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Afghanistan And The Anglo-Russian Dispute (1885), Theophilus F. Rodenbough

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An account of Russia's advance toward India, based upon the reports and experiences of Russian, German, and British officers and travelers; with a description of Afghanistan and of the military resources of the powers concerned. Included are three maps and other illustrations.

Reports On Parts Of The Ghilzi Country …, James Sutherland Broadfoot

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Reports on parts of the Ghilzi country and on some of the tribes in the neighbourhood of Ghazni; and on the route from Ghazni to Dera Ismail Khan by the Ghwalari Pass.

Further Correspondence Respecting Central Asia, Great Britain, Foreign Office

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This volume contains documents that were presented to both Houses of Parliament by the command of Her Majesty, May 1885. Documents included cover the British affairs in Afghanistan, and the northern and eastern boundaries of the country.

Some documents are in French with their English translations.

Narrative Of A Journey From Heraut To Khiva, Moscow, And St. Petersburgh, During The Late Russian Invasion Of Khiva, With Some Account Of The Court Of Khiva And The Kingdom Of Khaurism. V. 2. (1884), James Abbott Sir

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19th century Afghanistan's description and travel.

Narrative Of A Journey From Heraut To Khiva, Moscow, And St. Petersburgh, During The Late Russian Invasion Of Khiva, With Some Account Of The Court Of Khiva And The Kingdom Of Khaurism. V.1 (1884), James Abbott Sir

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19th century Afghanistan's description and travel.

A Short History Of India And The Frontier States Of Afghanistan, Nipal, And Burma (1884), James Talboys Wheeler

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19th century history of India, Afghanistan, Nepal and Burma.

Recollections Of The Kabul Campaign, 1879 & 1880, Joshua Duke

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The book includes a brief description of places and facts that have come before the notice of the author while he served as a medical officer during the Afghan campaign of 1879 and 1880.

Through The Khyber Pass To Sherpore Camp, Cabul. An Account Of Temperance Work Among Our Soldiers In The Cabul Field Force, Rev. J. Gelson Gregson

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This ‘Diary' originally appeared in the Indian Temperance Magazine-On Guard-and at the request of friends interested in the welfare of our soldiers in India, I now publish it in a more permanent form. There is no attempt on my part to make a book; my sole object has been to give permanency to a simple record of work among soldiers in the late Afghan campaign. Having shared their trials and dangers, I have much pleasure in bearing my testimony to their courage in battle, and to their patience in sickness-cheerfully enduring privations for the maintenance of the honour …

The Afghan War Of 1879-80, Being A Complete Narrative Of The Capture Of Cabul, The Siege Of Sharpur, The Battle Of Ahmed Khel, The Brilliant March To Candahar, And The Defeat Of Ayub Khan, With The Operations Of The Helmund, And The Settlement With Abdur Rahman Khan, Howard Hensman

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The book about the Second Afghan War, is written when all was peaceful in Afghanistan, but the disaster at Maiwand once more threw the Cabul army into excitement, and General Roberts had to march to he relief of Candahar. This now historical march and the victory at Candahar on September 1st., are described in detail in part II of this volume.

Afghanistan: A Short Account Of Afghanistan, Its History, And Our Dealings With It, Philip Francis Walker

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19th century history of Afghanistan and its foreign relations with Great Britain.

With The Kurram Field Force, 1878-79, James Andrew Sutherland Colquhoun

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Description of the Kurram Valley--Preparations for the Campaign--Advance of the force from the Peiwar Kotal--The action of the Peiwar Kotal, and events to 1st January 1879--Expedition to the Khost Valley, and events in January 1879--Preparations for the advance to Cabul

On The Flora Of The Kuram Valley &C., Afghanistan, J. E. T. Aitchison

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The collection of plants was made during the summer of 1879 in Afghanistan territory, along the left bank of he Kuram river from Thal to Pewar kotal. It consists of 15,000 specimens, belonging to 950 species.

The Daily Telegraph Atlas Of The Afghan War, Phil Robinson

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Advance of General Burrows and Ayoub Khan to the battlefield of Khushk-i-nakhud -- Line of Ayoub Khan's advance from Kokoran upon Candahar -- Line of General Stewart's retreat from Cabul to India -- Sketch map showing the line of advance of General Roberts from Cabul to Candahar -- Line of General Phayre's advance from Quetta to Candahar -- Candahar relieved, retreat of Ayoub Khan.

Other Titles: Daily telegraph (London, England) Responsibility: with descriptive letter press by Phil Robinson

Rough Diary Of The March Of "I" Battery "1st" Brigade, R.A., To Kandahar, & C., November, 1878, To April, 1879, H. C. Lewes, Major

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Author's diary furnishes record of what the Battery did and, gives an idea of what the first march to Kandahar was like.

Herat: The Granary And Garden Of Central Asia, George Bruce Malleson

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Contents:

Chapter I. - Argument

Chapter II. The new Frontier

Chapter III. Herat

Chapter IV. Herat: the granary and garden

Chapter V. Kandahar to Herat

Chapter VI. Mashad to Herat

Chapter VII. Herat to Sarrakhs, Merv, and Charjui

Chapter VIII. Herat to Maimane and Andkhoi

Chapter IX. Herat to Shiborgan, Balkh, Takhtapul, Khuduz, and Faizabad

Chapter X. Kabul to Khulm

Chapter XI. Herat to Kabul

The Races Of Afghanistan: Being A Brief Account Of The Principal Nations Inhabiting That Country (1880), Henry Walter Bellew

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Major races of Afghanistan including the Pashtuns, Tajiks and Hazaras.

