Lot 1210
  • 1210

Stein, Aurel

Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • Stein, Aurel
  • On Alexander's Track to the Indus. Personal narrative of explorations on the North-West Frontier of India. London: Macmillan and Co., 1929
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (234 x 164mm.), xvi, 182pp., photographic frontispiece, and 95 photographic illustrations on 55 plates (including 2 folding photographic panoramas), 4 maps (including 2 folding coloured at end), original russet cloth, top edge gilt, photographic-illustrated dust-jacket, some scattered spotting, minor wear and restoration to dust-jacket

Literature

Ghani p.694; Yakushi (1994) S721a

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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