Nicholas Prejevalski,
Mongolia, the Tangut country, and the solitudes of northern Tibet…
(1876)
“ Ruins of city — Order of march; sweltering heat — Water! the halt — Wolfish appetites; evening — Loss of a horse; Djuldjig — Arbus-ula range; Ding-hu — Crossing Hoang-ho — Interview with Mandarin — Showing our guns — Baggage examined — Mandarin robs us — Embarrassing situation — Under arrest — Explanations — We take our departure 180 CHAPTER VI. ALA-SHAN. ”
Nicholas Prejevalski,
Mongolia, the Tangut country, and the solitudes of northern Tibet…
(1876)
“ Chinese Cart in front of the Russian Consul's House at Urga, being a Facsimile of that in which the Author travelled from Kiakhta to Kalgan (from a Photograph lent by Baron Fr. Osten Sacken, Hon. Corn Mem. R.G.S.) to face page 4 3. General View of Ta-kuren (Urga) (from a Photograph lent by Baron Fr. von der Osten Sacken) 8 4. Street in Urga (borrowed from the Tour du Monde) 14 5. The Yurta, or Felt Tent (from a Photograph lent by Baron Fr. Osten Sacken) 50 6. Mongol Girl (from a Photograph lent by Baron Fr. Osten Sacken) 69 7. ”
