Joseph F. Rock

Joseph F. Rock was an Austrian-American botanist, explorer, and ethnologist who conducted extensive expeditions across Southwest China and Eastern Tibet from 1920s to 1940s. Renowned for his vivid photographs and detailed writings, especially in National Geographic, he  wrote extensively on Naxi culture, and became renowned for his rich documentation and rare photographs of the region.


Joseph F. Rock and His Shangri-La, by Jim Goodman

Joseph F. Rock and His Shangri-La, by Jim Goodman

Zhongdian officially changed its name to Shangri-La in 2001. This is one of the regions where Rock d..

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China on the Wild Side, Explorations in the China-Tibet Borderlands Volume 1, Yunnan and Sichuan, by Joseph F. Rock

China on the Wild Side, Explorations in the China-Tibet Borderlands Volume 1, Yunnan and Sichuan, by Joseph F. Rock

This book reprints articles by Joseph Rock from National Geographic Magazine and Geog..

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China on the Wild Side, Explorations in the China-Tibet Borderlands Volume 2, Qinghai and Gansu, by Joseph F. Rock

China on the Wild Side, Explorations in the China-Tibet Borderlands Volume 2, Qinghai and Gansu, by Joseph F. Rock

This is the 2nd volume recording Rock's exploration in Qinghai and Gansu between 1924 and 1927. Bota..

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Banishing the Devil of Disease Among the Nashi of Yunnan Province, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Banishing the Devil of Disease Among the Nashi of Yunnan Province, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, November 1924, Volume XLVI, Number Five. Original articles by Jose..

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Experiences of a Lone Geographer, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Experiences of a Lone Geographer, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, September 1925, VolumeXLVIII, Number Three, an original article by..

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Hunting the Chaulmoogra Tree, an Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Hunting the Chaulmoogra Tree, an Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, March, 1922, Volume XLI, Number Three. Original articles by Joseph..

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Konka Risumgongba, Holy Mountains of the Outlaws, with the Devil Dancers of China and Tibet, Original Articles from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Konka Risumgongba, Holy Mountains of the Outlaws, with the Devil Dancers of China and Tibet, Original Articles from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, July 1931, Volume LX, Number One. Two original articles by Joseph ..

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Life Among the Lamas of Choni, Demon Dancers and Butter Gods of Choni, Original Articles from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Life Among the Lamas of Choni, Demon Dancers and Butter Gods of Choni, Original Articles from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, November 1928, Volume LIV, Number Five. Two original articles by J..

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Seeking the Mountains of Mystery, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Seeking the Mountains of Mystery, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, February 1930, Volume LVII, Number Five. An original articles by J..

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Sungmas, Living Oracles of the Tibetan Church, Original Articles from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Sungmas, Living Oracles of the Tibetan Church, Original Articles from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, October 1935, Volume LXVIII, Number Four. Original articles by Jos..

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The Glories of the Minya Konka, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The Glories of the Minya Konka, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, October 1930, Volume LVIII, Number Four. Original article by Josep..

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The Land of the Yellow Lama, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The Land of the Yellow Lama, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, April 1925, VolumeXLVII, an original article by Joseph F. Rock.Inc..

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Through the Great River Trenches of Asia, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

Through the Great River Trenches of Asia, Original Article from NGS, by Joseph F. Rock

The National Geographic Magazine, August 1926, Volume L, Number Two. Original article by Joseph F. R..

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Explorers & Scientists in China's Borderlands 1880-1950, by Denise M. Glover, Stevan Harrell, Charles F. Mckhann

Explorers & Scientists in China's Borderlands 1880-1950, by Denise M. Glover, Stevan Harrell, Charles F. Mckhann

Edited by Denise M. Glover, Stevan Harrell, Charles F. Mckhann, Margaret Byrne Swain.This book profi..

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