Parallel title in Tibetan. Includes excerpts from "The snow leopard" by Peter Matthiessen, "My journey to Lhasa" by Alexandra David-Neel, and "In the Himalayas" by Jeremy Bernstein. "This book was designed and printed by Richard Wagener at Mixolydian Editions, Petaluma, California. The text face is Monotype Bembo composed by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York, and printed on handmade Yamagampi paper. The book was bound by Tini Miura, Long Beach, California, using handmade Lokta paper from Nepal over light boards and protected by a wrap-around of Japanese silk Genji cloth and Kyoseishi paper"--Colophon. "The edition is limited to 40 copies signed and numbered by the engraver/printer"--Colophon. Nepal -- Tibet. Library copy is 33 abd signed in pencil by Wagener. In handmade paper over boards and in silk wrap-around, as issued. IaU
Summary:
"Mountains & Religion is a collection of twenty wood engravings based upon a journey to Nepal and Tibet in the autumn of 1995. The images are from the Kathmandu valley, trekking up the Kali Gandaki valley on the Annapurna region of Nepal, then traveling to Lhasa, Shigatse, and the countryside of Tibet"--Donna Seager Gallery website.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)708340710
LCCN:
2016660532
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.