Camps and Trails in China

Camps and Trails in China by Roy Chapman Andrews is a firsthand account of Andrews's explorations in various, less famous regions of China. Excerpt: «CHAPTER I The Object of the Expedition The importance of the scientific exploration of Central Asia, The region which the Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition investigated, Personnel of the Expedition, Equipment, Applicants for positions upon the Expedition 1-6 CHAPTER II China in Turmoil Yuan Shi-kai, Plot to become emperor of China, The Rebellion, Our arrival in Peking, Passports for Fukien Province, Admiral von Hintze, the German Minister, En route to Shanghai, Death of Yuan Shi-kai.»