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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherLonely Planet Publications
ISBN-10174104569X
ISBN-139781741045697
eBay Product ID (ePID)18038400349
Product Key Features
Edition7
Book TitleLonely Planet Tibet
Number of Pages360 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Asia / China
Publication Year2008
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel
AuthorRobert Kelly, Lonely Planet Publications Staff, Bradley Mayhew, John Vincent Bellezza
Book SeriesCountry Guides
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight13.1 Oz
Item Length7.9 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal915.15046
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThis guide to Tibet includes new coverage of the Tibetan areas of Sichuan (China), features a chapter on trekking, as well as new itineraries detailing routes and remote destinations for more adventurous travellers., Travellers of all ages and budges view their Lonely Planet guidebook as a trustworthy travel companion. Every country is covered--from Argentina to Zimbabwe--with reliable, up-to-date and practical travel advice. In each country guide are thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations as well as inspirational highlight sections, a full-colour front section with stylish images, and comprehensive maps to even the smallest towns. This leading guide to Tibet now includes dual script (Tibetan and Chinese) and pinyin (transliterated Chinese, to help with pronunciation).There is a new "History" chapter, written by historian Tsering Shakya, author of the definitive modern history of Tibet, as well as more information on the country's top treks, including Everest Base Camp, Ganden to Samye, and Damxung to Nam-tso.