Princeton University Press, Date: 1993-03-08. Paperback. Used: Good. 1993. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691024693 9780691024691 [US]

ISBN10: 0691024693, ISBN13: 9780691024691, [publisher: Princeton University Press 1993-06-09, Princeton, N.J.] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1993]

ISBN10: 0691024693, ISBN13: 9780691024691, [publisher: Princeton University Press, New Jersey] Softcover Paperback. This richly detailed narrative history of the Tibetan Empire in Central Asia from about A.D. 600 to 866 depicts the struggles of the great Tibetan, Turkic, Arab, and Chinese powers for dominance over the Silk Road lands that connected Europe and East Asia. Challenging the commonly held belief that East and West were largely isolated from each other until the discovery of sea routes to India and China, the book emphasizes the importance of overland contacts in the Early Middle Ages and elucidates Tibet's role in the conflict over Central Asia. Shows the importance of overland contacts between East and West in the Early Middle Ages and elucidates Tibet's role in the conflict over Central Asia. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
[Stevenage, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1993]