first edition Hardcover
1905 · London
by Landor, A. Henry Savage, descriptions and paintings
London: A. & C. Black, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. A nice copy of this interesting early book about Tibet and Nepal based on the author's travels and experiences Arnold H. S. Landor ( 1865 - 1924) was an English painter, explorer, writer, and anthropologist. He was born to Charles Savage Landor in Florence, Italy, where he spent his childhood. The writer Walter Savage Landor was his grandfather. He left for Paris at age fifteen to study at the Académie Julian directed by Gustave Boulanger and Jules Lefebvre. He then traveled the world, including America, Japan, and Korea, painting many landscapes and portraits. Upon his return to England, (truncated)