FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour frontispiece plate. Full-page colour and b & w plates. In-text illustrations including map. Large fold-out map at rear. Famous classic by two missionaries of the China Inland Mission describing their travels from Lanchow to Chuguchak via Hami and Urumchi. Also on their work among the Turki and Mongol tribes.
A very lovely copy.