Nineteenth Century: Asia, [Vol.] 1 Central Asia and the Himalayan kingdoms ~ Ian Heath ~ Warfare, Dress & Weapons ~ Turkestan to Tibet, etc.

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Title: Nineteenth Century: Asia, [Vol.] 1: Central Asia and the Himalayan kingdoms

Author: Ian Heath

Description: First Edition, 1988. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering over black on spine; gilt pictorial of Asiatic soldiers on front and back covers. Covers lightly rubbed. Interior is clean and unmarked. 133 figures, 41 illustrations and 12 maps. 167 pages. 12 x 8.25 inches.

Heath's work in this volume covers the organization, warfare, dress and weapons of several of the major and minor powers in Central Asia and the Himalayas.

Contents:
[Central Asia]
Bokhara
Chinese Turkestan
Kashgaria
Khiva
Khokand
Khotan
The Kirghiz
Kuldja
The Turcomans
Appendix: Central Asian Tents
Bibliography

[The Himalayan kingdoms]
Baltistan
Bhutan
Jammu and Kashmir
Ladakh
Nepal
Sikkim
Tibet
Bibliography

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine

Publisher: Foundry Books
Place: [St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Great Britain]
Year: 1988

ISBN: 1901543013

Keywords: warfare, soldiers, 19th century,

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