The Duab of Turkestan.
Stock Code 105143
Cambridge, C.U.P., 1913
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The 'Duab' is a stretch of land between the Rivers Oxus and Jakartes. The author spent twenty years on and off in Turkestan and this detailed volume is a treatise on physical geography based on his observations during his journeys. There are chapters on the ascents of the Mountains of Kemkutan and the Great Achik.
First edition, 4to, xv, 564 pp., frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 201 photographic illustrations, original ochre cloth, part faded, light wear to head of spine, internally clean and fresh, a very good copy.
First edition, 4to, xv, 564 pp., frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 201 photographic illustrations, original ochre cloth, part faded, light wear to head of spine, internally clean and fresh, a very good copy.
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