Himalayan Journals V1 - Joseph Dalton Hooker - Bog

Himalayan Journals Volume 1 is a book written by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1854. The book is a collection of notes and observations made by the author during his travels in the Bengal, Sikkim, Nepal Himalayas, and Khasia Mountains. Hooker was a naturalist, and his journals are filled with descriptions of the flora and fauna of the region. He also provides detailed accounts of the geography, climate, and people he encountered during his travels. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the region. The first chapter is an introduction to the Himalayas, while subsequent chapters cover topics such as the botany of the region, the geology and topography of the mountains, and the customs and beliefs of the people who live there. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of the Himalayas, as well as for those interested in the history of exploration and travel in the region.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.