The Wandering Lake de Hedin, Sven - 1940

Paperback. Like New.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, Inc. 1940, 2nd printing. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 291pp. Blue cloth. Includes 32 illustrations, 76 sketches, 10 maps (one folding), index. The spine is faded, a few spots on the covers and the front inner hinge is cracked. Translated by F.H. Lyon. Locale: China. (Travel, Exploration, Explorers).

Hardback. 1940. 303pp 32 plates & 83 sketches & maps in text. 1940 *Chinese Turkestan. Ex-library copy rebound in 1/2 leather. Folding map in photocopy, otherwise contents very good. .

Hardback. 1940. 303pp 32 plates & 83 sketches & maps in text., Routledge, London 1940 *Chinese Turkestan. Very good copy. .

London.: George Routledge & Sons.. First English Edition.. 1940.. 10 maps, 1 folding, illustrations, x + 291pp, index, light discolouration to spine, text and plates are very clean and bright, a good copy of the first English edition. 22.4 x 14cm. First published in Swedish in 1937. "This book forms the third volume of the trilogy in which Hedin has given popular accounts of his journeys in Central Asia. It deals with the history of the drainage system in the region of Lop-Nor, the Wandering Lake, in the Tarim basin. He explored that lake in 1905 and in 1934, and the main part of this volume gives an account of his 1934 journey." (Yakushi - Catalogue of the Himalayan Literature. H120). .

Dutton, New York, 1940. 1st Edition, 2nd Impression. HARDCOVER. Heavy, large 8vo. in dark blue and gilt printed light blue linen covered boards, 291pp, frontispiece and 31 other full page plates,, 76 sketches and 10 maps (one folding), index etc __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy (small private bookplate on the front blank fly leaf, spine a little sunned and tanned). A very nice copy. ... __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. , Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, folded map; nice bright copy, light wear, soil small chips on jacket ; 9.3 X 6.1 X 1.6 inches .

New York: E.P. Duttron, 1940. First American Edition. Illustratred. x, [ii], 291pp. 8vo. Red cloth. Fine in almost fine unclipped blue pictrorial dj. First American Edition. Illustratred. x, [ii], 291pp. 8vo.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1940 New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1940 282 pp with 32 illustrations (plates) 78 sketches and 10 maps Foldout map bound in at end of text block. Text is exceptionally clean, tight and unmarked. Maps are intact. Red cloth boards are clean, bright, undamaged. save for a little rubbing to corners.with no loss of material. Dust jacket is intact, internally reinforced with tape, two chips missing from bottom edge back. Size: Thick 8 Vo. First American Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.. First American Edition, First Printing.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.