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The wandering lake
- Title
- The wandering lake / by Sven Hedin; translated from the Swedish by F.H. Lyon.
- Author
- Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952.
- Publication
- New York, E.P. Dutton, 1940.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS793.L6 H42 1940 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Lyon, F. H. (Francis Hamilton), 1885-
- Description
- x, 291 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits, maps (1 folded); 25 cm
- Uniform Title
- Wandernde See. English
- Alternative Title
- Wandernde See.
- Subject
- Note
- "First printing, March 1940."
- Translation of Der wandernde See.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes index.
- Contents
- The start for Lop-nor -- Our first day on the river -- The whole expedition at Sai-cheke -- The last day on the Konche-daria -- The first days on the Kum-daria -- Towards the mysterious desert -- To an unknown princess's grave -- In the mazes of the delta -- The journey to Lop-nor -- Our last days by Lop-nor and Lou-lan -- Back to the base camp -- Wile life on the Kum-daria -- Bergman's desert journey -- Chen's work on the Kum-daria -- To Tun-hwang and the grottoes of the thousand buddhas -- To the mountain maze of the Pei-shan -- The sand dunes of the Ghashun-gobi -- Through the wild camels' homeland -- To the end of the road -- The wandering lake -- The last pulse-beat.
- LCCN
- 40027392
- OCLC
- ocm00587191
- 587191
- SCSB-168245
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library