Description

“Intimate & Personal Experiences of the Closed Land among all Classes of its People from the Highest to the Lowest”. An early European account of travel in Tibet. The author acted as British Trade Agent in Tibet from 1905 to 1925. Scarce in first edition. Yellow cloth with gilt titles. Titles a little faded and covers lightly marked. Small neat Rawalpindi bookseller’s label to front pastedown. Some light foxing to prelims and final pages. All illustrations present. Folding map to rear in VG condition and generally in VG- condition.