336 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm
OCLC
ocm04208152
"Spottiswoode & Co., printers, New Street-square, London"--P. 336.
Includes index.
Early years and education -- Beginning work -- Mongolian apprenticeship -- First campaign in Mongolia -- Marriage -- 'In journeyings often, in perils of rivers' -- The visit to England in 1882 -- Sunshine and shadow -- A change of field -- Personal characteristics as illustrated by letters to relatives and friends -- Closing labours -- The last days -- Appendix I: A Chinese execution in Mongolia -- Appendix II: Chinese emigration -- Appendix III: The Mongolian language