MacCOLL, René. The Land of Genghis Khan. London, Oldbourne, 1963.
8vo. Original maroon boards; spine lettered in silver; original illustrated dust-wrapper (not price-clipped); pp. [iv], 220; 8 leaves of black and white photographic plates; maps to endpapers; presentation copy, title page inscribed by author; light fading to spine of wrapper, and rubbing to front and back boards; a very good copy.
First edition. René MacColl describes a visit to one of the least known and accessible countries of the world - the Mongolian People's Republic, as a member of the 'first organised party of Western tourists to visit Mongolia since the political thaw following the admission of the Mongolian People's Republic to the United Nations at the end of 1961' (from the book).
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