Author: WYLD
Title: Wyld's Military Staff Map of Central Asia & Afghanistan
Description: London, Wyld. 1880. Book, Wyld's Military Staff Map of Central Asia & Afghanistan published by Wyld London circa 1880.On folding linen in 32 sections size 120 by 94 cm. Scale 35 miles to the inch. Some hand-colouring and with a color-coded key to the frontier of the Empire of India the boundaries of Afghanistan Baluchistan Persia and the Khanates of Bokhara Kiva and Afghanistan and also to the Empires of China and Russia. The map covers an area from the Caspian Sea across to the Issk Kul Lake in the north and from Mount Niriz or Neyriz in Iran to Delhi in the south. Heights are shown by hachuring. Folds into original cloth covered boards with the Wyld label to the front. New cloth spine. VG condition. Images available.

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