Memoirs. In 5 volumes. Volume 2. 1856-1957

The second volume of memoirov P.P. Semenov-Tyan-Shansky is dedicated to his journey into the Mountain System of the Tien Shan inaccessible to Europeans, which he undertook on behalf of the Russian Geographical Society. The description of the journey that glorified the author became the most famous work of P.P. Semenova. The text of memoirs is accompanied by entrance articles, comments, as well as a large number of additional materials, the works of P.P. Semenova to generalize the results of the expedition, which make it possible to better imagine the story and circumstances of the trip, as well as his results.
The book is intended for a wide range of readers interested in the history of Russia of the XIX century