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Central Asia:

Keel, John. JADOO
London 1958 1st Allen. Much about snake charmers and Indian fakirs and mysteries of the east. Author travels from Egypt to Iraq to India, Tibet and Singapore. 8vo., 347pp., photo illustration frontis, hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a10349)
$22.00 Dupree, Louis . SHAMSHIR GHAR: HISTORIC CAVE SITE IN KANDAHAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN
NY 1958. Anthropological Papers of American Museum of Natural History. 4to., pp. 141-311, 31 photo illustrations, foldout chart, wraps. VG, small wrinkling on lower cover corner. (a17215)
$29.00 Finckh, Elisabeth . GRUNDLAGEN TIBETISCHER HEILKUNDE BAND 1
Uelzen 1975 Medizinisch Literarische. Tibetan medicine. In German. Hardcover. Octavo, 107pp., foldout charts, cloth. VG, no DJ. Volume 1. (a17512)
$29.00 Haenich, Erich . SINOMONGOLISCHE GLOSSARE. DAS HUA-I IH-Y�
Berlin 1957 Akademie. Abhandlungen der Deutschen No. 5. 4to., 37pp., wraps. Good. (a18238)
$36.00 Holmes, Peter . MOUNTAINS AND A MONASTERY
London 1958. Bles. Hardcover octavo. 189pp., index. Buddhist monastery in Tibet. VG in VG DJ. no ownership marks. (a20767)
$24.00 Etherton, Colonel P. T. . ON EITHER SIDE OF THE EQUATOR
NY no date (mid 20thc) Roy. Himalayas. Octavo, 253pp., photos, index, hardcover. Near Fine, no DJ. (a21015)
$24.00 Mussio, Giovanni . GHIACCIAI E FENOMENI GLACIALI DEL BACINO DEL RAVI E DELLA VALLE DELL'UHL (BACINO DE BEAS) HIMALAYA DEL PUNJAB
Milan 1962. Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. 8vo. In Italian.,photo illus., foldout maps, wraps. Glacial formation in the Himalayas. Unopened. VG. (a24214)
$35.00 Bonney, T.G. . ON ROCKS AND MINERALS COLLECTED BY MR. W.M. CONWAY IN THE KARAKORAM HIMALAYAS
London 1894. Offprint from the The Proceeding of the Royal Society, Vol. LV, No. 335, August 11, 1884, at pp. 468-487. 8vo., wraps. Good, leaves a bit chipped, front and rear wraps chipped and detached. (a25310)
$45.00 Bouvier, Rene and Edouard Maynial . LES DERNIERS DES GRANDS MOGULS VIE D'AURENG ZEB
Paris 1947. In French. 8vo., 312pp., illus., wraps. Unopened. Good, spine chipped at base. (a28878)
$40.00Taylor, Bayard (comp.). CENTRAL ASIA TRAVELS IN CASHMERE, LITTLE THIBET AND CENTRAL ASIA
New York 1893. Scribner's . Hardcover. Tan cloth. Revised by Thomas Stevens. octavo., 294pp., hardcover. VG. binding secure; hinges not cracked; light cover wear; no ownership marks. no dj. (a29600)
$28.00 Klass, Rosanne . LAND OF THE HIGH FLAGS A TRAVEL-MEMOIR OF AFGHANISTAN
NY 1964 1st Random. Author spent two years in Afghanistan as a teacher of English. Intelligent and well-written-- a fine introduction to Afghanistan and her people. 8vo., 319pp., original hardcover. VG, slight soiling on front end papers, no DJ.. (a29898)
$20.00 Bell, Major Evans . THE DISPUTED SUCCESSION IN AFGHANISTAN
London 1874. Removed from the Journal of the East India Association, Vol. VIII, at pp. 81-120. Sm.8vo., rebound in later wraps. VG. (a31414)
$45.00 Koto, Bundjiro . THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARCS IN EASTERN ASIA
Tokyo 1931. In the Journal of Faculty of Science Imperial University of Tokyo Vol. III Part 3, March 31, 1931 at pp. 133-182, maps charts. In English. This is the complete issue. 4to., wraps. Kurils, Kamchatka etc. VG. (a31754)
