Author: Douglas Carruthers
Title: Unknown Mongolia a Record of Travel and Exploration
Description: London, Hutchinson, 1914. Cloth. A smart, early edition of this classic work on travel, exploration and big game hunting. Carruthers recounts a 1910-11 expedition across southern Siberia to the Mongolian frontiers. The second edition of this work.Illustrated throughout, with over 100 plates including two large folding maps, and many folding panoramas. Collated, the map to the rear of volume I of the Basin of the Upper Yenisei and Surrounding Regions has been removed. Comprising an account of this little travelled area, with many photographs of their journey. With discussion of matters anthropological and geographical, as well as big game hunting. An important travel work, presented here in a bright condition. The maps that are present are in a lovely condition with no tears. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Minor fading to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spotting to the first and last few pages. Otherwise, just the occasional light spots to pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Mongolia Big Game Asia Yenisei Big Game None


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