Levshin А. Description of Kirghiz-Kaisatsk Hordes and Steppes. In 3 parts.

Parts 1-3. St. Petersburg, Karl Krei Press, 1832. XII, 264; IХ, 333; 304 pages. Research by statesman Alexey Irakievich Levshin (1799 - 1879). 400 copies. Illustrated edition: Part 1: figure "Ustyurt Plateau Section" and map of Kirghiz-Kaisatsk Steppes and Turkestan; Part 2 - 3: tables of engraved family trees; Part 3: lithograph "Kirghiz-Cossack Girl", music, "Marks", "Plan of Kirghiz arable land". Gilt-stamped leather corner, cloth, all edges sprayed. Part 1 with original engraved covers. 20.3х12.7сm., in satisfactory condition: lacking two lithographs from Part 3, minor staining to pages. Signed by the owner. The edition is of historical importance. Rare.