Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
In Alexander Michie's 'The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg', the reader is taken on a fascinating journey along the historic route that connected the two great cities. Michie's detailed account not only provides a vivid depiction of the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way, but also delves into the geopolitical significance of this route during the 19th century. Written in a precise and informative style, the book offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by travelers on this harsh and arduous passage. Michie's work stands out as a valuable historical resource, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of international travel and trade during this period. His meticulous research and engaging narrative make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of cross-continental travel and diplomacy.
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
In Alexander Michie's 'The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg', the reader is taken on a fascinating journey along the historic route that connected the two great cities. Michie's detailed account not only provides a vivid depiction of the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way, but also delves into the geopolitical significance of this route during the 19th century. Written in a precise and informative style, the book offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by travelers on this harsh and arduous passage. Michie's work stands out as a valuable historical resource, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of international travel and trade during this period. His meticulous research and engaging narrative make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of cross-continental travel and diplomacy.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
In Alexander Michie's 'The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg', the reader is taken on a fascinating journey along the historic route that connected the two great cities. Michie's detailed account not only provides a vivid depiction of the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way, but also delves into the geopolitical significance of this route during the 19th century. Written in a precise and informative style, the book offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by travelers on this harsh and arduous passage. Michie's work stands out as a valuable historical resource, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of international travel and trade during this period. His meticulous research and engaging narrative make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of cross-continental travel and diplomacy.
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher: London : J. Murray
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Publisher: London : J. Murray
ISBN:
Category : Asia, Central
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
THE SIBERIAN OVERLAND ROUTE FROM PEKING TO PETERSBURG
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
"Embark on an epic transcontinental journey along the Siberian Overland Route with Alexander Michie in his historic account, 'The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg, Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &C.' Published in the 19th century, Michie's narrative unfolds the challenging and exotic landscapes encountered during this remarkable expedition. As Michie traverses the vast expanses of Mongolia and Tartary, he weaves a compelling tale of endurance and exploration. His vivid descriptions transport readers through the deserts and steppes, offering glimpses into the nomadic cultures and unique terrains that define the Siberian Overland Route. 'The Siberian Overland Route' is more than a travelogue; it is a firsthand account of the arduous yet captivating journey undertaken by Michie. Join him on this literary expedition where each page unveils a new chapter of discovery, making it an indispensable read for those fascinated by the exploration of remote and challenging terrains."
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
"Embark on an epic transcontinental journey along the Siberian Overland Route with Alexander Michie in his historic account, 'The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg, Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &C.' Published in the 19th century, Michie's narrative unfolds the challenging and exotic landscapes encountered during this remarkable expedition. As Michie traverses the vast expanses of Mongolia and Tartary, he weaves a compelling tale of endurance and exploration. His vivid descriptions transport readers through the deserts and steppes, offering glimpses into the nomadic cultures and unique terrains that define the Siberian Overland Route. 'The Siberian Overland Route' is more than a travelogue; it is a firsthand account of the arduous yet captivating journey undertaken by Michie. Join him on this literary expedition where each page unveils a new chapter of discovery, making it an indispensable read for those fascinated by the exploration of remote and challenging terrains."
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg,
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781507592496
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
"[...]now hills in inhabited districts. In the dawn of Chinese history allusions are made to a great flood which desolated the land, and the Emperor Yaou has been immortalised for his achievements in subduing and regulating the waters. Yaou reigned about 2200 B.C., and the rising of the waters in his time has been referred by some to the Noachian deluge. But the Chinese empire at that time extended as far south as the Great River, and included three great valleys. It is not an[...]".
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781507592496
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
"[...]now hills in inhabited districts. In the dawn of Chinese history allusions are made to a great flood which desolated the land, and the Emperor Yaou has been immortalised for his achievements in subduing and regulating the waters. Yaou reigned about 2200 B.C., and the rising of the waters in his time has been referred by some to the Noachian deluge. But the Chinese empire at that time extended as far south as the Great River, and included three great valleys. It is not an[...]".
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406848441
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, etc. First published in 1864.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406848441
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, etc. First published in 1864.
The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher:
ISBN: 140217988X
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by John Murray in London, 1864. This book contains color illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 140217988X
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by John Murray in London, 1864. This book contains color illustrations.
The Siberian Overland Route
Author: Alexander Michie
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331920680
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Excerpt from The Siberian Overland Route: From Peking to Petersburg, Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &C My thanks are due to various friends for useful hints, con firming and correcting my own Observations but I am especially indebted for some valuable notes on Siberia, its social phenomena, gold mines, &c., to Edwin E. Bishop, Esq., whose long residence in the country, and perfect acquaint ance with the language and customs of the people, constitute him an authority on all matters connected with that part. Of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331920680
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Excerpt from The Siberian Overland Route: From Peking to Petersburg, Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &C My thanks are due to various friends for useful hints, con firming and correcting my own Observations but I am especially indebted for some valuable notes on Siberia, its social phenomena, gold mines, &c., to Edwin E. Bishop, Esq., whose long residence in the country, and perfect acquaint ance with the language and customs of the people, constitute him an authority on all matters connected with that part. Of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Through Siberia
Author: Henry Lansdell
Publisher: London S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington 1882.
ISBN:
Category : Exiles
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Publisher: London S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington 1882.
ISBN:
Category : Exiles
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Class List of the Books in the Reference Library
Author: Nottingham (England). Free Public Reference Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description