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'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol I. Historical. Part II. J G Lorimer. 1915' [‎2720] (1237/1262)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (1165 pages). It was created in 1915. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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2720
Author.
Place, date, etc.,
of
publication.
Title.
R emarks.
367. Eawlinson Colonel
(Sir H. C.)
J. R, G. S.
XXVII, 1867.
Notes on the Ancient Geography of
Mohamrah and the Vicinity.
368. Ditto
Pr. R. G. S. I,
1855 —1857.
Observations on the Geography of
Southern Persia with reference to
the pending Military Operations.
369. Ditto
Ditto
Notes on Mohamrah and the Cha 5 ab
Arabs, etc.
370. Ditto
J. R. A. S. XVIII
On the Birs Nimrud or the Great
Temple of Borsippa.
371. Raynal (Abbe) .
372. Razzak (Abdur)
Edinburgh, 1782
Philosophical and Political History
of the Settlements and Trades of
the Europeans in the East and
West Indies (6 volumes).
373. Reclus (Elisee)
Paris, 1884
Nawelle Geographic Universelle
(Volume 9) (Curzon, page 23).
374. Redhouse (J. W.)
J. R. A. S.
XVIII, 1886.
System of Arabic Transliteration.
375. Rehatsek (E.)
J. Bo. Br. R. A
S. XI, 1875.
The Subjugation of Persia by the
Moslems and the Extinction of the
Sasanian Dynasty.
376. Ditto
Ditto
Some Beliefs and Uaages among the
Pre-Islamitic Arabs.
377. Ditto
Ditto
Contact of the Jews with the Assy
rians, Babylonians and Persians, etc.
1 ,
378. Ditto
J. Bo. Br. R. A.
S. XIII, 1877.
Christianity in the Persian domi
nions from its beginning till the
fall of the Sasanian dynasty.
379. Ditto
380. Ditto
J. Bo. Br. R. A.
S. XIV, 1878—
1880.
Ditto
Early Moslem accounts of the Hindu
Religion,
The History of the Wahabys in
Arabia and in India.
381. Reinaud ( )
Zach's Monatliche
Correspondez,
September 1905.
Letters to Dr. U. J. Seetzen from
Mr. Reinaud (" Engli8hman , ^)
382, Reinaud (M)
Paris, 1845
Relation des voyages fait par les
Arabes et les Persans dans le IXe
siecle de Pere chretien ne (2
volumes).
383. Renaudot (E.) .
London, 1733 .
Ancient accounts of India and China
by two Mohammedan Travellers
who went to those parts in the 9th
Century.
384. Rich (Claudius
James).
J. R. G. S. VI,
1836.
Narrative of a Residence in Koordis-
tan, etc.

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This volume is Volume I, Part II (Historical) of the Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , ’Omān and Central Arabia (Government of India: 1915), compiled by John Gordon Lorimer and completed for press by Captain L Birdwood.

Part II contains an 'Introduction' (pages i-iii) written by Birdwood in Simla, dated 10 October 1914, 'Table of Chapters, Annexures, Appendices and Genealogical Tables' (pags v-viii), and 'Detailed Table of Contents' (ix-cxxx). These are also found in Volume I, Part IA of the Gazetteer (IOR/L/PS/20/C91/1).

Part II consists of three chapters:

  • 'Chapter X. History of ’Arabistān' (pages 1625-1775);
  • 'Chapter XI. History of the Persian Coast and Islands' (pages 1776-2149);
  • 'Chapter XII. History of Persian Makrān' (pages 2150-2203).

The chapters are followed by nineteen appendices:

Extent and format
1 volume (1165 pages)
Arrangement

Volume I, Part II is arranged into chapters that are sub-divided into numbered periods covering, for example, the reign of a ruler or regime of a Viceroy, or are arbitrarily based on outstanding land-marks in the history of the region. Each period has been sub-divided into subject headings, each of which has been lettered. The appendices are sub-divided into lettered subject headings and also contain numbered annexures, as well as charts. Both the chapters and appendices have further subject headings that appear in the right and left margins of the page. Footnotes appear occasionally througout the volume at the bottom of the page which provide further details and references. A 'Detailed Table of Contents' for Part II and the Appendices is on pages cii-cxxx.

Physical characteristics

The foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. It begins on the first folio with text, on number 879, and ends on the last folio with text, on number 1503.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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