Peking to Lhasa. The narrative of journeys in the Chinese Empire made by the late Brigadier-General George Pereira ... compiled by Sir Francis Younghusband ... from notes and diaries supplied by Major-General Sir Cecil Pereira

  • Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926
By Younghusband, Francis, Sir, & Sir Cecil Pereira
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. First American edition, 8vo, pp. x, 293, [1]; gravure frontispiece portrait, 2 folding maps at the back, and 32 photographic plates; near fine copy in original blue cloth, printed paper label on spine. Ownership signature of Carol H. Thomas on front free endpaper. Pereira "tried to journey from Pekin to Lhasa, and died at Kanze near Batang on his way in October 1923." Yakushi P153.

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Title

Peking to Lhasa. The narrative of journeys in the Chinese Empire made by the late Brigadier-General George Pereira ... compiled by Sir Francis Younghusband ... from notes and diaries supplied by Major-General Sir Cecil Pereira

Author

Younghusband, Francis, Sir, & Sir Cecil Pereira

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Company: Boston

Date

1926


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