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Traveling the Silk Road : ancient pathway to the modern world / Mark Norell, Denise Patry Leidy & The American Museum of Natural History with Laura Ross.
- Title
- Traveling the Silk Road : ancient pathway to the modern world / Mark Norell, Denise Patry Leidy & The American Museum of Natural History with Laura Ross.
- Publication
- New York : Sterling Signataure, c2011.
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- Description
- 260 p. : col. ill., col. maps; 24 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- An elegant, lavishly illustrated history of the legendary Silk Road and the cultural pathway it blazed for the modern world. Spanning centuries of history, this engrossing book - created in conjunction with the world-famous American Museum of Natural History - takes an epic journey to major stops in China, Uzbekistan, Iraq, and beyond.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Brief history of the Silk Road -- Xi'an : city of peace -- Turfan : oasis in the desert -- Samarkand : city of scholars -- Extensions : Istanbul and the sea.
- ISBN
- 9781402781377 (alk. paper)
- 1402781377 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2011006192
- OCLC
- 704243763
- SCSB-11471056
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library