High Tartary

by O. Lattimore

$190 · Offered by Trophy Room Books

Boston: Little Brown, 1930. First. Hardcover. 370 pp, end paper maps. The whole empire of Ghengis Khan was Tartary. Manchuria, Mongolia, the Pamirs and Tien Shan have also been considered part of Tartary. The barbaric hordes that broke through Central Asian barriers to the east and west were considered Tartars. In short, this area is a line between the geography and history of Central Asia. VG+ in original black cloth. VG+.

  • Binding: Hardcover

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