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The High Road to China

George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet

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  • 336pagine
  • 12 ore di lettura

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In 1774, British traders longed to open relations with China so they sent a young Scotsman, George Bogle, as an envoy to Tibet. Bogle became smitten by what he saw there, and struck up a remarkable friendship with the Panchen Lama. This book tells the story of their two extraordinary journeys across some of the harshest terrain in the world.

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The High Road to China, Kate Teltscher

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2007
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Titolo
The High Road to China
Sottotitolo
George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2007
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
336
ISBN10
0747585474
ISBN13
9780747585473
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Descrizione
In 1774, British traders longed to open relations with China so they sent a young Scotsman, George Bogle, as an envoy to Tibet. Bogle became smitten by what he saw there, and struck up a remarkable friendship with the Panchen Lama. This book tells the story of their two extraordinary journeys across some of the harshest terrain in the world.