Add this copy of The Heart of a Continent to cart. $67.99, very good condition, Sold by Resource Books, LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from East Granby, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Oxford University Press.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1984. 1984 printing. Light olive hardcover, illustrated with folding maps including one in a rear pocket, printed dustjacket. Light edgewear, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with a decorative name stamp on the title page, no other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is good, unevenly faded with minor edgewear, no chips. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
Add this copy of The Heart of a Continent a Narrative of Travels in to cart. $74.95, very good condition, Sold by Last Exit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Charlottesville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Oxford University Press.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. 1986. Xii, xix, 409pp. 18 plates. 3 folding maps, and 1 loose folding map in rear pocket. New Edition/Second Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In 1882, Francis Younghusband was commissioned into the First King's Dragoon Guards who were then stationed in India. Younghusband soon launched into his career of exploration with two brief sorties into the Himalayas. The Heart of a Continent, first published in 1896, tells of Younghusband's journey through Manchuria and along the Silk Road into Chinese Turkistan. The narrative allows the armchair traveller a vicarious enjoyment of the excitement, the hardships, and the achievements of the Great Game being played at the time in Central Asia by Russia and Great Britain. EB; 0.0 X 0.0 X 0.0 inches.
Add this copy of The Heart of a Continent a Narrative of Travels in to cart. $80.00, like new condition, Sold by T A Borden Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Olney, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Oxford University Press.
