Through Asia

London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1898. 2 VOLS, well illus, large 8vo, two folding maps, pp xx, 1278, top edge gilt, fore-edge un-trimmed, scattered foxing, green decorated cloth gilt, very slightly worn, slight tears to both spine heads. [Sven Anders Hedin (1865 - 1952) was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, and travel writer, as well as an illustrator of… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen, 1898. First edition. 11 plates, 3 in colour, 248 illustrations, 3 maps, 2 folding. xx, 1-663; xiv, 667-127 pp. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Bound in three quarters brown calf, contrasting leather title labels and marbled boards. Minor foxing, else fine. First edition. 11 plates, 3 in colour, 248 illustrations, 3 maps, 2 folding. xx, 1-663; xiv,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. First Edition. hard cover. Good. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2018/01/0_dsc02770.jpg. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1899. Two volumes. First Edition. Illustrated with nearly 300 illustrations from sketches and photographs by the author.  Ex-library.  Top edge gilt, foredge deckled. xviii+649pp, and xii+ pages 651-1255. Good+ condition. Covers moderately worn with cracks/soiling to spine fabric, and bumped corners; gilt title… Saber más sobre este artículo

Harper & Brothers. Very Good+. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Decorative cloth. Wear to spine ends. Some fading to cloth of volume 2. Title page partially separated at hinge. Tight, solid copies. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. "With nearly 300 illustrationss from sketches and photographs by the author." Volume 1 has a light waterstain which shows in the outer and bottom margins of most pages through the volume -- the first few pages show stain on about 1/4… Saber más sobre este artículo

THROUGH ASIA, Sven Hedin, Methuen, London, 1898, 2 vols, original red cloth, bindings solid but spines frayed/ need repair, perfect candidates for rebinding, 100s illustrations throughout ,Two fold-out colour maps of The Pamirs, Tarim basin, Takalmakan and northern Tibet - tough journey through Central Asia - Priced accordingly. THIS item is heavy and may require extra postage when sent internationally outside… Saber más sobre este artículo

2 volumes. A bit beaten externaly but internaly pretty good. A little foxing to the end papers. Volume 2s first 9 pages have come free as a single piece but is all there.

Harper & Brothers. Used - Very Good. 1899. Dec. cloth, 1255 pp. (in 2 volumes), profusely illus. (some in color).; 2 color folding maps. The decorative cloth is bright and clean; corners of boards are slightly bumped. An unusually nice set. (Subject: Central Asia.)

London: Methuen. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1898. First English Edition; First Printing. Hardcover pictorial boards. Two volumes. Profusely illustrated with 83 photos, 49 drawings, 4 colour drawings and coloured fold out map to first volume; 81 drawings, 28 photos, 2 colour drawings and coloured fold out map to the second volume. Both volumes in original… Saber más sobre este artículo

Gyan Publishing House, 2021. Paperback. New. English

New York & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. First American Edition. An account of Hedin’s first expedition, 1893-97, during which he investigated the Pamir Mountains, travelling through the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang region, across the Taklamakan Desert, Lake Kara Koshun and Lake Bosten, proceeding to study northern Tibet. In all he covered 26,000 kilometres and mapped over 10,000… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1899. First US edition. Cloth bound in very good condition, except for tear to head of spine on volume I, small fading damage to rear cover and folding map from volume I missing.. 646 & 610 pages; Nearly 300 illustrations from photographs and drawings by the author; Folding map in volume II. … Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1898. First edition. Very good hard covers, Vols. I&II. Penned and stamped by previous owners. Green cloth boards with gilt illustration to front and spine lettering. Light shelf and handling wear, bumped corners, creasing to spine head and foot. Rough cut pageblock discoloured and foxed, leading to pastedowns and end papers. Pages tightly bound. Whilst… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen & Co, 1898. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9.5" by 7". Sven Hedin. The first edition in English of Sven Hedin's account of his impressive exploration of Central Asia, a brilliant illustrated work. First edition in English. This work was originally published in Swedish as 'En Färd Genom Asien'.Complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1899. First American edition. 2 folding maps, frontispieces, plates and in-text illustrations (many after photographs). xviii, 649; xii, [650-653], 654-1255 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth, decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Fine. First American edition. 2 folding maps, frontispieces, plates and in-text illustrations (many after photographs). xviii, 649; xii,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Gyan Publishing House, 2021. Paperback. New. English

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Methuen & Co., 1898 2 vols. 8vo. original green cloth gilt, teg, uncut, with inlaid decoration on upper boards (as is typical given the weight of these volumes, the bindings are a little shaken with hinges starting (generally firm, but the upper hinge in vol. 1 is weak), cloth extremities a little rubbed & bumped, with trifling wear at… Saber más sobre este artículo

Gyan Publishing House, 2021. Paperback. New. English

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1899. Hardcover. very good. 1st American Edition. xviii,649;xii,[651]-1255pp. Two volumes Octavo in original gilt lettered blue-green cloth, gilt top edge others uncut, with photogravure frontispieces, plates (some colour) and illustrations from sketches and photographs by the author and two folding colour maps. With two rare prospectus laid in. very… Saber más sobre este artículo