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KāBul : ʻIlmī, Adabī, IjtimāʻĪ, TāRīKhī, November 1932, PuṣHto ṬOlạNah Nov 1932

KāBul : ʻIlmī, Adabī, IjtimāʻĪ, TāRīKhī, November 1932, PuṣHto ṬOlạNah

Books in Dari and Pashto

Physical Description: volumes : illustrations ; 23-24 cm
Language: Persian
Summary: The official monthly organ of the now defunct Literary Society of Kabul, that published scientific, literary, sociological, and historical articles.

The number in the title refers to part of a file name and is not necessarily illustrative of this publication's volume/ issue number. Translation pending.


KāBul : ʻIlmī, Adabī, IjtimāʻĪ, TāRīKhī, September 1932, PuṣHto ṬOlạNah Sep 1932

KāBul : ʻIlmī, Adabī, IjtimāʻĪ, TāRīKhī, September 1932, PuṣHto ṬOlạNah

Books in Dari and Pashto

Physical Description: volumes : illustrations ; 23-24 cm
Language: Persian
Summary: The official monthly organ of the now defunct Literary Society of Kabul, that published scientific, literary, sociological, and historical articles.

The number in the title refers to part of a file name and is not necessarily illustrative of this publication's volume/ issue number. Translation pending.


The Open Shop: Volume Iv Number 1, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Jun 1923

The Open Shop: Volume Iv Number 1, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Volume Iii Number 3, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Oct 1922

The Open Shop: Volume Iii Number 3, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Volume Iii Number 1, Business Men's Association Of Omaha May 1922

The Open Shop: Volume Iii Number 1, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Story Of The Frontier Province, J.M.E. Jan 1922

The Story Of The Frontier Province, J.M.E.

Books in English

The history of North-west Frontier is closely connected to Afghanistan. During the 18th century the area was ruled by Afghans. Between 1818 and 1834 the Sikhs occupied Peshawar with the help of the British government in India. The book covers the history of the North-West Frontier from the mid-nineteenth century of early 20th century.


The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 6, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Dec 1921

The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 6, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 5, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Oct 1921

The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 5, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 3, Business Men's Association Of Omaha May 1921

The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 3, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 1, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Feb 1921

The Open Shop: Volume Ii Number 1, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Number Ten, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Oct 1920

The Open Shop: Number Ten, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Number Nine, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Sep 1920

The Open Shop: Number Nine, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


The Open Shop: Number Five, Business Men's Association Of Omaha Jan 1920

The Open Shop: Number Five, Business Men's Association Of Omaha

The Open Shop

No abstract provided.


Omaha's Riot In Story And Picture, Educational Publishing Company Jan 1919

Omaha's Riot In Story And Picture, Educational Publishing Company

Digitized Books

No abstract provided.


The Judgment Of The Sword : The Tale Of The Kabul Tragedy, And Of The Part Played Therein By Major Eldred Pottinger, The Hero Of Herat, Maud Diver Jan 1913

The Judgment Of The Sword : The Tale Of The Kabul Tragedy, And Of The Part Played Therein By Major Eldred Pottinger, The Hero Of Herat, Maud Diver

Books in English

It is the tale of the Kabul tragedy during the First Anglo-Afghan War, and of the part played therein by Major Eldred Pottinger, the hero of Herat.


Gun-Running And The Indian North-West Frontier, Arnold Keppel Jan 1911

Gun-Running And The Indian North-West Frontier, Arnold Keppel

Books in English

Gun-running and the Indian north-west frontier, written by the Hon. Arnold Keppel, includes 20 illustrations and 2 maps. The tribes and the tribal areas of the north-west frontier and the relationship between Afghanistan and Great Britain is covered by the author.


The Kingdom Of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch, George Passman Tate Jan 1911

The Kingdom Of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch, George Passman Tate

Books in English

An account of Afghanistan, the races, tribe and their relationship with their neighboring countries. The map of Afghanistan included in this book is intended as a key to the positions of the more important localities mentioned in the text and the country situation with its neighbors.


Map Showing The Position Of The Pathan Tribes, . Apr 1910

Map Showing The Position Of The Pathan Tribes, .

Documents and Reports

Scale l : 24 miles.

Accompanies C.M. Enriquez, The Pathan borderland.


Frontier Warfare: A Series Of Ten Lectures, Frontier Jan 1910

Frontier Warfare: A Series Of Ten Lectures, Frontier

Books in English

The book is a series of the following ten tecture:

General Principles; Frontier warfare camp; Measures for the security of a camp; Picquests protecting a camp; Marches; Protection on the march; Attack - defence - storming a fort; Pursuits and retreats, Base and line of communications - convoys; orders


Around Afghanistan, Henri Bouillane De Lacoste Jan 1909

Around Afghanistan, Henri Bouillane De Lacoste

Books in English

Around Afghanistan is written by Major de Bouillane de Lacoste; with a preface by Georges Leygues; translated from the French by J. G. Anderson.


