3 edition of Visits to high Tartary, Yarkand and Kashgar found in the catalog.
Visits to high Tartary, Yarkand and Kashgar
Shaw, Robert
Published
1996
by Vanguard Books in Lahore
.
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Robert Shaw. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DS793.S62 S46 1996 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xv, 486 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 486 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL647688M |
| ISBN 10 | 9694022789 |
| LC Control Number | 96930471 |
Visits to High Tartary, Yarkand, and Kashghar (Formerly Chinese Tartary), and Return Journey Over the Karakoram Pass. By Robert Shaw. - London - John Murray. 9" by "; [xv] pp; [+ 16pp]. DETAILS. A scarce first edition of this travel book by Robert Shaw, British Commissioner in Ladak. With four litho plates and two folding maps. Sha, Robert. Ocherki verkhnei Tatarii, Iarkanda I Kashgara (prezhnei Kitaiskoi Tatarii). [Visits to High Tartary, Yârkand, and Kâshgar). St Petersburg, , 1st Russian ed., 8vo (22 x 16cm), viii, pp., pre-revolutionary private library stamps, scattered light foxing, modern half leather decorative binding, spine with raised bands and title patches, marbled endpapers.
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