Altai-Himalaya: A Travel Diary

by Nicholas Roerich

Book Overview

Nicholas Roerich's classic 1929 mystic travel book is back in print He kept a diary of his travels by yak and camel through a remote region still largely unknown today. An intellectual as well as an adventurer, he chronicles his expedition through Sinkiang, Altai-Mongolia and Tibet from 1924 to 1928 in twelve exciting chapters detailing his encounters along the parched byways of Central Asia. With a special interest in geographical mysteries and arcane...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0932813933
• ISBN13: 9780932813930
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Adventures Unlimited Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"