An Account of Tibet

An Account of Tibet
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 546
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ISBN-10 : 0415346789
ISBN-13 : 9780415346788
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Download or read book An Account of Tibet written by Ippolito Desideri and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Desideri's account we receive the first accurate general description of Tibet: from the eatural world to the sociological and anthropological aspects of the people and a complete exposition of Lamaism.

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