Publisher's Synopsis
""Shooting In The Himalayas"" is a travelogue written by Frederick Markham in 1854. The book details the author's sporting adventures and travels in various regions of the Himalayas, including Chinese Tartary, Ladac, Thibet, and Cashmere. Markham's account is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encountered during his journey. He writes in detail about the hunting expeditions he undertook, often accompanied by local guides and hunters. The author also provides insights into the customs and culture of the people living in these remote regions of the Himalayas.The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, when travel to these areas was difficult and dangerous. Markham's writing is engaging and immersive, transporting the reader to the rugged and awe-inspiring landscapes of the Himalayas. Overall, ""Shooting In The Himalayas"" is a captivating read for anyone interested in adventure travel, hunting, or the history of exploration in this part of the world.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.
