Foreign Devils On the Silk Road the Search For the Lost Cities and Treasures Of Chinese Central Asia

London: John Murray, 1980. x, 252pp, index,bibliography, bw ills, map. Or white cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket, prev owner details on front paste down (mostly under flap). When trade along the Silk Road declined once rich cities along the route disappeared- local legend claimed over 300 such cities were buried in the Taklamakan Desert. In 1896… Saber más sobre este artículo

The University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, 1984. Englischsprachige Paperbackausgabe, X, 252 Seiten nebst 19 Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Äußerlich etwas lesespurig. Zum Teil Textanstreichungen/-eintragungen mit Bleistift.

London: John Murray, 1982 VG+/VG. 8vo. original cream boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed, tiny fraying at extremities, slight sunning to spine); pp. xii (last blank), 252, with 22 plates & 2 maps. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

London: Readers Union, 1981 VG/VG. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (spine a little slanted, some rubbing) in dustwrapper (rubbed with slight wear at spine ends); pp. xii (last blank), 252, with 22 plates & 2 maps. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/VG.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased, bookseller's label to back cover); pp. xii (last blank), 252, [4 (pubs. advts.)], with 13 plates & 2 maps. A very good copy.. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG.