywords: Buddhism; China; Asia; Tibet; Asia; Travel Narrative

HUC, Regis-Evariste

Lamas of the Western Heavens

The Folio Society, 1982. Used - Very Good. VG hardback Folio Soc.ed. Folio Society edition. Translated by Charles de Salis with an introduction by John Keay. Illustrated with engravings. Lacks slipcase. Gilt on spine & front board bright Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_17816_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS242256I

HUC Evariste Regis

Lamas of the Western Heavens. Translated by Charles de Salis with an Introduction by John Keay. Engravings taken from the first English Edition. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 1982. 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with half-title vignette, frontispiece, title-vignette, 43 illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; blue pictorial cloth blocked in gilt, backstrip tooled and lettered in gilt, blue top, a near fine copy in publisher's patterned board slip-case.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 18225

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: folio society, travel, exploration, asia, china, huc, lamas, missionaries

HUC (REGIS EVARISTE, LAZARIST)

Reisherinneringen uit Tartarije, Thibet en China. Verhaal der missie-reis

Leiden, J.W. Van Leeuwen, s.d. [ca. 1862]. xvi + 394pp. 22cm. originele uitgeversband in rood linnen met goudopdruk (rug en achterplat wat verkleurd), gemarbreerde schutbladen, 2e Nederlandstalige uitgave, goede staat, ter info: deze editie bevat geen illustraties, zeldzaam, X95829

Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)Professional seller

Book number: X95829

Catalogue: Orientalia

Keywords: Religie religion missiologie missiology geschiedenis travel reizen voyages Orientalia Asiatica Azië Asia China chine sinologie Mongolia Mongolie Tibet Tibetica Tibetana Tartaria

HUC, REGIS-EVARISTE

Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie et le Tibet [2 Vols. Compl.].

Paris, L'Astrolabe-Peuples du Monde 1987. Original publisher's publisher's paper- covered boards, pictorial frontcover, title spine and frontcover, glassine dustjacket, large 8vo: Vol. 1: [xij], [iv], 426pp. footnotes. Vol. 2: [ij], 494pp. footnotes, table of contents. Very fine set. 9782862300160

Antiquariaat SchotProfessional seller

Book number: 122772

Keywords: 9782862300160

Huc,Evariste Regis.

Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie, le Tibet et la Chine. Tome 1, dans la Tartarie et le Tibet.

Paris, 1999, Le Serpet de Mer Le soleil était sur le point d cm.13x19,5, pp.394, brossura copertina figurata.

Libreria ChiariProfessional seller

Book number: 321665

Catalogue: Viaggi, Esplorazioni, Guide

Huc, Evariste Regis; William Hazlitt and Paul Pelliot

Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China, 1844-1846; Volume 1 and Volume 2

London, George Routledge & Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Two volume set bound in red cloth with gilt spine lettering. Both volumes have red and black lettering and small bw illustration on title page. Volume 1 is viii, 406 pp. Volume 2 is xliv, 387 pp. The Broadway Travellers Series. Translation of Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie, le Thibet, et la Chine. Joseph Gabet was Huc's companion on the journey to Tibet. Includes bibliographical references and index. Also includes an introduction by Professor Paul Pelliot. Good- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso, marker inside covers. Boards are slightly warped with overall shelfwear. light age toning but text is otherwise clear.) .

Kevin Mullen, BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 184359

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Travel ; Joseph Gabet; Travel Literature ; ;