Savage Svanetia V1 (1883) - Phillipps-Wolley Clive

Savage Svanetia V1 is a book written by Clive Phillipps-Wolley and published in 1883. The book is a travelogue and adventure story that chronicles the author's journey through the remote region of Svanetia, located in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. The book describes the author's encounters with the Svan people, who are known for their fierce independence and warrior culture. Phillipps-Wolley provides a detailed account of the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Svans, as well as their history and legends. The book also includes vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape of Svanetia, including its glaciers, forests, and mountain peaks. Throughout the book, the author shares his experiences of hunting, fishing, and exploring the region, as well as his interactions with the local people. Savage Svanetia V1 is a fascinating and engaging account of a little-known region and its people, and provides a valuable insight into a unique and ancient culture.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781437105308