Richardson, Hugh — TIBET AND ITS HISTORY.

Boulder / London, Shambhala, 1984. 2nd revised edition 328 pp. cloth / linen . Minimal foxing on edges.Drawn from inscriptions and texts among the primary sources of Tibet, India, China and Central Asia, as well as a wealth of secondary sources through the ages and the authors' personal experiences, this is a definitive survey of Tibetan history, religion and its rich, complex culture. In Snellgrove's words, the book serves to keep in public view the clear historical right of the Tibetan people to self-determination. Illustrated with b/w photos. good condition