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In 1874 an expedition set out overland from Saint Petersburg, to travel through China. Their route took them to the important cities of Peking and Shanghai as well as to unexplored interior regions, and culminated in a perilous return to Russia via part of the Silk Road on a route banned to foreigners.
This was one of the first such expeditions involving a photographer. He had a formidable task –...
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VITALY NAUMKIN is a widely known scholar and writer on Arabic and Islamic history, the contemporary Middle East and Central Asia. He spent several years in the Middle East, carrying out fieldwork in social anthropology, political science and international relations. Professor Naumkin is now Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, and President of the private Russian Centre...
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- PublisherGarnet Publishing
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1873938306
- ISBN 13 9781873938300
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages159
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