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Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 107 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1872. Text in English. This work recounts the travels of Meer Izzut-Oollah in Central Asia during 1812-13, as documented and edited by Henderson S. The account provides valuable insights into the region's geography, culture, and political landscape during the early 19th century. It is a significant contribution to the literature on Central Asian exploration and history. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 264 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1882. Text in English. This study by General Kuropatkin offers a detailed account of the Kashgaria region in Central Asia, providing valuable insights into its geography, history, and political context during the late 19th century. The work is a significant contribution to the field of Central Asian studies and remains relevant for researchers interested in the region's historical development. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 323 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1852. Text in English. This rare travelogue recounts the adventures of French missionary Armand David Huc and his companion Joseph Gabet as they journeyed through Central Asia, Tibet, and China in the mid-19th century. Translated by Sinnett, the book provides vivid descriptions of the regions' landscapes, cultures, and religious practices, offering valuable insights into the history and geography of the era. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 388 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1885. Text in English. This scholarly work presents Ptolemy's ancient account of India, meticulously translated by McCrindle. It offers invaluable insights into the geography, culture, and history of the region as understood in classical antiquity. Essential for historians, classicists, and researchers of early Indian civilization. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 405 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1892. Text in English. This travel account by S. De Windt recounts his journey from Peking to Calais, offering a vivid narrative of 19th-century overland travel between Asia and Europe. The book provides historical and geographical insights into the regions traversed, making it a valuable resource for scholars of travel literature and Asian-European relations. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 470 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1863. Text in English. This scholarly work provides a detailed exploration of Buddhism in Tibet, supported by a rich collection of literary documents. The author, S. Schlagintweit, offers a comprehensive analysis of religious practices, historical contexts, and textual traditions, making this a valuable resource for researchers in Tibetan studies and Buddhist history. The book's thorough documentation and meticulous research contribute to its enduring relevance in academic circles. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 481 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1898. Text in English. This travel account by Prince Henri d'Orléans recounts his expedition from Tonkin (Vietnam) to India via the Irawadi River, covering the period from January 1895 to January 1896. The narrative provides detailed observations on the geography, cultures, and political conditions of the regions traversed, offering valuable insights into late 19th-century Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. A significant work for historians of colonial exploration and Asian studies. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 488 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1898. Text in English. This travel account recounts the journey from Tonkin (northern Vietnam) to India via the sources of the Irrawaddy River. Written in the late 19th century, it provides valuable insights into the geography, cultures, and political context of Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent during the colonial era. The narrative combines firsthand observations with historical analysis, making it a significant resource for scholars of Asian history and exploration. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…