History of Central Asia; Bronze Age 2000 b.c. to Chengiz Khan 1227 a.d.
1964235283Calcutta/New Delhi: New Age Publishers Private Ltd 1964. Hardcover. xiv 307p. illustrated with a few plates coins vignette period imagery and a line-drawn map hardbound in 10x6.5 inch papered boards titled in bold red a blue cloth backstrip and dust jacket. The lower edge of the casing is very abraded with lots of card showing the backstrip has a sprinkle of spots and the jacket is edgeworn and dirty with verso tape repairs. Text is quite good: sound clean and unmarked. A brief publisher's note quotes the author: "During my travels in Russia and Central Asia I came in direct contact with the peoples there." We note a personal at times conversational tone running throughout. Rahula wrote in Hindi translations favored Russian-language transliterations "The English and their pronunciation are the worst. The Germans are better. New Age Publishers Private Ltd hardcover books
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