Tournament of shadows : the great game and the race for empire in Asia
Meyer, Karl E. (Karl Ernest)2001
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The struggle to control Central Asia that involved Russia and Great Britain was called the Great Game by many. This volume is an account of a fascinating period of history with many contemporary resonances.
Main title:
Tournament of shadows : the great game and the race for empire in Asia / Karl E. Meyer & Shareen Blair Brysac.
Imprint:
London : Little, Brown, 2001.
Collation:
xxv, 646p., [16]p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, 1999.Maps on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780316855891 (hbk)
Dewey class:
958
Language:
English
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BRN:
591230
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