On the trail of Genghis Khan : an epic journey through the land of the nomads / Tim Cope
2013, Second Edition. London : Bloomsbury. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #447379
ISBN: 9781408825051
Physical description; viii, 509 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-495) and index. Contents; Mongolia. Mongolian dreaming The last nomad nation Wolf totem A fine line to the West Kharkhiraa : the roaring river mountain -- Kazakhstan. Stalin's Shambala Zud Tokym Kagu Bastan Balkhash Wife stealing and other legends of Tasaral The starving steppe The place that God forgot Otamal Ships of the desert The oil road -- Russia. Lost hoards in Europe Cossack borderlands The Timashevsk Mafia -- Crimea. Where two worlds meet The return of the Crimean Tatars -- Ukraine. Crossroads Taking the reins Among the Hutsuls -- Hungary. The end of the world. Subjects; Cope, Tim 1978- Travel Eurasia. Cope, Tim 1978- Travel Asia, Central. Cope, Tim 1978- Travel Europe, Eastern. Genghis Khan 1162-1227. Cope, Tim 1978-. Horsemanship Eurasia. Voyages and travels. Nomads Mongolia History. Travel General.
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