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Heart Of A Continent

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Asian Educational Services, May 1, 1995 - Travel - 332 pages
A Narrative Of Travels In Manchuria, Across The Gobi Desert, Through The Himalayas The Pamirs And Hanza (1884-1894).
  

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Contents

CHAPTER I
1
CHAPTER II
21
CHAPTER III
40
CHAPTER V
73
CHAPTER VI
109
CHAPTER VII
143
CHAPTER IX
185
CHAPTER X
200
CHAPTER XI
222
CHAPTER XII
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CHAPTER XIV
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CHAPTER XV
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CHAPTER XVI
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CHAPTER XVII
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TitleHeart Of A Continent
AuthorFrancis Edward Younghusband
Edition4, illustrated, reprint
PublisherAsian Educational Services, 1995
ISBN812060850X, 9788120608504
Length332 pages
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Travel / Asia / Central
  
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