Circa 1947. André Guibaut - Deuxième expédition Guibaut Liotard au Tibet (1940), éditions J. Susse, Chambéry. Interesting work on the expedition, illustrated at the end with a fold-out map of the Upper Tong Basin and the itinerary in Ngolo country by L. Liotard, murdered during the mission by brigands in 1940. Dedication by the author dated Christmas 1952 in Singapore. Size: 21.5x16 cm. (Wear).

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