Hedin, Sven.

The Silk Road.

London, G.Routhledge, 1938. VIII,322 pp. 31 plts & 1 fold. map. Hardcover, edges sl. worn.

Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)Professional seller

Book number: 304092

Keywords: Ethnography Asia Etnografie Azië

Hedin, Sven.

THE SILK ROAD. Translated from the Swedish by F.H. Lyon.

George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1938. 1st English Ed. [x] + 322pp. 31 plates from photos., folding map. Some sporadic light spotting, original gilt lettered ochre cloth, lightly soiled, spine browned and sl. rubbed with head and tail sl. bumped.

Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 288719

Catalogue: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL: CENTRAL ASIA

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; CENTRAL ASIA

HEDIN, SVEN, etc.:

Southern Tibet. Discoveries in Former Times Compared with My Own Researches in 1906-1908. Volumes 1-9 + Atlas of Tibetan Panoramas + Maps 1-2. Stockholm, Lithographic Institute of the General Staff of the Swedish Army, 1916 - 22.

. Complete edition with nine text volumes in 4to and four volumes of maps in folio, and the Prospectus. The text volumes, unopened and unread, in original printed wrappers, some discolouration, with light wear. The map volumes as issued loose in original printed wrappers (Maps I and II) and in original decorated cloth folder (Atlas and Map I, second part). Prospectus in original printed wrappers, worn.First edition of Hedin's monumental work on Tibet which is richly illustrated throughout with photographic plates, maps and drawings, many by Hedin himself. Includes a comprehensive historical account of the exploration of the area extensively illustrated with facsimiles of earlier maps of the region. During the 28 months' expedition in Tibet Hedin succeeded in surveying and mapping the great mountain system of Transhimalaya and established the exact sources of the Indus, Brahmaputra, and Sutlej. The maps show general routes, hypsometrical maps (52 sheets) and 105 tables of Tibetan Panoramas. "The most important and comprehensive collection of material relating to Tibet up to the date of publication. Not only does it include detailed accounts of Transhimalaya, the Karakoram, Chang Tang and Lake Manasarowar regions, but also in-depth studies of previous explorers of the region, and a particularly important collection of maps of the entire area." Hess, I, pp. 49-51. Yakushi (1984) H105.

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Book number: 120379

Catalogue: South Asia

Keywords: South Asia, tibet, tibetan, asia, asie, asien, asiatic, travel, exploration, maps, geography, geographical,

Hedin, Sven.

Southern Tibet. Discoveries in former times compared with my own researches in 1906-1908. [Complete set].

Stockholm, 1917-1922. [Reprint Delhi, B.R. Publishing Corporation, 1991]. 14 parts in 12 vols, incl. 11 text parts in 9 binding with num b./w. ills on (folding) plts (incl. maps & photographs) & 3 plate vols (1 vol. of Tibetan panoramas and 2 vols of maps, all with the plates in b./w.). Orig. uniform hardcovers (gilt lettered black cloth; text vols 4to & plate vols folio). - - Hinges of atlas vols. repaired with tape; corners, joints and spine-ends partly rubbed / sl. worn; covers occas. scratched; one atlas vol. backstrip partly repaired with tape. - - Due to the condition we offer this set for this reduced price. For a fine set we normally ask around € 2000, -- / 2250,--Rare complete reprint of the edition: Stockholm, Lithographic Institute of the General staff of the Swedish army, 1917-1922. - Text in English, some of the volumes have text in French or German.

Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)Professional seller

Book number: 306819

Keywords: Ethnography Asia Tibet Himalaya Etnografie Azië

HEDIN, SVEN, WENNERHOLM, E.

Sven Hedin. En biografi.

Stockholm, Bonniers, 1978. 304 pp. Hardcover. Illustrations. old librarysticker on spine and verso frontside, librarysticker verso title page, otherwise good condition
¶ Text in Swedish

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Book number: 618569

Keywords: reizen

Hedin,Sven von:

Sven von Hedins abenteuerliche Reise durch Tibet. Auf Grund von Hedins Werk - Abenteuer in Tibet - der Jugend und dem Volke erzählt von Gustav Gast.

Stuttgart Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, um 1916. 12 Auflage 202 Seiten 8° , Leinen farbig geprägtes Deckelbild, Frontispitz, vier Bilder, private Widmung am Vorsatzblatt, guter bis sehr guter Zustand

Antiquariat BuchseiteProfessional seller

Book number: 435886

Catalogue: Kinder und Jugend

Hedin, Sven, Gustav Nachtigal und Emil Holub:

Sven Hedins Tibetreisen - Quer durch den Sudan erzählt von H. Schulig - Im schwarzen Erdteil. Erlebnisse - erzählt von H. Stökl - 3 Bände in einem Buch. Pchler´s Jugendbücherei Band VIII.

