Genghis Khan : conqueror of the world
by Leo de Hartog
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London: The Folio Society, 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. boxed ,xxiii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps, fine copy in fine publisher's pres. box,Translation of: Djenghis Khan, 's werelds grootste veroveraar.Originally published in Dutch in the Netherlands by Elsevier in 1979. Originally published in English in 1989 by I.B. Tauris in Great Britain and St. Martin's Press in the U.S.A. Introduction and further reading by David Morgan, for this edition.CONTENTS: Introduction -- Author's preface -- Mongolia on the eve of the birth of Asia's greatest son -- The rise of a young chief of the Borjigins -- Ruler of all tribes living in felt tents -- The Yasa: Genghis Khan's code of laws -- The Mongol army -- The rapacious barbarians at China's northern frontier -- The prelude --The hurricane from the east -- The great raid -- After the storm -- The last campaign -- The world conqueror and his empire -- In the footsteps of the father -- The Mongol invader in Europe -- The last phase of unity..
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- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
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- Title
- Genghis Khan : conqueror of the world
- Author
- Leo de Hartog
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
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- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Keywords
- Mongols -- History. Genghis Khan, -- 1162-1227. Mongols.
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