Voyage d'une Parisienne a Lhassa

by Alexandra David-Neel

$40 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Paris: Librairie Plon, 1951 . 12mo, pp. 6 , xii, 332; map and 28 illustrations from photographs on rectos and versos of 8 plates; later blue calf-backed marbled boards; spine sunned, text toned plates unaffected ; all else very good. Published as a paperback, the wrappers are not here preserved. The author travelled to Lhasa from China in 1917, lived in Lhasa for two months disguised as a beggar in 1923-24, and returned to France in 1925. She became the

  • Binding: Paperback

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