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2025BIBHB0056262252025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: The River of Golden Sand by Henry Yule is a captivating narrative of exploration through China eastern Tibet and Burma. The book offers vivid descriptions of geography cultures and histories encountered during these travels. Yule�s work complements the pioneering surveys of William John Gill and the explorations of Edward Colborne Baber collectively enriching Western knowledge of Asia�s remote regions in the 19th century through detailed travelogue scholarly research and geographical discovery. About The Author: William John Gill 1843�1882 was a British surveyor and geographer known for his work in India during the British colonial period. He contributed significantly to the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India helping to map and document the subcontinent�s geography with precision. Gill�s surveys aided in the understanding of India�s topography and facilitated infrastructure development. Though his life was short his contributions to cartography and geographical knowledge were valuable to colonial administration and scientific exploration.About The Author: Edward Colborne Baber 1843�1890 was a British orientalist explorer and diplomat known for his travels and studies in Central Asia and China. Fluent in several Asian languages Baber conducted important explorations of Tibet and surrounding regions contributing valuable geographical and cultural knowledge. His writings offered detailed accounts of remote areas little known to the West. Baber�s work enhanced understanding of Asian cultures and landscapes during the late 19th century and influenced later explorers and scholars.About The Author: Henry Yule 1820�1889 was a Scottish Orientalist geographer and historian renowned for his scholarship on Central Asia and medieval travel literature. He is best known for translating and editing The Travels of Marco Polo making the famous explorer�s accounts accessible to the English-speaking world. Yule also compiled extensive geographical dictionaries and studied Asian history and cultures significantly shaping Western knowledge of Asia during the 19th century through his meticulous research and writings. The Title 'The river of golden sand being the narrative of a journey through China and eastern Tibet to Burmah written/authored/edited by William John Gill Edward Colborne Baber Henry Yule' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371693486 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 487 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Travel. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
B9781108019538Paperback / softback. New. William Gill was an explorer and officer in the Royal Engineers who used his large inheritance to finance explorations of remote countries. This two volume work published in 1880 describes his expedition from Sichuan along the eastern Tibetan border to Burma. Volume 1 focuses on the area around Chengdu China. paperback
B9781108019545Paperback / softback. New. William Gill was an explorer and officer in the Royal Engineers who used his large inheritance to finance explorations of remote countries. This two volume work published in 1880 describes Gill's expedition from Sichuan along the eastern Tibetan border to Burma. Volume 2 covers his travels across the Great Plateau. paperback
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2010x-1108019560Cambridge University Press 2010. 2 Paperback books. New. 1st edition. 1039 pages. 8.50x5.91x2.52 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
62100203Cambridge University Press CUP pp. 534 3 Maps . Papeback. New. Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
1969Q-0870000543Arlington House 1969-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Arlington House hardcover
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1974016688Colorado Springs CO: The Colorado College 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Red pictorial wraps. 8vo 124pp. Name written on the title page. Included with the book is a picture of General Gill and a book mark from The Chinook Book Shop Where this book was bought. <br/> <br/> The Colorado College paperback
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