Lot 388
  • 388

Deasy, H.H.P.

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Deasy, H.H.P.
  • In Tibet and Chinese Turkestan. Being the Record of Three Year's Exploration. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1901
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (220 x 135mm.), [iv], vii-xvi, 420pp., 2 folding maps, 22 photographic plates [4 not called for in list of illustrations], plates included in the pagination, original pictorial green cloth, dark green endpapers, slipcase

Presentation copy, with the author's printed card annotated in manuscript "With compliments", pasted in.

Literature

Yakushi (1994) D123

Condition

A very good copy
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