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Item Details
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THE ANCIENT SILK ROAD
AN ILLUSTRATED MAP FEATURING THE ANCIENT NETWORK OF ROUTES BETWEEN CHINA AND EUROPE |
| By: |
Jonathan Tucker, Antonia Tozer |
| Format: |
Sheet map, folded |
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£8.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9622178200 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789622178205 |
| Publisher: |
ODYSSEY PUBLICATIONS,HONG KONG |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2011 |
| Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
| Description: |
Made famous in the West by the Venetian adventurer Marco Polo, the ancient Silk Road spanned one-quarter of the circumference of the Earth. This is a double sided, illustrated, folded map/information sheet of the Silk Road routes across Central Asia, the Middle East, Asia Minor and China. |
| Synopsis: |
Made famous in the West by the Venetian adventurer Marco Polo, the ancient Silk Road spanned one-quarter of the circumference of the Earth. An intricate network of trading routes, in its heyday it stretched from Luoyang and Xi'an in China, through Central Asia to Istanbul and Rome, perhaps the first example of the globalisation of trade. This is a double sided, illustrated, folded map/information sheet of the Silk Road routes across Central Asia, the Middle East, Asia Minor and China. There is one large scale overview map of land and sea routes plus three more detailed regional maps. The 'map' includes comprehensive notes with cultural and historical information on key places and people. |
| Illustrations: |
33 colour photos plus 4 large scale overview country maps |
| Publication: |
Hong Kong |
| Imprint: |
Odyssey Publications,Hong Kong |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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