Tibet Handbook
Subtitle: With Bhutan (Footprint Tibet Handbook)
Publisher: Passport Books
Published: July 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 768
ISBN-13: 9780844249018
Subjects: Travel & holiday guides; Tibet (China); Bhutan; Travel; Travel - Foreign; Reference - Guides (General); Tibet; Asia - China; Asia - General; Asia - India; Guidebooks
First sentence: Roof of the world, bastion of Mahayana Buddhism and custodian of a sophisticated literary heritage which proudly rivals those of India and China, the land-locked Tibetan plateau is as vast as Western Europe yet sparsely populated.