Publisher's Synopsis
""A Voyage Down The Amoor"" is a travelogue written by Perry McDonough Collins in 1860. The book chronicles his journey down the Amoor River, which forms the border between Russia and China. Collins also includes descriptions of his land journey through Siberia, as well as his observations of Manchuria, Kamschatka, and Japan. Throughout the book, Collins provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, people, and culture of the regions he visits. He also includes information about the history and politics of the area, as well as his personal experiences and interactions with the locals. Overall, ""A Voyage Down The Amoor"" offers a fascinating glimpse into a largely unknown part of the world during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in travel writing, exploration, or Russian and Asian history.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.