{"product_id":"burmas-icy-mountains-frank-kingdon-ward-9789745240841","title":"Burma's Icy Mountains","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBurma's Icy Mountains \u003c\/em\u003edescribes two expeditions to Burma--one on his own and a second, with a larger American party close to the Burma-China border--completed by the intrepid British explorer and plant hunter, Kingdon-Ward, prior to the outbreak of WWII. Not published until the post war period some ten years later, the book is of particular interest in light of the more recent traumatic history of this region, and has become one of the author's most sought-after titles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Aside from its relevance to those interested in Kingdon-Ward's own focus on the rich botanical diversity of this still inaccessible region, his vivid descriptions of the terrain, the fauna and the peoples--including Tibetans, Lisu, Lashi, Kachin and Nung--encountered enroute make this true chronicle of hardship and perseverance come alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frank Kingdon-Ward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9745240842\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789745240841\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orchid Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 6.06w x 0.81d","brand":"Frank Kingdon-Ward","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43941369544959,"sku":"9789745240841","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a0ba0461-6139-4564-866f-8b2ce3ed7822.jpg?v=1681452522","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/burmas-icy-mountains-frank-kingdon-ward-9789745240841","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}