Poster Conveying a Message from the Amir of Afghanistan to the Afghan People
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Poster conveying a message from the Amir of Afghanistan [Emir of Afghanistan], Abdur Rahman Khan, to the Afghan people. In the text, which is written in Farsi, the Amir quotes certain verses from the Quran (Q 14:7 and Q 4:59) to stress the importance of being grateful and obedient to those in au...
Poster Conveying a Message from the Amir of Afghanistan to the Afghan People
Scope & Content:
Poster conveying a message from the Amir of Afghanistan [Emir of Afghanistan], Abdur Rahman Khan, to the Afghan people. In the text, which is written in Farsi, the Amir quotes certain verses from the Quran (Q 14:7 and Q 4:59) to stress the importance of being grateful and obedient to those in au...
Copies of Journals Containing Articles on Persia and the Persia Gulf
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This file consists of copies of various journals formerly belonging to George Curzon, which contain articles relating to Persia and the Persian Gulf. The journals are as follows: Five issues of The Geographical Journal (journal of the Royal Geographical Society): volume VIII, no. 5, November 189...
Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume VIII, No. 5
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 2 and the entire contents are listed on folio 3. The contents of the journal are as follows. Articles: 'Journey Round Siam' by John Sutherland Black (ff 12-23), and a map (f 70) 'A Journey in the Valley of the Upper Euphrates' by Vincent Wod...
The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume X, No. 6
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 77 and the entire contents are listed on folio 78. The contents of the journal are as follows. The President's Opening (ff 87-88). Articles: 'Recent Journeys in Persia' by Percy Molesworth Sykes (ff 88-103) 'A Journey to Siwa in September and...
The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume IX, No. 4
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 168, and the entire contents are listed on folio 169. The contents of the journal are as follows. Articles: 'The First Crossing of Spitsbergen' by Sir William Martin Conway (ff 177-190) 'Two years' travel in Uganda, Unyoro and on the Upper N...
The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume XII, No. 2
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 252, and the entire contents are listed on folio 253. The contents of the journal are as follows. Articles: 'On the Annual Range of Temperature in the Surface Waters of the Ocean, and its Relation to Other Oceanographical Phenomena' by Sir Jo...
The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume XVI, No. 6
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 327, and the entire contents are listed on folio 328. The contents of the journal are as follows. The President's Opening Address, Session 1900-1901 (ff 336-337). Articles: 'The Expedition between Lake Rudolf and the Nile' by Dr Arthur Donal...
Asiatic Quarterly Review (Full Title: The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review, and Oriental and Colonial Record): Volume XIII, No. 26
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The journal's contents are listed on folio 441. The contents of the journal are as follows. Articles: Asia 'The Persian Gulf' by Henry Finnis Blosse Lynch (ff 444-448) 'Is Any System of State-Aided Education Suitable to the Present Circumstances of India?' by Sir Roland Knyvet Wilson Bart ...
The journal's contents are summarised on folio 558. The contents of the journal are as follows: 'Autocracy and War' by Joseph Conrad (ff 571-581) 'The Battle of the Sea of Japan' by Sir Archibald Hurd (ff 581-587) 'A Morning in the Galleries' by Frederic Harrison (ff 588-592) 'How is Struck a Co...
