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Journal of a political mission to Afghanistan, in 1857, under Major (now Colonel) Lumsden : with an account of the country and people / by H.W. Bellew.

A memoir of India and Avghanistaun : with observations on the present exciting and critical state and future prospects of those countries comprising remarks on the massacre of the British army in Cabul ... / by J. Harlan.

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Journal of a political mission to Afghanistan, in 1857, under Major (now Colonel) Lumsden : with an account of the country and people / by H.W. Bellew.

A memoir of India and Avghanistaun : with observations on the present exciting and critical state and future prospects of those countries comprising remarks on the massacre of the British army in Cabul ... / by J. Harlan.