This comprehensive gazetteer is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the region of Upper Burma and the Shan States. John Percy Hardiman provides detailed information on the geography, topography, climate, and culture of the area, as well as descriptions and histories of its towns, villages, and landmarks. This book is an important historical and cultural document, as well as a valuable resource for travelers and researchers.

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