Author |
Graham, Stephen, 1884-1975 |
LoC No. |
16014053
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Title |
Through Russian Central Asia
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: Cassell and Company, Ltd,1916.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Leaving Vladikavkaz -- Where the desert blossoms -- Wonderful Bokhara -- Mohammedan cities and Mohammedanism -- The history of the tribes -- To Tashkent -- The Russian conquest -- On the road -- The pioneers -- Fellow-travellers -- On the Chinese frontier -- "Midsummer night among the tent-dwellers" -- Over the Siberian border -- On the Irtish -- The country of the Maral -- The declaration of war -- Appendix 1: Russia and India and the prospects of Anglo-Russian friendship -- Appendix 2: The Russian Empire and the British Empire.
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Credits |
D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was created from images of public domain material made available by the University of Toronto Libraries.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
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Subject |
Asia, Central -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Graham, Stephen, 1884-1975 -- Travel -- Asia, Central
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
67938 |
Release Date |
Apr 27, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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