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1 online resource (543 pages). |
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The Dalai Lama and Tibetan Buddhism anthology |
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The Dalai Lama and Tibetan Buddhism anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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Note |
Also published under title: Lhasa (London, 1905) |
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Original document: Book. |
Contents |
Appendix A: Notes on the natural history of southern Tibet, by Captain H.J. Walton, p.419-432. Appendix C: The present condition and government of Tibet, by Captain W.F.T. O'Connor: p.435-451. |
Summary |
This book contains a fascinating account of British missionaries sent to Tibet by the English government in the year 1903. Experience the land of Tibet through the eyes of these missionaries, including their descriptions of the environs of Lhasa at the turn of the century, their harrowing accounts of being attacked by the Tibetans, the reasons for the expedition and much more. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
Subject |
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel.
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Added Author |
Walton, Herbert James, 1869-
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O'Connor, William Frederick Travers, Sir, 1870-1943.
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Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir, 1863-1942.
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