Explorations In Mongolia And Tibet (1893)

By William Woodville Rockhill

Book Overview

Explorations In Mongolia And Tibet (1893) is a travelogue written by William Woodville Rockhill, an American diplomat and explorer who visited Mongolia and Tibet in the late 19th century. The book offers a detailed account of his travels, including descriptions of the people, landscapes, and cultures he encountered during his journey. Rockhill's travels took him through remote and often dangerous regions, and he faced numerous challenges along the way, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and encounters with bandits and hostile tribes. The book also includes detailed accounts of the religious and political systems of the regions he visited, as well as his interactions with local officials and religious leaders. Overall, Explorations In Mongolia And Tibet provides a fascinating glimpse into a little-known part of the world at a time when Western explorers were just beginning to venture into these remote 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120194695
• ISBN13: 9781120194695
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"