The Roof Of The World

The Roof of the World is a travel narrative written by T. E. Gordon, chronicling his journey over the high plateau of Tibet to the Russian frontier. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during his travels, including descriptions of the landscape, people, and culture of Tibet. Gordon's journey takes him through remote and challenging terrain, as he encounters harsh weather conditions, dangerous wildlife, and difficult living conditions. Along the way, he interacts with various Tibetan tribes and learns about their customs and traditions. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that provide additional context and detail. Overall, The Roof of the World is a fascinating and informative account of a journey through one of the world's most remote and mysterious regions.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.