Lhasa and Its Mysteries

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First published in 1906, this volume emerged three years after the British expedition across the Alps to Lhasa, in which the author took part, and provided a first-hand British account of the mission. The expedition (also known as the British Invasion of Tibet) was intended to counter perceived Russian Imperial interests in access to India through Tibet. Its leaders did not anticipate the intention of Tibetans to resist the mission. The expedition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138311022
• ISBN13: 9781138311022
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.6" x 8.9"