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**Three volumes of the ''Gazetteer Of The Persian Gulf, Oman And Central Arabia'' by J G Lorimer, Indian Civil Service, are available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, being Parts I and II of Volume 1, Historical, published 1915 and the Geographical section of Volume II, Geographical and Statistical Gazetteer, published 1908.
***Part I Contents computer pages 12-137. Text commences cp 138. Part II Contents computer pages 10-133. Text commences cp 134. Appendix "Published books and articles" cp 1210. Volume II Geographical and Statistical Gazetteer. There is no Index. Introduction pages i-iii are missing. The text is cp 8-2047
**[http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-vn2552250 Volume I, Part III] of a reprint edition is available on the National Library of Australia Digital Collections-Maps [http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2552250 Catalogue entry]. It contains two maps (including the map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia) and genealogical trees.
Iran
,→Historical books online
*[https://archive.org/details/ourrecentprogres00syke "Our recent progress in Southern Persia, and its possibilities"] by H R Sykes ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' March 1905. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/russianrailwayst00bere "Russian Railways towards India"] by Colonel C E de la Poer Beresford ''Proceedings of the Central Asian Society'' December 1905 Archive.org
*''Gazetteer Of The Persian Gulf, Oman And Central Arabia'' by J G Lorimer, published 1908 to 1915. Volume I, Historical consists of Part I being the 'Arabian' portion of the History and Part II being the 'Persian' section of the History. Both Parts of Volume I, Historical, have the same extensive index, covering all Parts. Volume I: Historical: Part III Geneaological Tables and a Map. Volume II: Geographical and Statistical.**Available on Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.***[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206962 Volume I Historical Part I], published 1915.***[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206963 Volume I Historical Part II] ****[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.206963/2015.206963.Gazetteer-Of#page/n1207/mode/2up Appendix R Books of reference] page 2700.***[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206964 Volume II Geographical And Statistical], published 1908.There is no Index. Introduction pages i-iii are missing.**[http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-vn2552250 Volume I, Part III] of a reprint edition is available on the National Library of Australia Digital Collections-Maps [http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2552250 Catalogue entry]. It contains two maps (including the map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia) and genealogical trees.**Four out of six volumes of a reprint edition are available to read online at [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011590480 Hathi Trust Digital Library]. The volumes are Volume I: Historical: Part I (in two partsvolumes), (missing Historical: Part II, Part III) and Volume II: Geographical and Statistical (in two partsvolumes)
**The Qatar Digital Library contains copies of the original editions held at the British Library. Note: these webpages may be very slow to load at times
***[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023575941.0x00000d Volume I: Historical: Part I] IOR/L/PS/20/C91/1. The 'Arabian' portion of the History
***[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023463659.0x000001 1905-1908 Map of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia] compiled in the Foreign Office, Simla, by Lieut. F.F. Hunder IOR/L/PS/20/C91/6
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:British Library Untold lives blog [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/02/persian-gulf-tragedy-the-death-of-john-gordon-lorimer.html ‘Persian Gulf tragedy’ – the death of John Gordon Lorimer] 08 February 2014 (retrieved 18 June 2014)
*''Persia and the Persian Question'' (2 Volumes) by George Nathaniel Curzon (Lord Curzon) 1892 is available to read online on the [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210739 Volume I], [Online books#https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210740 Volume II] Archive.org, Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] websiteCollection.*Article "Indo British Trade with Persia" by Naoroz M Parveez pages 12-29 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.530472 ''Imperial and asiatic quarterly review, and oriental and colonial record 1907 Third Series Volume 23'' is available to read online on the [[Online books#] Archive.org, Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. The article is computer pages 19-36Collection. There is a discussion of the paper from page 106, computer page 113.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/170320 ''The Frontiers Of Baluchistan''] by G P Tate 1909. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.170320 Archive.org version]. Full title ''The Frontiers of Baluchistan : Travels on the Borders of Persia and Afghanistan''. [Seistan (Sistan) Arbitration Mission, 1903-1905]
*''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel Sir T Hungerford Holdich [https://archive.org/details/indianborderlan00holdgoog 1901 edition], [https://archive.org/details/indianborderland00holduoft Second and cheaper edition 1909] Archive.org. Contains chapters on the Persian Gulf and the Perso-Baluch Boundary
