CONTENTS

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I.—In Stamboul[1]
II.—From Constantinople to Hierapolis[16]
III.—From the Euphrates to the Tigris, Edessa (Urfa), and Amid (Diarbekr)[34]
IV.—Down the Tigris to Mosul[60]
V.—Mosul, the Cities of the Assyrians, the Yazidis[89]
VI.—The Zab Rivers, Ancient Assyria and Adiabene, Arbela, Kirkuk[106]
VII.—Chaldeans[140]
VIII.—By the Hamavands to Sulaimania[163]
IX.—Sulaimania[184]
X.—Shahr-i-Zur[210]
XI.—Shahr-i-Zur and Halabja[248]
XII.—Life in Sulaimania[273]
XIII.—Life in Sulaimania (continued)[294]
XIV.—To Kirkuk[325]
XV.—To Bagdad[351]
XVI.—Of Kurds and their Country[367]
Appendix—Kurdish Tribes[405]
Bibliography[409]
Index[411]