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An Explorer's Adventures In Tibet

An Explorer's Adventures In Tibet

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ISBN10: 1163097896
ISBN13: 9781163097892
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet is a travelogue written by A. Henry Savage Landor, detailing his experiences during his expedition to Tibet in the early 1900s. The book is divided into two parts, the first detailing his journey from India to Tibet, and the second detailing his experiences in Tibet itself. In the first part, Landor describes his journey through the Himalayas, including his encounters with various tribes and his observations of the local flora and fauna. He also includes details of his interactions with the British officials who were overseeing the region at the time. In the second part, Landor recounts his travels through Tibet, including his visits to various monasteries and temples, as well as his interactions with the local people. He describes the customs and traditions of the Tibetans, as well as their political and social structures. Throughout the book, Landor provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people he encounters, as well as his thoughts and reflections on his experiences. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to enhance the reader's understanding of the region. Overall, An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet provides a fascinating glimpse into a relatively unknown region at a time when it was largely closed off to outsiders. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Tibet, as well as for those interested in travel and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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