Italian Expedition to Himalaya Karakoram and Eastern Turkistan

Italian Expedition to the Himalaya, Karakoram and Eastern Turkistan by Filippo De Filippi is a comprehensive account of the 1913–1914 scientific and geographical expedition led by De Filippi. The book documents the team’s exploration of remote regions, including the Karakoram range and parts of Eastern Turkistan (Xinjiang), combining detailed observations on geography, geology, and local cultures. Richly illustrated with maps and photographs, it stands as a landmark work in early 20th-century exploration and scientific documentation of Central and South Asia.