STEIN, Sir Aurel (Jeannette Mirsky, editor)

On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks: Brief Narrative of Three Expeditions in Innermost Asia and Northwestern China

New York: Pantheon Books, (1964). First Thus. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. xxii, 290. Frontis. map of Chinese Turkestan. Illustrated with a section of b&w photo reproductions. Introduction by editor Mirsky. Black publisher's cloth with spine titles in gilt. Crisp and bright. In the color illustrated dust jacket, unclipped, with print date 10/64: minimal sunning to the spine. Very Good+ / Very Good+. Item #12837

Re-issue of the 1933 first edition. Dust jacket title continues: "The archeological discovery of the "silk route" linking the Roman Empire with Cathay."

Dust jacket is now housed in a removable clear archival protector.

Price: $75.00