Oct 18, 2016 - Sale 2425
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Sale 2425 - Lot 189

Price Realized: $ 1,250
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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
BOGLE, GEORGE; and MANNING, THOMAS. Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet, and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa. Edited . . . by Clements R. Markham, C.B., F.R.S. 8 plates; 4 folding maps. [2], clxi, [1], 354 pages. 8vo, 217x138 mm, original cloth, spine faded, ends worn, cover corners frayed; stain in upper margin of opening leaves, half-title browned, partial offsetting from frontispiece portrait onto title, first 2 maps toned. London: Trübner and Co., 1876
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first edition. Bogle led the first British mission to Tibet in 1774; Manning was the first Englishman to visit Lhasa, in 1811. Yakushi (1994) M185a.