. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. Across the Roof of the World. Hard by the fort walls I came on a covey of chikor and shot one, but he spoilt the chances of the pot by rolling into a deep marmot hole, so visions of a good supper were rudely dispelled. I had perforce to follow a circuitous route into the valley and round the shores of the lake. Several duck were about, but as they. A TUR
. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. Across the Roof of the World. Hard by the fort walls I came on a covey of chikor and shot one, but he spoilt the chances of the pot by rolling into a deep marmot hole, so visions of a good supper were rudely dispelled. I had perforce to follow a circuitous route into the valley and round the shores of the lake. Several duck were about, but as they. A TURKI WOMAN AND CHILD. w^ere well out on the water I could not get a shot. It was admir- able duck ground, the banks being covered with weeds, where they love to paddle and feed. I moved two miles up the valley, the central part being very boggy, and as no one with me was acquainted with the countr}' 168. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Etherton, P. T. (Percy Thomas), b. 1879. London, Constable and Company, Ltd.
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