This is a travelogue, written in the form of a diary, of the author during his stay in Kashmir and Ladak between 21st May and 31st October 1860. It is written in the style of most narratives and describes the topography, the people and their customs, their religion, the temples etc. The book has 3 appendices that notice the temples of Kashmir, the Mystic sentence of Tibet and gives a short sketch of the history of Kashmir. The book has lovely 45 colour and black and white illustrations. This boo
...k is a reprint of the 1863 edition.
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