Book: The Unveiling Of Lhasa Edmund Candler was the correspondent of the Daily Mail who accompanied the British expeditionary forces that invaded Tibet in 1903. He provides an eyewitness account of Great Britain's first and last military incursion into the forbidden land on the roof of the world.
Contents :
1. THE CAUSES OF THE EXPEDITION
2. OVER THE FRONTIER
3. THE CHUMBI VALLEY
4. PHARI JONG
5. THE ROAD AND TRANSPORT
6. THE ACTION AT THE HOT SPRINGS
7. A HUMAN MISCELLANY
8. THE ADVANCE OF THE MISSION OPPOSED
9. GYANTSE (BY HENRY NEWMAN)
10. GYANTSE-continued
11. GOSSIP ON THE ROAD TO THE FRONT
12. TO THE GREAT RIVER
13. LHASA AND ITS VANISHED DEITY
14. THE CITY AND ITS TEMPLES
15. THE SETTLEMENT
Details of Book: The Unveiling Of Lhasa Book: The Unveiling Of Lhasa
Author: Edmund Candler,
ISBN: 8182742889
ISBN-13: 9788182742888
, 978-8182742888
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 2007
Publisher: Pentagon Press
Number of Pages: 400
Language: English