Lot 421
  • 421

DUNMORE, [CHARLES ADOLPHUS MURRAY], EARL OF

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • The Pamirs; being a Narrative of a Year's Expedition on Horseback and on Foot through Kashmir, Western Tibet, Chinese Tartary, and Russian Central Asia. London: John Murray, 1893
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (203 x 126mm.), (vol.1) xx, 360pp.; (vol.2) x, [ii table], 340, [iv] pp., 4 maps [3 folding coloured], 22 plates, original pale blue ribbed cloth, silver gilt, patterned endpapers, slipcase, spines slightly faded

Literature

Czech (Asia) p.66; Yakushi (1994) D360

Condition

A good copy
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