Lot 736 · Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P
the riddle of the tsangpo gorges. london: edward arnold & co., 1926
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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $743–$1,189
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P, London · 19 March 2015
- Dimensions
- FIRST EDITION, 8vo (220 x 140mm.), xvi, 328pp., folding coloured map, 21 photographic illustrations on 16 plates, original black cloth, slipcase
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4337973
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Kingdon-ward, the riddle of the tsangpo gorges. london: edward arnold & co., 1926. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 736. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4337973.
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Francis Kingdon-ward, the riddle of the tsangpo gorges. london: edward arnold & co., 1926. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 736. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4337973.
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From the same sale Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P · Mar 2015
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