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Explorations In Turkestan. Expedition Of 1904. Prehistoric Civilizations Of Anau. Origins, Growth, And Influence Of Environment. Publication No. 73, Volume Ii
Pumpelly, Raphael (Editor); R. Welles Pumpelly; J. Ulrich Duerst; H. C. Schel;Enberg; Langdon Warner
Language: English
Published by Carnegie Instotution, Washington Dc`, 1908
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. X, 243-494, X, Plates 61-97. Original Blue Cloth, Gilt. Near Fine, No Marks, Gilt Brilliant. .
More imagesPublished by Carnegie Institute,, Washington DC,, 1908
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Add to basketThe American geologist Raphael Pumpelly led this important scientific expedition to Anau in Russian Turkestan in 1903-1904. He was accompanied by a botanist, a zoologist, his geomorphologist son, and the archaeologist, Hubert Schmidt. The expedition, funded by the newly established Carnegie Foundation, was looking for the earliest evidence of farming in that part of the world. First edition; 2 vols, 4to; xxxv, 240, vi; x, 241-494, x pp.; 97 plates (incl. large folding map), 548 text illustrations; original blue cloth gilt, light wear and soiling, a very good set.…