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Bérard, Victor. Lord Curzon et le Tibet.

(In Revue de Paris, 11. année, vol. 1, Feb. 15, 1904; pp. 881-894; 11. année, vol. 2, March 1, 1904, pp. 197-224.)

Bower, Hamilton. Diary of a journey across Tibet.

London: Rivington, Percival and co., 1894. xvi, 309 pp. Plates. Folded map. Folded diagram. 8o.

Chirol, Valentine. The middle eastern question; or, Some political problems of Indian defence.

London: J. Murray, 1903. xiv, 512 pp. Plates. Maps. Genealogical tables. 8o.

"Bibliography": pp. 499-500.

Based on a series of letters written for the Times. Preface.

"The north-east frontier of India," pp. 350-363; "The question of Tibet," pp. 364-377; Conventions relating to Tibet, pp. 467-476.

Deasy, Henry Hugh Peter. In Tibet and Chinese Turkestan; being the record of three years' exploration.

New York: Longmans, Green & co., 1901. xvi, 420 pp. Illustrations. Plates. Portrait. Map. 8o.

Desgodins, C. H. La mission du Thibet de 1855 à 1870, comprenant l'exposé des affaires religieuses, et divers documents sur ce pays, accompagnée d'une carte du Thibet d'après les lettres de M. l'abbé Desgodins, missionnaire apostolique. Par C.-H. Desgodins.

Verdun: Ch. Laurent, 1872. (2), iv, 419 pp. Folded map. 8o.

Freshfield, Douglas W. Round Kangchenjunga; a narrative of mountain travel and exploration.

London: E. Arnold, 1903. xvi, 373 pp. Plates. Maps. 4o.

Includes some comment on the present political situation on the Tibetan frontier and on the events that led up to it.

Great Britain. Foreign office. East India (Tibet). Papers relating to Tibet. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of His Majesty.

London: Printed for His Majesty's stationery office, 1904. x, [2]-314 pp. Folded map. Fo. [Cd. 1920.]

Dates cover Oct. 21, 1889-Jan. 30, 1904.

Hedin, Sven Anders. Central Asia and Tibet towards the holy city of Lassa.

London: Hurst and Blackett, limited; New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1903. 2 vols. Illustrations. Plates. Portraits. Folded maps. 8o.

"Translated by Mr. J. T. Bealby."—Pref.

Landor, Arnold Henry Savage. In the forbidden land; an account of a journey into Tibet, capture by the Tibetan-Lamas and soldiers, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release. With the government inquiry and report and other official documents.

New York and London: Harper & bros., 1899, [pub. 1898]. 2 vols. Illustrations. Plates. Portraits. Map. 8o.

Rijnhart, Susie Carson. With the Tibetans in tent and temple; narrative of four years' residence on the Tibetan border, and of a journey into the far interior.

Chicago, New York, [etc.]: F. H. Revell co., 1901. (4), 400 pp. Plates. Portraits. Map. 8o.

Rockhill, William Woodville. Diary of a journey through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892.

Washington: Published by the Smithsonian Institution, 1894. xx, (2), 413 pp. Plates. Folded map. 8o.

—— The land of the lamas; notes of a journey through China, Mongolia and Tibet.

New York: The Century co., 1891. viii, (2), 399 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Maps. 8o.

Sarachchandra Dāsa. Journey to Lhasa and central Tibet. Ed. by the Hon. W. W. Rockhill.

London: John Murray, 1902. x, (4), 285 pp. Illustrations. Plates. Portrait. Maps. Plans. 8o.

Published by the Royal geographical society.

Wellby, M. S. Through unknown Tibet.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. xiv, 440 pp. Illustrations. Portraits. Maps. 8o.

"This handsome volume gives a plain, straightforward narrative of the journey of Captain Wellby and Lieutenant Malcolm across Tibet and Northern China, an account of the geographical results of which was communicated to the [Royal Geographical] Society, and will appear in the Journal. It is well illustrated, and has a series of maps of the route on the large scale of 16 miles to an inch."

TIBET: ARTICLES IN PERIODICALS

1903. In the heart of the forbidden country; or, Lhasa revealed. Archibald R. Colquhoun.

Cornhill magazine, vol. 87 (Jan., 1903): 39-52.

1904. Marco Polo and his followers in Central Asia. Archibald R. Colquhoun.

Quarterly review, vol. 199 (Apr., 1904): 553-575.

1904. Central Asia and Tibet.

Scottish geographical magazine, vol. 20 (Apr., 1904): 202-212.

1904. Great Britain and Thibet: the Asian crisis. E. John Solano.

Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine, vol. 175 (May, 1904): 710-730.

1904. The solution of the Tibetan problem. Alexandre Ular.

Contemporary review, vol. 85 (May, 1904): 640-648.

1904. Turkestan and a corner of Tibet. Oscar T. Crosby.

Geographical journal, vol. 23 (June, 1904): 705-722.

1904. The British mission to Tibet. Sir Walter Lawrence.

North American review, vol. 178 (June, 1904): 869-881.

1904. Tibet. Russia and England on the international chessboard. Edwin Maxey.

Arena, vol. 32 (July, 1904): 28-31.

1904. The forbidden land: the march of civilization into Thibet. W. C. Jameson Reid.

Booklovers' magazine, vol. 4 (July, 1904): 17-28.

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