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Travels into Bokhara

Travels into Bokhara

Travels into Bokhara

Alexander Burnes

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781365282751
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Sir Alexander Burnes(1805 - 1841) was a British adventurer, spy and employee of the East India Company. Burnes kept a lively, detailed record of his trail-blazing journey across Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, the Indian sub-continent and beyond which he later published in three volumes to great acclaim, entitled ’Travels into Bokhara - A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia.’

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