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Travels in Tartary
de Fleming, Peter
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Jonathan Cape, 1948. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. One’s Company and News from Tartary. First edition thus. 8vo, terracotta cloth boards with silver gilt titles on spine. Upper edge red. 603pp illustrated with 2 fold out maps. This covers Fleming’s journey from Soviet Russia through to what was then the Chinese capital of Nanking, on to Peiking (Beijing), Japan and India. Tartary as a geographical area is no longer generally recognised, but covered a vast swath of the Central Asian highlands stretching from Turkey to India, encompassing regions of Turkmenistan, Mongolia, China and Russia. Spine slightly sunned, inner book lovely and clean and in very good condition.
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- Librería
- Bird's Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2557
- Título
- Travels in Tartary
- Autor
- Fleming, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition thus
- Editorial
- Jonathan Cape
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1948
- Palabras clave
- Tartary, travel writing, travelogue, eastern asia, early 20th century, mongolia, Turkmenistan, british travel writer, 20th century travel
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biography; Travel;
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