Published by London Cassell and Co., 1928
Seller: The Compulsive Collector, New York NY, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cloth Hard cover.8vo. Many Illustrations.308 Pages: Maps of Europe on End papers: Moderate Foxing Throu.some repaired Hinges.else a good solid copy Scarce.
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, 1927
Seller: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st Ed. 259pp. 16 playes, folding map. Some sporadic foxing, ex.-libris J.H. Freeman, black lettered yellow cloth, some spotting and sl. soiling, spine sl. bumped. US$37.
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York, 1926
Seller: David R. Smith - Bookseller, Ashby, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, 305 pgs., plus folding map in the back. One tiny hole in one of the seams not effecting anything, pages clean, bound in green pebble cloth, gilded lettering on front board and spine, light staining along top edge of front board, otherwise a very nice copy. No writing in pages or signatures found. Rare.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1926
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by George Newnes, London, 1926
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Prater, Ernest; Peddie, Tom; Soper, G.; Woodville, R. Caton; Wightman, W.E.; Potts, Leonard; Tayler, Laurie; Bestall, A.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 170-252, plus 20 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: The Warden of the Marches; Seeds of Fortune; An Elephant-Poacher's Odyssey; Through the Inner Deserts of Arabia - part 2; "Denied Admittance" - an Ellis Island Story; The Shrine or Ordam Padshah; The Two Portraits; A "New Chum" in New Zealand - part 2; The Isles of the Arafura; Cave-Hunting in New Mexico; A Rolling Stone. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.
Published by Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1926
Seller: BEACON BOOKS, Creston, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Presumed First Thus. xii, 305 pages and a fold out map at the back. 1926. Faded gold lettering on the spine, gold lettering on the front cover. Cover is shelf worn. Previous owner's name blind embossed on the half title page. A very good copy of this scarce account of life and travels in China, Central Asia and Mongolia in the early 1900's. The map in the back of the book appears unopened.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1926
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Printing. Houghton Mifflin, 1926 xii, 305 pp with a large folding map bound in after text. At the height of the 'Great Game' tensions between british India and Russia, Leuit.-Colonel Etherton, in his capacity as British Consul-General and Political Resident in Chinese Turkistan, led an expedition in 1918 north from Kashmir thru Hunza and thence to Central Asia , Chinese Turkistan and Mongolia in order to ascertain what the Soviets were up to. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. a slip attached to the title page states that this is an advance review copy pre the release date of 2/26/1926. A foldout map of Central Asia is bound-in after text. The map is "as new."The grey-green textured cloth boards with gold-stamped titles are intact with light bumping to extremities. First Printing. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by London, Constable and Company Ltd., 1925 1st, 1925
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback, 9 x 5.75 inches. In brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some light rubbing along edges. Inscription to front endpaper dated 1925. Light tanning to endpapers. Some mild foxing to prelims, and foxing spots to outer page edges. Else a clean and tight copy. 305pp. With folding map at rear.
Publication Date: 2017
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 355, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 355.
Publication Date: 2017
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Full Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1928] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 355, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 355.