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Cabot, Mabel H.

Vanished kingdoms : a woman explorer in Tibet, China & Mongolia, 1921-1925 / Woman explorer in Tibet, China & Mongolia, 1921-1925 by Mabel H. Cabot ; preface by Rubie Watson. - 1st ed. - New York : Aperture in association with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 2003. - 190 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (page 188).

Edited by Phyllis Thompson Reid ; design by Michelle Dunn Marsh. Edited by Phyllis Thompson Reid ; design by Michelle Dunn Marsh.

Presents an illustrated history of the travels of Janet Elliott Wulsin, who with her husband in 1923, explored China, Tibet, and Mongolia, documenting Buddhist rituals and collecting 1,400 botanical and zoological specimens.

ISBN: 1931788081 9781931788083

LCCN: 2002110404

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wulsin, Janet E.--Travel--China--Pictorial works.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China--Discovery and exploration--Pictorial works.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Discovery and exploration--Pictorial works.
Inner Mongolia (China)--Discovery and exploration--Pictorial works.

LC Class. No.: DS710 / .C26 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 915.1/044/1