Bayonets to Lhasa
de [Larry McMurtry Collection] Peter Fleming
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Extremities gently rubbed and edgeworn, light scattered insect loss to front board; slight offsetting to endleaves; minor unifor
- Librería
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Addison, Texas, United States
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Extremities gently rubbed and edgeworn, light scattered insect loss to front board; slight offsetting to endleaves; minor uniform toning throughout; white-out to upper corner of title page; jacket a bit sunned and chipped. Very good. LMM-277.
Peter Fleming. Bayonets to Lhasa: The First Full Account of the British Invasion on Tibet in 1904. London: Rupert-Hart Davis, 1961. Second impression.
Octavo. 319pp (indexed). Illustrated with b/w photos. Publisher's maroon cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, top edge stained red, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of 30s net.
From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate.
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- Librería
- InkQ Rare Books LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 277
- Título
- Bayonets to Lhasa
- Autor
- [Larry McMurtry Collection] Peter Fleming
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Extremities gently rubbed and edgeworn, light scattered insect loss to front board; slight offsetting to endleaves; minor unifor
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
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Addison, Texas
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