Kaaterskill Books

Loewenthal, Rudolf.

Bronislav Liudvigovich Grombchevskii 1855-1926. Central Asian Collectanea. No. 14. 1984.

Rockville: [Central Asian Collectanea], 1984. 7 pp. Sm. 4to. Bound mimeographed leaves. First edition. A fine copy. Item #46283

Biography and bibliography of the somewhat forgotten Polish born explorer and military officer Grombchevskii (Grabczewski in Polish) who was employed by the Russian government to report on the situation in the Pamirs and explored the Hindu Kush, eventually meeting up with and expelling Francis Younghusband from the Pamirs. Scarce. OCLC shows no copies.

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