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KINGDON-WARD, Frank (1885-1958). The Land of the Blue Poppy. Travels of a Naturalist in Eastern Tibet. Cambridge: University Press, 1913. 8°. 5 maps, 4 folding on thin paper, and 40 plates. Original blue-green cloth (spine rather faded). Provenance: Peter Hopkirk (book-label; Hopkirk also owned the author's own annotated copy, sold at Sotheby's, 13 October 1998). FIRST EDITION.
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