Description: Click here to see our other books! Old Routes of Western Iran Narrative of an Archaeological Journey Carried Out and Recorded Sir Aurel Stein 1940 Macmillan and Co., Limited : London 9.5" by 7" xxviii, 432pp SUMMARY The first edition of Aurel Stein's brilliant study on Western Iran, a first hand account of his extensive travels. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition.Aurel Stein's narrative of his 1935-36 travels through Western Iran, following three years during which he was exploring Southern Iran. 'Old Routes of Western Iran' beautifully describes Iran in detail provided by an experienced traveller.Stein was an archaeologist who is known for his discoveries in Central Asia, particularly manuscripts. Looking at Westernmost Fars, Kohgalu Tracts, the Bakhtiari Hills, Saimareh River, and more.Illustrated with two folding maps, including one map to the pocket to the rear, sixty eight plates, and in-text maps and and plans.Collated, complete. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Head of the title page has been excited, affecting half of the first line of the title. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Travel
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited
Author: Sir Aurel Stein
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Travel & Exploration
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1940
Country/Region of Manufacture: London