Bryn Hammond's votes on the list The Mongols In-Depth

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1	The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia by René Grousset 4.11 avg rating — 364 ratings "Steppe history from the Bronze Age to the 18thC. Majestic sweep and grandeur (that's a quote). I'd add, vision and ability to see from a steppe perspective." Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Genghis Khan: The History of the World-Conqueror by Alauddin Ata Malik al-Juvaini 3.92 avg rating — 36 ratings "One of the major sources: a translation of Juvaini, 13thC Persian in Mongol government service, who writes a wide history - the conquests, the personalities on both sides." Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Perilous Frontier: Nomadic Empires and China, 221 BC to AD 1757 by Thomas J. Barfield 4.28 avg rating — 93 ratings "A study of the steppe in interaction with China. New ideas. Must be considered. Theme book that treats 221 BC to AD 1757." Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion by Vasilii Vladimirovich Bartold 4.37 avg rating — 38 ratings "Old and indispensible. There's no-one who won't tell you that. " Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Early Mongol Rule in Thirteenth-Century Iran: A Persian Renaissance by George Lane 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings "New eyes on the Mongols in Persia, from Hulegu on. His first sentence is about misconceptions. He fixes a few of them." Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Commodity and Exchange in the Mongol Empire: A Cultural History of Islamic Textiles by Thomas T. Allsen 3.65 avg rating — 31 ratings "New discoveries on cultural exchanges, when the Mongols brought the Persian and Chinese worlds together. " Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Cambridge History of China, Volume 6: Alien Regimes and Border States, 907-1368 by Denis C. Twitchett (Editor) 4.52 avg rating — 25 ratings "Lives up to its status. " Bryn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars