William Rockhill: 2 books

The Land of the Lamas

Notes of a Journey through China, Mongolia and Tibet. With maps and illustrations.

by William Rockhill
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014

Elibron Classics Series. This is a digitized replica of 1891 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London. This is an Illustrated edition. The edition includes maps available as a free download. This is an account of two extended expeditions into western China, Mongolia and Tibet...

The Journal of William de Rubruck

Account of the Mongols

by William de Rubruck, William Woodville Rockhill (Translator)
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

The Journal of William de Rubruck: Account of the Mongols. William of Rubruck (1220-1293) was a Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer. His account is one of the masterpieces of medieval geographical literature comparable to that of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta. Translated by William Woodville...