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The History of Central Asia

The History of Central Asia Hardback - 2012 - 3rd Edition

by Christoph (Independent Scholar) Baumer

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Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The epic plains and arid deserts of Central Asia have witnessed some of the greatest migrations. This work charts the 3000-year drama of Scythians and Sarmatians; Soviets and transcontinental Silk Roads; trade routes and the transmissio
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  • Title The History of Central Asia
  • Author Christoph (Independent Scholar) Baumer
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition number 3rd
  • Edition 3
  • Condition New
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher I. B. Tauris & Company, New York and London
  • Date 2012-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9781780760605_inp
  • ISBN 9781780760605 / 1780760604
  • Weight 4.7 lbs (2.13 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.3 x 9.5 x 1.4 in (28.70 x 24.13 x 3.56 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
  • Library of Congress subjects Asia, Central - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013409167
  • Dewey Decimal Code 958

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About the author

Christoph Baumer - a leading explorer and historian of Central Asia, Tibet and China - has written several well-received books in the fields of history, religion, archaeology and travel. These include The Church of the East: An Illustrated History of Assyrian Christianity (2006), Traces in the Desert: Journeys of Discovery across Central Asia (2008) and China's Holy Mountain: An Illustrated Journey into the Heart of Buddhism (2011), all published by I.B.Tauris. Dr Baumer is President of the Society for the Exploration of EurAsia and a member of the Explorer's Club, New York, and the Royal Asiatic Society and the Royal Geographical Society, London.