This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1896 edition by the Royal Geographical Society, London.
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This review is from: The Pamirs and the Source of the Oxus (Paperback)
Nice book. The only problem is that it is said that there is a map inside in the original version, but in the reedition they forgot to include it.
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THERE is a passage in a now too-little-read book by a famous author that depicts the very curiosity whereby I was led in the autumn of 1894 to make the geographical researches which this essay will attempt to record. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
glacier source, parent stream, inverse direction, main range, upper course Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Little Pamir, Victoria Lake, Hindu Kush, Lake Chakmak, Rang Kul, Ovis Poli, Marco Polo, Bozai Gumbaz, Sung Yun, Yeshil Kul, Captain Younghusband, Great Pamir, Lord Dunmore, Lake Victoria, Taghdumbash Pamir, Hwen Thsang, Great Kara Kul, Mustagh Ata, Roof of the World, Chakmak Lake, Baroghil Pass, Boundary Commission, Colonel Trotter, Colonel Yonoff, Indian Government New!
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THERE is a passage in a now too-little-read book by a famous author that depicts the very curiosity whereby I was led in the autumn of 1894 to make the geographical researches which this essay will attempt to record. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
glacier source, parent stream, inverse direction, main range, upper course Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Little Pamir, Victoria Lake, Hindu Kush, Lake Chakmak, Rang Kul, Ovis Poli, Marco Polo, Bozai Gumbaz, Sung Yun, Yeshil Kul, Captain Younghusband, Great Pamir, Lord Dunmore, Lake Victoria, Taghdumbash Pamir, Hwen Thsang, Great Kara Kul, Mustagh Ata, Roof of the World, Chakmak Lake, Baroghil Pass, Boundary Commission, Colonel Trotter, Colonel Yonoff, Indian Government New!
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- Cathay and the Way Thither Vols. 1-4 by Sir Henry Yule on page 63, page 68, and page 73
- Chinese Buddhism: A volume of sketches, historical, descriptive and critical by Joseph Edkins on page 68
- A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms (Translated By James Legge) by Fa Hien on page 63
- A Journey to the Source of the River Oxus: With an essay on the geography of the valley of the Oxus by Henry Yule by John Wood on page 13
- The Roof of the World by Mohamed Amin on page 21
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- The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe) by Peter Hopkirk in Back Matter
- Nature in Danger: Threatened Habitats and Species (Guinness Guide to Nature in Danger) by Noel Simon in Back Matter
- A History of Ancient Geography by Henry Fanshawe Tozer on page 134
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