Edition: Later Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: NY: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780195838626ISBN:0195838629
Description: Near Fine to Fine. 319 pages, quality trade paperback with a ton of vintage pictures (including one of the 13th Dalai Lama), several maps and illustrations, includes an Index. Interesting: according to Brian Shaw's Introduction Peter Fleming was the older brother of Ian Fleming. This editon is actually a reproduction of the original edition (Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961); even includes the original title page (which is where I got the subtitle), frontispiece, etc. Very nice copy: tiny bit of cover ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Readers Union
Date Published: 1962
Description: Fair. DJ a but 'tatty' with creasing and chips to edges, slight shelf wear to edges of cloth boards, light tanning and marking to page edges, pages lightly tanned, otherwise interior very good. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Harper
Date Published: 1961
Description: Very Good in Poor jacket. An account of the 1904 Younghusband venture into Tibet--the height of British imperial silliness, perhaps--but a fascinating tale nonetheless. Jacket badly torn, but nicely put together in brodart. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rubert Hart Davis, London
Date Published: 1961
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Original maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustcover inn protective mylar cover. Frontispiece, maps 319 pages text with illustrations....Owners details to front paste down. Very clean copy. read more
Edition: Reissued
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195838329ISBN:0195838327
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Binding VG, Minor edge & shelf wear. Reissued, 1986. OP Author-personal Fleming, Peter. Title Bayonets to Lhasa / Peter Fleming. Publisher/year Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1984. Physical descr. xiv, 319p., plates: maps, ports. Series ( Oxford in Asia paperbacks) General note Facsimile reprint, originally published: London: Hart-Davis, 1961. Subject Tibet British expeditions to date ISBN 0195838327 Synopsis Published in 1961, BAYONETS TO LHASA is the account of the ... read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195838329ISBN:0195838327
Description: Very Good. 0195838327 NOT AN EX-LIBRARY COPY. Except for a five digit number in pencil on the first (half-title) page, the interior and text are clean and unmarked. The covers have a little rubbing to the front along the spine, but almost no other wear. NO creasing to the spine. Illustrated with photos in b/w. A copy from the reissued (1986) Oxford paperback edition. In 333 combined pages, including bibliography and index. (Zone 522) read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardbound Cloth
Publisher: Rupert Hart-Davis, London
Date Published: 1961
Description: Good+ in Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition, second printing. Red cloth covers have mild wear, slightly cocked, single owner signature to endpaper, fore-edge stains, dust jacket is pleasant with light wear. Contents clean and tight with no markings to text. Illustrated with photographs and maps, 319 pages with index. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195838626ISBN:0195838629
Description: Good. 9 x 6. Published in 1961, BAYONETS TO LHASA is the account of the 1904 British invasion of Tibet--one of the strangest events in British imperial history. Conceived as a move in the Great Game which Russia and England had played for years in central Asia, the British incursion into Tibet was a shot in the dark. It was led by Colonel Francis Younghusband, soldier explorer and mystic. But Younghusband was caught in political cross-fire and in the end not only failed to accomplish his ... read more
Edition: Second Paperback Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press,, Oxford:
Date Published: 1986.
ISBN-13:9780195838626ISBN:0195838629
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: READERS UNION
Date Published: 1962
Description: Published by Readers Union in 1962. Hardback without Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: READERS UNION
Date Published: 1962
Description: Published by Readers Union in 1962. Hardback with Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986-05-01
ISBN-13:9780195838329ISBN:0195838327
Description: Good. 1st Edition (Stated) 1961 Harper & Brothers, Publishers (NY) HARDBACK; text clean/UNMARKED except clear/inkless name stamp; very few scattered foxxing dot marks on side edges; color jacket shows wear w/rubbing + surface scuffs/edge wear w/few small tears + coupla chips + some tiny nicks; price clipped; spine strong; NOT x-library; No remainder mark; Not book club; 319 pages; 30 photographs + 5 maps; forward; 23 chapters; epilogue; footnotes within text; bibliography; index; full-page ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986-05-01
ISBN-13:9780195838329ISBN:0195838327
Description: Very good. The First Full Account of the British Invasion of Tibet in 1904. softcover with 319 pages. VERY good-clean, bright and tight selection. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HART-DAVIS
Date Published: 1962
Description: Published by HART-DAVIS in 1962, hardback with D/J, medium size, good in poor D/W, page edges foxed, with photographs. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HART DAVIS
Date Published: 1962
Description: Published by HART DAVIS in 1962, hardback (no D/J), medium size, internally good, boards fine. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986-05-01
ISBN-13:9780195838329ISBN:0195838327
Description: Very Good. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Softcover. Very minor crease down spine. Stamp on first page. Ships daily. read more
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