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Tibet Travel Adventure Guideby Michael BuckleyITMB Publishing, Paperback, 272 pages, includes 22 maps, 6 pp colour photos , Jan 1999
Tackles political issues head-on; strong on background on current problems, and thoroughly-researched sections on key temples and sights. Very strong on high-quality accurate maps and plans. Detailed maps lay the groundwork for motoring from Lhasa to Kathmandu, mountain-biking the plateau, or trekking in the Everest and Mount Kailash regions. Angled for the independent traveller, this guide has the latest information on conditions in Tibet. | |||||||||
Lonely Planet. Chinaby Robert Storey, Nicko Goncharoff, Caroline LiouLonely Planet, Paperback, 1008 pages, 6 edition, Sep 1998
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This is the book to have if you intend to travel alone in China. It contains many essential informations about this huge country. It has excellent listings on hotels and restaurants. It is considered to be the 'Bible' of independent travel in China. In color. 130 maps | |||||||||
The Tibet Guide : Central and Western Tibetby Stephen BatchelorWisdom Publications, Paperback, 416 pages, Apr 1998
Tibet, the Forbidden Kingdom, Shangri-La, The Land of Snows, is here revealed in all its beauty, magic, and mystery. This completely revised and updated edition of the award-winning Tibet Guide contains an illustrated iconographical guide, a phrase book, and a glossary of terms. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs, maps, monastery floor plans, and rare photos of historic places as they once were, The Tibet Guide provides answers to questions about travel logistics as well as explanations of the history, politics, and Buddhist culture of Tibet. A treasure for actual and armchair travelers alike, this definitive guide to Tibet, past and present, supplies detailed, practical advice on how to get the most out of both real and imagined trips to the Roof of the World. | |||||||||
China : The Rough Guideby Jeremy Atiyah, David Leffman, Simon Lewis, Lesley ReaderRough Guides, Paperback, 1008 pages, Apr 1997
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Tibet Handbook : With Bhutanby Gyurme DorjeNTC Publishing Group (originally Passport Books), Hardcover, Aug 1996
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