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Book/Printed Material Journal of a tour through part of the snowy range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the sources of the rivers Jumna and Ganges.

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Title

  • Journal of a tour through part of the snowy range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the sources of the rivers Jumna and Ganges.

Names

  • Fraser, James Baillie, 1783-1856.

Created / Published

  • London, Rodwell and Martin, 1820.

Contents

  • Pt. I. Historical sketches of Nepal.--pt. II. Journey from Delhi to Jytock.--pt. III-VII. Journey with the political agent for the army of Gen. Martindale.--pt. VIII. Journey to Jumnotree.--pt. IX. Journey to Gangotree.

Headings

  • -  Nepalese War, 1814-1816
  • -  Ganges River (India and Bangladesh)
  • -  Himalaya Mountains--Description and travel
  • -  India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947
  • -  Yamuna River (India)

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  digital files not viewed; td12 2008-11-3

Medium

  • 1 p.l., [v]-xx, 548 p. fold. map. 30 x 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DS485.H6 F75

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05006365

Online Format

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  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Fraser, James Baillie. Journal of a tour through part of the snowy range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the sources of the rivers Jumna and Ganges. London, Rodwell and Martin, 1820. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/05006365/.

APA citation style:

Fraser, J. B. (1820) Journal of a tour through part of the snowy range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the sources of the rivers Jumna and Ganges. London, Rodwell and Martin. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/05006365/.

MLA citation style:

Fraser, James Baillie. Journal of a tour through part of the snowy range of the Himālā Mountains, and to the sources of the rivers Jumna and Ganges. London, Rodwell and Martin, 1820. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/05006365/>.