The Lost Camels of Tartary. A Quest into Forbidden China.
de HARE, JOHN
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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London.: Little Brown.. First edition.. 1998. Endpaper maps, black and white map, photographic coloured plates, xiii + 240pp, index, bibliography, miniscule tear lower bottom dustjacket, slightly faded spine, covers little water marked, good hardback copy in price clipped dustjacket. This narrative reveals the author's experiences on three expeditions to the Mongolian and Chinese Gobi Deserts, in search of the mysterious wild Bactrian camel. They include a 30-day walk in the Kum Tagh sand dunes and his experience as the first foreigner to cross the Gashun Gobi from north to south. .
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- Librería
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 167236
- Título
- The Lost Camels of Tartary. A Quest into Forbidden China.
- Autor
- HARE, JOHN
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Edición
- First edition.
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0316645435
- ISBN 13
- 9780316645430
- Editorial
- Little Brown.
- Lugar de publicación
- London.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Palabras clave
- Central Asia, China, Mongolia, Travel, Travel Writing, wild animals, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books
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