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An Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet

- Containing a Narrative of a Journey through Bootan, and Part of Tibet

About An Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet

In 1783, at the opportunity presented by a new Panchen Lama, Samuel Turner (1759-1802) led a deputation from Bengal to Tibet and Bhutan in the hope of promoting British-Indian trade. Originally published in 1800, his insightful first-hand description of these countries remained the only such English-language work for decades.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108061353
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 532
  • Published:
  • June 26, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 210x297x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1260 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of An Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet

In 1783, at the opportunity presented by a new Panchen Lama, Samuel Turner (1759-1802) led a deputation from Bengal to Tibet and Bhutan in the hope of promoting British-Indian trade. Originally published in 1800, his insightful first-hand description of these countries remained the only such English-language work for decades.

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