Affairs in Various Places in Asia and the Middle East
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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 93 of 1840, dated 31 October 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-244 and are dated 13 January to 31 October 1840. Enclosure numbers 20-31, 121-26...
A topographical trekking map at a scale of 'nearly half inch one mile', showing part of the route from Kathmandu to Mt. Everest from Lamosangu. Note that Lamosangu is the correct spelling; it is incorrectly spelled in the printed title, which is given verbatim in the catalogue title. In the botto...
'Nepal - Development Districts and their Headquarters', published by Ratna Putsak Bhandar
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An administrative map at a scale of 1" - 18 miles, showing District, Zonal, and International Boundaries, and Headquarters of Districts and Zones. Two smaller maps of Nepal are included on the sheet. Above the main map is a physical map showing peaks and rivers. Below the main map is a political...
Trekking Map Kathmandu to Pokhara Showing the New Road
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Reproduction of a topographical trekking map at a scale of half inch to one mile, showing natural landscape features, routes and bridges, and settlements, including some facilities such as airstrips and shops. Below the map is a Simple Nepali Glossary. Inset in the top right of the map is a compa...
'Himalayan Trekking Map Gosainkund-Helambu-Langtang' drawn by Raja Ram Shrestha
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A topographical map at a scale of approximately 1:183,925 of an area of Nepal north of Kathmandu, showing landscape features, settlements and facilities for trekking, such as shops and medical facilities. Inset in the bottom left of the map is map of Sundarijal-Helambu Trek at a scale of approxim...
A collection of 16 trekking sheets describing treks in the Nepal Himalaya, by Christian Kleinert. The index on the inside back cover groups the tours under three headings: North of Kathmandu; East of Kathmandu; and West of Kathmandu. Treks are graded according to difficulty: x - easy; xx - easy p...
