Travel
WOOD, John.
A Journey to the source of the River Oxus. New edition, edited by his son ... with an essay on the Geography of the Valley of the Oxus. By Colonel Henry Yule.
John Murray, London 1872. New edition. 8vo., cvii, 280pp., wood-engraved frontispiece, 2 folding maps, original brown cloth gilt, neatly recased, a very good copy.
This edition important for the extensive essay (circa 86 pages) by Yule, here published for the first time, which includes an outline of early explorations of the region by Chinese and Russian expeditions, as well as geographical information. Ghani p403; Yakushi (1994) W218b.
Price: £ 650
US Dollar Price: $ 980
Stock Number: 76163