From Moscow to The Persian Gulf. Being the journal of a disenchanted traveller in Turkestan and Persia.

Moore, Benjamin Burges.

Book ID: 19684

£300.00

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8vo. xx, 450 pp., 161 plates (photographs) including a frontispiece, 1 folding map, contemporary blue cloth, spine lightly faded and professionally repaired, title gilt on spine & front cover, gilt top edge, complete with errata slip tipped-in at illustration list, few pencil markings on first few leaves and beginning of chapter 1, otherwise copy in good condition, previous bookseller's small blue label to lower pastedown, G. P. Putman’s Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, New York and London, 1915.

Synopsis

The journey took place from February to May 1914 before the start of World War I. The author who is an American disliked Persia and its people.
Bibliographic Reference: Ghani 266.

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