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Travels into Bokhara Volume 1, 2, 3 Complete

By Sir Alexander Burnes

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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 ; performed by order of the supreme government of India, in the years 1831, 1832, and 1833

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1VOL. I.

40CHAP. VI. SUMMARY OF THE AFFAIRS OF CABOOL.

2REGARDING THE MAP OF CENTRAL ASIA AND THE INDUS.

41CHAP. VII. ON THE POWER OF KOONDOOZ.

3PREFACE.

42CHAP. VIII. SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF BOKHARA.

4CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.

43CHAP. IX. ON THE POLITICAL AND MILITARY POWER OF BOKHARA.

5CHAPTER I. LAHORE.

44CHAP. X. ON THE STATE OF KHIVA, OR ORGUNJE.

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6CHAP. II. ACROSS THE PUNJAB TO THE INDUS.

45CHAP. XI. ON THE NORTH-EASTERN FRONTIERS OF PERSIA, AND THE COUNTRY OF THE KOORDS AND TOORKMUNS.

7CHAPTER III. PESHAWUR.

46BOOK III. ON THE COMMERCE OF CENTRAL ASIA.

8CHAP. IV. JOURNEY TO CABOOL.

47CHAPTER I. ON THE COMMERCIAL RELATIONS OF THE PUNJAB, AND THE ADVANTAGES OF OPENING THE NAVIGATION OF THE INDUS.

9CHAP. V. CABOOL.

48CHAP. II. ON THE COMMERCE OF CABOOL.

10CHAP. VI. JOURNEY OVER THE HINDOO KOOSH, OR SNOWY MOUNTAINS.

49CHAP. III. ON THE COMMERCE AND FOREIGN COMMUNICATIONS OF BOKHARA AND CENTRAL ASIA.

11CHAP. VII. SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES.—A JOURNEY TO KOONDOOZ.

50CHAP. IV. NOTICE ON THE TRADE OF PERSIA.

12CHAP. VIII. BALKH.—AND CONTINUATION OF THE JOURNEY TO BOKHARA.

51OBSERVATIONS ON LIEUT. BURNES’S COLLECTION OF BACTRIAN AND OTHER COINS.

13CHAP. IX. BOKHARA.

52VOL. III.

14CHAP. X. BOKHARA.

53INTRODUCTION.

15CHAP. XI. DETENTION IN THE KINGDOM OF BOKHARA.

54CONTENTS OF THE THIRD VOLUME.

16VOL. II.

55CHAPTER I.

17CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

56CHAP. II. TATTA TO HYDRABAD.

18CHAPTER XII. JOURNEY IN THE DESERT OF THE TOORKMUNS.

57CHAP. III. VOYAGE TO BUKKUR.

19CHAP. XIII. CONTINUATION OF THE JOURNEY IN THE TOORKMUN DESERT.

58CHAP. IV. THE COUNTRY OF BHAWUL KHAN.

20CHAP. XIV. KHORASAN.

59CHAPTER V.

21CHAP. XV. JOURNEY AMONG THE TOORKMUNS OF THE CASPIAN.

60CHAP. VI. LAHORE.

22CHAP. XVI. JOURNEY THROUGH PERSIA.—CONCLUSION OF THE NARRATIVE.

61MEMOIR OF THE INDUS.

23BOOK I.

62CHAPTER I. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE INDUS.

24CHAPTER I. AN ACCOUNT of THE KINGDOM OF BOKHARA.

63CHAP. II. A COMPARISON OF THE INDUS AND GANGES.

25CHAP. II. THE RIVER OXUS, OR AMOO; WITH SOME NOTICE OF THE SEA OF ARAL.

64CHAP. III. ON SINDE.

26CHAP. III. ON THE VALLEY OF THE UPPER OXUS; BEING A NOTICE OF KOONDOOZ, BUDUKHSHAN, AND THE KAFFIR COUNTRY, WITH THE ADJACENT TERRITORIES.

65CHAP. IV. ON THE MOUTHS OF THE INDUS.

27CHAP IV. ON THE REPUTED DESCENDANTS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT IN THE VALLEY OF THE OXUS AND INDUS.

66CHAP. V. ON THE DELTA OF THE INDUS.

28CHAP. V. ON THE SOURCES OF THE INDUS.

67CHAP. VI. THE INDUS FROM TATTA TO HYDRABAD.

29CHAP. VI. NOTICE ON YARKUND, AND ITS INTERCOURSE WITH PEKIN, BOKHARA, AND TIBET.

68CHAP. VII. FROM HYDRABAD TO SEHWUN.

30CHAP. VII. ON THE MOUNTAINS OF HINDOO KOOSH.

69CHAP. VIII. THE INDUS, FROM SEHWUN TO BUKKUR.

31CHAP. VIII. TOORKMANIA, OR THE COUNTRY OF THE TOORKMUNS.

70CHAP. IX. THE INDUS FROM BUKKUR, TILL JOINED BY THE PUNJAB RIVERS.

32CHAP. IX. ON THE INROADS OF THE TARTARS; WITH A NOTICE OF THE TRIBES IN TOORKISTAN.

71CHAP. X. THE INDUS FROM MITTUN TO ATTOK.

33CHAP. X. ON THE HORSES OF TOORKISTAN.

72CHAP. XI. THE CHENAB OR ACESINES JOINED BY THE SUTLEGE OR HESUDRUS.

34BOOK II. AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE COUNTRIES LYING BETWEEN INDIA AND THE CASPIAN SEA.

73CHAP. XII. ON BHAWUL KHAN’S COUNTRY.

35CHAPTER I. ON THE PUNJAB, AS RULED BY RUNJEET SING.

74CHAP. XIII. THE PUNJAB.

36CHAP. II. SKETCH OF EVENTS IN AFGHANISTAN SINCE THE YEAR 1809.

75CHAP. XIV. THE CHENAB, OR ACESINES, JOINED BY THE RAVEE, OR HYDRAOTES.

37CHAP. III. THE CHIEFSHIP OF PESHAWUR.

76CHAP. XV. THE RAVEE, OR HYDRAOTES, BELOW LAHORE.

38CHAP. IV. THE CHIEFSHIP OF CABOOL.

77CHAP. XVI. A MEMOIR ON THE EASTERN BRANCH OF THE INDUS, AND THE RUN OF CUTCH, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE ALTERATIONS PRODUCED ON THEM BY AN EARTHQUAKE IN 1819, ALSO A DESCRIPTION OF THE RUN.

39CHAP. V. ON THE AFFAIRS OF WESTERN AFGHANISTAN.