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IN THE WORLD'S ATTIC Merrick 1931 1st edition
By Merrick, Henrietta, Introduction by Sir Francis Younghusband
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Putnam, New York, 1931, 1st American Edition. Journey into Ladakh and Zanskar.  Basically a 250 mile trip to the then severely restricted area of Ladakh and back on horseback from Srinagar. The veteran explorer Younghusband is surprisingly enthusiastic for this American society woman's account: "she has made the people live in her pages.we can see them exactly.as they were when I knew them forty years ago." and, "she has shown that the Himalaya is accessible even to the town-bred and inexperienced if only they have the pluck and enterprise." Fold out map in back tracing the author's route across one of the 5 worst passes in the whole range of the Himalaya Mountains down the world's deepest gorge, along narrow rock shelves, and fording rivers to Leh. A very clean and sound book. No DJ, Very Good.
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