Author | Collis, Maurice, 1889-1973 |
Place | New York |
Publisher | New Directions |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Book |
Series | A New Directions paperbook ; NDP612 |
Shelf | Reading Room |
Call Number | DS530.8.C64 1985 |
Description | 317 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Note | The land of the great image / Maurice Collis. "A New Directions book." "Originally published ... in 1943; first published as New Directions paperbook 76 in 1959 and reissued with additional illustrations as New Directions paperbook 612 in 1985" --T.p. verso. Includes index. |
ISBN | 0811209725 |
Author | Collis, Maurice, 1889-1973 |
Place | New York |
Publisher | A.A. Knopf |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Book |
Series | |
Shelf | Reading Room |
Call Number | DS527.C7 1943 |
Description | 264 p.: ill.; 22 cm. |
Note | The land of the great image : being experiences of Friar Manrique in Arakan / by Maurice Collis. " ... The authentic story of the seventeenth-century Augustinian friar, Manrique, and of his journey to the independent kingdom of Arakan on the Bay of Bengal ... Manrique's diary tells of his adventures in Arakan, of his wanderings through its mysterious capital, Mrauk-U, and of his association with its Buddhist king, who dreamed of being lord of Asia and savior of the world."--cover leaf. |
LCCN | 43-11284 |