About this title: With more than two thousand years of Buddhist history, Burma (the country now called Myanmar) is heir to one of the richest traditions of Buddhist art in the world--images of the Buddha are almost everywhere one turns, from huge monumental statues to tiny votive figures. Jean-Pierre Grandjean's stunning photo essay is a compact tour of the Buddha ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Photo Illustrations. Very Good +/No Jacket. 16mo 1590300025 may have small remainder mark else clean and firm, multiple copie s. read more
Description: Good. Publishers Overstock. A Good copy with a Remainder Mark and wear to the extremities. There is a small tear on the dust jacket and chipping to the edges. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781590300022ISBN:1590300025
Description: Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 80 p. Audience: General/trade. From Publishers Weekly: From the Mayan ruins of Tikal to the Aztec ruins of Peru, and from the pyramids of Egypt to the crumbling walls of Angkor Wat runs the path traced by the spiritual tourist--The Gringo Trail expanded. Each year these sites attract a parade of Germans and Australians and Americans, perhaps searching for something more authentic and moving than the consumer societies that spawned them. French photographer ... read more
"Il libro di piccole dimensioni, quasi tascabile, comprende solo delle fotografie, pur molto belle. le foto delle immagini del Buddha sono pochissime, testo scritto assente. poco utile da un punto di vista scientifico."
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