1883 Notes Caucasus WANDERER ELIM HENRY D'AVIGDOR Travel Tiflis Georgia Georgian.

Notes on the Caucasus.

WANDERER [ELIM HENRY D'AVIGDOR or WALTER TSCHUDI LYALL]

1883 edition. Very rare book

WANDERER [ELIM HENRY D'AVIGDOR or WALTER TSCHUDI LYALL] Notes on the Caucasus. London: Macmillan and Co. 1883. First edition, large 8vo., viii, 280 p. Original cloth binding. Good condition

Caucasus & Central Asia KEYWORDS: Caucasus Central Asia Russia international relations Ethnicity Social history Travel memories Walter Tschudi Lyall,a civil servant who used the pseudonym 'The Wanderer', is known for his reports on the Turko-Russian Campaign of 1877. He combines good observations on the peoples, customs, and topography of the region, with comments on the Great Game. This work is sometimes attributed to Elim Henry d'Avigdor (1841-1895), born in Nice, who also wrote under this pseudonym.