A ride to Khiva: . travels and adventures in Central Asia.
Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885)
Category
Books
Date
1877
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 3091510
Summary
Bibliographic description
xviii, 487, [1], 4, 8 p. . frontis. fold. col. map; [2] fold. col. maps in pocket at rear . 8vo.. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper: 'Alda Weston / August 17th 1877'. Entered in 1906 typescript Stourhead Library catalogue, p.87, A.3. Includes a cutting from the Evening Post of August 9th 1915 quoting to a conversation recorded by Burnaby concerning the presence of Germany in Russia, inscribed by Lady Hoare.. Binding: Publisher's red cloth, blind-tooled and gold-decorated, gold-lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885) Cassell and Company Limited.