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CHURCH, Percy W.

Chinese Turkestan with caravan and rifle.

Stock Code
82772
Rivingtons, London1901
£375

The author and his hunting companion J.V. Phelps journeyed from Srinagar to Leh, through Yarkand and into the Tekkes Valley collecting Altai Wapiti. As well as being a good narrative of hunting, the book also contains excellent descriptions of the terrain and indiginous peoples.

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Description

First edition. 8vo., xii, 207pp., frontispiece, 15 plates, folding map, original grey cloth gilt, pictorial vignette to upper cover, light waterstain to corner of frontispiece, a very good copy.

Bibliography

Czech, Asian, p47; Yakushi C264; Cordier, Sinica 2863.

Stock ID:82772

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