Publisher's Synopsis
Sketches of Central Asia: Additional Chapters on My Travels, Adventures, and on the Ethnology of Central Asia is a book written by Arminius Vambery and published in 1868. The book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during his travels in Central Asia. It includes detailed descriptions of the people, culture, and geography of the region, as well as accounts of his adventures and experiences. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Central Asia. Topics covered include the history and politics of the region, the customs and traditions of its people, and the natural landscapes and wildlife. Vambery was a Hungarian scholar and adventurer who traveled extensively throughout Central Asia in the mid-19th century. His firsthand accounts of the region were highly influential in shaping Western understanding of Central Asia at the time. Overall, Sketches of Central Asia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of this fascinating region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
