Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China
Author | : M. Huc |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2020-07-18 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 3752324619 |
Reproduction of the original: Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China by M. Huc
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Author | : M. Huc |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2020-07-18 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 3752324619 |
Reproduction of the original: Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China by M. Huc
Author | : Gabet |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 417 |
Release | : 2004-10-21 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 113428487X |
'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.
Author | : Royal Institution of Great Britain. Library |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 960 |
Release | : 1857 |
Genre | : Library catalogs |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Royal Institution of Great Britain. Library |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 978 |
Release | : 1857 |
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ISBN | : |
Author | : Gray Tuttle |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 750 |
Release | : 2013-04-02 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0231144695 |
Answering a critical need for an accurate, in-depth history of Tibet, this single-volume resource reproduces essential, hard-to-find essays from the past fifty years of Tibetan studies. Covering the social, cultural, and political development of Tibet from the seventh century to the modern period, the volume is organized chronologically and regionally to complement courses in Asian and religious studies and world civilizations. Beginning with Tibet's emergence as a regional power and concluding with its profound contemporary transformations, this anthology offers both a general and ..
Author | : Gabet |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 446 |
Release | : 2014-04-08 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1134284934 |
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.