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Sport In Ladakh

- Five Letters From The Field

Om Sport In Ladakh

In the early twentieth century, British colonial official Sir Frederick Adairth traveled to the remote region of Ladakh, in present-day India, where he documented the traditional sports and games of the local people. In this collection of letters, Adairth describes his encounters with polo players, archers, wrestlers, and other sportsmen, providing an illuminating glimpse into the ethnography of the region. A fascinating read for fans of sports and travel literature alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781022340671
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Utgitt:
  • 18. juli 2023
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 156x234x3 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 91 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 2. september 2025

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In the early twentieth century, British colonial official Sir Frederick Adairth traveled to the remote region of Ladakh, in present-day India, where he documented the traditional sports and games of the local people. In this collection of letters, Adairth describes his encounters with polo players, archers, wrestlers, and other sportsmen, providing an illuminating glimpse into the ethnography of the region. A fascinating read for fans of sports and travel literature alike.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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