Prjevalskij on Mongolia 1880
| Klubbat belopp | 650 SEK |
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| Utropspris | 1 500 SEK |
PRJEVAL´SKIJ, (PRJÉVALSKI), N.(IKOLAJ MICHAJLOVIC). Mongolie et Pays des Tangoutes. Ouvrage traduit du russe avec l´authorisation de l´auteur par G. Du Laurens. Paris (Librairie Hachette) 1880.
Large 8:o (about 235x153 mm.). (9, including frontispiece), X-LVI, (1)- 335, (2), 340-344 (pag. wrong pp.). 4 maps, one double-page), 42 wood-engravings, of which 24 plates.
Publisher´s original quarter green cloth, somewhat worn, covers decorated in blind, gilt spine in five compartmens, all edges gilt. Some occasional light foxing.
First French edition of Prejevalski´s narrative of his first expedition to Central Asia during the years 1870-73, first published in Russian in 1875
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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