Visits to High Tartary, Yarkand, and Kashghar (Formerly Chinese Tartary) and a Return Journey over the Karakoram Pass
SHAW (Robert).

Visits to High Tartary, Yarkand, and Kashghar (Formerly Chinese Tartary) and a Return Journey over the Karakoram Pass

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.

£1,300.00
SHAW (Robert).
Visits to High Tartary, Yarkand, and Kashghar (Formerly Chinese Tartary) and a Return Journey over the Karakoram Pass

Shaw was the first Briton to visit Yarkand, and travelled on his return via the Karakoram Pass. Yakushi, S194.

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