. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. The Tzanma Valley. snow. The view therefrom is a pleasing one, the aspect of the country being diametrically opposed to that on the Yulduz side. Beneath was a descent of 500 feet, past rocks and shale, while beyond stretched a narrow valley, its sides clothed with fir and pine and carpeted with rich herbage, so prominent a feature of the northern slopes


. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. The Tzanma Valley. snow. The view therefrom is a pleasing one, the aspect of the country being diametrically opposed to that on the Yulduz side. Beneath was a descent of 500 feet, past rocks and shale, while beyond stretched a narrow valley, its sides clothed with fir and pine and carpeted with rich herbage, so prominent a feature of the northern slopes of the Thian KALMUKS AND KAZAKS WATCH US STRIKE CAMP. At the far end of this valley I could discern a broader one, the Tzanma, its breadth being some two to three miles, dotted here and there with clumps of fir and spruce, imparting an air of restful comfort after the monotonous plains of the southern ranges. I had been informed by the Kalmuks of the Yulduz I should 187. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Etherton, P. T. (Percy Thomas), b. 1879. London, Constable and Company, Ltd.


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