$65.00 Zlobin, A. . THE BAIKAL MERIDIAN
Moscow 1961. Translated from the Russian. Sm.8vo., 191ppp. Stories about Soviet Central Asia. VG in Good DJ, light wear. (a32770)
$40.00 Alloworth, Edward . CENTRAL ASIAN PUBLISHING AND THE RISE OF NATIONALISM
NY 1965. An Essay and a List of Publications in the New York Public Library. Lg.8vo., 100pp., wraps. Good, wraps amd spine chipped, top corner bumped. (a36191)
$35.00 Kudat, Ayse et al (editors) . SOCIAL ASSESSMENT AND AGRICULTURAL REFORM IN CENTRAL ASIA AND TURKEY
Washington 2000. World Bank Technical Paper No. 461. 4to., 302pp., wraps. VG. (a36500)
$39.00 Sungorkin, Vladimir . DALNIY VOSTOK (FAR EAST) FOTOALBUM
Moskow 1989. Hardcover. Text in Russian. 4to., color photo illus., illustrated boards. VG. no dj. (a37785)
$37.00 Gatteyrias, Andre . A TRAVERS L'ASIE CENTRALE
Paris n.d (c.1884). Bibliotheque de Vulgarisation. In French. Sm.8vo., 280pp., illustrations, hardcover. Good, cloth soiled, old dry water stain affecting most pages. (a38445)
$50.00 Bristowe, W. S. . SPIDERS COLLECTED BY THE DISCOVERY EXPEDITION WITH A DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES FROM SOUTH GEORGIA
Cambridge 1931. Discovery Reports Volume III. Lg.4to., pp. 261-66, text illustrations, wraps. VG. (a38844)
$25.00Bonvalot, Gabriel. ACROSS THIBET BEING A TRANSLATION OF "DE PARIS AU TONKIN A TRAVERS LE TIBET INCONNU (first edition, 2 volumes, complete)
London 1891 first edition. Cassell. Translated by C. B. Pitman. 2 volume set complete. Hardcovers. Large octavos, 218pp., 230pp., with illustrations from photographs taken by Prince Henry of Orleans, and a map of the route, original cloth. Several private library blind stamps in text. No other library markings except inch-in-diameter circle in middle of each spine where circular spine label once attached and removed taking part of spine color away. Good plus, light wear and soiling on cover. New glassine covers. Set: (a38960)
$499.00Langer, Paul F.. THE MINOR ASIAN COMMUNIST STATES: OUTER MONGOLIA, NORTH KOREA, NORTH VIETNAM
Santa Monica 1964. Rand Corporation, P-2981. 4to., 53 leaves mimeo on rectos only, stapled wraps. VG, light soiling. (a39203)
$35.00 Wright, George Frederick . ASIATIC RUSSIA
NY 1902 1st edition. McClure, Phillips. Hardcover. Two royal octavo volumes (complete). Russia colonization of Siberia. 637p. Many fine photo illus., 5 maps of which 4 are on 2 large folding maps (2 of these are in color) (all maps are present). Maps in Fine condition. Chocolate brown cloth with mounted orange leather spine labels. VG plus, extremely light cover wear. Top edge gilt. Superior book in excellent condition. Set of 2 volumes: (a40431)
$220.00 Shelton, Flora Beal . SUNSHINE AND SHADOW ON THE TIBETAN BORDER
Cincinnati 1912 first edition Foreign Christian Missionary Society. Hardcover. Small octavo, 141pp., monochrome photo illustrations, original brown cloth with gilt lettering. Good , inner hinges cracked. Text clean and binding secure. No ownership marks. (a41667)
$35.00 Tuladhar, Jayanti M. et al . THE POPULATION OF NEPAL STRUCTURE AND CHANGE
Berkeley 1977. Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, Berkeley, California. Research Monograph 17. 4to., 103pp., wraps. Good plus. (a42128)
