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Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet. Vol. 1 (of 2)

by Sven Anders Hedin ...

"Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet" by Sven Anders Hedin is a captivating exploration of the remote and mystical regions of Tibet. Hedin, a Swedish geographer and explorer, undertook extensive journeys through the harsh landscapes of the Himalayas, documenting his experiences and the rich cultural tapestry of the Tibetan people. His vivid descriptions and detailed observations ... Read more

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"Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet" by Sven Anders Hedin is a captivating exploration of the remote and mystical regions of Tibet. Hedin, a Swedish geographer and explorer, undertook extensive journeys through the harsh landscapes of the Himalayas, documenting his experiences and the rich cultural tapestry of the Tibetan people. His vivid descriptions and detailed observations
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Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet. Vol. 2 (of 2)

by Sven Anders Hedin ...

"Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet" by Sven Anders Hedin is a captivating exploration of the remote and mystical regions of Tibet. In this second volume, Hedin delves deeper into the geography, culture, and the unique experiences of the Tibetan people. His vivid descriptions and detailed observations transport readers to the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, where ... Read more

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"Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet" by Sven Anders Hedin is a captivating exploration of the remote and mystical regions of Tibet. In this second volume, Hedin delves deeper into the geography, culture, and the unique experiences of the Tibetan people. His vivid descriptions and detailed observations transport readers to the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, where
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From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People

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"From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People" by Sven Anders Hedin is an adventurous exploration that takes readers on a journey through some of the most remote and fascinating regions of the Earth. Hedin, a renowned Swedish explorer, shares his experiences and observations from his travels, providing young readers with a vivid picture of the diverse landscapes, cultures, and wildlife he ... Read more

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"From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People" by Sven Anders Hedin is an adventurous exploration that takes readers on a journey through some of the most remote and fascinating regions of the Earth. Hedin, a renowned Swedish explorer, shares his experiences and observations from his travels, providing young readers with a vivid picture of the diverse landscapes, cultures, and wildlife he
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From Pole to Pole

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"From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People" is an adventurous and informative work authored by Sven Anders Hedin. As the title suggests, the book takes readers on a captivating journey spanning from one pole of the Earth to the other, offering a rich tapestry of geographical exploration and cultural discovery.Through vivid prose and engaging storytelling, Hedin recounts his extraordinary ... Read more

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"From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People" is an adventurous and informative work authored by Sven Anders Hedin. As the title suggests, the book takes readers on a captivating journey spanning from one pole of the Earth to the other, offering a rich tapestry of geographical exploration and cultural discovery.Through vivid prose and engaging storytelling, Hedin recounts his extraordinary
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With the German Armies in the West

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This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Sven Hedin's wartime travel narrative opens with a forceful defense of eyewitness truth, presenting the German armies in the West through the eyes of a sympathetic observer determined to record only what he has seen. From a calm departure in Stockholm to the subdued streets of Berlin, the book traces a journey into ... Read more

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This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Sven Hedin's wartime travel narrative opens with a forceful defense of eyewitness truth, presenting the German armies in the West through the eyes of a sympathetic observer determined to record only what he has seen. From a calm departure in Stockholm to the subdued streets of Berlin, the book traces a journey into
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From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People

An Epic Journey Through Diverse Landscapes and Cultures

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In "From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People," Sven Anders Hedin embarks on an exhilarating journey of exploration and discovery, inviting readers to traverse the vast landscapes of the Earth from the Arctic to the Antarctic. The text is richly illustrated, blending Hedin's entrancing prose with vivid imagery that captures the majesty of glaciers, deserts, and forests alike. Written with a young ... Read more

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In "From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People," Sven Anders Hedin embarks on an exhilarating journey of exploration and discovery, inviting readers to traverse the vast landscapes of the Earth from the Arctic to the Antarctic. The text is richly illustrated, blending Hedin's entrancing prose with vivid imagery that captures the majesty of glaciers, deserts, and forests alike. Written with a young
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From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People

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Our journey begins at Stockholm, the capital of my native country. Leaving Stockholm by train in the evening, we travel all night in comfortable sleeping-cars and arrive next morning at the southernmost point of Sweden, the port of Trelleborg, where the sunlit waves sweep in from the Baltic Sea. Here we might expect to have done with railway travelling, and we rather look for the guard to come and ... Read more

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Our journey begins at Stockholm, the capital of my native country. Leaving Stockholm by train in the evening, we travel all night in comfortable sleeping-cars and arrive next morning at the southernmost point of Sweden, the port of Trelleborg, where the sunlit waves sweep in from the Baltic Sea. Here we might expect to have done with railway travelling, and we rather look for the guard to come and
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Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet (Complete)

by Sven Anders Hedin ...

