AUREL STEIN ON THE SILK ROAD
Published by Serindia Publications. 1st. 2004
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Evocatively illustrated account of the intrepid adventures and amazing discoveries of the great explorer and archaeologist Sir Marc Aurel Stein, who travelled the Silk Road nearly a century ago in the footsteps of Alexander the Great and the seventh-century Buddhist pilgrim monk Xuanzang. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. 143 pages including index.
1cm crease to cloth at top front edge of spine else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed.
ISBN: 1932476113
Stock no. 1830222
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- ART
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- EXPLORATION
- TRAVEL
- BUDDHISM
- BIOGRAPHY
