Lhasa. An account of the country and people of central Tibet and of the progress of the mission sent there by the English government in the year 1903-4. Written with the help of all the principal persons of the mission

Landon, Perceval

Published by Hurst & Blackett, Ltd, London, 1905

About this Item

First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xix, [1], 414; xi, [1], 426; 42 plates, 7 maps (2 folding and in color), plus numerous illustrations in the text; original terracotta cloth gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine; rebacked, old spine laid down; spines faded, some rubbing and wear; a good copy only, but sound and clean. Landon was a journalist for the London Times traveling with Younghusband's expedition to the forbidden city in 1903-04. Yakushi L57a.

Seller Inventory # 67421

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lhasa. An account of the country and people of central Tibet and of the progress of the mission sent there by the English government in the year 1903-4. Written with the help of all the principal persons of the mission
• Publisher: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 1905
• Edition: 1st Edition
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