Trade through the Himalayas: the early British attempts to open Tibet
$75 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books
First edition · Signed
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951 . First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 186; 2 maps 1 double page , 3 plates; a fine copy in original terracotta cloth, in a fine dust jacket. This copy inscribed: For Warren Tyrrell with best regards Schuyler Cammann. This book provides a long-missing chapter in the history of 18th-century Tibet - the struggle of the British East India Company to establish trade, the progress of the Sino- Nepalese War, and the extension of
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