HEDIN, Sven (1865-1952). Southern Tibet. Discoveries in Former Times Compared with my Own Researches in 1906-1908. Stockholm: Lithographic Institute of the General Staff of the Swedish Army; and Leipzig: Brockhaus, 1916-1922. 12 volumes, comprising: text: 9 volumes, 4to; atlas: 3 volumes, folio. Text and atlas volumes with numerous illustrations, maps, and panoramas (many folding). Publisher's printed beige wrappers, uncut and partially unopened.FIRST EDITION of the full scientific report of Hedin's third major expedition and his second to Tibet, during which he discovered the sources of the Brahmaputra and Indus Rivers. Yakushi (1994) H179.