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Across Mongolian Plains is an account of a natural history expedition across Mongolia and Northern China by the great American naturalist, Roy Chapman Andrews. Roy Chapman Andrews (January 26, 1884 - March 11, 1960) was an American explorer, adventurer and naturalist who became... Read Full Overview

In 1920, Andrews began planning for expeditions to Mongolia and drove a fleet of Dodge cars westward from Peking. In 1922, the party discovered a fossil of Indricotherium (then named "Baluchitherium"), a gigantic hornless rhinoceros, which was sent back to the museum, arriving... Read Full Overview

Travelogues Collection offers readers a unique glimpse into the diverse landscape, culture and wildlife of the world from the perspective of late 19th and early 20th century esteemed travelers. From the exotic islands of Fiji to the lush jungles of Africa to the bustling streets... Read Full Overview

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete... Read Full Overview

Roy Chapman Andrews' Across Mongolian Plains recounts his daring expedition through uncharted territories of Mongolia. This riveting narrative combines adventure, scientific discovery,

and cultural encounters, offering readers an exhilarating glimpse into the challenges... Read Full Overview

Across Mongolian Plains. A naturalist's account of China's "Great Northwest" This book, "Across Mongolian Plains", by C. Andrews, is a replication of a book originally published before 1921. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form... Read Full Overview

The present book is the narrative of our work and travels. As in "Camps and Trails" I have written it entirely from the sportsman's standpoint and have purposely avoided scientific details which would prove uninteresting or wearisome to the general public... Asia is the most... Read Full Overview

""Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist�������s Account Of China�������s Great Northwest"" is a book written by Roy Chapman Andrews, an American naturalist, explorer, and adventurer... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview