Sport and travel in the highlands of tibet [Hardcover](Hardcover, Sir Henry Hayden)
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This is a reprint edition of the original book, first published in 1927. The entire book is printed in black and white. About The Book: Sport and Travel in the Highlands of Tibet (published 1922) is a travelogue by Sir Henry Hayden and F. M. Bailey, chronicling their British expedition through Tibet in the early 20th century. Blending geography, ethnography, and adventure, the book documents their journey through remote Himalayan regions, encounters with Tibetan culture, wildlife, and challenging terrain. It offers rare insights into a then-largely unknown land, combining scientific observation with thrilling accounts of exploration, big-game hunting, and high-altitude travel. About The Author: Sir Henry Hayden (1869–1923) was a British geologist and explorer who made significant contributions to the geological study of India and the Himalayas. He served as the Director of the Geological Survey of India from 1910 to 1920. His research focused on stratigraphy and paleontology, particularly in the northwestern Himalayas and Baluchistan. He was knighted for his scientific service. Tragically, Hayden died in a mountaineering accident in the Alps in 1923. His legacy lives on in geological scholarship. The Title 'Sport and travel in the highlands of tibet written/authored/edited by Sir Henry Hayden', published in the year 1927. The ISBN 9789372253290 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 365 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Travel. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.