Bernard J Shapero : Rare Books

Travel

TILMAN, H[arold].W[illiam].

China to Chitral.


Cambridge University Press 1951. First edition. 8vo, (23.5 x 16 cms) x, 123pp, 4 maps, 69 photographic illustrations, original red cloth, gilt lettered, original blue pictorial dustjacket, slightly worn at extremities, tape marks on inner flaps; a very good copy.

Account of the author's journey through Chinese Turkestan in 1949 and his attempted ascent of Bogdo Ola and Chakar Aghil in the company of Eric Shipton. Neate T36; Yakushi T80.

Price: £ 100
US Dollar Price: $ 150
Stock Number: 67775