 | - Book Title: The Gobi Desert
- Author: Mildred Cable Francesca French
- ISBN: MWO055597
- Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
- Year Published: 1943
- Our Normal Price: £19.25 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- 10% Discounted Price: £17.33 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- Description: Hodder and Stoughton, September 1943, fourth reprint of the October 1942 first edition: blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to the spine: approximately 6 x 9 Inches tall: 303 pages: fold-out black and white map: 3 colour plates including frontispiece: 49 black and white photographic illustrations. Synopsis: A detailed personal account of extensive travels in the Gobi Desert during the first half of the 20th century. Contents: Prologue. Chapters entitled as follows: On the Threshold of the Desert. The Allure of the Gobi. Where Men and Deserts Meet. The Place Called Desert. The People of the Wayside. The King of the Gobi. The Intercourse of the Gobi. The Great Turfan Depression. Revolt in the Gobi. Highways and Byways. Within the Great Wall. In the Chapel of Meditation. Epilogue. Key to Oasis Names. Author's Note. Condition: cover shelf faded: gift inscription: overall firm, clean and good
- Condition: See Above
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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