The Heart of a Continent (Peking to India) By Sir Francis Younghusband 1937

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Author: Sir Francis YounghusbandTitle: The Heart Of A Continent Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of his journey from Peking to India by way of the Gobi Desert and Chinese Turkestan,and across the Himalaya by the Mustagh Pass   Publication: Revised Edition Published By John Murray London 1937………..(See Pictures) Condition Of Book: This is a Good Only Copy of this Book in grey cloth with blue title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.This copy is lacking it’s front free endpaper.There are no previous names or inscriptions present.The book has some foxing present to the half title page and pre-lims,with light spotting along text block edges.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.Classic title and with large folding map of the route taken by Younghusband in 1887 Uncommon and a classic travel adventure in the 19th Century.8vo 246pp                                                                                                       Free UK Postage                                                             We are members of the P.B.F.A. And Adhere to their Guidelines