000			01161nam a22001697a 4500
999			_c4738 _d4738
008			180423b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a978`-81-307-1887-3
082			_223 _a915.8 _bBUR
100			_aBurnes Alexander
245			_aCabool : _bA personal narrative of A journey to, and residence in that city.In the year 1836,7 and 8 / _cAlexander Burnes.
250			_b2015.
260			_aNew delhi. _bCosmo publications. _c2015.
300			_a257 p . ; _bhardbound _c15x23cm
505			_a1.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
520			_aThe 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.
942			_2ddc _cBK