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Perceval Landon’s ‘Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission’ is an essential historical document offering a detailed examination of one of the world’s most enigmatic regions. This 2nd edition hardcover presents a thorough exploration of Lhasa’s landscape, the customs and traditions of its people, and the complex interactions between local populations and missionary activities during the early colonial period.
Landon, drawing from his extensive travels and observations, provides readers with vivid descriptions of Tibetan culture, religious practices, and daily life in the remote capital city. The work documents the geographical features of Central Tibet while offering critical perspectives on the progress and impact of missionary work in the region. This scholarly work remains an invaluable resource for historians, anthropologists, and those interested in understanding Tibet’s colonial-era history and cultural heritage.
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