Wilson, Andrew (All Souls College University of Oxford)

The Abode of Snow, Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the Himalaya. Wilson, Andrew (All Souls College University of Oxford)

Publisher Marketing: Title: The Abode of Snow, observations on a journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, through the upper valleys of the Himalaya. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF TRAVEL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Wilson, Andrew; 1875. 8 . ORW.1986.a.2317 Contributor Bio:  Wilson, Andrew Andrew Wilson is the author of "Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith, " which was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize and won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best biography. He has written for most of Britain's national newspapers, including "The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian" and the "Daily Mail." He lives in London.