Cutting suydam charles (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. In blue cloth, edges rubbed, gilt titles. Respined, old laid down, gilt titles. Internally, half title, portrait frontis, [6], (vii-xviii), [2], 393 pp, complete with 6 coloured illustrations, numerous other illustrations, some light edge browning. (240*175 mm). Probably rebound by the previous owner c1990. IACOVLEFF Alexandre & others (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Edge wear, chipping and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, 2" loss to back jacket, corners and folds rubbed with slight loss, slight overall browning and time staining. Not price clipped (30s), no inscriptions, some slight mould staining to front pastedown, internally clean tight and square, overall a very reasonable copy of a scarce book. 393pp, lavishly illustrated. American explorer Charles Suydam Cutting (1889-1972), was famous as the first Westerner to enter the Forbidden City in Lhasa, Tibet, and as a member of the Field Museum's Kelley-Roosevelt Expedition to Eastern Asia. A large heavy book, extra postage may be required. Colour illustrations by Alexandre Iacovleff (illustratore). …

Hardback. Condizione: good. Condizione sovraccoperta: good, some chipping. 1947 with W, some foxing.