$24.00Kingdon Ward, Captain F.. FROM CHINA TO HKAMTI LONG
London 1924 first edition Edward Arnold. Important classic in botanical exploration. Hardcover. Octavo, 317pp. 1 page book ad at end, foldout map, 20 monochrome photo illustrations, general index and plant index, cloth. A few pages as yet uncut. VG, slight cover discoloration, faint foxing on fore-edges, tiny stain on edge of rear end paper, no DJ. Text clean, binding secure; no ownership marks. Lovely condition. (a42803)
$440.00Leynse, James P.. GOBI PRINCE OF MOVING SAND
Westchester (Illinois) 1973 1st Good News Publishers. Mongolia. 8vo., 208pp., monochrome photo illustrations, hardcover. Inscribed and signed by author. Good, soiling on titlepage and fore-edges, in Good DJ. (a43048)
$27.00Wryland, John. THE TRAVELS OF JOHN WRYLAND BEING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS JOURNEY TO TIBET, OF HIS FOUNDING OF A KINGDOM ON THE ISLAND OF PALTI, AND OF HIS WAR AGAINST THE NE-AR-BIANS
London and Allentown 1903 1st edition. International News and Equitable Publishing. Hardcover. Small octavo, 236pp., original red cloth with white trim and lettering. near VG, light uneven fading on cover, spine lettering partly worn off. Scarce. no dj. no owner marks. Hinges not cracked; text clean; binding secure. (a44751)
$95.00 Doughty, Marion . AFOOT THROUGH THE KASHMIR VALLEYS
London 1901 1st. Lg.8vo., 276pp., numerous photo illustrations, decorated blue cloth. Hardcover. Top edge gilt. VG, some slight foxing inside covers, light wear to cover corners. Binding very secure. Excellent condition. no ownership marks. (a51388)
$300.00 Hambly, Gavin (editor) . CENTRAL ASIA
NY 1966 1st Delacorte. Sm.4to., 388pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a55677)
$50.00Brotherus, V. F.. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BRYOLOGICAL FLORA OF THE NORTH-WESTERN HIMALAYA
Helsingfors 1898 Finnish Literary Society. 4to., 46pp., original printed wraps. VG, text lightly browned. (a56428)
$75.00 Field, Henry . BIBLIOGRAPHY 1926-1964
1965 Author. Bibliography of anthropology in Central Asia, Russia, Middle East, Iraq, Iran, Sinai, China, etc. 4to.. 112p., original printed. Good, new tape spine. (a58999)
$45.00 (bokhara) . BOKHARA...FROM THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA NINTH EDITION
London 1878. 4to., pp.1-3 (printed in double column), removed and rebound in later wraps. VG, one or two short closed tear in the margin. (a59526)
$25.00Lansdell, Henry. RUSSIAN CENTRAL ASIA INCLUDING KULDJA, BOKHARA, KHIVA, AND MERV (VOLUME 2 only)
Boston 1885 first edition. Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Large octavo, 732pp., woodcut illustrations (several doublepage), grey hardcover with black silver and gilt picture and design on front (of wagon with rider and driver and 3 horses.) Important and lengthy bibliographical information on Central Asia at end. Very pale stamp of hospital on inside of covers. Lacks the map. Good, front hinge tender, small closed tear on front end paper, light wear and light soiling. Binding secure. Volume 2 (of 2) only. (a61313)
$150.00 (india) . DARJEELING AND ITS MOUNTAIN RAILWAY, A GUIDE AND SOUVENIR PUBLISHED BY THE DARJEELING-HIMALAYAN RAILWAY CO.
