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HEDIN (SVEN) Southern Tibet. Discoveries in Former Times Compared with My Own Researches in 1906-1908, 13 vol. (including vol. 1-9, 3 atlas volumes and Prospectus), 1917-1922 image 1
HEDIN (SVEN) Southern Tibet. Discoveries in Former Times Compared with My Own Researches in 1906-1908, 13 vol. (including vol. 1-9, 3 atlas volumes and Prospectus), 1917-1922 image 2
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HEDIN (SVEN)
Southern Tibet. Discoveries in Former Times Compared with My Own Researches in 1906-1908, 13 vol. (including vol. 1-9, 3 atlas volumes and Prospectus)

22 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £12,000

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HEDIN (SVEN)

Southern Tibet. Discoveries in Former Times Compared with My Own Researches in 1906-1908, 13 vol. (including vol. 1-9, 3 atlas volumes and Prospectus), first edition, text volumes with upwards of 580 plates and maps (many double-page or folding, some coloured), atlas with 105 double-page panoramas and 100 maps (most double-page), publisher's wrappers, printed chemises, later slipcases, 4to and folio, Stockholm, Lithographic Institute of the General Staff of the Swedish Army, 1917-1922

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A FINE COMPLETE SET OF HEDIN'S CLASSIC STUDY OF SOUTHERN TIBET. For a complete collation and list of contents, please refer to the condition report.

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