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The Roof of the World - Being the Narrative of journey over high plateau of Tibet is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are avai...

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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Central Asian Society: The Reform Movement in PersiaThe chairman, lieutenant-general sir edwin collen, in commencing the proceedings said: The subject of the paper which is about to be read is the reform movement in Persia. It is a very important one to us, because we are deeply concerned in the future prosperity of the country, and I do not think we could listen to anyone who is more competent to inform us on t...

Excerpt from The Roof of the World: Being the Narrative of a Journey Over the High Plateau of Tibet to the Russian Frontier and the Oxus Sources on PamirThe four coloured plates are faithful copies of my original water-colour drawings.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses s...

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that e...

Excerpt from Proceedings of the Central Asian Society: The Reform Movement in Persia The Chairman, Lieutenant-General Sir Edwin Collen, in commencing the proceedings said: The subject of the paper which is about to be read is the reform movement in Persia. It is a very important one to us, because we are deeply concerned in the future prosperity of the country, and I do not think we could listen to anyone who is more competent to inform us on...

This book uses an ethnographic, cross-cultural approach to study everyday life in secondary schools in London and Helsinki. Employing a metaphor of dance, it explores the relationship between the official school (correct steps), the informal school (improvised steps) and the physical school (the ballroom). Practices and processes of differentiation, marginalisation and of co-operation are explored in relation to gender and its intersections wi...

Excerpt from The Roof of the World: Being the Narrative of a Journey Over the High Plateau of Tibet to the Russian Frontier and the Oxus Sources on Pamir Molloy, British Joint Commissioner at Leh, also obligingly contributed. The Map and all the notes of elevation above sea. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an im...