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| Across the Tibetan Plateau: Ecosystems, Wildlife, and Conservation
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Robert L. Fleming Jr., Dorje Tsering, & Liu Wulin. Jimmy Carter, foreword.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393061178. Daedalus Item Code: 01922 |
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| Presented in color photographs, captions, and a detailed narrative travelogue, this book depicts the staggering beauty and diversity of Tibet, from Mount Everest to the world's deepest gorge, from ... (Read More)
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| Chennai Not Madras: Perspectives on the City
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A.R. Venkatachalapathy, ed.
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| Publisher: Marg Publications. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9788185026749. Daedalus Item Code: 22452 |
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| Though the city of Chennai is over 350 years old, it has not received the kind of international attention reserved for other metropolitan cities in India, while the writings on Chennai that are ... (Read More)
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| Contradictory Lives: Baul Women in India and Bangladesh
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Lisa I. Knight.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780199773541. Daedalus Item Code: 30718 |
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| In literature and popular imagination, the Bauls of India and Bangladesh are characterized as musical mystics—orange-clad nomads of both Hindu and Muslim backgrounds. They wander the countryside and ... (Read More)
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| Dhurries: History, Technique, Pattern, Identification
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Nada Chaldecott.
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| Publisher: Thames & Hudson. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780500511381. Daedalus Item Code: 80959 |
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| "Traditionally used in India, dhurries are flat, woven mats that come in a wide variety of colors, designs, and sizes. Until now, these utilitarian and decorative floor coverings have hidden ... (Read More)
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| Edge of Empire: Conquest and Collecting in the East 1750–1850
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Maya Jasanoff.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780007180110. Daedalus Item Code: 31039 |
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| (Winner of the 2005 Duff Cooper Prize and a Book of the Year in the Economist, the Guardian and the Sunday Times) The talented historian who also wrote 2011 Samuel Johnson ... (Read More)
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| Eternal Ganesha
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Gita Mehta.
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| Publisher: Vendome. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780865651692. Daedalus Item Code: 23920 |
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| In India the Hindu deity Ganesha, representing good will, hope, and healthy self-indulgence, is depicted everywhere—on village walls and in cyber cafes, on handbags and the sides of trucks, in ... (Read More)
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| Fashioning the Divine: South Asian Sculpture at the Ackland Art Museum
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Pika Ghosh, ed.
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| Publisher: North Carolina. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780974365626. Daedalus Item Code: 20165 |
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| This catalog of South Asian sculpture offers glimpses into the richness and variety of sculptural traditions that flourished in the Indian subcontinent, with works ranging from the early centuries AD ... (Read More)
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| Gandhi: Spiritual Leader
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Diane Cook. Robert Ingpen, illus.
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| Publisher: Mason Crest. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781590841433. Daedalus Item Code: 30987 |
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| Beautifully illustrated in realistic watercolors by Hans Christian Andersen Award winner Robert Ingpen, this oversized visual biography for readers 8 and up describes how the young Mohandas Gandhi ... (Read More)
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| Gourmet Journeys in India
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Pushpesh Pant.
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| Publisher: Lustre Press/Roli. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9788174365019. Daedalus Item Code: 13535 |
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| From Kashmir's pastoral landscape to Hyderabad's palaces and the serene beaches of the Western Ghats, this beautifully illustrated book crisscrosses India savoring regional culinary traditions and ... (Read More)
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| Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India
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Joseph Lelyveld.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307389954. Daedalus Item Code: 29146 |
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| A former executive editor at the New York Times and the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Move Your Shadow, Joseph Lelyveld presents this "deeply insightful analysis" (Amartya Sen) of ... (Read More)
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| Himalayan Art
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Swati Chopra.
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| Publisher: Lustre Press/Roli. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9788174368577. Daedalus Item Code: 14013 |
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| Much of Himalayan architecture, paintings, and sculpture is rooted in religious practices and beliefs in the unique cultures of remote regions in Tibet, Ladakh, Kashmir, Nepal, Bhutan, India, and ... (Read More)
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