From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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My Life As An Explorer by Sven Hedin Illustrated by the Author, Translated by Alfhild Huebsch, Boni & Liveright, New York, 1925, 544 pp, cloth, 9.5 x 6.5 , 8vo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing to corners and end bands. Spine slightly faded from sun exposure. Modest soiling to surface of cloth. Gilt finishing lightly faded but intact. Light toning to interior with minor instances of foxing. Free of known markings. Mid-gutter is slightly shaken. Rear hinge tender with mesh exposed. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. Sven Anders Hedin (1865-1952) was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions to Central Asia, he made the Transhimalaya known in the West and located sources of the Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej Rivers. Seller Inventory # COLT1925ABCK
Bibliographic Details
Title: My Life As An Explorer
Publisher: Boni & Liveright
Publication Date: 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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