
Description
the sacred country of Hindus and Buddhists, with an account of the government, religion, and customs of its peoples
by Sherring, Charles Atmore; Longstaff, Thomas George
London: Edward Arnold; 1906
FIRST EDITION
Size 6 by 10 inches
xv, map, 367 pp. , map
Illustrated w/ 174 illustrations and 2 folding maps
Original blue cloth, decorated in gilt
Very good interior condition, some wear of binding
Text in English
Reserve: $349.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Buyer's Premium
20%
1906 WESTERN TIBET AND BRITISH BORDERLAND antique ILLUSTRATED
Estimate $400-$500
Starting Price
$170
LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection
Vetted auction houses
Secure, online bidding
Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings
Dedicated support when you need it
Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Apr 02, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
TOP







![1870s A RIDE TO KHIVA by FRED BURNABY antique ILLUSTRATED w/ 3 MAPS: Title: 1870s A RIDE TO KHIVA by FRED BURNABY antique ILLUSTRATED w/ 3 MAPS Description: A RIDE TO KHIVA by FRED BURNABY New York; n.d. [c.1870s] Size 5 1/4 by 7 1/2" Illustrated with 3 folding maps in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/411928/229072621_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1775134777&width=181)
















![Brobdingnag by Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels. California Canada 1751 map: Title: Brobdingnag by Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels. California Canada 1751 map Description: Brobdingnag [The West coast of North America - Gulliver's Travels]. One of the earliest fantasy maps e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/412050/229138022_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1775058279&width=181)
![Panorama of London in 1842 from the Duke of York's Column - South view. ILN 1843: Title: Panorama of London in 1842 from the Duke of York's Column - South view. ILN 1843 Description: [London in 1842 - taken from the summit of the Duke of York's Column] South view - This Picture of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/412050/229138355_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1775058279&width=181)
