
In Farthest Burma: The Record of an Arduous Journey of Exploration and Research through the Unknown Frontier Territory of Burma and Tibet - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Orchid PressISBN-13:9789745240629ISBN-10:9745240621UPC:9789745240629Book Category:TravelBook Subcategory:Essays & Travelogues, AsiaBook Topic:SoutheastSize:8.54 x 6.10 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SC8YG5FNCW
In Farthest Burma: The Record of an Arduous Journey of Exploration and Research through the Unknown Frontier Territory of Burma and Tibet
In 1914, the British plant-collector and explorer, Kingdon-Ward, undertook an expedition of some eight month's duration along Burma's eastern frontier and across the headwaters of the Irrawaddy River. Kingdon-Ward's travel was mostly on foot, through some of the most rugged and impenetrable terrain on earth; his legendary courage and endurance enabled him to prevail, despite significant
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Orchid PressISBN-13:9789745240629ISBN-10:9745240621UPC:9789745240629Book Category:TravelBook Subcategory:Essays & Travelogues, AsiaBook Topic:SoutheastSize:8.54 x 6.10 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SC8YG5FNCW
Kingdon-Ward, Frank: - Frank Kingdon-Ward (1885-1958), OBE, the son of a leading British research botanist and professor, graduated with honours from Cambridge in Natural Sciences. In 1911, he was engaged by a British horticultural firm to collect specimens in Yunnan, an assignment which began for Kingdon-Ward a lifelong career as a professional explorer and plant collector. In all Kingdon-Ward...
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