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The heart of Asia : A history of Russian Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates from the earliest times
by Francis Henry Skrine, Sir E. Denison (Edward Denison) Ross
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by Turgut Dincer, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2018-08-23
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Francis Henry Skrine
1847–1933
A British writer, traveler, and former Indian civil servant, he wrote vividly about Central Asia, Russia, and the Baha'i faith. His books reflect a life shaped by imperial service, long-distance travel, and a strong curiosity about politics and religion.
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Sir E. Denison (Edward Denison) Ross
1871–1940
A gifted linguist and pioneering scholar of Asia, he helped open Persian, Arabic, Turkish, and other literary traditions to English-speaking readers. He is also remembered as the first director of London’s School of Oriental Studies, where he helped shape the study of Asian and African languages in Britain.
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