The Wandering Lake.
HEDIN, SVEN.
Published by George Routledge & Sons., London., 1940
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10 maps, 1 folding, illustrations, x + 291pp, index, light discolouration to spine, text and plates are very clean and bright, a good copy of the first English edition. 22.4 x 14cm. First published in Swedish in 1937. "This book forms the third volume of the trilogy in which Hedin has given popular accounts of his journeys in Central Asia. It deals with the history of the drainage system in the region of Lop-Nor, the Wandering Lake, in the Tarim basin. He explored that lake in 1905 and in 1934, and the main part of this volume gives an account of his 1934 journey." (Yakushi - Catalogue of the Himalayan Literature. H120). Seller Inventory # 214414
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Wandering Lake.
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons., London.
Publication Date: 1940
Edition: First English Edition.