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In breve: I viaggi avventurosi di due esploratori inglesi aldilą dell'Himalaya. Moorcroft scopre i segreti della tessitura della pashmina e porta in Inghilterra i sistemi di lavorazione del "cachemere".
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In breve: This collection of short stories is set in Sankhari, the author's village by the sea in Orissa, bordering West Bengal. All the impressions narrated came to the author between his fourth and fourteenth years.
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In breve: Our present-day knowledge of the birds of the Himalayan region can be traced back to the pioneering work of Brian Houghton Hodgson who was a 19th century naturalist, scholar and administrator. Born in Cheshire in 1800, Hodgson was resident in Kathmandu for many years and he described or collected over 120 species of birds new to science.
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