{"product_id":"in-farthest-burma-the-record-of-an-arduous-journey-of-exploration-and-research-through-the-unknown-frontier-territory-of-burma-and-tibet-paperback","title":"In Farthest Burma: The Record of an Arduous Journey of Exploration and Research through the Unknown Frontier Territory of Burma and Tibet - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Kingdon-Ward\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1914, the British plant-collector and explorer, Kingdon-Ward, undertook an expedition of some eight month's duration along Burma's eastern frontier and across the headwaters of the Irrawaddy River. Kingdon-Ward's travel was mostly on foot, through some of the most rugged and impenetrable terrain on earth; his legendary courage and endurance enabled him to prevail, despite significant\u003cbr\u003e impact on his health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Kingdon-Ward's keen powers of observation result in an account rich in the details of this previously unknown territory, its flora, fauna and the anthropology of its tribal inhabitants. While primarily a scientific expedition, Kingdon-Ward's descriptions are, at times, lyrical as he described the majestic landscape through which he travelled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e First published in 1921 and previously long out of print, this work has been one of Kingdon-Ward's scarcest and most sought-after titles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.54 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45610804903980,"sku":"9789745240629","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/in-farthest-burma-the-record-of-an-arduous-journey-of-exploration-and-research-through-the-unknown-frontier-territory-of-burma-and-tibet-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}