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Travels into Bokhara

Containing the Narrative of a Voyage on the Indus From the Sea to Lahore and An Account of a Journey from India to Cabool, Tartary and Persia in the Y

Sir Alexander Burnes & Kathleen Hopkirk

Travels into Bokhara

Travels into Bokhara

Containing the Narrative of a Voyage on the Indus From the Sea to Lahore and An Account of a Journey from India to Cabool, Tartary and Persia in the Y

Travels into Bokhara

 

This account of Burnes' travels up the Indus to Lahore, to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia to spy for the British government in the 1830s, was a bestseller in its day. This reignites the heady mix of excitement, risk and zeal


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Beschrijving Travels into Bokhara

The author has travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia in the 1830s, spying on behalf of the British Government in what was to become known as the Great Game. This title provides an account his travels.


ISBN
9781906011710
Pagina's
252
Verschenen
NUR
508
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Eland Publishing Ltd