| Title Page. | ||
| PREFACE. | ||
| THE INTRODUCTION. | ||
| PART I. A Description of Asia. | ||
| Chap. I. The Persian Empire. | Page iii | |
| Chap. II. The Tartarian Kingdoms. | xxiii | |
| Chap. III. The Indian Empire. | xxviii | |
| Chap. IV. The Turkish Empire. | xxxii | |
| PART II. A Short History of Persia. | ||
| Chap. I. The Pishdadian Family. | xxxix | |
| Chap. II. The Caianian Family. | xlvi | |
| Chap. III. The Sassanian Family. | lvii | |
| Chap. IV. The Mahomedan Dynasties. | lxvi | |
| The History of the Life of Nader Shah. | ||
| Sect. I. The War in Khorasan. | Page 1 | |
| Sect. II. The War against the Afgans. | 19 | |
| Sect. III. The Turkish War. | 39 | |
| Sect. IV. The Siege of Candahar. | 64 | |
| Sect. V. The Expedition into India. | 79 | |
| Sect. VI. The War in Tartary. | 98 | |
| APPENDIX. | ||
| An Essay on the Poetry of the Eastern Nations.td | 125 | |
| Advertisement. | ||
| The History of the Persian Language. | 153 | |
| Pieces relative to the French Translation. | ||
| Epitre Dédicatoire au Roi de Dannemarc. | 187 | |
| Préface à la Traduction Françoise. | 189 | |
| Regis Daniæ Epistola. | 193 | |
| Lettre à M. le Baron Osten. | 195 | |
| Errata. | ||