Coq, Albert von Le Die Buddhistische Spatantike in Mittelasien. I-III, IV-V. I. Die Plastik; II. Die Manichaischen Miniaturen; III. Die Wandmalereien; V. Neue Bildwerke; VI. Neue Bildwerke II. Mit einem Beitrag uber die Darstellungen und den Stil der Wandgemalde aus Qyzil bei Kutscha. Volume VI was written in conjunction with E. Waldschmidt. Berlin 1922-28
Five volumes folio, in total 293 pages, 167 plates, 51 in colour, 259 illustrations, 61 maps and plans. Ergebnisse der Kgl. Preussischen Turfan Expeditionen. A very good set in original boards, neatly rebacked in calf to original style. Volume I with minor library marks. This set lacks Volume IV, Atlas zu den Wandmalereien, published in 1924 and Volume VII, Neue Bildwerke, 1933.

Huc, R.E., and Gabet, J Puteshestvie cherez Mongoliiu v Tibet, k stolitse Tale-lamy [A Journey across Mongolia to Tibet, and the Capital of the Dalai-Lama. Translated from the French] Moscow K.S. Henry 1866
First edition in Russian, 8vo, pp.[ii], vi, 322, [ii]. A very good copy in later half calf, marbled boards, spine gilt. Slightly foxed throughout, a few ink stains. Red Chinese chop on title. Russian newspaper clipping (1880's) about Mongolia and Baikal bound in at end.

Lassen, Christian Zur Geschichte der Griechischen und Indoskythischen Konige in Baktrien, Kabul und Indien durch Entzifferung der Altkabulischen Legenden auf ihren Muenzen. Bonn H.B. Konig 1838
First edition, pp.284. German text. A very good copy in paper covered boards, gilt leather spine label. Light rubbing and bumping to boards and spine, slight foxing scattered throughout. Discreet ownership signature of "Alfred v. Gutschmid" to pastedown. Alfred von Gutschmid (1835-1887) was a German orientalist and eminent historian of pre-Greek and Hellenistic periods, particularly in Persia and Iran.

Menshikov L.N., Fu Xianzhan, & others Dunhuang Art Relics collected in the State Hermitage Museum of Russia. I: Dunhuang Textiles, by Lubo Lesnichenko. II: Dunhuang Art Relics collected in the State Hermitage Museum of Russia. III-IV: Photos of the Mogao Grottoes. V: The Survey Drawings and the copies of Murals of the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. VI: Archaeological Materials of Mogao Grottoes. Shanghai Shanghai Chinese Classics Publishing House 1997-2005
First edition Six volumes folio, pp.83, 111 colour plates; 229, 137 colour plates, many illustrations; 6, 359 pages of illustration; 6, 384 pages of illustration; 327, 295 pages of illustration; 544, many illustrations. A very good set, original cloth, slip-cases. This set is heavy and may incur additional shipping charges.

Starr, Lilian A. Tales of Tirah and Lesser Tibet. With Forewords by Lord Rawlinson & Sir John Maffey. Edited, with an Appreciation, by Basil Mathews. London Hodder and Stoughton 1924
Fourth impression, pp.253, portrait, 6 illustrations, 2 maps. A very good copy in original cloth. Spine and corners lightly bumped. The copy of Colonel C.E. Bruce, with a warm presentation inscription from the author dated 1924 thanking him for his assistance in freeing the hostage, and with numerous annotations by Bruce correcting facts or refuting exaggerations. Armorial bookplate of Colonel Bruce to pastedown.
Yakushi S698

Stein, Marc Aurel In Memoriam Theodore Duka (1825-1908). (A Lecture read before the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, October 27, 1913) Oxford Privately printed. 1914
First edition, pp.35, frontis portrait. A very good copy in original boards. Paper spine professionally repaired. With ownership stamp Bibliotheca Franc. Babinger on free endpaper. Franz Babinger (1891-1967), German orientalist and historian of the Ottoman Empire, is best known for his Mehmed the Conqueror.
Erdelyi 1.079.

Stein, Marc Aurel Innermost Asia. Detailed report of explorations in Central Asia, Kan-su and eastern Iran. Carried out and described under the orders of H.M. Indian Government. Volumes I and II, Text. Vol.III, Plates and Plans. Vol.IV, Maps. With descriptive lists of antiques by F.H. Andrews and F.M.G. Lorimer; and appendices by J. Allan, E. Benveniste, A.H. Francke, L. Giles, R.L. Hobson, T.A. Joyce, S. Konow, A. von Le Coq, W. Lentz, S. Lévi, H. Maspero, F.E. Pargiter, R. Smith, W.J. Sollas, R.C. Spieler, F.W. Thomas, V. Thomsen. Oxford At the Clarendon Press 1928
First edition, four volumes, folio, pp.xxxix, 547; xii, (549)-1159, 505 photographic illustrations; 138 plates (numbered to 137, with one A plate), 13 in colour, 59 plans; 52 folding maps. A very good set in original cloth. Rather torn and soiled dust wrappers. From the library of Stein's friend and colleague, Filippo de Filippi, with his bookplate.
Erdelyi 1.112.

Wood, John, Captain A Journey to the Source of the River Oxus. With an essay on the geography of the valley of the Oxus. By Colonel Henry Yule. London John Murray 1872
New (i.e. second) edition, edited by his son. pp.cvii, [2, half-title], 280, 32 (adverts), frontispiece, 2 folding maps. A very good copy in the original blind decorated cloth. Spine sun-faded, slight spotting to a few leaves.
Yakushi W116b