THE DREAM OF LHASA

THE LIFE OF NIKOLAY PRZHEVALSKY EXPLORER OF CENTRAL ASIA

BY DONALD RAYFIELD

1976 FIRST EDITION

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This is the first printing of the first edition of THE DREAM OF LHASA: THE LIFE OF NIKOLAY PRZHEVALSKY EXPLORER OF CENTRAL ASIA by Donald Rayfield. This book was published in Ohio by Ohio University Press in 1976. The book measures 223mm tall x 136mm, and has 221 pages, 15 b/w photos, 2 maps, bibliography, index. Thrilling biography of the great Russian explorer who made 4 expeditions through Sinkiang & northern Tibet from 1871 to 1885, mapped vast unknown areas & collected a mass of scientific, cultural & political information under harsh & trying conditions. Exploration of the highest calibre by a tremendously tough & diligent scientist.

CONDITION: Original light brown boards, gilt lettering spine. Fine dust jacket with no chips or tears. The book is in fine condition but has a light scuff streak upper front cover, otherwise is in like-new condition. Price: $50.

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