Alexanders Track Indus Personal Narrative by Stein Sir Aurel (15 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Mint. Condition: Very Fine. Reprint edition. Octavo in red and sepia illus DJ; 182 p., [64] p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm.; index. Stein, Aurel, Sir, 1862-1943 -- Travel -- Pakistan -- North-West Frontier Province. Alexander III, King of Macedonia -- Travel -- Pakistan -- North-West Frontier Province. North-west Frontier Province (Pakistan) -- Description and travel. As New / Mint (an unread copy); VERY FINE in same DJ. No remainder mark.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Reprint. Reprint edition, trade paperback in red covers, has a small printed label stuck to copyright page to replace the publication information, has a tiny lean to the binding, very slight bumps to spine ends and cover corners, very faint sunning to the spine, and a hint of shelfwear to cover edges, otherwise a solid, tight, bright VG+ copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 182pp. 97 b&w illustratiions plus 2 maps. Signed on the fep by a previous owner.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 182pp. 97 b&w illustratiions plus 2 maps. Signed on the fep by a previous owner.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: good-. Reprint. xvi, 173p, ills, folding map. Not a high quality reprint, but text is clean and the 97 illustrations give the general idea. Book a bit shaken.

Super octavo softcover in clear contact (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789380852973.

1st edition thus stiff wrappers Fine octavo xiii + 182pp., b/w pls., maps from original surveys, index, maps from original surveys.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first printing. Very Good+ hardback. All corners lightly but noticeably bumped. Previous owner's ink signature and date on FFEP; previous bookseller's UK price in indelible pencil on upper left corner of FFEP. Spine lettering heavily faded and worn. Text block lightly tanning. All fold-out maps and photographic panoramas present and undamaged; errata slip missing. A clean, attractive, cosmetically worn copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xvi, 182, 2 folding maps at the back. Publisher's brown cloth gilt with embossed gilt decoration to front cover, top edge gilt, frontispiece, title vignette, 97 illustrations of places, people, landscapes, buildings etc. Slight toning of eps, owner inscription of Oxford scholar D.Penny on ffep, a few minor bumps and marks and rubbing of top and tail of spine, else very good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Facsimile. F/F. 8vo. original textured paper boards in dustwrapper; pp. xvi (last blank), 182, [6 (pubs. cat.), with illustrations & maps. A fine copy, as new.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. Publisher's gilt-stamped cloth. 2 folding maps, 2 folding panoramic photo views, along with numerous photographic plates. Errata slip after list of illustrations. Internally clean and bright. Rear hinge partially cracked; repaired now and holding firm. Howgego S65. Yakushi S336.

Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates (inc. 2 folding panoramas), and 2 folding coloured maps, neat ignature on front paste-down; original teracotta cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, gil top, uncut, trivial nick at extreme head of backstrip else a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy. With personal bookplates on front paste-down. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

First edition. 8vo. (243mm. ) Pp. [7] viii - xvi, [1] 2 - 182. Teg. With a half title. Uncut. Plates, 97, including two folding panoramas, and two folding maps. Errata leaf tipped in between p.xvi and [1]( i.e sigs A8 and B1 ). Half title spotted, contents clean and bright. Publisher's terracotta brown cloth backed boards, very slightly soiled , central gilt lozenge on the upper cover, the spine lettered in gilt, the head slightly pulled, previous owner's name in light pencil on the front pastedown. Stein, Aurel ( 1862 - 1943 ) scholar, explorer, archaelogist and geographer was born in Budapest, Hungary. As a young man he became fascinated by the campaigns and travels of Alexander the Great, - " in 1926 he took a short journey to the north of Peshawer, and in 1927 - 28, prompted by Marshall's discovery of the ancient civilisation of the Indus Valley, he mad two journeys through Baluchistan in search of links with the prehistoric civilisation of Sumeria " Howgego p.885 For more details of Stein seeODNB. Howgego S65. Yakushi S336.