Travels in Central Asia; Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert to the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand, Performed in the Year 1863
by Vambery, Arminius
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1865. Cloth binding. rubbed. No title label on spine. Front hinge tender but holding nicely; front flyleaf pulled half loose. NO Map in rear. 493pp., illus.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073425
- Title
- Travels in Central Asia; Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert to the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand, Performed in the Year 1863
- Author
- Vambery, Arminius
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1865
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel Writing;
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