Bab and Babism, The. John David Rees (1896-08-22). An early, brief account of Bábí history and speculation about the presence of the Bábís (i.e. Bahá'ís) in contemporary Iran by a British colonial official and traveller. Excerpts.
Báb and the Bábí Religion, The. Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání, Juan Cole, trans. (1985). A general overview of Bábí history and thought, written in Arabic in 1896. Essays.
Babis, The. Edward Sell (1896-05). An early 10-page overview of Bábí history and beliefs, published in a monthly journal of missionary information. Articles.