Under The Absolute Amir, Frank A. Martin Jan 1907

Under The Absolute Amir, Frank A. Martin

Books in English

Contents:

On the road.--Kabul.--Manners and customs.--Amir Abdur Rahman.--Prisons and prisoners.--Tortures and methods of execution.--Life of Europeans in Kabul.--Soldiers and arms.--Trades and commerce.--Geological conditions of the country.--Religion.--Political situation.--Road from Kabul to Peshawar.

Illustrated by the author's drawings and photographs, and by other photographs


The Middle Eastern Question Or, Some Political Problems Of Indian Defence, Valentine Chirol Jan 1903

The Middle Eastern Question Or, Some Political Problems Of Indian Defence, Valentine Chirol

Books in English

Based on a series of letters written for the Times.

Chapters pertaining to Afghanistan include:

Borderland of Afghanistan; Afghanistan as a military state; Great Britain, Russia and Afghanistan; and the North-East frontier of India


The Middle Eastern Question, Or, Some Political Problems Of Indian Defence, Valentine Chirol, Sir Jan 1903

The Middle Eastern Question, Or, Some Political Problems Of Indian Defence, Valentine Chirol, Sir

Books in English

Partial Contents Include:

British trade and Russian competition - - The future of Seistan -- The Russian position in eastern Persia -- The borderland of Afghanistan -- Afghanistan as a military state, and the North-East Frontier of India.


Afghanistan And Its Late Amir: With Some Account Of Baluchistan, Christian Literature Society For India Jan 1902

Afghanistan And Its Late Amir: With Some Account Of Baluchistan, Christian Literature Society For India

Books in English

Afghanistan and its late Amir: with some account of Baluchistan, compiled from Bellew, the Encyclopedia Britanica, Hunter's gazetteer of India, the authobiography of Abdur Rahman, Wheeler's the Amir Abdur Rahman, the Stateman's year book, etc.

Book includes a map of the area and several illustrations.


A Short Sketch, Historical And Traditional, Of The Musalman Races Found In Sind, Baluchistan And Afghanistan, Sadik Ali Sher Ali Ansari Jan 1901

A Short Sketch, Historical And Traditional, Of The Musalman Races Found In Sind, Baluchistan And Afghanistan, Sadik Ali Sher Ali Ansari

Books in English

Musalman races found in Sind, Baluchistan and Afghanistan, their genealogical sub-division, together with an ethnological and ethnographical account.


The Second Afghan War, 1878-79-80: Its Causes, Its Conduct And Its Consequences (Vol. 1), Henry Bathurst Hanna Jan 1899

The Second Afghan War, 1878-79-80: Its Causes, Its Conduct And Its Consequences (Vol. 1), Henry Bathurst Hanna

Books in English

The book reflected the change which had taken place in British point of view, and the amount of additional labor entailed upon them by that change may be gathered from the fact that the two-thirds of the present volume deal exclusively with the first branch of the British subject, the cause of the War.


The Risings On The North-West Frontier, Pioneer Press Jan 1898

The Risings On The North-West Frontier, Pioneer Press

Books in English

A complete narrative, with specially prepared maps of the various risings of the Frontier Tribes in the Tochi Valley, the Swat Valley, the Country of the Mohmands and Mamunds, and the Country of the Afridis and Orakzai; and of he several punitive campaigns undertaken against these tribes, as well as the two minor expeditions sent against the Utman Khels and the Bunerwals: the whole covering a period extending from the middle of June 1897 to the end of January, 1898.

Compiled from the Special War Correspondence of the "Pioneer".


Russian Hosts And English Guests In Central Asia, Woolrych J. T. Perowne Jan 1898

Russian Hosts And English Guests In Central Asia, Woolrych J. T. Perowne

Books in English

A journey made in November and December (1897) over the Transcaspian Military Railway in Russian Central Asia. Until quite recently the very greatest difficulties were placed in the way of any foreigner who tried to penetrate the region which is bordered roughly on the west by the Caspian, on the north by Khiva and the Turkestan Desert, on the east by the great mountain walls of Afghanistan, Turkestan, and India, and on the south by Persia and Afghanistan. The Book is the author's descriptions of travels made to these regions.


Can Russia Invade India?, H. B. Hanna Jan 1895

Can Russia Invade India?, H. B. Hanna

Books in English

Colonel H. B Hanna served on the army staff, in the Second Anglo-Afghan War of 1878-1880. He encountered difficulties on moving and feeding a few thousand men in the desert of Beluchistan and the Afghan mountains. He believed that an invasion of the British Indian Empire by Russia through Afghanistan was not possible and he addressed it in his book.


The Baluch And Afghan Frontiers Of India, Fortnightly Review (London, England) Jan 1889

The Baluch And Afghan Frontiers Of India, Fortnightly Review (London, England)

Books in English

No abstract provided.