Chotscho: Facsimile-Wiedergaben der Wichtigeren Funde der Ersten Koniglich Preussischen Expedition Nach Turfan in Ost-Turkistan
Berlin: Dietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen), 1913. Hardcover. Oversized portfolio; original mustard cloth binding with green lettering on front and "CHOTSCHO" printed on spine, brown illustration on front cover; VII, 18 pp with bw illustrations throughout, 75 plates with more than half of them in color. 74 of the plate are accompanied by captioned and descriptive leaves. One has the descriptive text direclty on the plate. Good (heavy soiling and shelfwear to portfolio covers, portfolio flaps are torn and soiled. Beginning pages are curled along edges, age toning mainly to page edges. Light chipping along page edges. All plates are present along with descriptive text pages. All plates otherwise fairly clean and clear.). Item #189980
Text is in German. Foreword and introduction by the author. Photographic reproductions of ancient documents, statues, artifacts, and wall art and paintings found in the Turfan region at the ancient city of Gaochang (Chotscho), the Bezeklik Caves, and the Toyuk Caves.
OCLC: 6463365
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