Cabool :
Burnes Alexander
Cabool : A personal narrative of A journey to, and residence in that city.In the year 1836,7 and 8 / Alexander Burnes. - 2015. - New delhi. Cosmo publications. 2015. - 257 p . ; hardbound 15x23cm
1.Objects of the mission
2.Hunting excursion with the Ameers
3.Sukkur
4.Battle between the Afghans and sikhs
5.Oar critical position
6.Cross the attock
7.Interview with dost Mohammed Khan
8.Cabnol
9.The siah-poosh' kaffirs
10.Our occupations at cabool
11.Russian agent
The travelogue is magnificent to say the least.Sir Alexander burnes style of writing is luscious.From the start one really gets to know the lay of the land, its people, the politics, economics and the intrigues in the air.As an observer his report on trade on Indus and state of sikh empire must have done good to his masters.He did a good job on that account.
978`-81-307-1887-3
915.8 / BUR
Cabool : A personal narrative of A journey to, and residence in that city.In the year 1836,7 and 8 / Alexander Burnes. - 2015. - New delhi. Cosmo publications. 2015. - 257 p . ; hardbound 15x23cm
1.Objects of the mission
2.Hunting excursion with the Ameers
3.Sukkur
4.Battle between the Afghans and sikhs
5.Oar critical position
6.Cross the attock
7.Interview with dost Mohammed Khan
8.Cabnol
9.The siah-poosh' kaffirs
10.Our occupations at cabool
11.Russian agent
The travelogue is magnificent to say the least.Sir Alexander burnes style of writing is luscious.From the start one really gets to know the lay of the land, its people, the politics, economics and the intrigues in the air.As an observer his report on trade on Indus and state of sikh empire must have done good to his masters.He did a good job on that account.
978`-81-307-1887-3
915.8 / BUR