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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ella SykesPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: A Weight: 0.910kg ISBN: 9780415608466ISBN 10: 0415608465 Pages: 406 Publication Date: 25 February 2011 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationMultivolume collection by leading authors in the field Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |