Bernard J Shapero : Rare Books

Travel

YATE, Lieutenant A. C.

England and Russia face to face in Asia: Travels with the Afghan Boundary Commission


Blackwood, Edinburgh 1887. First edition. 8vo., vi, [1], 481pp., frontispiece, 4 plates, 2 folding maps (1 large linen-backed folding at end), occasional light foxing, contemporary brown half morocco gilt, an excellent copy. Provenance: New South Wales, Library of Parliament (gilt stamp to upper cover and spine foot).

A good companion piece to his brother's work on the same subject. Yakushi Y13.

Price: £ 1500
US Dollar Price: $ 2260
Stock Number: 73220

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