1921 1st Darjeeling-Himalyan Railway. Sm.4to., 106pp., photo illustrations, maps, bright salmon cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on front. VG, some light cover wear and light cover staining. The Very Scarce first edition. (a61541)
$165.00Haslund, Henning. MEN AND GODS IN MONGOLIA (ZAYAGAN)
NY 1935 1st (stated) Dutton. Translated from Swedish by E. Sprigge and C. Napier. Sm.4to., photo illustrations, map, nubby browned textured cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. VG , almost no wear; light browning of end papers, no DJ. no owner marks. (a61627)
$29.00 Olufsen, O. . THROUGH THE UNKNOWN PAMIRS (VAKHAN AND GARAN) - THE SECOND DANISH PAMIR EXPEDITION 1898-99
London 1904 1st Heinemann. Octavo, 238pp., photo illustrations, 2 folding maps, one foldout diagram, index, red cloth hardcover with black lettering. Good, spine faded, some discoloration and slight staining on front, end papers brown-speckled. (a61761)
$245.00 Norman, Henry . ALL THE RUSSIAS TRAVELS AND STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN RUSSIA, FINLAND, SIBERIA, THE CAUCASUS AND CENTRAL ASIA
New York 1902 1st Scribners. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 476pp., photo illustrations, maps, original black cloth with gilt lettering and gilt soldier on fron. Good, some fraying on edges and corners. (a65485)
$49.00Cumming, C. F. Gordon. IN THE HIMALAYAS AND ON THE INDIAN PLAINS
London 1901 new edition, Chatto & Windus. Octavo, 608pp., 32pp., 42 illustrations, original pictorial grey cloth showing men walking along a mountain pass on front and prayer wheel on rear board. Good plus, front hinge tender, light cover wear and rubbing, light foxing on fore-edges. In later protective glassine jacket. Binding secure; text clean. Foxing on end papers. Front hinge tender but as yet unbroken. (a65529)
$85.00 F�rer-Haimendorf, Christoph Von . HIMALAYAN BARBARY
New York 1956 1st Abelard Schuman. Octavo, 241pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine, no DJ. (a65993)
$30.00 Chonnelier, Jules . DICTIONNAIRE GEOGRAPHIQUE DE L'ASIE CENTRALE
Paris 1869 Maisonneuve & cie. Imp. Lith et Augo le Callet. Offrant par ordre alphabetique les transcriptions en caracteres mandchoux et Chinois, desnoms geographiques donnes en langue nationale de chaque contree, accompagnees de notices extraits ou traduites des ouvrages choinois et autres ourages originaux de l'Orient musulman le tout publie annote et ornee de cartes levees sur les originaux. In French. Small folio, 53pp., original printed green wraps. Good, some wear on all cover edges and corners, some chips on spine. (a66209)
$390.00Scott, John. EAST OF SUEZ, A REPORT TO TIME'S PUBLISHERS, JAMES A LINEN, ON AN EXTENSIVE TRIP THROUGH SOUTH & SOUTHWEST ASIA SUMMER 1956
1956. Israel, Iraq, Iran Pakistan, Bahrain, India, Afghanistan, Ceylon, Kashmir. 4to., 119pp., plastic spiral wraps. VG. (a67879)
$95.00 Migot, Andre . TIBETAN MARCHES
London 1955 Rupert Hart-Davis. Translated from the French by Peter Fleming. 8vo., 288pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Good, no DJ. (a6923)
$22.00Stein, M. Aurel. ANCIENT KHOTAN 2 VOLUMES (BOUND IN ONE VOLUME-like new)
NY 1975. Hacker reprint of original 1907 edition. Detailed report of archeological explorations in Chinese Turkestan. 2 volumes in one. Lg.4to., 621pp. (text), 119 plates, map, hardcover. Near Fine, no DJ. Text is like new, there is one tiny 1/4 inch chip in edge of rear end paper (due to binding process) and very slight discoloration on end papers; and extremely slight foxing on closed page ends. No owner marks at all. Unused. (a69845)
$240.00 Loewenthal, Rudolf . THE TURKIC LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES OF CENTRAL ASIA, A BIBLIOGRAPHY
's-Gravenhage 1957 Mouton. Octavo, 212pp., original wraps. VG, wraps a bit faded. (a70195)
$80.00 Hedin, Sven . DURCH ASIENS W�STEN - DREI JAHRE AUF NEUEN WEGEN IN PAMIR, LOP-NOR, TIBET UND CHINA - ERSTER BAND
Leipzig 1899 1st Brockhaus. In German. Hardcover. Octavo, 512pp., illustrations, gilt printed pale tan cloth. Owner signed. Fairly Good, inner hinges cracked, one 3 inch closed tear on large folding map in rear. Volume I only. (a70332)
$45.00 Navoi, Alisher (edited by Aibeka and Leicha) . NAVOI IZBRANIYE PROIZVEDENIE (NAVOI SELECTED WORKS)
Moskow 1966. In Russian. Octavo, 443pp., a few illustrations, hardcover. Owner signature on title page o/w Near Fine in VG DJ. (a70358)
$90.00Malleson, Colonel G. B.. HERAT: THE GRANARY AND GARDEN OF CENTRAL ASIA
London 1880 1st W H Allen & Co. Hardcover. Octavo, (6), 196pp., ads, gilt printed steel-blue cloth with bevelled board edges. Mercantile Association library name stamp on title page, beginning of text and end of text with ink numbers on title page - no other library marks. Good, hinges beginning to crack, front blank end paper detached, lacks front free blank free and half title, lacks map. (a70424)
$125.00 Temple, Sir Richard . ORIENTAL EXPERIENCE: A SELECTION OF ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES DELIVERED ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS
London 1883 1st John Murray. Hardcover. Topics addressed by Temple: Geography of Asia During Last Fifty Years; Central Plateau of Asia, Eastern Tibet, Railway from Indus Towards Candahar; Chinese History; Local Self-government in India, Religious Missions in East, Effect of Religious Thought Among Indian Natives, Palestine in 1883, Indian Forestry, Monetary Practice Amongst Natives of India, etc. Royal 8vo. xx, 518pp., 6 folding maps and many text illustrations, cloth. Owner bookplate. Good, some foxing on end papers, some discoloration on cover. (a70810)
$250.00 Carey, William . ADVENTURES IN TIBET, INCLUDING THE DIARY OF MISS ANNIE R TAYLOR'S REMARKABLE JOURNEY FROM TAU-CHAU TO TA-CHIEN-LU THROUGH THE HEART OF THE FORBIDDEN LAND
Boston 1901 1st United Society of Christian Endeavor. Hardcover. Octavo, 285pp., photo illustrations, original yellow cloth with blue and black picture of two yaks and a driver on front. Good, inner hinges cracked, cover a bit worn and lightly soiled. (a70966)
$70.00 (central asia) . ASIAN AFFAIRS (ROYAL CENTRAL ASIAN SOCIETY) - COLLECTION OF 27 ISSUES `(1968-1999)
London 1968-1999. Journal published 3 times a year. 27 issues during this period, not a run. Octavo, original red printed red wraps. Many important and interesting articles including: Balance of Power in Asia after Vietnam, by Alastair Buchan (1969); Report from Bhutan, by E. Burke Inlow (1978); Islam in Central Asia Since Gorbachev, by Marie Broxup; (1987); Kashmir the Past 10 Years, by Alexander Evans (1999). VG-Fine. Group of 27 issues. (a71670)
$295.00Huntington, Ellsworth. THE PULSE OF ASIA, A JOURNEY IN CENTRAL ASIA ILLUSTRATING THE GEOGRAPHIC BASIS OF HISTORY
Boston 1907 1st Houghton. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 415pp., photo illustrations, large color folding map, cloth. Top edge gilt. Owner signed (Blanche D. Woodward). VG plus. Excellent condition. (a72085)
$69.00Mac Gahan, J. A. (MacGahan). CAMPAIGNING ON THE OXUS, AND THE FALL OF KHIVA
NY 1874 first edition. Harper. Hardcover. Blue cloth octavo. Gilt spine lettering. Author was correspondent of the New York Herald. Large octavo, 438pp., 2 page colored map and 31 illustrations. Original dark brown end papers. VG, light fraying of corners, board tips and spine ends. Very Nice copy of excellent book in original binding. No ownership marks. (a72252)
