'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.' [25] (67/476)
The record is made up of 1 volume (423 pages). It was created in 1816. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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CHAPTER II.
DEPARTURE FROM BELA. COUNTRY. GOOR OR RAW SUGAR. MILLS.
BEZUNJAS. RETURN TO BELA. SEE THE JAM. HIS GUESTS. MOVE
ON. NIGHT SCENE. REFLECTIONS. AMUSEMENTS. SYSTEM OF PLUN
DER. CONTRAST BETWEEN THE BELOOCHES AND THEIR NEIGHBOURS.
PROVINCE OF LUS. POPULATION. MANNERS AND CUSTOMS. NAMES. —
PECULIARITIES. STATURE. — FIGURE. DRESS OF MEN AND WOMEN. FOOD.
ANIMALS. LANGUAGE. RESEMBLANCE OF THE PEOPLE TO HINDOOS.
• NARRATIVE RESUMED. DEMAND AND ALTERCATION. ROUTE. — SEPA
RATE FROM THE BEZUNJAS. HALT. FRAUD OF A CAMEL DRIVER.
DETERMINE TO PROCEED EXPRESS TO KELAT. —«- MOTIVE. BEZUNJAS DIS
APPOINT US. ADV ANCE WITHOUT THEM. INSTRUCTIONS. POORALLY
RIVER. ITS COURSE. MOUNTAIN ROAD. PROVINCE OF JHALAWAN. —
NARROW DEFILE. HALT. EXTREME COLD. BARAN LUKH OR RAINY
PASS. DESCRIPTION OF IT. COUNTRY VERY PICTURESQUE. REFLEC-
1IONS. RIVER OORNACH. GOATHERD. PURCHASE A SHEEP. TOOR-
KUBUR. SUPPER. THE NAME OF THE PLACE, ROUTE CONTINUED. —
PLAINS. WUDD TOWN. DO NOT VISIT IT. WHY. POPULAR BELIEF.
A BRAHOOE KHEIL OR SOCIETY. MANNERS AND OCCUPATIONS OF THOSE
PEOPLE. WOMEN APPEAR IN PUBLIC. OBLIGING DISPOSITION. — GHE-
DANS OR TENTS. FORMATION. COMFORT. SMOKE. ADVANTAGES ON
ACCOUNT OF THE COLD. LEAVE THE BRAHOOES. PRESENTS. ROUTE.
COUNTRY. BAD ROAD. TOWN OF KHOZDAR. SURPRIZE OF THE IN
HABITANTS. HALT A DAY. CAUSE. VISITORS. KANDAHAR MER
CHANT. HORSE-DEALERS. MOOSULMANS. FAKEER. PRECAUTIONS
AND RESULT OF THEM. TOWN DESCRIBED. VALLEY. — GARDENS.
FRUITS. CHIEF , S NAME AND TRIBE. HIS DEPUTY. MESSAGE FROM
HIM. ANSWER. INHABITANTS. HINDOOS. BRAHMINS. PAGODA.
DEBAUCHED HABITS. CONSEQUENCES. BAZAR. MILLS. BUNKAR
VILLAGE. ROUTE. CHIEF. SIZE. ICE. TEDIOUS MARCH. COUN
TRY BARREN. ROAD BAD. VILLAGE OF SOHERAB. EXTREME COLD.
HOSPITALITY OF A BRAHOOE. VALLEY. SNOW. LOFTY PEAK. ROUTE
TO RODENJO. SURAE'. ANTIMONY. VILLAGE OF RODENJO. DESOLATE
COUNTRY. REFLECTIONS. CURIOUS TRADITION REGARDING THE NAME
OF THIS VILLAGE.
JANUAR} L 20th. We waited until three P.M., when finding
there was no appearance of Rulimut Khan, the Bezunja chiel',
we left Bel a, and proceeded four miles and a half to a garden,
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Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.
Publication Details: London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1816 Printed by A. Strahan, New-Street-Square.
Notes: Printer's name from colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. .
Physical Description: xxx, 423, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. (col.), 1 map ; 28 cm. (4º)
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- 'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.'
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- front, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vi-v, viii-r:xviii-v, ixx-r:ixx-v, 1:424, ixx-r, ixx-r:ixx-v, ixx-v, xx-r:xxi-v, back-i, back
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- Pottinger, Henry, Sir, 1789-1856--Travel
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