Peking to Lhasa; The Narrative of Journeys in the Chinese Empire Made By the Late brigadier-General George Pereira, C.B., C.M.G, D.S. O., Compiled By Sir Francis Younghusband
by Younghusband, Sir Francis
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflon, 1926 Houghton Mifflon, 1926 x, 287 pp with two maps and 32 B&W plates plus a portrait of General Periera frontis. Ex-Library with stamp on title page plus remains of a card pocket on rear endpapers. Half of the first map ( an overall map of Asia) is missing, the fold-out route map of the expedition is all there but has been repaired with tape. All other plates present. The brown cloth boards are clean and holding but rubbed, frayed at extremities. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.
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- Seller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 400568
- Title
- Peking to Lhasa; The Narrative of Journeys in the Chinese Empire Made By the Late brigadier-General George Pereira, C.B., C.M.G, D.S. O., Compiled By Sir Francis Younghusband
- Author
- Younghusband, Sir Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflon
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- China; Tibet;
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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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