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Mapping the Great Game: Explorers, Spies and Maps in 19th-Century Asia. By Riaz Dean. Oxford: Casemate, 2019. xvii, 293 pp. ISBN: 9781612008141 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2022

Robert Batchelor
Robert Batchelor*
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 80 , Issue 4 , November 2021 , pp. 1141 - 1142
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2 Compare, for example, the multilingual archival complexities in Andreyev, Alexander, “An Unknown Plan of Lhasa by Nikolai Przhevalskii (1879),” Tibet Journal 39, no. 1 (2014): 41–55Google Scholar.

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4 Morgan, Gerald, Anglo-Russian Rivalry in Central Asia, 1810–1895 (London: Cass, 1981)Google Scholar.