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The Merv Oasis, Travels and Adventures East of the Caspian During the Years 1879-1881, 2 Volumes

by O'Donovan, Edmond

First Edition

Price: $700.00


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Book desription: London Smith Elder 1882.. Very good original brown cloth, slight edgewear, nice inside. O'Donovan was assumed to be a spy and was held by the Russians for 5 months, lucky to escape with his life.Scarce in this condition. Illustrated by 16 plates, and a folding map in vol 2. O'Donovan was an adventurous journalist, later killed in an ambush in the Sudan. Very readable. . First Edition. 8 Vo.

  • Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 005812
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: London Smith Elder 1882.
  • Keywords: MERV,CENTRAL ASIA,TURKISTAN O\'DONOVAN RUSSIA TASHKENT GREAT GAME ILLUSTRATED BY 16 PLATES, FOLING MAP VOL 2.

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