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The Dramatic Tale Of How India Was Mapped And Everest Was Named (Text Only)

by John Keay
language: english
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, September of 2012 ‧
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A vivid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects undertaken in the 19th century, and the men who undertook the measurement of the Himalayas and the mapping of the Indian subcontinent: William Lambton and George Everest.

Great Arc

The Dramatic Tale Of How India Was Mapped And Everest Was Named (Text Only)

by John Keay

Property Description
ISBN: 9780007404520
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Release Date: September of 2012
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Tourist Guides and Maps > Asia, Pacific and Oceania
EAN: 9780007404520
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

John Keay

John Keay, journalist and historian, was born in 1941 in England. He is the author of a vast body of work, which includes travelogues and historical books, mostly about India and the Middle East, his area of ​​expertise. Crazy about the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in Southeast Asia, Sowing the Wind: The Disorder of the Middle East 1900-1960 and Last Post: The End of the Empire in the Far East These are some of his most recent books.
Together with his wife, the writer Julia Keay, he coordinated the Collins Encyclopedia of Scotland, currently reviewing the London Encyclopedia.
Keay lives in Scotland with his wife and four children.

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