Publisher's Synopsis
From Kulja, Across The Tian Shan To Lob-Nor: Including Notices Of The Lakes Of Central Asia is a travelogue published in 1879 by the Russian explorer, Nikolay Przhevalsky. The book details Przhevalsky's journey across the Tian Shan mountains in Central Asia, from the city of Kulja to the Lob-Nor lake. Przhevalsky's journey was fraught with difficulties, including harsh weather conditions, hostile local tribes, and treacherous terrain. Despite these challenges, he was able to gather valuable information about the geography, flora, and fauna of the region. In addition to his personal observations, Przhevalsky's book also includes information on the history and culture of the Central Asian peoples he encountered on his journey. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various lakes he encountered along the way, including their size, depth, and surrounding landscapes. From Kulja, Across The Tian Shan To Lob-Nor: Including Notices Of The Lakes Of Central Asia is a fascinating account of one explorer's journey through a remote and challenging region of the world. It offers valuable insights into the geography, culture, and history of Central Asia, and is a must-read for anyone interested in exploration and adventure.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.
