TURKISTAN. Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan Khokand, Bukhara and Kuldja.

Schuyler, Eugene.

Published by NY Scribner Armstrong & Co, 1877

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1st US Ed. 2 vols. xii + 411pp. + viii + [i] + 463pp. 20 plates, numerous ills., 3 folding maps. Ex.-libris James Hally, relevant ills. neatly tipped in, light browning, original terracotta gilt lettered black embossed cloth with gilt devices to upper boards, minor soiling, spines chipped, t.e.g. First published in 1876 by Sampson Low.Among the most able and impartial works written on the Russian operations in Central Asia, written by one of the leading authorities. The author travelled extensively in the region and was secretary to the U.S. legation in St. Petersburg and Consul General at Constantinople. Monumental, a classic on the subject Lord Curzon. US$295. Seller Inventory # 261404

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Publisher: NY Scribner Armstrong & Co
Publication Date: 1877
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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Turkistan : Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara and Kuldja, in Two Volumes - Vol. 1, Fourth Edition

Schuyler, Eugene

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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 480 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: B�cher | Turkistan - Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara and Kuldja, in Two Volumes - Vol. 1, Fourth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. Seller Inventory # 37940738/2

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Turkistan : Vol. II.: Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja

Schuyler, Eugene

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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 496 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: B�cher | Turkistan - Vol. II.: Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. Seller Inventory # 28760429/2

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Turkistan Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja

Eugene Schuyler

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the political and social conditions of Turkistan and other Central Asian regions following their annexation by Imperial Russia. The author explores how these areas were governed under Russian rule and compares their circumstances with those still under the authority of the local Khans. The author's firsthand observations, official documents, interviews with locals, and analysis of the policies implemented by the Russian authorities provide a fascinating look at this era of history. Through his detailed account, the author provides unique insights into Russia's political and administrative practices at a time of great territorial expansion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330472705_0

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Turkistan Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja

Eugene Schuyler

Published by Forgotten Books, 2016

ISBN 10: 1330419456 ISBN 13: 9781330419458

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on an extraordinary voyage through the heart of Central Asia in the late 19th century with this captivating travelogue. The author's keen observations and vivid descriptions transport readers to the vibrant and complex world of Turkistan, encompassing the Khanates of Khokand and Bukhara, as well as the regions of Kuldja and Semirechye. At a time when the Russian Empire was expanding its reach into Central Asia, this book offers a unique perspective on the cultural clashes, political intrigues, and economic transformations that shaped the region. The author's encounters with Khans, Emirs, merchants, and ordinary people provide invaluable insights into the diverse societies, customs, and beliefs of the time. This book delves into themes of imperialism, trade, religion, and cultural identity, painting a vivid picture of a region at a crossroads of history. The author's observations on the challenges and consequences of Russian rule, the complexities of interethnic relations, and the resilience of local traditions offer a nuanced understanding of Central Asia's past and its enduring legacy. Ultimately, this travelogue reveals the profound impact of historical forces on the lives of individuals and communities, shedding light on the intricate tapestry of Central Asia's past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330419458_0

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