ABSTRACT

This is the recording of a six month long journey to Persia as well as previous travels in neighbouring areas. The book also describes the communications maintained with the Persian authorities.

chapter I|25 pages

Introductory

chapter II|32 pages

Ways and Means

(Dedicated to the Traveller only)

chapter III|12 pages

From London to Ashkabad

chapter IV|16 pages

Transcaspia

chapter V|27 pages

From Ashkabad to Kuchan

chapter VI|34 pages

From Kuchan to Kelat-I-Nadiri

chapter VII|29 pages

Meshed

chapter VIII|46 pages

Politics and Commerce of Khorasan 1

chapter IX|22 pages

The Seistan Question

chapter X|55 pages

From Meshed to Teheran

chapter XI|54 pages

Teheran 1

chapter XII|37 pages

The Northern Provinces

chapter XIII|42 pages

The Shah—Royal Family—Ministers

chapter XIV|31 pages

The Government

chapter XV|50 pages

Institutions and Reforms

chapter XVI|57 pages

The North-West and Western Provinces

chapter XVII|42 pages

The Army

chapter XVIII|27 pages

Railways