The book, in this its newest form, is identical in all respects with the first and second editions, except that only one portrait is given and the appendices are left out.


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.Early Years and Education[15]
II.Beginning Work[46]
III.Mongolian Apprenticeship[55]
IV.The First Campaign in Mongolia[88]
V.Marriage[98]
VI.'In Journeyings often, in Perils of Rivers'[105]
VII.The Visit to England in 1882[134]
VIII.Sunshine and Shadow[154]
IX.A Change of Field[176]
X.Personal Characteristics as Illustrated by
Letters to Relatives and Friends
[228]
XI.Closing Labours[256]
XII.The Last Days[298]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Portrait of James Gilmour from a Photograph taken at Tientsin on April 1891[Frontispiece]
A Mongol Encampment [109]
A Mongol Camel Cart[139]
A Chinese Mule Litter[156]
James Gilmour Equipped for his Walking Expedition in Mongolia in February 1884[159]
James Gilmour's Tent[245]

MAPS

1. Map Illustrating James Gilmour's Journeys on the Great Plain of Mongolia[54]
2. Map Illustrating James Gilmour's Labours in Eastern Mongolia[178]

For readers of James Gilmour of Mongolia not familiar with Among the Mongols, a new Edition of that Work has been prepared and published, price Two Shillings and Sixpence.