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Travel

MURRAY, Hugh

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Asia, from the earliest ages to the present time.


Constable and Co, Edinburgh 1820. First edition. 3 volumes, 8vo, 4 folding maps, one with slight tear in margin, foxing to maps, minor browning to a couple of pages, full contemporary calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments; lightly rubbed, overall a very attractive copy.

Hugh Murray was a well known geographer and major contributor to the Encyclopaedia of Geography. These volumes cover India, China, Persia and Central Asia.

Price: £ 650
US Dollar Price: $ 1290
Stock Number: 44849