Trade and travel routes series

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Across Africa and Arabia

1991
Discusses the development of the trade routes known as the Nile Route, Sudan Route, Incense Road, Pilgrimage Road, and Sahara Routes, with an overview of their social and economic history up to the present day.

Across Asia by land

1991
Surveys the history of trade routes in Asia, focusing especially on the Silk Road from China to the West, but also including studies of the Ambassador's Road, Burma Road, Eurasian Steppe Route, and Russian river routes.

The Northern world

adapted from To the ends of the earth
1990
A historical survey of the major trade and travel routes across the North Atlantic, through Canada, and around the Arctic Circle.

The European overland routes

adapted from to the ends of the earth
1990
A historical survey of the Amber Routes, the Appian Way, the Egratian Way, the Great North Road, the Heraclean Way, and the Orient Route.
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