$330.00 Le Coq, Albert von . BURIED TREASURES OF CHINESE TURKESTAN AN ACCOUNT OF THE ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES OF THE SECOND AND THIRD GERMAN TURFAN EXPEDITIONS
NY 1929 1st Longmans Green. Translated by Anna Barwell. Hardcover, Octavo, 180pp., photo illustrations, original dark blue cloth with gilt printed spine. VG, slight cover wear, light foxing, no DJ. No owner ship marks. (a73055)
$195.00 (mongolia) . MONGOLIA OFFICIAL STANDARD NAMES GAZETTEER NO. 116
Washington 1970 Defense Mapping Agency. Oblong 4to., 256pp., original illustrated wraps. Light non-circulating library marks, no spine numbers, no pocket, no bookplate. VG. (a76215)
$95.00 Martonne, Emmanuel de . L'EVOLUTION DU RELIEF DE L'ASIE CENTRALE D'APRES DES PUBLICATIONS RECENTES
Paris 1911 Mason. In French. 4to., pp. 39-58, six text illustrations, removed from the La Geographie, Bulletin de la Societe Geographique and rebound in later wraps. Uncut. VG. (a78173)
$60.00 (central asia) . CENTRAL ASIAN REVIEW A QUARTERLY REVIEW OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA AND KAZAKHSTAN 14 ISSUES PLU 2 INDEX VOLUMES. VOLUME I NO.1 JANUARY 1953 THRU VOLUME V NO. 1957
Oxford 1953-1957. Published by the Central Asian Research Centre, St. Antony's College, Oxford. Fourteen issues of this scholarly journal on Central Asia. Almost an unbroken run, lacks 4 issues: Volume I i No. 4, Volume III Nos. 3, 4, Volume IV No. 1. 4to., about 10pp. per issue, original printed stapled wraps. Included maps, several of which are large foldout. Two additional index volumes. Good plus to VG. 14 issues plus 2 index issues. (a82599)
$600.00Baskakov, N. A. with comments by Dr. Stefan Wurm. THE TURKIC LANGUAGES OF CENTRAL ASIA: PROBLEMS OF PLANNED CULTURE CONTACT
London. 1952. 4to., 52pp., printed stapled wraps. Good, a bit soiled. Scarce. (a82600)
$25.00O'Donovan, Edmond. THE MERV OASIS - TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES EAST OF THE CASPIAN DURING THE YEARS 1879-80-81 INCLUDING FIVE MONTHS' RESIDENCE AMONG THE TEKKES OF MERV (2 volumes, complete)
New York 1883 first American edition. Putnam. Two volumes. Hardcovers. Octavos, matching green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering and original floral end papers. Volume 1: Portrait of O'Donovan, passport facsimile, ground plans, 502pp. Volume 2: 500pp., 10 illustrations, one large color folding map in rear pocket (map is split at 2 foldlines but no tears (both tears 5 inches long with no chips or loss.) Good, one inner hinge professionally reinforced rest of hinges secure and unbroken, cracking of cloth on outer hinges but bindings secure; cover spine ends frayed. Foxing on frontispiece and frontis tissues. Text clean. No ownership marks. Two volume set. Great reading! (a82767)
$300.00Bookwalter, John W.. SIBERIA AND CENTRAL ASIA
Springfield 1899 First edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 548pp., illustrated with photos taken by the author, original green cloth with gilt trident horse-drawn buggy on front. Good+ , inner hinges reinforced, spine ends frayed. (a83394)
$50.00Perowne, J. T. Woolrych. RUSSIAN HOSTS AND ENGLISH GUESTS IN CENTRAL ASIA
London 1898 first edition Scientific Press.Travel on by Railroad in Central Asia from Krashnovoksk to Ashabad and Odessa. Descriptions of Batoum, Baku, Kradsnovodsk, Ashabad, Merv, Bokara, Samarcand, Odessa. Hardcover. Octavo, 198pp., eleven photo plates, 48 text illustrations, large foldout map in rear, gilt printed black paper covered boards with blue cloth spine. Two very faint library blind stamps, one on titlepage, one on a text page. Near Fine condition. Very scarce, to places seldom described in travel books. (a83555)
$650.00 (central asia) . THE SILK ROAD AND BEYOND TRAVEL, TRADE AND TRANSFORMATION
