Kashmir and Kashghar
Subtitle: A Narrative of the Journey of the Embassy to Kashghar in 1873-74
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 447
ISBN-13: 9781402177286
Subjects: journey,guide book,countries description,travel stories,Kashghar,Kashmir,Embassy; History / Asia; History / Far East
First sentence: IN the first days of the year 1873 there arrived in Kashmir, after a hazardous passage of the mountains, a party of eight or ten Andijan or Khocand horsemen headed by one who, in the summer of 1870, had made the journey northward from Srinaggar in company with Mr Forsyth's Mission to Yarkand in that year.