Bag om Explorations In Mongolia And Tibet (1893)
Explorations In Mongolia And Tibet is a book written by William Woodville Rockhill in 1893. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and explorations in Mongolia and Tibet during the late 19th century. It provides a comprehensive description of the geography, culture, and history of these two regions, as well as the author's observations on the people, customs, and religions of the area. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the author's journey. The first section describes the author's journey from Beijing to Urga, the capital of Mongolia. The second section covers his travels through Mongolia, including his encounters with the nomadic tribes of the region. The third section details the author's journey into Tibet, where he explores the cities of Lhasa and Gyantse, and meets with Tibetan officials and religious leaders. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the architecture and art of the local cultures. He also provides insights into the political and social structures of the various tribes and kingdoms he encounters. Overall, Explorations In Mongolia And Tibet is an important historical document that provides a valuable insight into the cultures and societies of these two regions during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of Mongolia and Tibet.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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