
Description
Reconnoitring Central Asia.
Pioneering Adventures in the Region Lying Between Russia and India.
Swan Sonnenschein, et al. London, 1886
Size 6 by 8 3/4 inches
Illustrated in b/w
Original cloth decorated in gilt
good interior condition, some wear of binding
xviii, 421 pp.
Text in English
Ex-library
Reserve: $550.00
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1886 RRECONNOITRING CENTRAL ASIA antique ILLUSTRATED Russia and India
Estimate $700-$800
Starting Price
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
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