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Himalayan enchantment : an anthology / Frank Kingdon-Ward ; chosen and edited with an introduction by John Whitehead.
- Title
- Himalayan enchantment : an anthology / Frank Kingdon-Ward ; chosen and edited with an introduction by John Whitehead.
- Author
- Kingdon-Ward, F. (Francis), 1885-1958
- Publication
- London : Serinda Publications, c1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | DS485.H6 W37 1990x | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Whitehead, John, 1924-
- Description
- xviii, 254 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Kingdon-Ward, F. 1885-1958 > Journeys > China > Tibet
- Kingdon-Ward, F. 1885-1958 > Homes and haunts > China > Tibet Autonomous Region
- Plant collecting > China > Tibet Autonomous Region
- Plant collectors > Great Britain > Biography
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Description and travel
- Himalaya Mountains > Description and travel
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- On the road to Tibet, 1909-10 -- The land of the blue poppy, 1911 -- The mystery rivers of Tibet, 1913-14 -- In farthest Burma, 1914 -- From China to Hkamti Long, 1922 -- The riddle of the Tsangpo Gorges, 1924-25 -- Plant hunting on the edge of the world, 1926-27 -- Wild bestiary -- An eye for the girls -- Gardens in the wild-1 -- Insect world -- Landscapes -- Gardens in the Wild-2 -- Portrait gallery -- Wild aviary -- Plant hunter's paradise, 1930-31 -- Plant hunter in Tibet, 1933 -- Assam adventure, 1935 -- Burma's icy mountains, 1937 : 1938-39 -- Plant hunter in Manipur, 1948 -- Assam earthquake, 1950 -- Return to Irrawaddy, 1953.
- ISBN
- 0906026229
- OCLC
- 22897597
- SCSB-12160048
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library