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HEDIN, Sven. Overland To India. London: Macmillan, 1910. First edition. In two volumes.
Tall thick 8vo., original maroon cloth, xix, 416, xiv, 357pp. With numerous illustrations and two folding maps. A fine copy.
Hedin explored a vast area in central Asia. During a five year period he travelled from Orenberg in Russia, through Tibet to Peking. He then spent three years exploring the Gobi Desert, and finally he made a return journey to Tibet in order to map the source of the Brahmaputra and Indus rivers.