Hindu-Koh: Wanderings And Wild Sport On And Beyond The Himalayas (1889)

By Donald Macintyre and Donald Macintyre

Book Overview

Hindu-Koh: Wanderings And Wild Sport On And Beyond The Himalayas is a book written by Donald Macintyre and published in 1889. The book is a memoir of Macintyre's travels and adventures in the Hindu-Koh mountain range, which stretches from Afghanistan to northern Pakistan. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different aspect of Macintyre's journey. He describes his encounters with various tribes and communities, and the challenges he faced while navigating the rugged terrain of the region. Macintyre also writes about the wildlife he encountered, including snow leopards, ibex, and markhor. He recounts his experiences hunting these animals, as well as his interactions with local hunters and guides. Throughout the book, Macintyre provides insights into the culture and traditions of the people living in the Hindu-Koh region. He discusses their religious beliefs, social customs, and daily life. Hindu-Koh: Wanderings And Wild Sport On And Beyond The Himalayas is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a remote and challenging part of the world. It offers a unique perspective on the history, geography, and culture of the region, as well as a thrilling adventure story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164669400
• ISBN13: 9781164669401
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"