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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. On Alexander's Track to the Indus: Personal Narrative of Explorations on the Northwest Frontier of India This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 182pp. 97 b&w illustratiions plus 2 maps. Signed on the fep by a previous owner.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Reprint Edition. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. A good exemplar of the reprint edition based on the true First Edition of 1929. Sir Aurel Stein, Indian Archaeological Survey, for H.M. Indian Government. Numerous illustrations and maps from original surveys. xvi [1], 2-182 pp., followed by a long range of fine black-and-white photographic plates, then followed by a fold-out map in pocket inside rear flap.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Light Foxing to textblock. Boards show slight water damage.; Unchanged Reprint of 1929. Account of the intrepid adventures and amazing discoveries of the great explorer and archaeologist Sir Marc Aurel Stein, who traveled in the footsteps of Alexander the Great; 9.25 x 1 x 6.25 Inches; 182 pages.…

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Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: On Alexander's Track to the Indus by Aurel Stein is a gripping personal narrative of his 19051906 expedition tracing the route of Alexander the Great through the rugged terrain of the North-West Frontier of India (now Pakistan). Blending historical inquiry with adventurous travel, Stein investigates ancient sites, inscriptions, and local traditions to map Alexander's path toward the Indus River. The book combines meticulous archaeological observations with vivid descriptions of the landscape, people, and challenges faced during the journey. It serves as both a scholarly exploration of classical history and an engaging travel memoir, revealing Stein's deep passion for uncovering the ancient past. About The Author: Aurel Stein (18621943) was a Hungarian-British archaeologist renowned for his pioneering explorations in Central and South Asia. His major works include Kalha?a's R?jatara?gi??, a translation and study of Kashmir's historical chronicle, and Ancient Khotan, a detailed archaeological report on Silk Road sites. In Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan and Ruins of Desert Cathay, he vividly describes his excavations of long-lost Buddhist cities. Innermost Asia and On Alexander's Track to the Indus further document his extensive travels through remote regions. Stein combined archaeology, philology, and geography, contributing profoundly to the understanding of ancient Asian civilizations and Silk Road cultures. The Title 'On Alexander's Track to the Indus: Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India written/authored/edited by Aurel Stein', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371337427 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 316 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 316.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents : 1. An Old Transborder Goal. 2. The Start for Swat. 3. Visits to Buddhist Ruins. 4. Welcome by an Old Friend. 5. Bir-kot and the Ruins around it. 6. Alexander's Invasion of Swat. 7. Past King Uttarasena's Stupa. 8. Ude-gram and its ancient Fastness. 9. At the Badshah's Capital. 10. Buddhist Remains about Saidu and Manglawar. 11. On the Way to the Swat Kohistan. 12. The Entry into Torwal. 13. To the Headwaters of the Swat River. 14. Across the Swat-Indus Watershed. 15. Over the Shilkai Pass and down Kana. 16. The Ascent to Pir-sar. 17. In Search of Aornos. 18. The Survey of Pir-sar. 19. The Story of Alexander's Siege of Aornos. 20. Aornos located on Pir-sar. 21. Ancient Remains at Pir-sar and the Name of Mount Una. 22. Farewell to an Historic Site and its Story. 23. Through Chakesar and Puran. 24. To Buner and Mount Ilam. 25. Departure from Swat. INDEX.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: On Alexander's Track to the Indus by Aurel Stein is a gripping personal narrative of his 19051906 expedition tracing the route of Alexander the Great through the rugged terrain of the North-West Frontier of India (now Pakistan). Blending historical inquiry with adventurous travel, Stein investigates ancient sites, inscriptions, and local traditions to map Alexander's path toward the Indus River. The book combines meticulous archaeological observations with vivid descriptions of the landscape, people, and challenges faced during the journey. It serves as both a scholarly exploration of classical history and an engaging travel memoir, revealing Stein's deep passion for uncovering the ancient past. About The Author: Aurel Stein (18621943) was a Hungarian-British archaeologist renowned for his pioneering explorations in Central and South Asia. His major works include Kalha?a's R?jatara?gi??, a translation and study of Kashmir's historical chronicle, and Ancient Khotan, a detailed archaeological report on Silk Road sites. In Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan and Ruins of Desert Cathay, he vividly describes his excavations of long-lost Buddhist cities. Innermost Asia and On Alexander's Track to the Indus further document his extensive travels through remote regions. Stein combined archaeology, philology, and geography, contributing profoundly to the understanding of ancient Asian civilizations and Silk Road cultures. The Title 'On Alexander's Track to the Indus: Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India written/authored/edited by Aurel Stein', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371331173 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 316 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 316.…

