The Road To Oxiana

The First UK printing published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., London in 1937. The BOOK is in near Fine condition. Correct first issue with original blue cloth, titles gilt to spine, frontispiece and 15 other plates, 5 full-page maps with 2-pages of advertisements at the rear. Light offsetting to the end papers and a hint of toning to the text-block.… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillan & Company, 1937. First edition of the author's masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece, 15 plates and a map. From the library of Henry Alexander Nesbitt Medd. Medd, who was an architect and best-known for his collaboration with fellow architects, Edwin Luytens and Herbert Baker, in designing New Delhi. He remained in India and in 1939-47 held the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd,, 1937. Wishaw's cigars have cheered us all up" - presented to his host at Isfahan First edition, first impression, presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To H. A. Wishaw, my host in Isfahan and chaperone to the Chihil Sutun, in gratitude, from Robert Byron". Wishaw was Isfahan branch manager… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1937. First edition. Leather. Near Fine. 8" by 5". Not Stated. A beautifully bound first edition of Robert Byron's influential 1930s travelogue of his time spent in Persia and Afghanistan, illustrated throughout. The first edition, first impression of this work.In a fine half morocco binding with cloth to the boards.Illustrated with a frontispiece,… Saber más sobre este artículo

London, Macmillan, 1937. . First edition, first impression, first issue binding; presentation copy inscribed by the author. 8vo; 2pp. advertisements, photographic frontispiece and 15 full-page illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth, titles to spine gilt. Boards lightly marked, spine just a touch faded and slightly rolled. Very good indeed. The first edition of Robert Byron's classic of modern travel… Saber más sobre este artículo

Jonathan Cape. Paperback. Very Good. Jonathan Cape Paperback edition (JCP 41), in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - spine a touch tanned with light crease. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text, maps and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillan. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, this hardcover dated 1937 is VG. 1X/341pp+2pp Publisher's adverts. With Frontis photo of Veramin: The Friday Mosque, 1922-26, and 15 other plates. Diary entries August 20th, 1933 to July 8th, 1934 in Five Parts.The journey as follows, Venice, Cyprus, Palestine, Irak, Persia, Afganistan, Persia again, Afganistan again, India and… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillan and Co, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 341pp, 8vo. Second issue in pale blue cloth.Illustrated with plates and map. A very good copy bound in blue cloth boards. Faint stain on front board, minor wear to extremities. Spine sunned. Previous owner's name penned on ffep.

Folio Society 2000. 2000. Hardcover. 8vo. illustrated cloth hardcover. 329pp. index. b/w plates, maps. Very good+, no slipcase. .

London: Macdonald, 1937. Hardcover. Good-. 12mo. n.d. pres 1st.Heavy damp affect to boards. Ex library copy. Name to ffep. Cracked spine.

Macmillan, London., 1937. First edition. Octavo. pp x, 341, [2] adverts. 16 black-and-white photographs by the author. First issue royal blue cloth. The author's classic account of his travels to, and in, Afghan Turkestan. Scuffs and scratches to covers. Spine a bit darkened. Small snag to tail of spine. Very good. No dustwrapper.

London: Picador, 1981. First Thus . Soft cover. Fine. Introduction by Bruce Chatwin.

Macmillan, 1937. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine royal navy blue cloth with bright gilt spine lettering, very slight rubbing at lower corners. The pages, endpapers, plates and maps are all in fine condition, too. An extremely nice copy of the author's most famous travel book, recounting his experiences mostly in Persia and Afghanistan, his last major work before his untimely… Saber más sobre este artículo

Picador , 1994. Hardcover. Good/Good. Picador Travel Classics Volume 2 with an introduction by Bruce Chatwin. Illustrations, ribbon, index, XX + 393 pages. Matt dust jacket has maintained its integrity but frayed on edges, beginning to chip at spine tips, lightly soiled. Slant to spine, binding tight in text and loose in pastedowns, fine interior however top… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Macmillan and Co., 1937. [Travel literature] First Edition. Octavo, pp.341 [2]. publisher's light blue cloth (presumed second binding), with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Age toned to spine. Very good indeed. Byron, who died young in the Second World War, was one of the Brideshead set immortalized by Evelyn Waugh, but he was also… Saber más sobre este artículo

Picador 1992 Paperback. Good.

London: Macmillan, 1937. First Edition First Impression. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, not price clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: ix, 341 pages: ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Travel Description Iran Afghanistan. Byron, Robert 1905-1941 Travel Middle East. Islamic… Saber más sobre este artículo

London : Vintage Books, 2010. 5th or later Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. paperback, illustrated, 393 pages, page edges lightly tanned, near fine. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B174

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Very Good.