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	FRENCH, EVANGELINE, CABLE, MILDRED AND FRANCESCA FRENCH, A Desert Journal: Letters from Central Asia. London:, Constable & Co.,, 1934. 1st edition. Frontis, illustrated with photographs, folding map attached to the rear of the book, errata slip. 7 1/8 x 4 5/8 Blue cloth with white stamped title on spine and front cover. Slight shelf wear and a little spotting on fore edge, else VG+/ d.j. is slightly soiled, chipped along extremities and missing a couple of small pieces at head and foot of backstrip. The authors had done extensive travel in Central Asia which resulted in several books. This one is almost impossible to find in a dust jacket. This book is of interest to the geographer, archeologist, historian and anyone interested in exotic travel. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 9053 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	MAILLART, ELLA K., Forbidden Journey, from Peking to Kashmir. New York:, Henry Holt and Company,, 1937. First American edition. End paper maps, frontis., illustrated from photographs, index. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4. Brown cloth. Very good. no dust jacket. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3972] Book number: 3590 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	RAWLINSON, GEORGE, The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy or the Geography, History, and Antiquities of Parthia. New York:, Dodd, Mead, and Company,, No date.circa late 19th century. Color frontis. with tissue guard, two fold-out maps; Illustrated, List of Authors, Index. 9 x 6 1/4. Nicely bound in 3/4 burgundy morocco over marbled paper-covered boards. Five raised spine bands with title stamped in gold in panels. Corner tips worn through, Light rubbing to edges and to spine bands, else Very Good. An attractively book that and an important history. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 10960 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	DUNHUANG INSTITUTE FOR CULTURAL RELICS, Art Treasures of Dunhuang. Hong Kong:, Joint Publishing Company,, 1981. 1st ed., Illustrated with beautiful color plates of the wall paintings and statuary in the Magao Grottoes. 4to. Bright yellow silk. F/VG+ with some shelf wear. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3972] Book number: 8067 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	TAYLOR, WILLIAM, Four Years Campaign in India. New York and Cincinnati:, Phillips & Hunt; Walden & Stowe,, no date (ca late 19th Cent.). Frontis. 7 1/2 x 5 1/4. Original blind-stamped brown boards with gilt spine title. Corners bumped and there are a couple of stains on covers and one on the fore edges that does not affect the pages, contents are tight and clean and overall a Good book. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 9165 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.

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	FRENCH, EVANGELINE, CABLE, MILDRED AND FRANCESCA FRENCH, A Desert Journal: Letters from Central Asia. London:, Constable & Co.,, 1934. 1st edition. Frontis, illustrated with photographs, folding map attached to the rear of the book, errata slip. 7 1/8 x 4 5/8 Blue cloth with white stamped title on spine and front cover. Slight shelf wear and a little spotting on fore edge, else VG+/ d.j. is slightly soiled, chipped along extremities and missing a couple of small pieces at head and foot of backstrip. The authors had done extensive travel in Central Asia which resulted in several books. This one is almost impossible to find in a dust jacket. This book is of interest to the geographer, archeologist, historian and anyone interested in exotic travel. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 9053 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	MAILLART, ELLA K., Forbidden Journey, from Peking to Kashmir. New York:, Henry Holt and Company,, 1937. First American edition. End paper maps, frontis., illustrated from photographs, index. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4. Brown cloth. Very good. no dust jacket. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3972] Book number: 3590 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	RAWLINSON, GEORGE, The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy or the Geography, History, and Antiquities of Parthia. New York:, Dodd, Mead, and Company,, No date.circa late 19th century. Color frontis. with tissue guard, two fold-out maps; Illustrated, List of Authors, Index. 9 x 6 1/4. Nicely bound in 3/4 burgundy morocco over marbled paper-covered boards. Five raised spine bands with title stamped in gold in panels. Corner tips worn through, Light rubbing to edges and to spine bands, else Very Good. An attractively book that and an important history. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 10960 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	DUNHUANG INSTITUTE FOR CULTURAL RELICS, Art Treasures of Dunhuang. Hong Kong:, Joint Publishing Company,, 1981. 1st ed., Illustrated with beautiful color plates of the wall paintings and statuary in the Magao Grottoes. 4to. Bright yellow silk. F/VG+ with some shelf wear. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3972] Book number: 8067 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.
	TAYLOR, WILLIAM, Four Years Campaign in India. New York and Cincinnati:, Phillips & Hunt; Walden & Stowe,, no date (ca late 19th Cent.). Frontis. 7 1/2 x 5 1/4. Original blind-stamped brown boards with gilt spine title. Corners bumped and there are a couple of stains on covers and one on the fore edges that does not affect the pages, contents are tight and clean and overall a Good book. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 9165 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books.