Persia in the great game : Sir Percy Sykes, explorer, consul, soldier, spy / Antony Wynn.
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TextPublication details: London : John Murray, 2003.Description: xv, 346 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 0719564077
- 9780719564079
- UB271.G72 W96 2003
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القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall | UB271.G72 W96 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0021175 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-334) and index.
1. Into the Great Game - 2. In disguise to Samarqand - 3. Meeting the Prince - 4. Terriers in Baluchistan - 5. Side-saddle to Kerman - 6. Baluchi boundary - 7. Fever and fanatics - 8. Murder on the coast - 9. The race to Sistan - 10. Boer War and marriage - 11. Return to Kerman - 12. Meshed : mullas, spies and pilgrims - 13. Constitution and carve-up - 14. Dealing with Dabizha - 15. Saving Persia single-handed - 16. Kashgar and the Pamirs - 17. South Persia Rifles - 18. Under attack - 19. Triumph or fiasco - 20. The end of the game -- Maps : 1. Persia in the Great Game - 2. The Anglo-Russian Convention, 1907.
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