Central Asian Portraits: The Celebrities Of The Khanates And The Neighbouring States, Demetrius Charles Boulger

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Contents: Dost Mohomed -- The late Akhond of Swat -- Shere Ali -- General Kaufmann -- The late Yakoob Beg -- Khododad Khan -- Mohomed Khan (Khiva) -- Izzet Kutebar -- Abderrahman (Barucksye) -- Khudayar Khan -- Abderrahman Aftobatcha -- Mozaffur Eddin -- General Kolpakoffsky -- General Tchernaieff -- Noor Verdi Khan -- Shuja-ud-Dowlah -- Kakoob Khan.

Herat: The Granary And Garden Of Central Asia, George Bruce Malleson

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History of Herat, Afghanistan

London: W.H. Allen & co., 1880

vi, [2], 196 p., (fold. map)

British Agents In Afghanistan (1879), Owen Tudor Burne Sir

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19th century history of Afghanistan and its relationship with Great Britain.

Char-Ee-Kar And Service There With The 4th Goorkha Regiment, John Colpoys Haughton

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An episode of the First Anglo-Afghan War, 1841.

Lord Lytton And The Afghan War (1879), William Joseph Eastwick

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Diplomatic history of Afghanistan, 19th century.

The Eastern Question: From The Treaty Of Paris 1856 To The Treaty Of Berlin 1878, And To The Second Afghan War, Vol. Ii, George Douglas Campbell Argyll

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Contents of Vol. II

• Negotiations subsequent to the declaration of war, down to the memoranda which passed between the Emperor of Russia and the British Government, in July and August, 1877 - p. 1
• The war down to the conclusion of an armistice, and relative negotiations, in February, 1878 - p. 35
• The congress and the Treaty of Berlin - p. 136
• Our relations with Afghanistan from the First Afghan War to the agreement with Russia in 1873 - p. 215
• From the agreement with Russia in 1873 to the Frere note in January, 1873 - p. 312
• From January, …

Survey Operations Of The Afghanistan Expedition: The Kurram Valley, Gerald Martin, Captain

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A narrative report of the proceedings of the survey party attached to the Kurram Valley field force. Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography; No. 10 (October 1879), p. 617-645

The Eastern Question: From The Treaty Of Paris 1856 To The Treaty Of Berlin 1878, And To The Second Afghan War (Vol. I), George Douglas Campbell Argyll

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• Contents of Volume I:
• The treaties of 1856, and our obligations under them- p. 1
• What we knew of the state of Turkey from 1856 to 1875 - p. 36
• The conduct of the European powers towards the Porte from 1856 to 1875 - p. 101
• From the outbreak of the insurrection in Herzegovina in July 1875, to the rejection of the Berlin memorandum by the British Government in May, 1876 - p. 129
• The Bulgarian massacres of May, 1876: their causes and effects - p. 208
• From the Bulgarian massacres in May, 1876, to the Conference at Constantinople in …

Afghan Frontier: The Substance Of A Speech Not Delivered (1879), George Campbell Sir

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The situation before the war - The present situation - The history of Afghanistan - The geography of Afghanistan - The people of Afghanistan - The demand for residents - The scientific frontier - The last resort - Summary

The Kabul Insurrection Of 1841-42, Vincent Eyre

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Written by Major-General Sir Vincent Eyre, edited by Colonel G. B. Malleson.

Revised and corrected from Lieutenant Eyre's original manuscript. Previously published under title : The military operations at Cabul, which ended in the retreat and destruction of the British Army, January 1842.

The Afghan Question: Speeches Of The Earl Of Northbrook In The House Of Lords, On The 5th And 10th December, 1878, Thomas George Baring Northbrook

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No abstract provided.

Cabul Or Afghanistan: The Seat Of The Anglo-Russian Question (1878), Phil Robinson

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Anglo-Russian question, Afghanistan, the country, the Ameer and the Afghans. A pamphlet of facts about the country, with a map of the country showing routes of advance and passes, from the Russian lines beyond the Oxus to the Persian Gulf.

The Afghan Question: Speech Of The Earl Of Northbrook, In The Guildhall, Winchester, On The 11th Of November 1878 (1878?), Thomas George Baring Northbrook

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Speech of the Earl of Northbrook, in the Guildhall, Winchester, on the 11th of November 1878 pertaining to the Afghanistan.

Afghanistan And The Central Asian Question, Frederick H. Fisher

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Afghanistan, its natural features -- Afghanistan, its climate and productions -- The people, language, literature, and antiquities of Afghanistan -- Alexander the Great's march through Afghanistan on India -- Afghan history from Muhammad to Zaman Shah -- Afghan history from Zaman Shah to the eve of the first Afghan War -- The first Afghan War -- Afghan affairs after the war of 1838-42 -- Russian advance eastwards -- The Afghan policy of the last two viceroys