"The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains" by Augustus Henry Irby. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Augustus Henry Irby. The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains
The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. PREPARATIONS AND EQUIPMENTS
CHAPTER II. TO SIRINUGGUR
CHAPTER III. SIRINUGGUR—TO THE WURDWAN
CHAPTER IV. SHIKAR IN THE WURDWAN
CHAPTER V. SHIKAR IN THE WURDWAN
CHAPTER VI. SHIKAR IN THE WURDWAN
CHAPTER VII. SOOROO PASS TO LADÂK
CHAPTER VIII. LADÂK
CHAPTER IX. LEH
CHAPTER X. TO THE SHAYAK
CHAPTER XI. TO THE KARAKORUM
CHAPTER XII. SUGHEIT
CHAPTER XIII. THE YÂK
CHAPTER XIV. THE RETURN
CHAPTER XV. LEH AND LADÂK
CHAPTER XVI. THE BARA SING
CHAPTER XVII. CASHMERE
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Augustus Henry Irby
Published by Good Press, 2021
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There is a fort on an isolated hill, of curious structure, only capable of defence against bows and arrows, I should think; but it is a picturesque object, of a Swiss character as to architectural appearance.
28th April. Along the bed of the torrent to Possianah, crossing some thirty-five bridges (so called), very awkward for riding, but, on the whole, an easy march, the scenery of a romantic character.
