CENTRAL ASIA AND TIBET: TOWARDS THE HOLY CITY OF LASSA [TWO VOLUMES]
by Hedin, Sven
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greenwood Press, Publishers, 1969. First Greenwood Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, two volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's brown cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spines. Spines show very light sunning and extremely minor wear to the head/tail edges. Text blocks have slight foxing to the edges. Frontispiece to each volume. First Greenwood reprint. Originally published in 1903 by Hurst and Blackett Ltd. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A.
CONTENTS: Vol. One, x, xii, xvii, xviii, xix, 608 pages -- Vol. Two, viii, xiv, xv, 664 pages
Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. 1374949. FP New Rockville Stock.
CONTENTS: Vol. One, x, xii, xvii, xviii, xix, 608 pages -- Vol. Two, viii, xiv, xv, 664 pages
Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. 1374949. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1374949
- Title
- CENTRAL ASIA AND TIBET: TOWARDS THE HOLY CITY OF LASSA [TWO VOLUMES]
- Author
- Hedin, Sven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Greenwood Reprint
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Tibet
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...