Author: Chapman, F. Spencer,
Title: LHASA - The Holy City.
Description: Readers Union, London, 1940, club edn., xii, 333pp, 5 col'd photo ills. on 4 plates, 45 half tone photo ills. on 24pp, map in text, folding map tipped in, light beige cloth lettered in black and red at spine and upper board, the author was already a seasoned traveller when he was appointed private secretary to Mr. B. J. Gould, the leader of the British Mission to Lhasa in Tibet 1936-37, and was able to record his impressions of an inaccessible country and people, a little rubbed and bumped at extrems., sl. fraying to lower tips, vertical crease fault in cloth over lower board, upper edge dusty, all edges lightly foxed, no dustwrapper, good plus,

Keywords: travel lhasa tibet


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