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MARVIN, Charles
The Russians at the Gates of Herat.
Warne, London n.d. circa 1885. 8vo. Illustrated with 6 portraits and 2 maps, original blue cloth gilt, decorated in black, light wear to covers, a nice copy.
An account of Russia's occupation of Marv in the late 1870's. The author believed Russia's aim was to reach India. Ghani p243.
Price: £ 230
US Dollar Price: $ 460
Stock Number: 48895