The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia

This travelogue chronicles an epic journey by train across Asia, capturing the essence of the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way. The narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of the Orient Express, the Khyber Pass Local, and other iconic railways, offering a unique perspective on the diverse regions traversed. The author shares encounters with a variety of characters, from fellow travellers to locals, each adding depth to the exploration of the continent. The book is a blend of adventure, observation, and reflection, providing a compelling insight into the experience of train travel through Asia.

Published 1975

Binding of book is slightly loose. Some foxing, tears, fraying of edges, creases, stains, and scratches on front cover. Slight foxing, tears, creases, scratches, and fraying of edges on back cover. Some foxing and a tear at the bottom of the spine, with some fading. Heavy tanning and foxing on top edge. Moderate tanning and heavy foxing on fore edge. Moderate tanning and foxing on bottom edge. Some foxing and writing in pencil on endpapers. Slight foxing on certain pages, clean of annotations across pages. Slight tanning around margins of pages. Several waterstains on edges of book.

Condition: Well Read