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Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet

Captain Knight

This is a travelogue written in the form of a diary. The author wrote it during his stay in Kashmir and Ladakh between 21 May 1860 and 31 October 1860. It describes the topo­graphy, the people and their customs, their religion, the temples of the, region, etc., in a beautiful and lucid manner. The three appendices at the end of the book describe, among other things, the temples of Kashmir, mystic of Tibet and a short sketch of the history of Kashmir. The book contains 45 beautiful?illustrations.?It?is?a?reprint?of?the?1863?edition.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Manohar Books
  • Publish Date: Mar 1st, 2021
  • Pages: 436
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.00in - 0.00lb
  • EAN: 9789390729340
  • Categories: Asia - GeneralPopular Culture