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The High Road to China: George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet
The High Road to China George Bogle the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet
Author: Kate Teltscher
In 1774 the head of the East India Company in Bengal, Warren Hastings, determined to open trade relations with the hitherto impenetrable court of imperial China. To this end he entrusted the young Scotsman George Bogle to be the first British envoy to Tibet. Once there, Bogle attempted to enlist the influence of the Panchen Lama in a bid to attr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780747584841
ISBN-10: 0747584842
Pages: 316
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Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Book Type: Hardcover
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