Wien, Pichlers Witte & Sohn, 1921. Mischauflage 96, 66, 125 Seiten kl. 8°, Pappband mit Leinenrücken Privatbindung mit aufgezogener Originalbrosch, Abbildungen, Papier altersbedingt etwas gedunkelt, sonst guter Zustand

Antiquariat BuchseiteProfessional seller

Book number: 437088

Catalogue: Kinder und Jugend

HEDIN, Sven - BROCKHAUS, Albert.

Sven Hedin und Albert Brockhaus. Eine Freundschaft in Briefen zwischen Autor und Verleger. Herausgegeben von Suse Brockhaus.

Lpz., Brockhaus 1942. gr.-8°. 347 S. Mit Frontisp., 1 Taf. u. mehreren Faks. OHPgmt. in Orig.-Schuber. In tadellosem Zustand.

Antiquariat BurgverlagProfessional seller

Book number: 0872-22

Catalogue: Literatur

Keywords: Literatur, Briefwechsel, Reise

Hedin, Sven Anders [1865-1952]

Sverige och den stora östern

Stockholm, Albert Bonniers Förlag, 1905. binder's cloth. 18x12cm, viii,268,(2)pp, Contemporary binder's cloth.. 2 portrait plates. Some rubbing. Light binding corner bump. Good.
¶ Text entirely in Swedish. Contents: Varningar från Öster: Några intryck från Petersburg och Moskva; Ömsesidiga misstankar; Befogade farhågor; Optimism bakom allvaret; Mellan två eldar; Kuropatkin; England och Tibet: De engelska anfallet på Tibet; England i Tibet; En återblick på den engelska expeditionen.

Expatriate Bookshop of DenmarkProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS019119I

Keywords: Central Asia, Tsarist Russia, British Colonialism, Great Britain, Tibet, Sweden, Sven Hedin, Political History, Foreign Policy, Politics Great Game

HEDIN, Sven.

Le Thibet inconnu. Traduit du suédois par Charles Rabot. Ouvrage contenant de nombreuses illustrations d'après les photographies prises par l'Auteur.

Paris, Société d'Edition et de Publications, sans date,. 290x193mm, 311 pages, reliure d'éditeur. Percaline verte, plat supérieur orné à froid, vignette au centre. Bon état. Très bel exemplaire.

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Book number: 99348

Keywords: Voyages Tibet

Hedin, Sven.

Le Thibet Inconnu. Traduit du suédois par Charles Rabot.

Paris, Societe d'Edition et de Publications, Societe d'Edition et de Publications, ca, 1900. Original green cloth hardcover. Edges gilt. viii,312 pp.; ills. on plates.; 29x20 cm. Text in French / Français. - (cloth worn, sl. loose in binding, paper browned) Although still (very) good, see picture - Tibet . Gewicht/Weight: 1660 grs.

Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile KerssemakersProfessional seller

Book number: 43386

Hedin, Dr Sven.

Le Thibet Inconnu. Traduit du suedois par Charles Rabot.

Paris, Societe d'Edition et de Publications, Societe d'Edition et de Publications, ca. 1900. Original cloth. Decorated front cover, stamped in relief. viii,312 pp.; ills, plates.; 28x20 cm. Text in French / Français. - (sl. loose in binding, paper browned/ cigarette smell, stamp) Although still (very) good, see picture . Gewicht/Weight: 1880 grs.

Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile KerssemakersProfessional seller

Book number: 43944

HEDIN, Sven:

Through Asia. In 2 volumes.

London, Methuen, 1898, lg. in-8vo, XX + 663 p., + 1 folded map, / XII p. upto 1278 p. + large folded map, with nearly three hundred illustrations from sketches and photographs by the author, only a few stains, untrimmed copy, small legacy stamp 'Guggisberg' on first fly, private red cloth, spine with gilt ornaments, lettering on morocco titlepiece, spine a bit sunned, topedge gilt, in all a well bound, fine copy.
¶ First English edition Illustrated with 83 photos, 49 drawings, 4 colour drawings and coloured fold out map. Volume 2 with 81 drawings 28 photos 2 colour drawings and coloured fold out map. An account of Hedin"s central Asian explorations of 1893 to 1897. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 95237

Keywords: travel, exploration voyages Asia asie, Asia, Asien Tibet tibet

Hedin, Sven

Through Asia _ 2 Vols

London, Methuen, 1898. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. green cloth, gilt lettering and illustration to front cover and spine, 1277 pp, tear to top spine of both volumes, white stain to both spines, corners bumped Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good .

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 78784

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration

HEDIN, Sven

Through Asia, volumes I & II

London, Methuen, 1899. Used - Very Good. VG hardbacks in green cloth with gilt; teg 2nd edition. 2nd edition. Some foxing throughout; pages in gutter of pp.938-952 (vol.II); bottom edge of vol.I front board slightly bumped; bindings tight; spines a little bumped at head & foot; gilt lettering & vignettes bright. This is a heavy set (about 3.4kgs packed); additional postage may be required Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS150642I