The Big Game of Central and Western China Being an Account of Ajourney from Snanghai to London Overland Across the Gobi Desert
by Wallace, Frank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1913 London: John Murray, 1913 317 pp with a frontpiece , ten full-page and twelve half-page illustrations from drawings by the author plus thirty-eight photos.Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Yellow cloth boards with a ibex skull stamped on front are clean and bright with some sunning to spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wallace, Frank.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wallace, Frank.
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- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300816
- Title
- The Big Game of Central and Western China Being an Account of Ajourney from Snanghai to London Overland Across the Gobi Desert
- Author
- Wallace, Frank
- Illustrator
- Wallace, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Bookseller catalogs
- China;
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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