In the Forbidden Land

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Excerpt from In the Forbidden Land: An Account of a Journey Into Tibet Capture by the Tibetan Lamas and Soldiers, Imprisonment, Torture and Ultimate ReleaseHastily written, and when the author was in broken health from wounds and tortures endured in the For bidden Land, this book was not intended as a literary effort, but merely as an unvarnished record of a journey of exploration taken in Tibet in the year 1897.The following were the geographical results of the expedition: First. The discovery of the two principal sources of the Brahmaputra River, never before visited by white man.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.