Central Asia, 130 Years of Russian Dominance

Central Asia, 130 Years of Russian Dominance

Author: Edward Allworth

Publisher: Duke University Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13: 9780822315216

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**** BCL3 lists the predecessor version carrying the subtitle A century of Russian rule (1967). A needed revision of the classic. Deals with the people, their intellectual lives, the land, history, nationalism, agriculture, industry, modernization. A cloth edition is reported at $57.50; we've not seen it. **** The first edition, titled Central Asia: A Century of Russian Rule (1967), is cited in BCL3. The present edition is a revision of Central Asia: 120 Years of Russian Rule (1989). This new, augmented edition preserves the previous 17 chapters intact. Besides writing a new final chapter that focuses mainly on the eventful period 1989-93, the editor has also revised the preface and notes about contributors, and has enlarged and updated the bibliography of English-language sources and readings. Paper edition (unseen), $26.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


A Narrative of the Russian Military Expedition to Khiva

A Narrative of the Russian Military Expedition to Khiva

Author:

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-07-31

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780267402908

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Excerpt from A Narrative of the Russian Military Expedition to Khiva: Under General Perofski in 1839; Translated From the Russian for the Foreign Department of the Government of India The rule of the Venetians on the Black Sea lasted about halfa century, and it is to this period that the celebrated travels of the brothers Paolo and others relate. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Central Asia, 120 Years of Russian Rule

Central Asia, 120 Years of Russian Rule

Author: Edward Allworth

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13:

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**** BCL3 lists the predecessor version carrying the subtitle A century of Russian rule (1967). A needed revision of the classic. Deals with the people, their intellectual lives, the land, history, nationalism, agriculture, industry, modernization. A cloth edition is reported at $57.50; we've not seen it. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR