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Title: LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ARMENIUS VAMBERY (1823-1913)
By: Arminius Vambery
Format: Hardback

List price: £33.50


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ISBN 10: 8120612582
ISBN 13: 9788120612587
Publisher: ASIAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Pub. date: 1 December, 2000
Pages: 340
Synopsis: he was a linguist and a master of disguise and often roamed with the native tribes as one of their own. He traveled extensively in the Middle East and Central Asia. This book is a collection of his experiences and gives a sketch of the people and place he visited. Anecdotes dot this volume. And gifted with a keen eye, Vambery succeeds in painting a true and entertaining picture of his travels. The book has illustration to accompany the text. Description of his travels and adventures in Asia minor , Middle East and Central Asia in the latter half of the 19th century. With an appreciation by Max Nordau. 19th century
Publication: India
Imprint: Asian Educational Services
Returns: Returnable
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