Description:
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1953 New edition (edited with introduction by Gosta Montell). Paperback book : pictorial white card wrappers. 287pp, h: 25.5cm. Hand cut page edges. With b/w plates from drawings and prints by Sven Hedin. Colour frontispiece. Text in Swedish. Hedin's travels via Persia to central Asia, Tibet and the Himalayas in the 1890s and first decade of the 20th century. Enclosed at back: copy print of the front wrapper illustration, and prospectus of the book. Wrappers clean but withsome light chipping to edges. A Very Good copy.
Sven Hedin's Mapping in Asia, from Bull. Of Geological Institutions of Uppsala University, Vol XL, pp 479-484 by Montell, Gosta [Sven Hedin] - 1961
by Montell, Gosta [Sven Hedin]
Sven Hedin's Mapping in Asia, from Bull. Of Geological Institutions of Uppsala University, Vol XL, pp 479-484
by Montell, Gosta [Sven Hedin]
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
Uppsala: University of Uppsala/Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri AB, 1961. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprinted from Bulletin of the Geological Institutions of the University of Uppsala, Vol XL. 6 pp, 1 photo illustration, 3 maps (one of 2 pages). Printed wrappers, few small spots, undated (ca.1961) presentation inscription ("J. Hurley, Esq./With the author's/compliments") on front panel..
- Bookseller James Hurley, Books (US)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher University of Uppsala/Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri AB
- Place of Publication Uppsala
- Date Published 1961
- Keywords Asia Mapping Cartography Sven Hedin Geography Exploration Biography