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The Big Game Of Baltistan And Ladakh: A Summer In High Asia, Being A Record Of Sport And Travel In Balistan And Ladakh (1899)

The Big Game Of Baltistan And Ladakh: A Summer In High Asia, Being A Record Of Sport And Travel In Balistan And Ladakh (1899)

Adair, Frederick Edward Shafto
Godfrey, Stuart Hill

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ISBN10: 1164179810
ISBN13: 9781164179818
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Big Game of Baltistan and Ladakh: A Summer in High Asia, Being a Record of Sport and Travel in Balistan and Ladakh is a travelogue and memoir written by Frederick Edward Shafto Adair in 1899. The book recounts Adair's experiences during a hunting trip to the remote regions of Baltistan and Ladakh, located in the Himalayas of northern India. The author provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encounters during his journey, as well as detailed accounts of his hunting expeditions. Adair's writing is imbued with a sense of adventure and excitement, making this book a thrilling read for anyone interested in travel, hunting, or the history of the Himalayan region. Additionally, the book provides a valuable insight into the colonial attitudes and perspectives of the time, as Adair writes from the perspective of a British imperialist exploring a foreign land. Overall, The Big Game of Baltistan and Ladakh is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique glimpse into the world of high-altitude hunting and exploration in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.

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