LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS facing page - A View on the Yero River
172 - Portrait of H. E. Monsieur J. Korostovetz
186 - Group of the Leading Residents at Urga, taken on the Occasion of the Departure of M. Louba and Mr. Perry-Ayscough en route for Uliassutai and Kobdo, March 1913
198 Photograph lent by H. E. Monsieur Korostovetz. - The Russian Colony at Kobdo, April 1913
220 Photograph lent by H. E. Monsieur Korostovetz. - Kirghiz Encampment. In the foreground is a Kirghiz sportsman with his hunting eagle
240 - Typical View of the Track skirting the River Chuya
246 - A Steep and Dangerous Place on the Chuyan Track. The road is high up on the rock, and is shown propped up by wooden supports
250 - Wooded Reach on the River Chuya
258 - Ferry across the River Katoon
262 - Sorcerer beating a Gong before a Kalmuck Tent
264 - Biisk, on the River Biya, in Eastern Siberia
272 - Sketch Map of Mongolia
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