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Trans-Himalaya : Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet by Hedin, Sven - 1909

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Trans-Himalaya : Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet

by Hedin, Sven

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London: Macmillan & Co, 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardbacks. A good two volume set in red cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Would be very good but for fading to spines. Top edges gilt. Bookplate in each volume of Arthur John Tedder (Commissioner of the Board of Curtoms who devised the old age pension scheme and father of Arthur William Tedder, a senior RAF Commander during the Second World War). Pp.xxiii,436 + 4pp publisher's adverts; xvii,441 + 2pp publisher's adverts. 388 illustrations. 10 maps. On this expedition, between 1906 and 1908, Hedin explored the western highlands of Tibet and the Transhimalaya, visited the 9th Panchen Llama, was the first European to reach the Kailash region and successfully searched for the sources of the Indus and Brahmaputra rivers.

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  • Publisher Macmillan & Co
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1909
  • Keywords Tibet

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Trans-himalaya: Discoveries And Adventures In Tibet: Vol. II

Trans-himalaya: Discoveries And Adventures In Tibet: Vol. II

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Macmillan and Co. Ltd, 1909. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1909. New Edition. 441 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Half bound red leather with red cloth covered boards. Black and white photographic and colour illustrated plates throughout. Pull-out map to final page. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Tear to map. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.
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Transhimalaya: Entdeckungen und Abenteuer in Tibet 1905-1908

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Edition Erdmann, 2014. Hardcover. New. German language. 8.27x5.28x1.57 inches.
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Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet (Volume III)
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Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet (Volume III)

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Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet [Complete in 2 Vols.]

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New York: Greenwood Press, 1968. Hardcover. A facsimile of the First Edition of 1909. 5.75 x 8.75in. xiv. 442pp.; vii. 450pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Both volumes are NEAR FINE showing some natural discoloration of the gutters, otherwise remains Fine/As New. As pictured.
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Transhimalaya: Upptacketer Och Afventyr I Tibet (Two volume set)

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Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1909. Hardcover. Good. Two volume set, 1909, hardcovers with half-leather boards, octavo, 665pp. and 593pp., illustrated in color and b&w + fold out maps at rear. Books good with mild sun to spines, mild shelfwear to spine ends and corners, bindings tight, texts have some foxing and soil to endpapers, musty odor to both volumes, fold out map in volume two loose from binding but laid in. No DJs. Text in Swedish.
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TRANS-HIMALAYA: DISCOVERIES AND ADVENTURES IN TIBET (2 VOLUME SET)

TRANS-HIMALAYA: DISCOVERIES AND ADVENTURES IN TIBET (2 VOLUME SET)

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New York, NY: Greenwood Press. VG+. 1968. Hardcover. Hardbacks in Very Good+ condition without dust jackets. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 442, 450 pages. Previous owners blind impression. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .
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Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet: Vol. II

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Macmillan. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 2. (Tibet, Himalayan Mountains, Travel) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Macmillan. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Rebound. Volume 2. (travel, exploration, tibet, himalayas, asia) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet. 2 volume set

Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet. 2 volume set

by Hedin, Sven

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London: Macmillan & Co Ltd. Worn condition. Covers rubbed and marked. Edge-wear. Splitting to spines and outer hinges. Inner hinge cracking. Foxing. Teg. 1909. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth covers. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xxiii, 436pp; xvii, 441pp + plates & ads. 207 plates (8 with colour) + 10 maps (3 folding; with colour). Heavy set - extra shipping may be required for overseas destinations. .
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Trans-Himalaya (2 Volumes )  Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet
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Trans-Himalaya (2 Volumes ) Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet

by Sven Hedin

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London: MacMillan. Good+. 1910. Hardcover. Two volumes. Volume 2 is a 1910 reprint. Brick cloth. Wear to edges and spine ends. Front end pages of volume 1 are separated from binding. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .
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