Persia and its People (RLE Iran A)
1st Edition
Published on 25. February 2011
Book
Hardback
406 pages
978-0-415-60846-6 (ISBN)
Description
This volume gives a popular description of Iran and was the result of the author's extensive travelling in the country and close knowledge of its people and customs over a period of 3 years at the turn of the nineteenth century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
General, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
910 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-60846-6 (9780415608466)
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Content
Contents: I Some description of Persia. II A Bird's-Eye View of the History of Persia. III The Shah, His Capital and Government. IV The Persian Man. V A Persian City - Meshed the Holy. VI The Environs of a Persian City - Meshed. VII A Popular Account of the Religions of Persia. VIII Muharram. IX Travel. X The Persian Woman. XI Country Life. XII The Persian Gulf and the Karun River. XIII Fauna and Flora. XIV Marco Polo in Persia. XV A Glance at the Antiquities of Persia. XVI Sport and Amusements. XVII Four Persian Poets. XVIII A Slight Account of the Arts and Crafts of Persia. XIX Persian Superstitions and the Art of Medicine. Index.