The History of Central Asia: The Age of the Steppe Warriors (Volume 1)

by Christoph Baumer

The epic plains and arid deserts of Central Asia have witnessed some of the greatest migrations, as well as many of the most transformative developments, in the history of civilization. Christoph Baumer's ambitious four-volume treatment of the region charts the 3000-year drama of Scythians and Sarmatians; Soviets and transcontinental Silk Roads; trade routes and the transmission of ideas across the steppes; and the breathless and brutal conquests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780760604
• ISBN13: 9781780760605
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 5.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 9.5" x 11.3"