Field Guide to the Mammals of the Indian Subcontinent  •  K. K. Gurung  •  Raj Singh FIELD GUIDE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 140 PAGES • COMING IN Subtitled "Where to Watch Mammals in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan," this compact guide to 106 species features color illustrations, tracks, range maps and information about habitats and conservation. With an overview of 23 parks and reserves, including location maps and species lists. (FG33, $41.00)
Crafts of Kasmir, Jammu & Ladakh  •  Jaya Jaitly CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1990 •  HARD COVER  • 227 PAGES • COMING IN A thorough introduction to the diversity of crafts, people and societies of High Asia, this gorgeous overview features 170 full-color illustrations. (HML27, $45.00)
Ladakh, Crossroads of High Asia  •  Janet Rizvi CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1998 •  PAPER  • 328 PAGES • COMING IN An illustrated overview of the culture and history of remote Ladakh. (HML26, $20.95)
Concise Flowers of the Himalaya  •  Oleg Polunin  •  Adam Stainton FIELD GUIDE •  1998 •  PAPER  • 424 PAGES • COMING IN A condensed version of the classic "Flowers of the Himalaya," featuring the same 700 color photographs and 315 drawings but with shorter descriptive information. The field guide covers plants occurring from the Nepal-Sikkim border in the southeast to Kashmir in the northwest. Publsihed by Oxford University Press in India. (HML17, $25.00)