History of Persia with Maps and Illustrations, in Two Volumes, Vol. I and II, Third Edition with Supplementary Essays
History of Persia with Maps and Illustrations, in Two Volumes, Vol. I and II, Third Edition with Supplementary Essays
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Dettagli
- Autore
- Sykes Percy
- Editori
- London, routledge and kegan paul 1968, MacMillan and Co. 1951
- Soggetto
- Iran
- Descrizione
- Good
- Sovracoperta
- True
- Stato di conservazione
- Molto buono
- Copia autografata
- False
- Prima edizione
- False
Descrizione
2 volumes, 8vo, original blue cloth, vol. 1 also dj, .xx + 616, pp + xxviiii-616 both with maps and illustrations, .Brigadier-General Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes (1867-1945) was in charge of a British army unit in Southern Persia in World War I and is the author of several other books on the Middle East. Ghani (p.363) considers this, ".the best history we have today in any language other than Persian." though he also cautions against the imperialist viewpoint of the author Another knowledgeable authority on the area calls it, "the definitive history of Persia, a work of remarkable perception, readability and scholarship, which has not been surpassed."