In the spring of the year 1905 my mind was much occupied with thoughts of a new journey to Tibet. Three years had passed since my return to my own country; my study began to be too small for me; at eventide, when all around was quiet, I seemed to hear in the sough of the wind a voice admonishing me to “come back again to the silence of the wilderness”; and when I awoke in the morning I ... Read more

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In the spring of the year 1905 my mind was much occupied with thoughts of a new journey to Tibet. Three years had passed since my return to my own country; my study began to be too small for me; at eventide, when all around was quiet, I seemed to hear in the sough of the wind a voice admonishing me to “come back again to the silence of the wilderness”; and when I awoke in the morning I
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Slowly Down the Ganges

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‘Slowly Down the Ganges’ is seen as a vintage Newby masterpiece, alongside ‘A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush’ and ‘Love and War in the Apennines’. Told with Newby's self-deprecating humour and wry attention to detail, this is a classic of the genre and a window into an enchanting piece of history.On his forty-forth birthday, Eric Newby sets out on an incredible journey: to travel the 1,200-mile ... Read more

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‘Slowly Down the Ganges’ is seen as a vintage Newby masterpiece, alongside ‘A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush’ and ‘Love and War in the Apennines’. Told with Newby's self-deprecating humour and wry attention to detail, this is a classic of the genre and a window into an enchanting piece of history.On his forty-forth birthday, Eric Newby sets out on an incredible journey: to travel the 1,200-mile
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Begums, Thugs & White Mughals

The Journals of Fanny Parkes

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Fanny Parkes lived in India between 1822 and 1846 and was the ideal travel writer -courageous, indefatigably curious and determinedly independent. Her journals trace her transformation from prim memsahib to eccentric, sitar-playing Indophile, fluent in Urdu, critical of British rule and passionate in her appreciation of Indian culture. Fanny is fascinated by the trial of thugs, the adorning of a ... Read more

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Fanny Parkes lived in India between 1822 and 1846 and was the ideal travel writer -courageous, indefatigably curious and determinedly independent. Her journals trace her transformation from prim memsahib to eccentric, sitar-playing Indophile, fluent in Urdu, critical of British rule and passionate in her appreciation of Indian culture. Fanny is fascinated by the trial of thugs, the adorning of a
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Journey to Lhasa

The Diary of a Spy

by Sarat Chandra Das ...

In 1874, the brilliant civil engineer Sarat Chandra Das was recruited by the British as a spy in Darjeeling. The Empire wanted to train local agents to gather in-depth intelligence about Tibet—a mysterious kingdom closed off to all outsiders for years—in order to consolidate their position in South Asia and outplay Russia in the Great Game.Equipped with hidden compasses, hundred-bead rosaries (to ... Read more

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In 1874, the brilliant civil engineer Sarat Chandra Das was recruited by the British as a spy in Darjeeling. The Empire wanted to train local agents to gather in-depth intelligence about Tibet—a mysterious kingdom closed off to all outsiders for years—in order to consolidate their position in South Asia and outplay Russia in the Great Game.Equipped with hidden compasses, hundred-bead rosaries (to
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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japan

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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japanby Richard Gordon SmithThis is a memorable collection of historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of 'once upon a time.' Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Not a few of ... Read more

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Ancient Tales And Folk-Lore Of Japanby Richard Gordon SmithThis is a memorable collection of historical legends and folktales from Japan. Nearly all of them are set in a well-defined time and place, instead of 'once upon a time.' Themes include ghosts; unrequited love across social boundaries; Shinto landscape, tree and ocean spirits; and tales driven by Bushido and Buddhist ethics. Not a few of
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