Central Asia and Tibet: towards the holy city of Lhasa

by Sven Hedin

$750 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: Hurst & Blackett; New York: Scribner's Sons, 1903. First edition, American issue, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xvii, 3 , 608; xiv, 2 , 664; with 420 illustrations from drawings and photographs, eight full-page coloured illustrations from paintings, and 5 maps, mostly by the author, mostly from photos but some wood engravings; the 5 maps are on 4 folding sheets; mild dampstain at the bottom of the front endpapers in both volumes, otherwise a

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