Mughal India (Architectural Guides for Travellers)
by Giles Henry Rupert Tillotson
Aimed at the non-specialist traveller, this book provides an introduction to architectural styles in many different parts of the world and concerns the wealth and splendour of the Mughals - the Islamic dynasty which governed much of India in the 16th and 17th centuries. The achievements and personalities of the individual emperors are described including Babur, great gardener, the warrior Akbar and Shah Jahan, builder of the incomprable Taj Mahal. Against this background the genesis and evolutio...
Bikepacking Journal & Logbook (Adventure Travel, #21) (Bicycle Notebooks, #14)
by Bicycle Notebooks and Travelopi Books
Catalogue of Mammalia
Contributed articles on the art of Nepal.
Everest (Cicerone Mountain Walking S.) (Cicerone Guide)
by Kev Reynolds
The Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal is a trekker's dream world. The dramatic beauty of its mountains is legendary, its people among the most warm-hearted, gentle and openly friendly that you could possibly wish to meet. From the lush foothills stepped with immaculate terracing, to the stark upper regions of snow, ice and towering walls of rock, a series of unfolding landscapes impress all who wander through. None who are lured along its trails need fear disappointment. This book is a guide to just on...
It is comprehensively expounded, and covers all the aspects that the travel requires in every areas. It is fully indexed in an alphabetically informative way. It is presented in an easy to follow format that will help all.
