Ruins of desert Cathay: personal narrative of explorations in central Asia and westernmost China

Beschreibung

First edition, 2 volumes, thick 8vo, portrait of the author, 8 color plates, 6 folding panoramas, 3 large folding maps, and 333 illus. on 219 plates; original terra cotta cloth, covers decorated in gilt, spines lettered in gilt; lightly rubbed, one small crack at the top of the spine of volume I; all else very good and sound. The large folding map at the back of volume II is loose (but present) and is laid down and with old repairs at the folds, and the final leaf of ads has a small hole where the rebacking of the maps adhered.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 67321

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

Ruins of desert Cathay: personal narrative of explorations in central Asia and westernmost China

Verlag

Macmillan & Co, London

Erscheinungsjahr

1912

Auflage

1. Auflage

Verkäuferkataloge

• Travel
• Asia
• China
• Exploration