BY HARRY DE WINDT F.R.G.S.
TO MY WIFE
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PART I EUROPE AND ASIA
CHAPTER I THROUGH EUROPE. THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
CHAPTER II THE PARIS OF SIBERIA
CHAPTER III THE GREAT LENA POST-ROAD
CHAPTER IV THE CITY OF THE YAKUTE
CHAPTER V THE LAND OF DESOLATION
CHAPTER VI VERKHOYANSK
CHAPTER VII THROUGH DARKEST SIBERIA
CHAPTER VIII AN ARCTIC INFERNO
CHAPTER IX THE LOWER KOLYMA RIVER
CHAPTER X A CRUEL COAST
CHAPTER XI IN THE ARCTIC
CHAPTER XII AMONG THE TCHUKTCHIS
CHAPTER XIII AMONG THE TCHUKTCHIS ( continued )
PART II AMERICA
CHAPTER XIV ACROSS BERING STRAITS CAPE PRINCE OF WALES
CHAPTER XV AN ARCTIC CITY "You will find a magic city On the
CHAPTER XVI A RIVER OF GOLD
CHAPTER XVII DAWSON
CHAPTER XVIII THE UPPER YUKON AND LEWES RIVERS. THE WHITE PASS RAILWAY.
CHAPTER XIX THE FRANCO-AMERICAN RAILWAY SKAGWAY NEW YORK
APPENDIX I APPROXIMATE TABLE OF DISTANCES PARIS TO NEW YORK
APPENDIX II LIST OF POST-STATIONS BETWEEN IRKUTSK AND YAKUTSK
APPENDIX III
APPENDIX IV YAKUTE SETTLEMENTS BETWEEN VERKHOYANSK AND
APPENDIX V SETTLEMENTS ON KOLYMA RIVER BETWEEN SREDNI-KOLYMSK
APPENDIX VI A SHORT GLOSSARY OF YAKUTE WORDS Yakute. Turkish. 1
APPENDIX VII GLOSSARY OF VARIOUS DIALECTS IN USE AMONGST THE
APPENDIX VIII METEOROLOGICAL RECORD OF THE DE WINDT EXPEDITION
