ACROSS THE ROOF OF THE WORLD; A record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkestan, Mongolia and Siberia
Etherton P.T.
Published by Constable and Company Ltd
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1911 London, 1st edn, 437pp, illus, map. In 1909 Etherton traveled across the Himalayas for extended travel and hunting. Shooting Ovis poli in the Pamirs, ibex and maral in the Tian Shan, Ovis Ammon in the Altai mountains. Superior Asian sheep and mountain game work. His trip lasted about one year during which time he hunted just about every major mountain range in this area. Seller Inventory # 001022
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Title: ACROSS THE ROOF OF THE WORLD; A record of ...
Publisher: Constable and Company Ltd
Condition: Fine copy.
Edition: 1st Edition
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Across the Roof of the World: A Record of Sport and Travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkestan, Mongolia, and Siberia.
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Constable & Company Ltd., London., 1911
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Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
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Coloured folding map at the rear, neat repairs on the verso, numerous black & white photographic illustrations, viii + 429pp. Green decorated cloth lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, light foxing to endpapers, edges slightly aged, head and tail of spine tender, a little shaken but still a handsome copy. The author's record of a year's wanderings in the lesser known parts of Central Asia for the purposes of sport and travel. Seller Inventory # 215637
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Across the Roof of the World: A Record of Sport and Travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkestan, Mongolia, and Siberia.; With map and illustrations
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Constable and Co, London, 1911
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First Edition
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
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First edition. Tall 8vo. xvi, 437 pp. Illustrated from photographs, folding map (tear near hinge). The author hunted sheep, gazelle, ibex, wapiti, and roe deer. Czech, p. 73: "This book represents a wonderful blend of travel, explorations, and big game hunting." Original three-color and gilt-stamped decorated green cloth, t.e.g. Abrasions at head of spine, else very good. (2806). Seller Inventory # 56500