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From Pekin to Sikkim Through the Ordos, the Gobi Desert and Tibet
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From Pekin to Sikkim Through the Ordos, the Gobi Desert and Tibet

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In 1908, Belgian explorer Jacques Lesdain embarked on an epic journey through some of the most challenging and remote regions of Asia. In this compelling travelogue, he details his experiences traveling from Pekin (Beijing) to Sikkim, including his encounters with the local people, his observations of the landscape and environment, and his insights into the complex history and culture of the region. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Asia or the challenges of exploring remote and hostile environments.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Date
18 July 2023
Pages
378
ISBN
9781019460399

In 1908, Belgian explorer Jacques Lesdain embarked on an epic journey through some of the most challenging and remote regions of Asia. In this compelling travelogue, he details his experiences traveling from Pekin (Beijing) to Sikkim, including his encounters with the local people, his observations of the landscape and environment, and his insights into the complex history and culture of the region. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Asia or the challenges of exploring remote and hostile environments.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Date
18 July 2023
Pages
378
ISBN
9781019460399