Publisher's Synopsis
""Colonel Grodekoff's Ride From Samarcand To Herat"" is a travelogue written by Nikolai Ivanovich Grodekov, detailing his journey through the Uzbek states of Afghan Turkestan in the late 19th century. The book chronicles his travels from Samarcand to Herat, passing through Balkh and other regions along the way. Grodekov provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters, as well as the challenges and dangers he faces on his journey. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into a remote and little-known corner of the world during a time of great political and social upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.