Author: Kaarsberg, Hans S.
Title: Gjennem Stepperne og blandt Kalmykkerne tilhest og med trespand. Billeder og studier. [1st edition].
Description: Kjobenhavn, Gyldendalske boghandels forlag, 1892. 615 pp. B./w. ills. Comtemp.h.leather, spine gilt tooled & raised in compartments. 8vo. - Corners sl. worn.Text in Danish. - Rare first Danish edition in attractive contemporary half leather binding. - Hans Sophus Kaarsberg (26 January 1854 - 16 March 1929) was a Danish writer. He traveled among Mongols, called Kalmyks, in the Russian Caucasus and Sami in Swedish Samiland in 1890 and 1894 respectively. This Danish first edition (in English: Among the Kalmyks of the Steppes on Horseback and by Troika) is a description of his journey made in 1890.

Keywords: Ethnography Europe Russia Etnografie / Kalmukken Etnografie Europa Rusland Etnografie / Kalmukken