"Treasures of Tibetan Art", 1996 First Edition

A first edition volume of "Treasures of Tibetan Art" by Barbara Lipton and Nima Dorjee Ragnubs, published in 1996 as a comprehensive catalog for the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art. This richly illustrated book provides an intimate look into a significant collection of Buddhist sculpture, ritual objects, and paintings from Tibet, China, and Nepal, capturing the spiritual depth of a culture the authors sought to preserve.

Circa 1996, this first edition period work remains a vital record of one of the most important collections of Tibetan art in the United States.

Presented as a 320 - page trade paperback with nearly 200 photographs and illustrations, including full - color plates that bring the museum's holdings to life. Rooted in the Tibetan artistic tradition, this book serves as both a scholarly reference and a warm introduction to the iconography and sacred history of the Himalayan region.