Genom Persien, Mesopotamien och Kaukasien. Reseminnen..

by Sven Hedin

$1,250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1887 . First edition of Hedin's first book, 8vo, pp. xi, 5 , 461, 3 ; portrait frontispiece, 2 maps printed in color 1 large and folding at the back , numerous illustrations on plates from photographs, other wood engravings in the text; a near fine copy in the uncommon pictorial wrappers. In a new cloth clamshell box. Hedin was only 22 when this book was published. He accepted work as a tutor in Baku, on the Caspian Sea, and his

• Binding: Wrappers

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