The book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of Dagestan, a strategically important republic of the Russian Federation which borders Chechnya, Georgia and Azerbaijan, and its people. It outlines Dagestan's rich and complicated history, from 5th c ACE to post USSR, as seen from the viewpoint of the Dagestani people.
Madder red is an ancient dyestuff, extracted from the root of the madder plant, growing in many countries around the world. The secret of the oriental dyeing process to obtain the colour known as Turkey Red was avidly sought by Europeans. This book traces the history of the trade in dyes.
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