Moser. Voyage Asie centrale. 1885. Exemplaire du président Felix Faure
MOSER, Henri.
A travers l'Asie centrale, impressions de voyage.
Paris, Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1885.
4to ( 275x184 mm), xi-(1)-463-(1) pages (including the frontispiece) and 19 plates and 1 folding map. binding : Half red chagreen. Spine gilded for Felix Faure. Binding faded, rubbed. Fresh copy.
First edition.
Travel story through the Kyrgyz steppe, Russian Turkestan, Bukhara, Khiva, the land of the Turcomans and Persia ...richly illustrated by 117 drawings by Van Muyden and 16 Heliotypies.
provenance: French president Felix Faure (1841-1899).
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