David MacDonald (trade agent) explained

David MacDonald (born Darjeeling) was an author and Tibetologist. He was the British Trade Agent in Tibet for twenty years.^[1]

Publications

• The Land of The Lama (1929)^[2]
• Touring in Sikkim and Tibet (1930)
• Twenty Years In Tibet (1932)^[3]

Notes and References

1. Waddell. L. A.. Macdonald. D.. 1931. Tibetan Tales, I. Folklore. 42. 2. 178–192. 10.1080/0015587X.1931.9718399 . 1256229 . 0015-587X.
2. News: Current Literature . . 28,508 . New South Wales, Australia . 18 May 1929 . 12 July 2024 . 12 . National Library of Australia.
3. News: Tibet . . 29,783 . New South Wales, Australia . 17 June 1933 . 12 July 2024 . 8 . National Library of Australia.