The Sportsman's Guide To Kashmir And Ladak, Etc. (1887)

By A.E. Ward

Book Overview

""The Sportsman's Guide to Kashmir and Ladak, Etc."" is a travel guidebook written by A. E. Ward and originally published in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geographical and cultural features of Kashmir and Ladak, two regions located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. The guidebook is primarily aimed at sportsmen and adventurers who wish to explore the region's natural beauty and engage in various outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and mountaineering. The book begins with an introduction to the history and geography of the region, including its climate, flora, and fauna. It then provides detailed information on how to reach Kashmir and Ladak, including advice on the best routes, modes of transportation, and accommodations. The guidebook also includes a comprehensive list of hunting and fishing regulations, as well as tips on how to obtain the necessary permits and licenses. In addition to practical information, ""The Sportsman's Guide to Kashmir and Ladak, Etc."" also provides a wealth of cultural and historical insights into the region. The book describes the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as their religious beliefs and practices. It also includes a detailed account of the region's history, from its ancient Buddhist roots to its more recent political struggles. Overall, ""The Sportsman's Guide to Kashmir and Ladak, Etc."" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in exploring the unique culture and natural beauty of this remote region of the world.""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: 1165592061
• ISBN13: 9781165592067
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"