Monuments of Central Asia: A Guide to the Archaeology, Art and Architecture of Turkestan - Softcover
In this comprehensive account of the culture and history of Central Asia, Edgar Knobloch describes the main centers of the age-old civilization. Throughout the book he spices the text with quotations from the works of contemporary travelers, while providing an expert€™s commentary on the archaeological, architectural, and decorative features of the sites he describes. His original photographs are supplemented by numerous line drawings, plans of the main cities, and sketches of principal monuments and their ornamental features.
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Edgar Knobloch has traveled extensively in the Islamic world, researching and photographing archaeological sites and architectural monuments.
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""...a lively presentation of historical and archaeological sites of both scholarly and public interest...""--Colin Paul Mitchell, Journal of Asian History, 2002
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- PublisherI.B.Tauris
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 1860645909
- ISBN 13 9781860645907
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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