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ABOUT THIS BOOK -- This book of photographs by Italian photographer, ethnologist, and mountain climber Fosco Maraini collects images from his expeditions to Tibet with Giuseppe Tucci in 1937 and 1948. BOOK DETAILS -- Small trade paperback. 117 pages. All images full page. With a 4 page introduction in Italian by Maraini and a biographical chronology. The photographs are divided into the following chapters: Attraverso l'Himalaya; Sugli Altipiani del Tibet; Case, Strade, Paesi; Volti e Profili del Tibet; Via Monastica; Arti ed Artigianato.