The Silk Road From Xian Through Xinjiang to the Karakoram and the High Pamirs |
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| Author:
| Bonavia, Judy |
| Revised by:
| Lindesay, William
Qi, Wu |
| Series title: | Odyssey Books and Guide Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-962-217-693-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Odyssey Publications, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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The early silk trade was carried on against incredible odds by merchants and caravans traveling over harsh mountain and desert ranges. This is a well-summarized history on the forging and development of the Silk Road, with impressions of the region, easy-to-follow maps and the latest practical information on the route. Illustrations. Maps.
The early silk trade was carried on against incredible odds by merchants and caravans traveling over harsh mountain and desert ranges. This is a well-summarized history on the forging and development of the Silk Road, with impressions of the region, easy-to-follow maps and the latest practical information on the route. Illustrations. Maps.