Across the Gobi desert / by Sven Hedin ; with 114 illustrations and three maps
1931, 1st edition - Translation. London : G. Routledge and sons. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked, price-clipped and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 402 pages; Physical description. : xxi, [1], 402 p. : front. , plates, ports. , maps (2 fold. ) ; 23 cm. Notes: "Translated from the German by H. J. Cant." (t. -p. Verso)." Lop-nor, the wandering lake" (p. 360-392) does not appear in the German edition. Subject: Voyages and travels. Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu. China. Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) Mongolia - Description and travel. Description and Travel Photographs. Item #193611
Price: €325.00