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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985. Hardcover. 191p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Like-new apart from a former owner's bookplate inside the front cover. A selection of Lord Curzon's travel memoirs. Filled with black and white photographs.

Ex-library copy. Firm hinges, little wear. exploration.

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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985 F-/F-. 4to. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed & marked); pp. 192, with numerous illustrations & an endpaper map. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1985 191 pp with sepia illustrations throughout. "My name is George Nathaniel Curson, I am a most superior person. My cheek is pink, my hair is sleek, I dine at Blenheim twice a week" this rhyme, coined while he was at Oxford, sums up the man who, in his twenties visited and conversed with kings, emperors and potentates and who, in his later life, became Viceroy of India, Foreign Secretary and very nearly Prime Minister. These are selections, editted by Peter King, from Curson's travel books, "Russia in Central Asia (1889), Tales of Travel (1923) and Leaves from a Viceroy's Notebook (1926.) Text is clean, tight, unmarked, lavishly illustratedly library markings are a "deaccessioned" stamp on front endpapers and a number on spine. DJ is clean and intact with a little sunning to spine. In mylar jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Ex-Library.

Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

F-/F-. 4to. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed & marked); pp. 192, with numerous illustrations & an endpaper map. A near fine copy.

Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0283992948 . 191 & 192 pp.; Curzon in Persia published 1986. Both volumes copiously illustrated with photographs, maps.; 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall .

F-/F-. 4to. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed & marked); pp. 192, with numerous illustrations & an endpaper map. A near fine copy.

191 & 192 pp.; Curzon in Persia published 1986. Both volumes copiously illustrated with photographs, maps.; 48mo-over 3-4" tall.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0283992948 . Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Boards are slightly bowed. ; 10.10 X 7.70 X 1 inches; 192 pages .

Size: 10x7x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Size: 10x7x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!