Asia

In The Japanese Chronicles, Swiss travel writer and photographer Nicolas Bouvier shares his intimate experience of Japan. Based on three decades of travel throughout the islands, his reports, recolle …

A Peep into Toorkisthan offers a captivating exploration of the richly layered cultural and geographic tapestry that constitutes Toorkisthan, a region often overlooked in Western discourse. Burslem e …

In the Far East by W. H. Davenport Adams is a captivating travel narrative that intricately weaves together rich descriptions of the cultures, landscapes, and peoples of Eastern Asia. Adams employs a …

Accompanied by her daughter Rachel and a loveable horse named Egbert, Dervla Murphy journeys across Cameroon, discovering a land of astonishing natural beauty and friendliness. Dervla and Rachel are …

Go on a journey across the fascinating sub-continent of India with this book from the Foto­grafeneditionen series. A total of 16 photographers travelled to the Ranthambore, Kaziranga, Gir, Kanha and …

In 1993, Danilo di Gangi took his first trip to the north of India, crossing the Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh and turbulent Kashmir. Other trips followed in 1995, 1998, 2003 and finally, in a journey bot …

At some little distance outside Leh are the cremation grounds—desert places, destitute of any other vegetation than the Caprifolia horrida. Each family has its furnace kept in good repair. The …

Francis Younghusband was barely twenty years old when he set out in search of ‘the true spirit of the Himalayas’. Written forty years later, this book takes a retrospective look at the two expedition …

The book reveals unearthed discoveries explaining scientific and technical details of vimana shasthra. For the first time in history 3D modelling of Vedic Vimanas are done and their CFD analysis reve …

On the eve of Mao’s revolution, brilliant linguist Peter Goullart made himself totally at home in Likiang, capital of the all-but-forgotten Nakhi Kingdom of south west China. He unpicks the complex s …