This fascinating study of two British missions to Tibet in 1774 and 1904 provides a unique perspective on the relationship between the Enlightenment and European colonialism. Gordon Stewart compares and contrasts the Enlightenment era mission led by George Bogle and the Edwardian mission of Francis ...
Gordon T. Stewart
Paperback
296
Cambridge University Press
0521735688
9780521735681
8
BOGLE (George ) and Thomas Manning
Hardcover
Manjusri
6
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally impor...
George Bogle, Thomas Manning
Paperback
550
Nabu Press
1144571634
9781144571632
5
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879. Excerpt: ... 302 JOURNEY OF DESIDERI. Ai Table or Latittides Obsebved Oh Tue Journey.' O I If Sining 3...
Sir Clements R. Markham
Hardcover
512
Asian Educational Services
812061366X
9788120613669
2
A virtuoso work of narrative history about two societies whose relationship is of urgent interest todayThe High Road to China traces two extraordinary journeys across some of the harshest and highest terrain in the world: the first British mission to Tibet, and the Panchen Lama’s state visit to Chin...
Kate Teltscher
Hardcover
336
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374217009
9780374217006
1
père Antonio d'ANDRADA, George BOGLE, Samuel TURNER
Kindle Edition
107
4
Narratives of the mission of George Bogle to Tibet - and of the journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and ...
Clements R Markham
Paperback
Hansebooks
3742870378
9783742870377
3
George Bogle (1746-1781) was a Scottish adventurer and diplomat, the first to establish diplomatic relations with Tibet and to attempt recognition by the Chinese Qing Empire. His mission is still used today as a reference...
George Bogle is a minister and religious broadcaster in Detroit. Bogle is noteworthy for his broadcasting and social activism in Detroit. A longtime presence over the airwaves in Detroit, Pastor Bogle has had a daily...