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""Man And Mystery In Asia"" is a non-fiction book written by Ferdinand Ossendowski. The book is a collection of the author's experiences and observations during his travels through Asia. Ossendowski was a Polish writer and explorer who traveled extensively throughout Asia in the early 20th century. In this book, he shares his encounters with various cultures, religions, and mysteries of the continent. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of Asia, the customs and traditions of its people, and the spiritual practices of different religions. Ossendowski also delves into the mysterious and mystical aspects of the continent, including legends of hidden cities, ancient prophecies, and supernatural powers. The book is a fascinating exploration of the cultural and spiritual diversity of Asia, and provides a unique perspective on the region's history and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Asian culture, history, and spirituality.This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

1924. The Russian, Dr. Ossendowski, was a man of long and diverse experience as a scientist and writer whose training for careful observation helps put the stamp of accuracy and reliability on his accounts. He is best known for his book, Beast, Men and Gods. Contents are divided into the following Parts: The Land of Vanished Nomads; The Tiger Country; The Banished Island; and In the Shadow of the Great Altai. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Ferdynand Ossendowski (1876-1945) was a Polish writer, journalist, traveler, explorer and university professor. After a journey of several thousand miles, he crossed Chinese-controlled Mongolia, and was stopped there by the take-over of the country led by mysterious Baron Roman Ungern von Sternberg, a mystic who was fascinated by the beliefs and religions of the Far East. Ossendowski joined the baron's army as a commanding officer of one of the self-defense troops. Later he moved to the U.S., where he published Beasts, Men and Gods.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.

Oasis and Simoon: The Account of a Journey Through Algeria and Tunisia is a travelogue written by Ferdinand Ossendowski. The book chronicles the author's journey through the North African countries of Algeria and Tunisia in the early 20th century. Ossendowski provides a vivid and detailed description of his experiences, including the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters along the way. The book covers a range of topics, from the history and politics of the region to the customs and traditions of the local inhabitants. Ossendowski also delves into the challenges and dangers of travel in the desert, including encounters with sandstorms and bandits. Throughout the book, the author's love for adventure and exploration shines through, as he seeks to uncover the mysteries and wonders of these fascinating countries. Overall, Oasis and Simoon is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in travel, history, and culture.1927. The Russian, Dr. Ossendowski, was a man of long and diverse experience as a scientist and writer whose training for careful observation helps put the stamp of accuracy and reliability on his accounts. He is best- known for his book, Beast, Men and Gods. Contents: The City of the Pirates; Away to the Desert; In the Babylon of the Sahara; Through the Land of the Simoon; When Africa was Rome; Under the Spell of Numidian Kings; The Mediterranean of St. Augustine; The Heritage of Carthaginian Rulers; In the City of Dido and Salammbo; Among the Proud Highlanders of Kabylia; The Tale of Akub Ben Gmali; and The Love of a Sahara. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.

This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.

Beasts, Men and Gods is a first person account of the events of the Russian Revolution during the 1920s by Ferdinand Ossendowski. Dr. Ossendowski is a man of long and diverse experience as a scientist and writer with a training for careful observation which should put the stamp of accuracy and reliability on his chronicle. Only the extraordinary events of these extraordinary times could have thrown one with so many talents back into the surroundings of the "Cave Man" and thus given to us this unusual account of personal adventure, of great human mysteries and of the political and religious motives which are energizing the "Heart of Asia."

This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.

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