Riddles of the Gobi desert,
by Sven Hedin; with 24 illustrations; translated from the Swedish by Elizabeth Sprigge and Claude Napier.

Description

Main Author

Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952.

Related Names

Napier, Claude, 1889-
Sprigge, Elizabeth, 1900-

Language(s)

English ; Swedish

Published

New York, E. P. Dutton & company, 1933.

Subjects

Mongolia > Mongolia / Description and travel.
East Turkestan > East Turkestan / Description and travel.
Gobi.

Note

"First edition."
"The discovery of new Lop nor, by Nila G. Hörner" (p. 341-376) was written after the publication of the Swedish edition and is a continuation of the last chapter of the book, "Across the Gobi desert".
Sequel to the author's "Across the Gobi desert".

Physical Description

x, 382 p. front., plates, ports. 23 cm.

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