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Sven Hedin

Big Horse's Flight. The Trail of War in Central Asia

London, Macmillan, 1936,

70.00 €

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Author
Sven Hedin
Publishers
London, Macmillan, 1936
Keyword
Central Asia
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Octavo, original cloth xvi, 248 pages plus 121 plates, a folding facsimile document and a folding colour map. Original black Cloth ; a very good copy lacking the dustwrapper. "In August, 1933, was commissioned by the Central Government in Nanking to conduct an expedition to Sinkiang in order to mark out two motor roads between China proper and that remote province. the story of the bloody war which made a desert of Sinkiang from 1931 to 1934"