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Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing India, 1908. Disbound. Part 4 only. Book measures 30x23.cm. [6],208-308pp, plates/maps from plate 38 to 50, including large linen backed map, [ Geological map of the Himalaya ]. Library stamps, maps stamped on verso. Pages and maps clean. . Good Plus. Quarto.

Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1907. First edition, 4 volumes, 4to, separate signature of preliminary leaves laid into the last volume, and with a corresponding "Note to the Binder " tipped to the verso of the front wrapper; frontispiece chart, 2 gravure plates, 50 other plates and charts (4 folding, many printed in color, including one showing the course of the Brahmaputra River, and a large folding geological map printed in color at the back of the last volume); original printed wrappers rebacked neatly in what surely is non-archival tape but with no adverse effects; a few insignificant waterstains; a good, sound set, or better. Part I is subtitled The High Peaks of Asia; part II, The Principal Mountain Ranges of Asia; part III, The Rivers of Himalaya and Tibet; and part IV, The Geology of the Himalaya. Yakushi B637 noting that Hayden was killed in the Alps in 1923.

Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing India, 1907. Book measures 31x24.cm. Complete in 4 parts. Collation, first part, half title, [1],vi, frontis, [6],46pp, 2 plates, 9 charts chart 6 in 2 parts, plus original covers, part 2, [5], continuation from 47-117pp, charts continue from 9-22, plus original covers, part 3, [4], continuation from 118-206pp, charts continue from 23-37, plus original covers, part 4, [5], continuation from 207-308pp, charts continue, 38-50. plus original covers, each part bound with preface. Bound in modern blue cloth, with gilt lettering. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, main title page slightly grubby. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice well bound copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Quarto.