Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission (2nd)

Here's a copy of Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission by Perceval Landon – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 533 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission (1905) by Perceval Landon is a detailed narrative of the 1903–1904 British expedition to Tibet. Blending travel writing, ethnography, and political observation, the book documents the geography, culture, and religious life of Lhasa and its people. It also chronicles the mission's journey, encounters, and the broader imperial context. Richly illustrated, it remains a significant historical and cultural account of early 20th-century Tibet.

Book details

• Author: Perceval Landon
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 533
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1905

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What language is this edition in?

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Who wrote Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission?

Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission is written by Perceval Landon.

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