Travels in Central Asia: Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand ; Performed in the Year 1863Harper & Brothers, 1865 - 493 ページ |
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Afghans alaman ancient Andkhuy arrived bank bazar Bokhara Bokhariot bread camels caravan caravanserai Central Asia CHAP chief Chinese Tartary Cloth dervish desert distance Djemshidi Dost Mohammed Dost Mohammed Khan Effendi emir Emir of Bokhara encamped Ersari Etrek European eyes farther friends frontiers Göklen Gömüshtepe Hadji Bilal Hadji Salih heard Herat horsemen horses inhabitants Islam journey Karshi Kashgar Kerki kervanbashi Khan Khandjan Khiva Khodja Khodjend Khokand Kiptchak Kirghis Kizil Koran Kulkhan Kungrat latter Maymene Mecca medresse Mehemmed mehter Merv miles Mollah morning mosque mountain Murgab Mussulman night nomads obliged Oxus Özbegs passed Persian present prince race reached regarded respect route ruins Russian Samarcand sand Sarik Shah side slaves spite station sultan Sunnite surprised Tadjiks Tartars Teheran Tekke tenghe tents three khanats tilla Timour tion tomb travelers tribes Turkestan Turkish Turko Turkomans Ürgendj whole Yenghi Yomuts СНАР
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