(Philadelphia). (John Conrad & Co.), ( 1804). Engraved map, 24.3 x 39.5 cms; 26.9 x 44.2 cms (sheet), relief indicated with hachures, original folds, numbered in ink "27" in top corner (faded), minor edge-toning otherwise in very good condition. An uncommon Arrowsmith map of Central Asia "From Du Halde, D'Anville..... More

New Delhi: Low Price Publications. 2008. Reprint. xlvii + 218pp, some foxing on endpapers, cover a little bumped and worn, some browning, a cheaply produced hardback in fair condition. History of the early life of Hiuen Tsiang and his travels in India. First published in London 1911. When referring to..... More

London. Chapman & Hall, Limited. 1889. First Edition in English. Translated from the French by C.B. Pitman. 2 volumes. With 250 Illustrations by Albert Pépin. Folding colour map, 250 black and white wood engravings, xxii + 281pp; x + 254pp, folding map, 8 page publisher's catalogue at the end of..... More

London. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1976. Pictorial endpapers, profuse black and white illustrations, 264pp, chronology, index, endpapers and edges just starting to brown, very good hardback copy in dustjacket with sunned spine. This work "tells the story of the Mongol Empire, from the rise of Genghis Khan to the aftermath of..... More

London. Methuen & Co., ( 1920). Black and white front endpaper map of Mongolia. Black/white photographic frontispiece and further illustrations of photographs taken by the author throughout the text. Blue cloth covered boards are severely discoloured, some light scattered foxing mainly to the upper margins and edges, still a good..... More

London. The Folio Society. 2000. Reprint. Maps, black and white photographic plates, 329pp, index. As new hardback copy with beautifully designed covers in slipcase. When referring to this item please quote stockid 219828. More

USA: Powerhouse Publishing. 2003. Illustrated with arresting black and white photographic plates throughout, 165pp, dustjacket, quarto. A photographic essay with an "introduction by Antonin Kratochvil. Spirits And Ghosts: Journeys Through Mongolia delves into the transitions and changes in Mongolia since 1996, addressing the issues and problems of this country still..... More

London. Printed for Sir Richard Phillips. 1823. First English edition. Translated from German. Black and white lithograph plate 'Sepulchral Monument of a Kirgese Chief', iv + 112pp, Modern papercovered boards, leather title label on spine, edges uncut. Some foxing mainly at edges and on first and last leaves, but generally..... More

Beijing. China Pictorial Publishing. 1989. Maps, profuse colour photographic plates, 31.7 x 23.5cm, 303pp, colour photographic pictorial boards with clear plastic wrappers a little browned. 32 x 23.5cm. Looks at the history of the Silk Road and the different routes that were favoured over the years. Includes the central route..... More

London. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2013. Maps, colour photographic plates, viii + 509pp, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, covers trifle shelf worn, a very good paperback copy. "The relationship between man and horse on the Eurasian steppe gave rise to a succession of rich nomadic cultures. Among them were the Mongols of the..... More

Reprinted from Monumenta Serica. Offprint in original card stapled wrappers, 185 - 206pp. Inscribed by the author to "Otto" [van der Sprenkel] upper corner. Very good. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173498. More

Shanghai. 上海人民出版社. [Shanghai renmin chubanshe]. 1988. Numerous black and white maps, 566pp, text in simplified Chinese characters, 18.2 x 13, paperback. Wrappers trifle soiled, endpapers foxed, good copy. The Dingling, Gaoche and Tiele were ancient nomadic or semi-nomadic peoples who inhabited the steppes of Central and Northern Asia. When referring..... More