2007 University of Chicago. Single issue of Museum Studies in a bound volume of 4 issues with original covers for 2007-2008. 4to., green buckram. Printed title and volume numbers on spine. Institution stamp on issue covers and fore-edges. Donor bookplate. Text and illustrations clean. Near Fine. (a83768)
$40.00 Stein, A. (Aurel) . EXPLORATION GEOGRAPHIQUE ET GEOLOGIQUE EN ASIE CENTRALE (1906-1908)
Paris 1909. Article in French. at pp. 225-240 with one text map in single complete issue of La Geographie Bulletin. Other articles in this issue as well. Sm.4to., original printed wraps. Good plus. (a84329a)
$45.00Junker, Heinrich F. J.. DIE SPRACHGEOGRAPHISCHE GLIEDERUNG DES YAGHNOB-TALES
Leipzig 1930 S. Hirzel. Abhandlungen der Philologisch-Historischen Klasse der S�chsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Nr. II. Arische Forschungen Yaghnobi-Studien I. In German. The first account of the Yaghnob people and their language. 4to., 131p., 4 text maps, original printed wraps. Uncit. VG, wraps a bit chipped, some light rippling at lower margin of leaves, some foxing on title page. Very scarce, (a84671)
$275.00 Curtin, Jeremiah . THE MONGOLS A HISTORY
Boston 1908 (1907 first edition) Little Brown. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Hardcover. Large octavo, 426p., index, maroon cloth. VG. (a85883)
$9900.00Cable, Miss Mildred. A NEW ERA IN THE GOBI - article in one complete issue of GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1942
1942. Article on p. 193-205 with text map and photo illustrations in single complete issue of The Geographical Journal, November-December 1942. Other articles in issue as well. Octavo, original blue printed wraps. VG plus. No ownership marks. (a88279a)
$35.00Harrison, J. V.. JAZ MURIAN DEPRESSION, PERSIAN BALUCHISTAN
1943. Article on p. 206-224, maps, photo illustrations, in single complete issue of The Geographical Journal, May-June 1943. Other articles in issue as well. Octavo, original blue printed wraps. VG. No ownership marks. (a88285b)
$39.00Manning, T. H. . FOXE BASIN COASTS OF BAFFIN ISLAND
1943. Article on p. 206-224, large foldout map, photo illustrations in single complete issue of The Geographical Journal, May-June 1943. Other articles in issue as well. Octavo, original blue printed wraps. VG. No ownership marks. (a88285c)
$35.00 Vadasz, M. E. . PALAONTOLOGISCHE STUDIEN AUS ZENTRALIASIEN
Budapest 1911 first edition. Mitteilungen Jahr. der Kgl. Ungarischen XIX Band, 2 Heft. In German. Sm.4to., pp.57-115, 3 photo plates of fossil and a double fold line map, original blue printed wraps. Largely uncut. VG, spine browned, slight cover wear. No ownership marks. (a88699)
$69.00 Ward, Thomas . ON THE SALT LAKES, DESERTS AND SALT DISTRICTS OF ASIA
London 1878. Octavo article taken from Proceedings of the LIterary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool, No. XXXII at pp. 233-255, one large foldout color map of Central Asia, rebound in later plain wraps. VG. (a89073)
$45.00 Koie, M and Rechinger, K H . SYMBOLAE AFGHANICAE V. ENUMERATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PLANTS COLLECTED BY L. EDELBERG AND M. KOIE ON THE 3RD DANISH EXPEDITION TO CENTRAL ASIA
Copenhagen 1963 first edition. Det Kongeliske Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Biologiske Skrifter Bind 13, Nr. 4. 4to., 267pp., 197 illustrations, wraps. Good plus, a few page tips curled. (a89332)
$60.00 Koie, M. and K.H. Rechinger . SYMBOLAE AFGHANICAE IV. ENUMERATIN AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PLANTS COLLECTED BY L. EDELBERG AND M. KOIE ON THE 3rd DANISH EXPEDITION TO CENTRAL ASIA
Copenhagen 1958. first edition. Det Kongeliske Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Bilogiske Skrifter bind 10, Nr. 3. Original printed 4to., 194pp., illus. wraps. VG plus, no faults, no ownership marks. (a89348)
$70.00