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100 1 _aLandor, Arnold Henry Savage,
_d1865-1924
245 1 0 _aTibet & Nepal
246 1 _aTibet and Nepal : Painted and described
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aIllustrated by the author.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-29
508 _aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Tibet & Nepal: Painted & described" by A. Henry Savage Landor is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the author’s explorations of Tibet and Nepal, focusing on the landscapes, cultures, and experiences he encounters during his journey. The book serves as both a descriptive account and an artistic documentation, enriched by illustrations that capture the essence of the regions. The opening of the book introduces Landor's determination to return to the Himalayas after his previous harrowing experiences in Tibet. Inspired by a local's words about the enduring allure of the mountains, he prepares for an extensive expedition, outlining his meticulous planning process for gear, provisions, and choosing companions. He reflects on the challenges of mountaineering as he recounts his experiences traversing varied terrains, dealing with health issues, and encountering superstitions among the local people. As he embarks on this journey, Landor's vivid descriptions set the stage for an adventure filled with both natural beauty and cultural insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: A. & C. Black, 1905
653 _aTibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel
653 _aNepal -- Description and travel
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/tibetnepal00landiala/page/n11/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72818
999 _c113543
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