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Curzon, G.N. - The Pamirs and the Source of the Oxus

Title: The Pamirs and the Source of the Oxus
Description: Royal Geographical Society [1896] [ii], 83, text figs, 1 tinted folding map. . HB. 8vo, orig. qtr. mock vellum, gilt, spine worn. From an institutional library, a few neat ink stamps, shelf label to spine. A few short tears to map folds, not affecting printed area, ink stamps to rear of map.. Revised, and reprinted from The Geographical Journal, 1896. An account of two journeys made by George Curzon, future viceroy of India, to the Pamir mountains in Central Asia. Travelling from northern India, to Afghanistan, to the Oxus river, Curzon gives a detailed and vivid account of this remote mountain region..

Keywords: Central Asia; Asia; expedition; Pamir Mountains; Central Asia; Tajikistan; Central Asia; Asia

Price: GBP 125.00 = appr. US$ 178.50 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S54847

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