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| Title: |
The Languages of the Northern Himalayas |
| Author: |
Thomas Grahame Bailey |
| Year of Publication: |
1908 |
| Publisher: |
Royal Asiatic society, London |
| Language: |
English, Multiple |
| The book, a good read for people interested in linguistics is a documentation and compilation of studies in the grammar of twenty-six Himalayan dialects from the northern and northwestern regions. |
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| Title: |
Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet (Volume I) |
| Author: |
Sven Anders Hedin |
| Year of Publication: |
1909 |
| Publisher: |
MacMillan, London |
| Language: |
English |
| In this volume, the author has endeavoured to depict the events of the journey that he undertook in Tibet and has also touched upon relatively less known subjects of his time such as Lamaism. The book also includes 388 illustrations from photographs, watercolour sketches, and drawings by the author and 10 maps. |
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| Title: |
Twenty years in the Himalaya |
| Author: |
Major Charles Granville Bruce |
| Year of Publication: |
1910 |
| Publisher: |
E Arnold, London |
| Language: |
English |
| The book describes extensive travels and climbs of the author, one of the greatest climbers, in Nepal, Sikkim, Kumaon, Garhwal, Baltistan and Chitral, including his attempts on Nanga Parbat in 1892 and 1895. |
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| Title: |
Western Himalaya and Tibet: A Narrative of a Journey Through the Mountains of Northern India--During the years 1847-8 |
| Author: |
Thomas Thomson |
| Year of Publication: |
1852 |
| Publisher: |
Reeve and co., London |
| Language: |
English |
| In this book with numerous maps and sketches, the author describes from his own journey the environs, the ecology and the flora and fauna of the Western Himalayan region and the Tibetan Mountains. |
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