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STEIN, Mark Aurel.
On Alexander's Track to the Indus. Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India carried out under the orders of H.M. Indian Government.
Macmillan and Co, London 1929. First edition. 8vo., xvi, 182pp., numerous photographic illustrations, several folding, 2 folding maps, original brown cloth gilt, gilt medallion to upper cover, original cream pictorial dustwrapper (spotted, spine defective at head), an excellent copy.
The routes and battlefields of Alexander's campaign in the east had been a long-standing interest of Stein's and whilst surveying for the Indian Government on the North-West frontier he was able to indulge his fascination. Yakushi S336.
Price: £ 980
US Dollar Price: $ 1480
Stock Number: 76289