London. Allen. 1884. Volume I (of 2) only. Portrait frontispiece, xxxii + 392pp + 47 page publisher's advertisments at rear, lacks errata leaf, signature of a prior owner upper margin title page and on one blank. a little light occasional browning preliminary leaves. Original cloth little worn and rubbed in..... More

New York. Hunt & Eaton. [circa 1893]. Printed map in colour, railways shown, elevation with hachures, central fold, 28.8 x 23 cm, 34.8 x 27.2 cm (sheet), Afghanistan and surrounding countries including modern day Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikstan as well as India and China, a small edge tear..... More

Leningrad. Aurora Art Publishers. 1973. Complete set of 16 pictorial cards, information sheet loosely inserted. Good copies in pictorial wrapper which is little browned at extremities. When referring to this item please quote stockid 161872. More

Paris. L'Hachette & Co., (circa 1850s). Lithograph, 28.5 x 40.1cm, old folds, page browned and spotted, two professionally sealed tears, in sound condition. Appealing nineteenth-century view from Darjeeling in the eastern Himalayas. Alexandre de Bar was known for his atmospheric engravings and views and as an illustrator. When referring to..... More

London. I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2018. Maps, colour illustrations, 352pp, hardback, dustjacket. "For more than a hundred years, Central Asia was the heartland of the mightiest military power on the planet. But after the fragmentation of the all-conquering Mongol polity, the region began a steep decline which rendered this former..... More

London. Hodder & Stoughton. 1937. Endpaper maps, illustrations, viii + 212pp, bright copy in worn dustjacket with a few closed tears. Very good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 2648. More

Rainer Ottens. 1723. A most attractive map with early outline hand colour, vertical fold, barely visible diagonal crease upper half of map, few very pale small brown spots, otherwise a clean and bright image. Numbering in red pencil, few annotations in pencil and light number stamp on reverse however not..... More

New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. 1999. 4 coloured foldout maps, 36 black and white Illustrations, xii + 465p, index, hardback with gilt cover, lightly bumped extremities, very good copy. First published in London 1900. When referring to this item please quote stockid 166845. More

Paris. Gustave Barba Editeur. ( 1856.). Lithographed map with original hand colour, central fold, 24.2 x 31.5 cm, marginal toning, plate number in manuscript, in very good condition. Finely engraved Dufour map of Central Asia prepared for his "Atlas Populaire" showing East Turkestan (Petite Boukharie) and Kalmykia (Dzoungarie) Mongolia and..... More

(London). (The Graphic). September 8,15 and 22, 1888. Eighteen engravings on three separate leaves 40.5 x 30.5 cm, (one trimmed at the margin and slightly narrower), unrelated text and advertisements on the versos (including a two column blurb for Fergus Hume's second novel "Madame Midas" headlined "An Australian novel, of..... More

London. I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd., 1989. Maps, 230pp, notes, bibliography, index, dustjacket little rubbed, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159205. More

New York. New Amsterdam. 1990. Translated. Maps, 323pp, bibliography, index, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. In this book the author provides a picture of Genghis Khan as not just a barbarian but also a visionary statesman and strategist. The book also provides a fascinating insight into Mongol society and..... More

London. Murray. 1980. Reprint. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 252pp, index, bibliography, very good in shelf worn dustjacket. 22 x 14.5cm. "Reviled in China but revered in the West. Such is the fate of those foreign explorers who, early this century, re-discovered the lost cities of the..... More