An edition of The high road to China
(2006)
The high road to China
George Bogle, the Panchen Lama, and the first British expedition to Tibet
1st American ed.
by Kate Teltscher
- 0 Ratings
- 1 Want to read
- 0 Currently reading
- 0 Have read
Share
×Close
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
The high road to China: George Bogle, the Panchen Lama, and the first British expedition to Tibet
2006, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
- 1st American ed.
0374217009 9780374217006
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
Part I : Bengal & Bhutan 1774
The Panchen Lama's letter
Private commissions to Mr Bogle
Lazy, lolling palankins
Perpetual ascending and descending
The first European in these parts
Monkish to the greatest degree
Bloody work
Part II: Tibet 1774-1775
God's vicegerent
To Tashilhunpo
Thibet vocabulary
The business of a traveller
Living like a Thibetian
A last farewell
Part III: Bengal, Tibet & China 1775-1793
Melancholy hall
Tibet garden
To adventure for possibilities
The emperor's invitation
The meeting between the two
The pure light of the void
The tank
The golden urn.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-299) and index.
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?
| September 14, 2018 | Edited by ImportBot | import new book |
| July 29, 2011 | Created by LC Bot | import new book |