Hindu-Koh: Wanderings And Wild Sport On And Beyond The Himalayas (1889)
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ISBN10: 1164808125
ISBN13: 9781164808121
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 508
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164808121
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 508
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hindu-Koh: Wanderings And Wild Sport On And Beyond The Himalayas is a book written by Donald Macintyre and first published in 1889. The book is a travelogue and an account of the author's adventures and experiences while exploring the Hindu-Koh mountain range in northern India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Macintyre, an avid hunter and adventurer, takes the reader on a journey through the rugged terrain of the Himalayas, describing the flora and fauna, the people and their customs, and the challenges and dangers he faced during his travels. He also shares his experiences of hunting wild game, such as ibex, markhor, and snow leopards, and the thrill of the chase.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Macintyre's journey. He describes his encounters with the local tribes, including the Kafirs and the Pathans, and their way of life. He also shares his experiences of crossing treacherous mountain passes, navigating through deep gorges and valleys, and surviving harsh weather conditions.Hindu-Koh: Wanderings And Wild Sport On And Beyond The Himalayas is a fascinating account of one man's exploration of a remote and challenging region of the world. It provides a glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural diversity of the Himalayan region and the adventures that await those who are brave enough to venture into its wild and untamed landscapes.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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