Zustand: New. In this 1929 work, Stein describes an expedition tracing the route of Alexander the Great's invasion of India in 326 BCE. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 63 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this classic travelogue, Sir Aurel Stein recounts his archaeological expeditions through Central Asia, detailing the fascinating cultures and ancient ruins he encountered along the way. His account provides a unique glimpse into a region that has long captured the imagination of historians and adventurers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'On Alexander's Track to the Indus' is a compelling exploration of the historical and geographical path taken by Alexander the Great during his legendary invasion of the Indian subcontinent. Written by the renowned archaeologist and explorer Sir Aurel Stein, this work documents his 1926 expedition into the remote regions of the Northwest Frontier, specifically the Swat valley and the banks of the Indus River. Stein's primary objective was to identify the sites of Alexander's famous sieges and battles, such as the legendary stronghold of Aornos, by comparing classical accounts with the actual topography of the region.The narrative masterfully combines rigorous scholarly research with the adventurous spirit of early twentieth-century travel. Stein provides vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape, local inhabitants, and archaeological remains, offering unique insights into how the terrain shaped the Macedonian campaign. This book remains a significant contribution to both classical studies and the history of South Asian archaeology. It is an essential read for anyone fascinated by the legacy of Alexander the Great, historical geography, and the challenges of exploring one of the world's most formidable mountain environments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'On Alexander's Track to the Indus' is a compelling personal narrative documenting the archaeological and historical expeditions of Sir Aurel Stein along the rugged North-West Frontier of India. Following the historical trail of the Macedonian conqueror, Stein explores the challenging terrain to verify the locations and events of Alexander the Great's campaign in the Indian subcontinent during the 4th century BCE.The work combines rigorous geographical research with first-hand observations as Stein identifies key landmarks mentioned in classical historical accounts. Most notably, the narrative details the successful identification of the mountain stronghold of Aornos, a site that had long eluded modern researchers. By bridging the gap between ancient texts and the physical landscape of the Swat valley, Stein provides a scholarly yet accessible account of military history and cultural exchange.As a significant contribution to the field of Central Asian studies, this book offers profound insights into the legacy of Hellenistic influence in Asia and the diverse cultures of the trans-Indus region. It remains an essential primary source for readers interested in the intersection of classical history, geography, and 20th-century exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Black and white photographic illustrations and maps, 2 folding, xvi + 182pp, index. A prior owner's details front free endpaper, otherwise a very good hardback copy. Originally published by Macmillan, 1929.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this classic travelogue, Sir Aurel Stein recounts his archaeological expeditions through Central Asia, detailing the fascinating cultures and ancient ruins he encountered along the way. His account provides a unique glimpse into a region that has long captured the imagination of historians and adventurers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'On Alexander's Track to the Indus' is a compelling personal narrative documenting the archaeological and historical expeditions of Sir Aurel Stein along the rugged North-West Frontier of India. Following the historical trail of the Macedonian conqueror, Stein explores the challenging terrain to verify the locations and events of Alexander the Great's campaign in the Indian subcontinent during the 4th century BCE.The work combines rigorous geographical research with first-hand observations as Stein identifies key landmarks mentioned in classical historical accounts. Most notably, the narrative details the successful identification of the mountain stronghold of Aornos, a site that had long eluded modern researchers. By bridging the gap between ancient texts and the physical landscape of the Swat valley, Stein provides a scholarly yet accessible account of military history and cultural exchange.As a significant contribution to the field of Central Asian studies, this book offers profound insights into the legacy of Hellenistic influence in Asia and the diverse cultures of the trans-Indus region. It remains an essential primary source for readers interested in the intersection of classical history, geography, and 20th-century exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…