Publisher's Synopsis
O'er Tartar Deserts Or English And Russian In Central Asia is a travelogue written by David Ker in 1898. The book chronicles his journey through Central Asia, specifically the regions of Turkestan and Siberia. Ker describes the landscape, people, and culture of the area, as well as the political tensions between the British and Russian empires. The book also includes anecdotes about his interactions with locals, such as nomadic tribes and Russian officials. Ker's writing style is descriptive and engaging, providing readers with a vivid picture of the exotic and unfamiliar terrain he encountered. Overall, O'er Tartar Deserts is a fascinating account of a bygone era and a valuable historical document.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.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.
