Lot 1253
  • 1253

Teichman, Eric

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200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • Journey to Turkistan. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1937
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (220 x 140mm.), xiv, 15-222pp., folding coloured map, 101 photo illustrations on 25 leaves [recto and verso], prospectus for the book loosely inserted, original black cloth, dust-jacket, a few leaves spotted at edge

Literature

Yakushi (1994) T58a

Catalogue Note

From China Teichman crossed the Gobi desert to Urumchi, the capital of Turkestan. His return route was by way of Kashgar and across the Pamirs and Karakoram by yak and pony in midwinter.