Search Results: central asia and tibet towards the by hedin sven

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New York: Greenwood Press, Publishers, 1969. First Greenwood Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, two volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's brown cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spines. Spines show very light sunning and extremely minor wear to the head/tail edges. Text blocks have slight foxing to the edges. Frontispiece to each volume. First Greenwood reprint. Originally published in 1903 by Hurst and Blackett Ltd. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. CONTENTS: Vol. One, x, xii, xvii, xviii, xix, 608 pages -- Vol. Two, viii, xiv, xv, 664 pages Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. 1374949. FP New Rockville Stock.

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New York Greenwood Press, 1969, hardcover. Reprint edition of the 1903 original. With over 400 photos and drawings, 5 maps-- the color plates are here printed in black-and-white. -- Hardcover, 608+664 pages, 2 volumes. Condition: near fine, no jackets as issued.

Hurst and Blackett, Limited and New York: Charles Scribners Sons, London,. Very Good+. 1903. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ; Burgundy cloth cover with gilt embossed decor has light fraying to corners and spine caps and scuffing but clean, bright, and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographic images and 3 folding maps. Rear large map is fragile with tears and additional creases. .

Kathmandu: White Lotus, 1991. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.90. Central Asia and Tibet Vol. 1-2: Towards the Holy City of Lhasa

New York: Greenwood Press. Fine copies (issued without dust jackets). 1969. 1st thus. hardcover. 8vo, 608, 664 pp., With photographs and fold-out maps .

Hurst and Blackett, 1903-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. First American edition. xvii, 608, xiv, 664 pp, 420 illustrations, 8 full-page colored illustrations, and 5 maps. Modern 3/4 red leather, gilt ruled over original boards. Top edge gilt. Dampstaining spots to Vol. II front board. <br> Hedin journeyed over 6000 miles across the heart of Asia in 1899-1902. He traveled through the Tarim Basin, Tibet and Kashmir to Calcutta and navigated the Yarkand, Tarim and Kaidu rivers. Hedin's classic account touched upon the scientific, cultural, and religious features of one of the still unrecorded regions of Asia. Yakushi H100b. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Hurst and Blackett. Used - Very Good. 1903. 2 volumes. 8vo, 608; 664 pp., illustrated with plates, figures, and two fold-out maps. Gilt titled and illustrated cloth covered boards. Some edge-wear to cloth; bindings a little shaken. Still quite sound. (Subject: Central Asia.)

London: Hurst and Blackett, Limited and New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1903. First Edition. 5 folding maps on 4 sheets, frontispiece portraits, plates (some in color), in-text illustrations. xvii, [3], 608 pp.; xiv, [2], 664 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Publisher's burgundy cloth, decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Generally a bit rubbed and worn with minor loss to extremities, occasional foxing and toning throughout, toned folding maps with some fraying edges and short marginal tears not affecting images. First Edition. 5 folding maps on 4 sheets, frontispiece portraits, plates (some in color), in-text illustrations. xvii, [3], 608 pp.; xiv, [2], 664 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Yakushi H100b

London 1903, Hurst. Blue cloth, very good, head & tail of spine worn,covers soiled,bit dusty & faded,8 color, 387 b.w. photos 5 color fold-out maps, 608+664p., 2 vol. set, 17 x 25 cm. FIRST EDITION EXCEPTIONALLY RARE . *** **** *** . . AN EARLY VISIT TO TIBET & LASSA BY A FOREIGNER . . .SUPERB PRIMARY RESOURCE COVERING THE WHOLE TRIP ON FOOT . . . LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOR & B.W. PHOTOS . . * An important primary source. Covering the discovery trek beginning in Stockholm to Kashgar, floating down the lonely Tarim, through the desert, across the Takla-Makan desert, a land of perpetual twilight, Lop-Nor and its sister lakes, a reedy desert wilderness, Northern Tibet, mountains, lakes, quagmires at high altitudes. . Across the Gobi, mountain defiles and waterless desert ruined towns of Lou-Lan, a vanished country, survey of the Lop desert, a wandering lake across Tibet from North to South, travelling amongst clouds, a Dash for Lhasa a forbidden land of the Holy Books, across Tibet to… Read More