On Alexander's Track to the Indus. Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India carried out under the orders of H.M. Indian Government.

STEIN, Mark Aurel.

Published by London Macmillan and Co, 1929

About this Item

First edition; 8vo (24 x 17.5 cm); numerous photographic illustrations of which several folding, 2 folding maps, contemporary ownership inscription to front endpaper, very occasional spot; publisher's original brown cloth, gilt medallion to upper board, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, touch of bumping to head and foot of spine, very occasional spot, a very good copy; xvi, 182 pp. The routes and battlefields of Alexander's campaign in the east had been a long-standing interest of Stein's and whilst surveying for the Indian Government on the North-West frontier he was able to indulge his fascination. Yakushi S336.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On Alexander's Track to the Indus. Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India carried out under the orders of H.M. Indian Government.
• Publisher: London Macmillan and Co
• Publication Date: 1929
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition