Lot 1310 , Wallace, Harold Frank - The Big Game of Western and Central China: being an account of a journey from Shanghai to London overland across the Gobi Desert ... photograv. frontis., 2 maps and 32 photo plates; rebound cloth

Wallace, Harold Frank - The Big Game of Western and Central China: being an account of a journey from Shanghai to London overland across the Gobi Desert ... photograv. frontis., 2 maps and 32 photo plates; rebound cloth

° Wallace, Harold Frank - The Big Game of Western and Central China: being an account of a journey from Shanghai to London overland across the Gobi Desert ... photograv. frontis., 2 maps and 32 photo plates; rebound cloth (preserving original illus. and lettering from upper cover). 1913; Fergusson, W.N. - Adventure Sport and Travel on the Tibetan Steppes. photograv. frontis., 2 coloured and folded maps, num. photo illus. (some full page); publisher's gilt cloth, marbled edges and e/ps., roy.8vo. 1911; with 2 other related books (4)
£160-200

Condition:
Wallace - clean copy, new e/ps. XVIII, 318pp. (incl. half title); Fergusson - good copy, later stamped ownership (Michael Cullen) and sm. red stamp on half and title pages, embossed stamp above frontis. ('Bradford Library and Literary Society'), XVI, 344pp.; Others - Ready's Life & Sport in China (1903), nb. title foxed and extensively elsewhere in text; Baikov's Big Game Hunting in Manchuria (2nd imp., 1936), nb. 16plts. (2 illus on one plt.)

Sold for £200