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*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=e3EfDIAlSCsC&pg=PR3 ''Travels from India to England, comprehending a visit to the Burman Empire and a journey through Persia, Asia Minor, European Turkey etc in the year 1825-26''] by James Edward Alexander, Lieut, late HM’s 13th Light Dragoons. 1827 Google Books
**With an Appendix [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=e3EfDIAlSCsC&pg=PA269 "Summary of the causes and events of the existing War between Russia and Persia 1826-27"] , page 269
:Also available [https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023511470.0x000001 Qatar Digital Library] where the illustrations have been correctly rotated, the latter digitised from British Library: Printed Collections, IOL.1947.b.134
*''Sketches of Persia, from the Journals of a Traveller in the East'' [by Sir John Malcolm] 1827. [https://archive.org/details/sketchesofpersia01malcuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/sketchesofpersia02malcuoft Volume II]. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/anhistoricaland00frasgoog ''An historical and descriptive account of Persia, from the earliest ages to the present time; with a detailed view of its resources, government, population, natural history, and the character of its inhabitants, particularly of the wandering tribes; including a description of Afghanistan and Beloochistan''] by James B Fraser 1834 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/physicalgeograph01stjo ''Eastern Persia: An Account of the Persian Boundary Commission 1870-71-72. Volume I. The Geography with Narratives by Majors St John, Lovett and Euan Smith''] 1876 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/easternpersiaan02commgoog ''Volume II. Zoology and Geology''] by W T Blanford. 1876 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.279306/page/n3 ''A General Sketch of the History of Persia''] by Clements R. Markham 1874. Archive.org. Also available [https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023517264.0x000001 Qatar Digital Library] digitised from British Library: Printed Collections ORW.1986.a.1835
*''Narrative of a journey through the province of Khorassan and on the N.W. Frontier of Afghanistan in 1875'', by Colonel C.M. MacGregor. 1879. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433082408315?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 Volume I] Hathi Trust Digital Library [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.285074 Archive.org version] Public Library of India Collection.; [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433082408323?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 Volume II] Hathi Trust Digital Library, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.40188 Archive.org version] Public Library of India Collection.
*''Through Asiatic Turkey. Narrative of a Journey from Bombay to the Bosphorus'' by Grattan Geary, Editor of ''The Times of India'' 1878 [https://archive.org/details/throughasiatict00geargoog ''Volume I''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.82983 ''Volume II''] [https://archive.org/details/throughasiatict02geargoog ''Volume II'', from page 90 only, but illustrations may be better], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284626 Another file, ''Volume II''] Archive.org, including books from the Digital Library of India Collection.
:[https://archive.org/details/persia005437mbp ''Persia''] by Brigadier General Sir Percy Sykes 1922 Archive.org including
:*[https://archive.org/stream/persia005437mbp#page/n161/mode/2up "Persia and the Great War"] page 154
*[https://archive.org/details/autumntourinwest00dura/page/n1 ''An Autumn Tour in Western Persia''] by E R Durand [Ella R. Durand, Lady]. 1902 Archive.org. Also available [https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023486222.0x000001 Qatar Digital Library] where the illustrations have been correctly rotated. Digitised from British Library: Printed Collections T 10462
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924027822679 ''The Persian problem: an examination of the rival positions of Russia and Great Britain in Persia with some account of the Persian Gulf and the Bagdad railway''] by H J Whigham 1903 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/railwaysinwester00pico '"Railways in Western Asia"] by Lieutenant-Colonel H Picot Indian Army (Retired). ''Proceedings the Central Asian Society'', London 1904 Archive.org.
