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The gazetteer of Sikhim.
Van Pelt - Govindaraju/Chandrasekhara South Asia Studies Seminar Room (551) DS485.S5 B3 1972
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bengal (India). Secretariat.
- Series:
- Bibliotheca Himalayica ; ser. 1, v. 8.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--India--Sikkim.
- Natural history.
- India--Sikkim.
- Buddhism--India--Sikkim.
- Buddhism.
- Dge-lugs-pa (Sect)--India--Sikkim.
- Dge-lugs-pa (Sect).
- Sikkim (India).
- Physical Description:
- xiv, xxii, 392 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (part folded), folded map. ; 29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Mañjuśrī Pub. House, 1972.
- Contents:
- Risley, H. H. Introduction.
- Geographical position and description.
- History of Sikhim and its rulers.
- White, J. C. The book of the law.
- Marriage customs.
- Bose, P. N. Notes on geology and mineral resources.
- White, J. C. Agriculture.
- Gammie, J. Vegetation.
- Gammie, G. A. Vegetation of temperate and Alpine-Sikhim.
- Gammie, J. Butterflies.
- Nicéville, Lionel de. Butterflies.
- Gammie, J. Reptiles.
- Birds.
- Waddell, L. A. List of Sikhim birds and notes thereon.
- Gammie, J. Mammals.
- Waddell, L. A. Lamaism in Sikhim.
- Notes:
- Includes a reproduction of the t.p. of the 1894 ed. printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta.
- "List of some works on Sikhim": page [393].
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 2355403
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