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The tartan turban : in search of Alexander Gardner / John Keay.
Van Pelt Library DS475.2.G3 K43 2017
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keay, John, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gardner, Alexander Haughton Campbell, 1785-1877.
- Gardner, Alexander Haughton Campbell.
- Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of the Punjab, 1780-1839.
- Ranjit Singh.
- Soldiers of fortune--Biography.
- Soldiers of fortune.
- Punjab (India)--Description and travel.
- Punjab (India).
- Asia, Central--Description and travel.
- Asia, Central.
- Central Asia.
- Travel.
- India--Punjab.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 323 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Kashi House CIC, 2017.
- Contents:
- 1 Chasing Shadows 5
- 2 At Large in Central Asia 29
- 3 To the Roof of the World 51
- 4 The Third journey 69
- 5 The Early Years 95
- 6 The Lion or the Punjab 115
- 7 Blood and Blunder 135
- 8 Dark and Disgustful 167
- 9 Charge and Discharge 193
- 10 A Self-Communing Life 221
- 11 Last Words 243
- 12 Afterlife 265.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-304) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781911271000
- 1911271008
- OCLC:
- 957243629
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