Author: Gabriel Bonvalot
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108046398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
This 1889 publication describes a French explorer's attempts to reach India by travelling across Afghanistan, and his eventual success.
Through the Heart of Asia
Author: Gabriel Bonvalot
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108046398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
This 1889 publication describes a French explorer's attempts to reach India by travelling across Afghanistan, and his eventual success.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108046398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
This 1889 publication describes a French explorer's attempts to reach India by travelling across Afghanistan, and his eventual success.
Heart of Asia
Author: Nicholas Roerich
Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
ISBN: 9780892813025
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Roerich recounts his journeys to more than fifty monasteries and his meetings with lamas eager to share their spiritual insights and heritage with the Western world. His expeditions crossed thirty-five mountain passes, and included here are dramatic descriptions of snow blindness, mountain floods, and mysterious electrical phenomena, as well as intimate depictions of daily life in the rigorous yet beautiful Himalayan environment.
Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
ISBN: 9780892813025
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Roerich recounts his journeys to more than fifty monasteries and his meetings with lamas eager to share their spiritual insights and heritage with the Western world. His expeditions crossed thirty-five mountain passes, and included here are dramatic descriptions of snow blindness, mountain floods, and mysterious electrical phenomena, as well as intimate depictions of daily life in the rigorous yet beautiful Himalayan environment.
The Lost Heart of Asia
Author: Colin Thubron
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446499669
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Discover Colin Thubron's journey through central asia in the wake of the fall of the iron curtain. Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia in the wake of the break-up of the Soviet Union and documented the widespread social upheaval in a region reeling from political change. Thubron is an inspirational writer, intrepid traveller and insightful observer and his The Lost Heart of Asia is an outstanding guide to the history, people and culture of a vast region resonating with history and politics. 'Thubron's journey takes him through a spectacular, talismanic geography of desert and mountain... and he weaves its mysteries with modern images into a dazzling embroidery' The Times
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446499669
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Discover Colin Thubron's journey through central asia in the wake of the fall of the iron curtain. Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia in the wake of the break-up of the Soviet Union and documented the widespread social upheaval in a region reeling from political change. Thubron is an inspirational writer, intrepid traveller and insightful observer and his The Lost Heart of Asia is an outstanding guide to the history, people and culture of a vast region resonating with history and politics. 'Thubron's journey takes him through a spectacular, talismanic geography of desert and mountain... and he weaves its mysteries with modern images into a dazzling embroidery' The Times
The Heart of Asia
Author: Francis Henry Skrine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Through the Heart of Asia: Volume 1
Author: Gabriel Bonvalot
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110804638X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
This 1889 publication describes a French explorer's attempts to reach India by travelling across Afghanistan, and his eventual success.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110804638X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
This 1889 publication describes a French explorer's attempts to reach India by travelling across Afghanistan, and his eventual success.
In the Heart of Asia
Author: Percy Thomas Etherton
Publisher: London : Constable
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Publisher: London : Constable
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Heart of Asia
Author: Roy Chapman Andrews
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Heart of Asia" by Roy Chapman Andrews. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Heart of Asia" by Roy Chapman Andrews. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Through the Heart of Asia
Author: Gabriel Bonvalot
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The Silk Road
Author: Frances Wood
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520243408
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This gorgeously illustrated oversized book brings the history and cultures of the Silk Road alive -- from its beginnings to the present day -- covering more than 5000 years.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520243408
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This gorgeously illustrated oversized book brings the history and cultures of the Silk Road alive -- from its beginnings to the present day -- covering more than 5000 years.
Pakistan
Author: Liaquat Ali Khan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258190255
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Speeches In The United States And Canada, May And June, 1950, By The Prime Minister Of Pakistan. With An Appendix.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258190255
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Speeches In The United States And Canada, May And June, 1950, By The Prime Minister Of Pakistan. With An Appendix.