“In all, he has given us one of the most instructive and equally one of the most interesting and unusual books of travel and research that have appeared of late years.”
+ + Ind. 61: 938. O. 18, ’06. 990w. + + Lit. D. 33: 556. O. 20, ’06. 270w.
“A masterpiece of its kind. It is one of the really notable books of the year.”
+ + + Lit. D. 33: 855. D. 8, ’06. 90w.
“The book is not very fully indexed, but is profusely and well illustrated, and provided with an excellent map. Some slight errors, perhaps inseparable from so short a sojourn, are observable.”
+ + – Nation. 83: 376. N. 1, ’06. 1340w.
“Is of equal value to the student of present day politics, manners, and customs, and to the student of history archæology, and religion.”
+ + Outlook. 84: 796. N. 24, ’06. 320w.
“This exhaustive work ... combines in a happy manner, and in no less happy measure, the interests of the scholar with those of the traveller.”
+ + Putnam’s. 1: 379. D. ’06. 140w. + R. of Rs. 34: 640. N. ’06. 80w.