Relation du royaume de Lassa au Thibet ou pays de Boutant, par le p. Dominique de Fano, Cap. : [between 1708 and 1725].

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Relation du royaume de Lassa au Thibet ou pays de Boutant, par le p. Dominique de Fano, Cap. : [between 1708 and 1725].

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Manuscript contains manuscript corrections; on p. [4] refers to "Le pere Dominique de Fano, l'autheur de la relation que jai [sic] vué;" therefore a description of Tibet by someone who had access to the manuscript by Father Domenico, a Capuchin from Fano, Italy, who served in Tibet, 1706-1712, returned as Apostolic Prefect, 1714-1720, and died in India, 1728 or 1729. Biographical details from Streit, R. Bibliotheca missionum, v. 6, p. 49.

[11] p. on [6] leaves ; 28 cm. (in portfolio: 32 cm.)

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