xviii LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



FACING PAGE 



Bear and Roe Ground ..... 172 

 Thibetan Women . . . . . .182 



The Bear 182 



A Study in Expressions ..... 182 



Types of Chinese Roe Heads (Cajjreolus bedfordi). 184 

 Roe-Deer Alarmed . . . . . .184 



Roe-Deer {Capreolus hedjordi) on the Tops . .190 



Sheep Ground ....... 194 



Wapiti Ground ....... 194 



Studies of Kansu Wapiti ..... 200 



Wapiti {Cervus kansuensis). Showing Markings on 



Hind-quarters ...... 206 



Wapiti {Cervus kansuensis) ..... 206 



Wapiti Ground 206 



Kansu Wapiti {Cervus kansuensis) .... 214 



Our Carts 236 



Courtyard of the Viceroy's Yamen, Lanchow . 236 



An Execution ....... 246 



Caged — for Growing Opium .... 246 



LlANGCHOW-FU ....... 246 



Mongolian Gazelle {Gazella guiturosa) . . . 248 



Przewalski's Gazelle {Gazella przezvalskii) . . 248 



Przewalski's Gazelle {Gazella przewalskii) . . 248 



In the Midst of the Gobi Desert . . . 252 



An Inn in the Gobi Desert .... 252 



" How Many a Lonely Caravan Sets Out 



ON ITS Long Journey o'er the Desert " . 254 



Mongolian Gazelle {Gazella gutturosa) . . . 254 



Desert Country ... .... 260 



Crossing the Desert ...... 260 



Domestic Sheep Head, Taochow, W. Kansu . 264 



Fat-rumped Sheep, Ti-hua-fu .... 264 



MAPS 



China and Central Asia (showing Route followed 



FROM Shanghai to Omsk) .... 1 



Part of China (showing Route followed from 



Chengghow to Ansichow) .... 254 



