The Archive · 1938

On the Nepal Gap Glacier

ascent of Nanda Kot in 1936 by the Japanese. Mr. Y. Hotta naively tells the story of the expedition in an article specially written for the Journal.

"Karakoram Nomenclature," by Kenneth Mason, will please geographers and intrigue those who want to know how and why such-and-such a place got its name.

Not by any means has the entire subject matter of this book been covered in the foregoing paragraphs, and, let it be said, it will be the reader's loss if he confines himself only to the articles referred to above and fails to peruse those which space alone has prevented the reviewer from mentioning.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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