The pages of this book describe the author's tour of exploration in the upper areas of the Pamirs of Swat, beyond the NWFP. It's objective was to follow the tracks of Alexander outside Afghanistan. This tour of exploration was in the year 1926. The text is accompanied with 97 illustration and 2 maps. This book is a reprint of the 1928 edition.
Marc Aurel Stein (1862-1943) was a Hungarian archaeologist who spent much of his life in the service of the British Empire in India. In the early years of the 20th century he conducted a series of important Central Asian expeditions traversing virtually the whole of the North-West frontier - territory not previously accessible to Europeans.
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Cloth. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Clean bright pages with many illustrations throughout. With 2 fold-out panoramic views and 2 maps in back pocket. Inexpensive printing. Bright, square covers. Strong corner bump at upper right which causes a circle pleat there throughout pages, and lesser umps at lower corners. Back with light surface marks. N° de réf. du vendeur 025572
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