Author: Chapman, S.
Title: Lhasa: The Holy City
Description: Readers Union 1940 xii, 4 col plates, b/w photos, folding map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine slightly dulled, one corner bumped. Vg. From the library of entomologist and traveller Guillaume Marie de Rougemont (1945-2020), with his bookplate. Also includes two collectable Tibetan 100 Srang bank notes used between 1939-1959.. In 1936, the British Government sent a mission to Lhasa, Tibet, under Mr. B. J. Gould. Spencer Chapman went as his private secretary. They remained in Lhasa until 17th February 1937, and those months are described vividly here. Together with his photographs, the account casts a fascinating light on Tibet..
Keywords: PBFA; Tibet; Asia
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Title: Lhasa: The Holy City
Description: Readers Union 1940 xii, 4 col plates, b/w photos, folding map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine slightly dulled, one corner bumped. Vg. From the library of entomologist and traveller Guillaume Marie de Rougemont (1945-2020), with his bookplate. Also includes two collectable Tibetan 100 Srang bank notes used between 1939-1959.. In 1936, the British Government sent a mission to Lhasa, Tibet, under Mr. B. J. Gould. Spencer Chapman went as his private secretary. They remained in Lhasa until 17th February 1937, and those months are described vividly here. Together with his photographs, the account casts a fascinating light on Tibet..
Keywords: PBFA; Tibet; Asia
Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S54165
- Book number: S54165
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