First edition. 2 folding maps & 14 plates & illustrations in the text. 8vo. Very good contemporary “prize” calf, back richly gilt, with some minor rubbing and a small, repaired, split to the upper joint.(United Service College, with their gilt stamp on the upper board). xiv, 486 pp. London, 1871.
Shaw was the first Briton to visit Yarkand, and travelled on his return via the Karakoram Pass. Yakushi, S194.
