The Opening of Tibet: An Account of Lhasa and 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
New York, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905. Hardcover. Green cloth over boards (library binding); 484 pp.; Color frontispiece tipped in; 51 bw plates. VG- (Ex-lib., markings at spine, pocket inside front cover. Item #124656
Introduction by Colonel Younghusband; A thorough account of the English mission to (called by others the "invasion of") Tibet in 1903 - 4, mostly to check if the Russian Empire was infringing on British India.
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