Publisher's Synopsis
""Camps and Trails in China"" is a captivating narrative of exploration, adventure, and sport in the lesser-known regions of China. The author, Roy Chapman Andrews, was an American explorer and naturalist who led a series of expeditions to Central Asia and China in the early 20th century. In this book, he recounts his experiences and observations of the people, culture, and wildlife he encountered during his travels.The book covers a wide range of topics, including Andrews' encounters with bandits, his interactions with local tribes, and his exploration of remote regions of China. He also provides detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna he encountered, including rare and exotic species such as the giant panda.Throughout the book, Andrews shares his love for adventure and the outdoors, describing his experiences camping and hiking in the rugged terrain of China. He also discusses his passion for hunting and fishing, providing readers with a glimpse into the sporting culture of early 20th-century China.Overall, ""Camps and Trails in China"" is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a little-known region of the world. It offers a unique perspective on the culture, history, and natural beauty of China, and is sure to captivate readers with its tales of adventure and exploration.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.
