English view of Tibet at turn of the century
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Author: Holdich, Thomas H.
Title: Tibet the Mysterious
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Frederick A. Stokes Company
Date Published: [1906]
Description:
Author: Holdich, Thomas H.
Title: Tibet the Mysterious
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Frederick A. Stokes Company
Date Published: [1906]
Description:
xii, [2], 356 pp. Illustrated from photographs, folding color lithograph map at rear (8vo) decorative cloth stamped in gilt, blue and green, top edge gilt.
Colonel Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich (1843–1929) was an English geographer and president of the Royal Geographical Society. He is best known as Superintendent of Frontier Surveys in British India and author of numerous books, including The Gates of India, The Countries of the King's Award and Political Frontiers and Boundary Making. Bookplate of George L. Harrison.
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Mild soiling to cloth, spine slightly sunned with lettering fading somewhat, corners bumped; frontispiece and title page detached and laid in, stubtear to map and small tear in margin; about very good.
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English view of Tibet at turn of the century
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