Through Russian Central Asia. With Photogravure and many Black-and-White Illustrations from Original Photographs. (Elibron Classics)

Elibron Classics. Replica of 1916 edition by Cassell and Company, Ltd., London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne.This is an illustrated edition.In the early 20th century Stephen Graham (1884 - 1975) was commissioned by Lord Northcliffe to write reports from Russia for his newspaper, The Times. During World War I Graham found himself in the Altai mountains, from where he sent accounts of the war as seen from a Russian point-of-view, which were published in The Times and republished as Russia and the World (1915) and Through Russian Central Asia (1916) .