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Physical Geography of Western Tibet
0Original price was: ₹190.00.₹123.50Current price is: ₹123.50.Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique geological formations of Western Tibet with “Physical Geography of Western Tibet,” a captivating book from The Bookish Owl. Delve into the intricate details of this remote region’s mountains, rivers, glaciers, and climate. This insightful read, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a comprehensive overview for geography enthusiasts, travelers, and students alike. Discover the forces that have shaped this awe-inspiring terrain and understand its ecological significance. Perfect for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of Earth’s diverse physical systems, “Physical Geography of Western Tibet” is an essential addition to your library for understanding one of the world’s most remarkable high-altitude environments. Get your copy today and embark on a virtual journey to the roof of the world.
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Physical Religion The Gifford Lectures Delivered before the University of Glasgow in 1890 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,700.00.₹1,105.00Current price is: ₹1,105.00.Explore the profound intersection of the physical world and spiritual belief with ‘Physical Religion,’ the seminal Gifford Lectures delivered by [Author Name – if known, otherwise omit] at the University of Glasgow in 1890. This insightful hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves into the intricate relationship between scientific observation and religious faith. Perfect for scholars, theologians, and curious minds alike, this 426-page volume offers a timeless examination of how our understanding of the material universe shapes our spiritual lives. Discover a foundational text for anyone seeking to reconcile science and religion. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your intellectual journey.
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Pick Up Your Parrots and Monkeys…: The Life of a Boy Soldier in India (Cassell Military trade books)
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Pictorial Lucknow
0Original price was: ₹1,080.00.₹702.00Current price is: ₹702.00.Discover the enchanting ‘Pictorial Lucknow’, a captivating visual journey through the heart of India’s City of Nawabs. This beautifully illustrated book from The Bookish Owl brings to life the rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural marvels of Lucknow. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travel lovers, and anyone seeking to explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, this 278-page English edition published by Gyan Publishing House offers an immersive experience. Uncover the stories behind its famous monuments, bustling bazaars, and genteel traditions. Add this essential guide to your collection and let ‘Pictorial Lucknow’ transport you to a world of regal charm and enduring elegance.
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Pictures from Italy (The Dickens Collection)
0₹526.50Journey through 19th-century Italy with Charles Dickens’s iconic “Pictures from Italy.” This cherished travelogue brings the country to life, offering a vivid, magic-lantern spectacle of famous sights and the stark contrasts of daily life. Experience a unique blend of thrilling travel writing and piercing social commentary, revealing Italy’s heart through the eyes of a literary giant. Essential for Indian readers, students, and enthusiasts of classic literature and European history seeking authentic Victorian travel experiences.
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Pictures of Buddhist Ceylon and the Other Papers
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹162.50Current price is: ₹162.50.Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Buddhist Ceylon (Sri Lanka) through “Pictures of Buddhist Ceylon and the Other Papers.” This captivating book, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a visual and textual journey into the heart of Buddhist traditions and landscapes. Discover stunning imagery and insightful essays that bring to life the spiritual heritage of the island. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, and those interested in Buddhist art and culture, this volume provides a unique glimpse into a bygone era. Delve into the pages of this beautifully presented collection, an essential read for understanding the essence of Ceylon’s Buddhist legacy. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your reading pleasure.
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Pictures of Buddhist Ceylon and the Other Papers
0Original price was: ₹130.00.₹84.50Current price is: ₹84.50.Discover the rich Buddhist heritage of Ceylon with “Pictures of Buddhist Ceylon and the Other Papers.” This captivating book offers a unique glimpse into the island’s spiritual and cultural landscape. Explore ancient temples, serene monasteries, and the profound philosophies that have shaped Sri Lanka. Perfect for history buffs, spiritual seekers, and anyone fascinated by Asian culture. Delve into enlightening essays and vivid imagery that bring the essence of Buddhist Ceylon to life. “Pictures of Buddhist Ceylon and the Other Papers” is an essential addition to your collection, offering a timeless journey through faith and tradition. Find this treasure at The Bookish Owl and embark on an unforgettable exploration.
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Picturing Genocide in the Independent State of Croatia: Atrocity Images and the Contested Memory of the Second World War in the Balkans (War, Culture and Society)
0Original price was: ₹2,927.02.₹2,927.02Current price is: ₹2,927.02.Explore the critical impact of atrocity images on collective memory in the Balkan history of the Second World War. This compelling analysis examines the strategic deployment of visual evidence related to the genocide in the Independent State of Croatia, focusing on the Ustasha regime’s violence. Discover how these potent images were manipulated across Yugoslavia’s tumultuous past, from post-war narratives to nationalist ideologies. An essential read for students, historians, and researchers in India interested in genocide studies, visual culture, and the enduring power of historical memory.
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Pilgrimage in Tibet
0Original price was: ₹8,783.02.₹8,783.02Current price is: ₹8,783.02.Embark on a profound spiritual journey to Tibet. This scholarly exploration delves into the sacred geography and rich Buddhist traditions of the Himalayan region, revealing a land mapped by pilgrimage. Discover myths, historical practices, and contemporary expressions of Tibetan national identity through the eyes of pilgrims and leading experts. Essential for students of Asian pilgrimage, lovers of Tibetan culture, and anyone seeking to understand the deep spiritual significance and enduring power of sacred journeys. Uncover the cultural heritage that defines this ancient land.
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Pioneer in Tibet: The Life and Perils of Dr. Albert Shelton
0Original price was: ₹2,204.32.₹2,204.32Current price is: ₹2,204.32.Journey to early 20th-century Tibet with the compelling biography of Dr. Albert Shelton. This pioneering medical missionary and intrepid explorer braved the perilous Himalayas and Tibetan borderlands during the Great Game era. Discover his resourcefulness navigating banditry, civil war, and diplomacy, all while striving to establish a vital mission in Lhasa, the Dalai Lama’s forbidden city. Celebrated as a diplomat, doctor, and adventurer, his dramatic life offers a vivid glimpse into a vanishing era of exploration. A must-read for Indian readers fascinated by history, adventure, and the pioneering spirit.
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Pioneer Peasant Colonization in Ceylon: A Study in Asian Agrarian Problems
0Original price was: ₹10,675.55.₹8,540.44Current price is: ₹8,540.44.Explore the historical roots of Asian agrarian challenges with “Pioneer Peasant Colonization in Ceylon: A Study in Asian Agrarian Problems.” This seminal work by [Author Name – if available, otherwise omit] delves deep into the complex dynamics of peasant migration and settlement in colonial Ceylon, offering invaluable insights into the development of land use, economic structures, and societal transformations. A crucial read for students, researchers, and anyone interested in agricultural history, economic development, and the socio-political landscape of Asia. Discover the foundational issues that shaped agrarian economies in the region, making this book a cornerstone for understanding contemporary agricultural challenges. Published by Praeger Publishers Inc., this comprehensive study remains relevant today.
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Pioneers in Australasia(Pioneers of the Empire series )
0Original price was: ₹1,310.00.₹851.50Current price is: ₹851.50.Explore the captivating journeys of early settlers and adventurers in ‘Pioneers in Australasia,’ the latest installment of the acclaimed ‘Pioneers of the Empire’ series. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 346-page English-language book delves into the historical narratives of those who shaped the Australasian landscape. Discover their challenges, triumphs, and the enduring legacy they left behind. Perfect for history enthusiasts and bibliophiles alike, this essential read from The Bookish Owl offers a profound glimpse into a pivotal era. Add this compelling historical account to your collection and uncover the stories that forged a continent. Order your copy today!