Across Coveted Lands - Volume II

Across Coveted Lands - Volume II

Arnold Henry Savage Landor, english painter, explorer, writer and anthropologist (1865-1924)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- DIFFICULTIES OF CROSSING THE GREAT SALT DESERT

-03- FIFTY MILES FROM KERMAN

-04- AN ABANDONED CARAVANSERAI

-05- LAWAH OR RAWAR

-06- SALT SEDIMENTS AS WHITE AS SNOW

-07- A LONG DETOUR

-08- FORTRESS-LIKE CLIFFS

-09- A VISIT TO THE EIGHT-TOWERED VILLAGE

-10- MISFORTUNES—SUFFOCATING HEAT

-11- INTENSE COLD—DULLED SENSE OF TASTE

-12- MY CARAVAN DISBANDED

-13- A LOUD EXPLOSION—PERSIAN MILITARY OFFICERS

-14- DEPARTURE FROM BIRJAND

-15- SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS

-16- SADEK'S WASTEFULNESS

-17- ENGLISH FANCY GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

-18- THE BRITISH BAZAAR

-19- SISTAN'S STATE OF TRANSITION

-20- THE HISTORY OF THE SISTAN VICE-CONSULATE

-21- LAID UP WITH FEVER—CHRISTMAS DAY

-22- THE LONDON OF THE EAST

-23- AN ANCIENT CITY AS BIG AS LONDON

-24- A SHORT HISTORICAL SKETCH OF ZAIDAN CITY

-25- DEPARTURE FROM SISTAN

-26- VILLAGES BETWEEN SHER-I-NASRYA AND KUH-I-KWAJAH

-27- SAND ACCUMULATIONS

-28- GIRDI-CHAH, A DESOLATE SPOT

-29- THE LAHR KUH

-30- AN EXCELLENT TRACK

-31- AN EXCURSION INTO AFGHANISTAN

-32- SAINDAK—BELUCH PRISONERS

-33- SICK MEN AND CAMELS—WHAT CAME OF PHOTOGRAPHING SAHIB CHAH

-34- MUSHKI-CHAH—A ZIARAT

-35- THE PICTURESQUE GAT MOUNTAIN

-36- CAPTAIN WEBB-WARE

-37- THE BELUCH-AFGHAN BOUNDARY

-38- THE EVOLUTION OF NUSHKI

-39- A LONG MARCH—KARODAK

-40- A NEW CITY—THE BUNGALOW

-41- THE FAST GROWING CITY OF NUSHKI

-42- MORAD KHAN KELLA