Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China, Volume One (Record no. 3218)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781138878129 |
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| Source of stock number/acquisition | Taylor & Francis |
| Terms of availability | GBP 21.99 |
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| Personal name | Gabet |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China, Volume One |
| Remainder of title | 1844-1846 |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1 |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 20150209 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 440 p |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Expansion of summary note | First published in 1928. 'To read it is like seeing the scenes described' Evening Standard 'One of the world's best travel books' Spectator 'The work remains a classic worthy of reproduction' The Times Published to critical acclaim and well known for many years afterwards this account of the journey across Mongolia to Lhasa in the early nineteenth century owes much of its success to the literary skills of its authors, made available in English for the first time by William Hazlitt and Paul Pelliot. Among other topics the chapters cover: The French mission of Peking, Tartar manners and customs, festivals, an interview with a Tibetan Lama, the flooding of the Yellow River, Tartar veterinary surgeons, irrigation projects, comparative studies between Catholicism and Buddhism, war between two living Buddhas, and the Chinese account of Tibet. |
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| Personal name | Paul Pelliot |
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| Personal name | William Hazlitt |
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| Personal name | Huc |
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