Buy this book on-line FRED BURNABY : A Ride to Khiva. Travels and Adventures in Central AsiaCassell, Petter & Galpin, London, 1877
Tenth edition. 8vo. xviii, 487pp + [iv], viii publisher's advertisements. Gilt lettered and decorated cloth, re-backed with new endpapers, but retaining the original backstrip cloth. With a folding colour frontispiece map, and a large multi-panel folding colour map housed in a rear pocket (this second map with a few neat tape repairs to the corner folds). A third folding map which should also be pocket-housed is absent. Top edge dust soiled, with some spotting to the frontis map and title page. Several preliminary leaves a little tender. Handsome former owner bookplate to the front pastedown (this of Arabian specialist bookdealer Nadeem Michael El Issa). A good copy. No dust wrapper called for. Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby's celebrated account of his 1875-76 horseback journey to the Khanate of Khiva through Russian Asia.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of FRED BURNABY : A Ride to Khiva. Travels and Adventures in Central Asia. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, livres rares, first editions, incunabula and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |