Unravelling the Silk Road - Travels and Textiles in Central Asia

Veteran traveller and textile expert Chris Aslan explores the Silk, Wool and Cotton Roads of Central Asia

About the author

Chris Aslan was born in Turkey and spent his childhood there and in war-torn Beirut. He lived in the deserts and mountains of Central Asia for 15 years, and still returns regularly to the region. Chris is currently based in the UK but is planning a move to North Cyprus.

Summary

Veteran traveller and textile expert Chris Aslan explores the Silk, Wool and Cotton Roads of Central Asia

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Alexander, Chris Aslan, Chris Aslan Alexander
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781785789861
• ISBN: 978-1-78578-986-1
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 630 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, TRAVEL / Asia / Central, Central Asia, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Textiles & Costume, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Rugs, Travel writing, Pollution & threats to the environment, Social impact of environmental issues, Pollution and threats to the environment, Antiques & collectables: carpets, rugs & textiles