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THE DUAB OF TURKESTAN

Written by W. Rickmer Rickmers
Published by Cambridge University Press in 1913

THE DUAB OF TURKESTAN
Written by W. Rickmer Rickmers.
Stock no. 2111590
1st. 1913. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

A Physiographic Sketch and Account of Some Travels. Large format. Green cloth with gilt title to spine. With 207 maps, diagrams and other illustrations. Spine is browned, with damp mark. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Uneven browning to cover edges. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges.

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Cover of THE DUAB OF TURKESTAN by W. Rickmer Rickmers

Contents

  • I. THE DUAB OF TURKESTAN
  • II. THE PHYSICAL FEATURES OF THE DUAB
  • III. THE ZARAFSHAN
  • IV. A VISIT TO MAKHAN-KUL
  • V. BOKHARA AND THE ROAD TO KARSHI
  • VI. SAMARKAND
  • VII. THE ASCENT OF KEMKUTAN
  • VIII. A TRIP TO THE MOUNTAINS OF URGUT
  • IX. FROM SAMARKAND TO VARZIMINAR
  • X. FROM VARZIMINAR TO THE ZARAFSHAN GLACIER
  • XI. THE ZARAFHAN GLACIER
  • XII. TO THE MOUNTAINS OF THE FAN
  • XIII. TO GARM AND THE MOUNTAINS OF PETER THE GREAT
  • XIV. TUPCHEK AND THE ASCENT OF GREAT ACHIK
  • XV. THE GLACIERS AND MORAINES OF TUPCHECK
  • XVI. TO KALAIKHUMB AND THE YAKHSU CONGLOMERATES
  • XVII. THE OXUS JUNGLES, BALJUAN, KARATAGH
  • XVIII.FROM KARATAGH TO SAMARKAND
  • APPENDICES
  • INDEX
  • LIST OF UNPUBLISHED PHOTOGRAPHS