Mineralogische und botanische Reise nach Butan und Tibet

by Robert Saunders

$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Berlin: 1790 . Extract from volume I of the Magazin von merkwürdigen neuen Reisebeschreibungen, being pp. 361-400; 8vo, pp. 42 ; later brown calf-backed marbled paper-covered boards; fine. Saunders was the surgeon on Turner's embassy into Tibet and Bhutan, and he wrote part IV of Turner's 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 London, 1800 . Prior to that publication, Saunders published

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