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Published by Doubleday, Garden City NY, 1948
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
No edition stated. Color-illustrated edition of this travel classic. Bright clean crisp HB copy. 6 x 8-3/4, 344 pp, b/w dwgs, full-page color plates, blue endpaper maps, deckled fore-edge. Fine unmarked, no flaws, bright covers. Hardcover in tan/red cloth boards w black & gilt decoration; no jacket.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, green page ends. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 416 pages. Contents include: Genghis Khan, Kublai, Affeo, Nicolo Polo, Tartary, Armenia, Cathay, Manji, Thebet, Region of Darkness, Great Turkey, 13th Century Asia, Middle Kingdom, Crusades, Age of Discovery, A Description of the World, Orient, Renaissance Europe Copyright 2011 Pistil Books.
Published by Printed for the author [i.e. translator], by Cox and Baylis, London, 1818
Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Full hatched calf. Marbled edges & end-papers. lxxx, 781, [3] pages. Folded map of Asia as frontispiece ; 28 cm. A nice tight copy recased in calf about its centenary. Renewed hinges again starting but still quite firm. Bookplate unceremoniously removed from front paste down.