History
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644780471 No ISBN S |
Aryanpour, AH, and MI Laquri. Sayr-i falsafah dar Īrān. History, 208 pages, 22 cm. A history of philosophy in Iran. The main text entirely in Persian, but there is a vocabulary list in Persian and English at the end. Tehran: Amir Kabir, 1978. There is noticeable wear on the cover, and the pages are yellowed from age. There is no writing or highlighting inside. | 1 | 19.99 |
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474434236 9643114708 |
Bagee, Hasan.
A History of Tehran. History, 480 pages, 22 cm. Complete with
photographs and drawings. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Shemshad,
2003. 5th Edition. Hardcover.
Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 3" Weight: 2-3 pounds. |
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45056788 9644352416 |
Daneshdoust,
Ya'qub. Tabas The Town That Was: The Monuments of Tabas. History,
596 pages, col. ill, 33 cm. This book is the most comprehensive pictorial
history available of the town of Tabas (once known as Tus) as it existed
before the devastating earthquake of 16 September 1978 which left more
than 25,000 people dead. It includes the surrounding areas, with numerous
historical buildings and monuments. Tehran: Soroush Press, 1998. 2nd
Edition. Hardcover.
Package dimensions: 14" x 10" x 3" Weight: 3-4 pounds. |
1 | $135.00 |
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872054684 2912490162 S |
Dustdar, Aramish. Dirakhshish'ha-yi tirah. History, 324 pages, 22 cm. Iran's social history and the influence of Islam on Iranian culture. The text is entirely in Persian. Vincennes, France: Khavaran, 1999. There is writing on the title page. Apart from that, the pages are clean and the binding is in good condition. | 1 | $31.00 |
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55991471 9649247521 |
Ghazbanpour,
Jassem. Bam. History, 183 pages, col. ill., 33 cm. A collection of
photographs commemorates the ancient (4th-6th century BC) citadel and the
modern daily lives of the people of Bam. Most of the photographs were
taken prior to the devastating earthquake, but the disaster and its
aftermath are also included. Text in English, Farsi, French and German.
Limited edition of 3000 copies. A superb memorial to both a UNESCO World
Heritage site and to the land and people of Bam. Tehran: Tiss
Publications, 2005. 2nd Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Package dimensions: 14" x 10" x 3" Weight: 5-6 pounds. |
2 | $250.00 |
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85819177 9644053990 |
Khansalari, Shahriar. Tarikh-i Tatbiqi-i `Akasi-i Iran va Jahan. History, 224 pages, 23 cm. A comparative history of Iranian and world photography. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Nashre Elm, 2006. | 1 | $29.00 |
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835964657 9786005786002 S |
Majd, Mohammad Goli.
رضا شاه و
برىتانيا : بر اساس اسناد وزارت خارجه آمرىکا /
Riz̤ā Shāh va Brītānīyā : Bar Asās-i Asnād-i Vizārat-i
Khārijah Āmrīkā
(Great
Britian and Reza Shah: The Plunder of Iran 1921-41).
A completely fresh interpretation of the 1921-1941
Pahlavi period. Majd has come upon a gold mine of information on this
controversial period of Persian history. The details and freshness of
the figures are explosive. Even more explosive are the land acquisitions
materials and the information on the work of the Shah's secret police.
Text entirely in
Persian.
There are many B&W photographs included.
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| None | Majd, Mohammad Goli. Great Britian and Reza Shah: The Plunder of Iran 1921-41. History, 448 pages, 23 cm. The same book as above, translated into English. University Press of Florida, 2011. May be gently used, but looks brand new. | 1 | $40.00 |
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79205208 No ISBN |
Nasiri, Mohammad Reza. Esnad va Mokatbat-e Tarikhi-ye Iran (Qajari). History, 2 v. (771 pages), 22 cm. A compilation of historical archival documents from the Qajar Dynasty. There are photos of the original documents, so the calligraphy may be difficult to read. Volume 1 covers the years 1209-1338 (1829-1859 CE); Volume 2 covers 1239-1263 (1860-1884 CE). Hardcover. There are noticeable stains on the covers, but the pages are clean and the bindings are in good condition. Text entirely in Persian. Click here for more details. Tehran: Keyhan, 1989. Hardcover. | 1 | $75.00 |
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62706848 No ISBN |
National Museum of Iran. Nigahi bih Tihran dar sih hazar sal-i pish (A Glance at Tehran 3000 Years Ago). History, 67 pages, col. ill., maps, 23 cm. Text in Persian with an introduction in English. Includes photographs, maps and illustrations. Softcover. | 1 | $45.00 |
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70052460 9643512908 |
Sadiqi,
Hushang. Kurush va Babil. History, 159 pages, 24 cm. An overview
of Cyrus the Great's travels to and influence on the city of Babylon, then
part of the Persian Empire. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Negah, 2005
(1st Edition). Hardcover.
Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 3" Weight: 2-3 pounds. |
1 | $32.00 |
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| 9648723184 | Sageghilar, Esmail. Pich Gaman-e Akasee dar Ardabil. History, 131 pages, ill, 22 cm. The pioneer photographers of the Ardabil region, in northern Iran. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Arefe Kamel, 2006. 2nd Ed. Softcover. | 2 | $29.00 |
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235033529 9648971145 |
Tahami, Daryoosh, and Farshad Abrishami. A Century Pictures of the
Olden Tehran (Guzari bar Tihran). History / Photography, 118 pages,
ill, 33 cm. This collection of photographs are essential for anyone with
an interest in the history of Tehran. Covering 1871 to 1971, the
evolution may surprise you. Many of these photos are from the very early
stages of photography, dating back to the Qajar era. This book is
mainly photographs with brief introductory material in Persian; photo
captions are in Persian and English. Tehran: Abrishamifar, 2005.
Hardcover.
Package dimensions: 15" x 12" x 3" Weight: 3-4 pounds |
2 | $225.00 |
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71228112 9648971064 |
Tahami, Daryoosh and Farshad Abrishami. Olden Tehran: Famous People (Mashaheer). History, 160 pages, ill, 22 cm. A pictorial history including prominent Tehranis, such as artists, musicians, wrestlers and politicians. Mainly photographs with a brief introduction in Persian. Tehran: Abre Shamifar, 2005. Softcover. | 4 | $27.00 |
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Tahami, Daryoosh and Farshad Abrishami. Olden Tehran: Jobs (Mashaghel). History, 110 pages, ill, 22 cm. From cabdrivers to clowns, medical labs to musicians, get an inside look at how people lived and worked in Tehran. Many of these photos are from the very early stages of photography, dating back to the Qajar era. This book is mainly photographs with brief introductory material in Persian. Tehran: Abre Shamifar, 2005. Softcover. | 2 | $27.00 |
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Tahami, Daryoosh and Farshad Abrishami. Olden Tehran: Places (Amaken). History, 160 pages, 22 cm. These photographs date from the Qajar period through the early 1970s. See an amazing photo of Keshavarz Boulevard with (almost) no traffic! This book is mainly photographs with brief introductory material in Persian. Tehran: Abre Shamifar, 2005. Softcover. | 1 | $27.00 |
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Talab, Hamid Reza Norouzi. Tehran, Past and
Present: A Glance at the Features of Life, Art and Architecture.
History, 203 pages, ill, 26 cm. This extensively illustrated book features
Tehran, with all its intricacies and delicacies in architecture, culture
and art. It has been the capital city since the Qajar Dynasty and enjoys
significant importance in the transition from the past to the present. The
text is in English with an introduction in Persian. Tehran: Yassavoli,
2008. Hardcover. Package dimensions:
12" x 9" x 3" Weight: 2-3 pounds. |
1 | $85.00 |
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Shafa, Shojaeddin. Tawzih al-masa'il pasukh-ha'ibih pursish-ha-yi hizar salah az kulini ta khumayni. History, 644 pages, 22 cm. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Farhad, 2000. No ISBN. The binding is loose near the inside back cover; all pages are intact. | 0 | $39.00 |
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493960356 No ISBN S |
Yaqikian, Gregor, and Burzūyah-ʹi Dihgān.
Shoravee va Junbesh-e Jangali: yādʹdāštʹhā-yi yik šāhid-i ʻaynī.
History, 581 pages, ill, 23 cm. An eyewitness account of the Persian
Jangali movement, an uprising in Gilan Province in the early 20th
century. Contains several black and white photos. The text is entirely
in Persian. Tehran: Intisharat-e Nooin, 1984. This book is used: a few of the pages are stained, and there is visible shelf wear even though the cover is wrapped in plastic. The binding is intact and would remain so with reasonably careful handling. Out of Stock |
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58045760 9646961118 |
Zarrinkub, Abdulhossein. Ruzgaran: Tarikh-i Iran az Aghaz ta Suqut-i
Saltanat-i Pahlavi. History, 1014 pages, 22 cm. An historical study
of Iran from the pre-Islamic period until the end of the Pahlavi Dynasty
in 1979. Includes bibliographical references and index. The text is
entirely in Persian. Tehran: Intisharat-i Sukhan, 2004. Hardcover.
Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 3" Weight: 3-4 pounds. Out of Stock |
0 | $75.00 |
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53257247 9646895166 |
Pirniya,
Hasan, Abbas Iqbal and Baqir Aqili. Tarikh-i Iran Gabl az Islam (Iran
Kadim), ya Tarikh-i Mukhatsr Iran ta Inqaraz-i Sasaniyan. History, 846
pages, ill, 25 cm. This is a very comprehensive history of Pre-Islamic
Iran, with an emphasis on the Sassanid Era. Complete with maps,
illustrations and an index. Text entirely in Persian with an English title
page. Tehran: Namak Publishing, 2006 (6th Edition). Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 3" Weight: 2-3 pounds. Out of Stock |
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67138005 9643511383 |
Kasravi,
Ahmad. Tarikh-i Mashrutah-i Iran. History, 951 pages, 23 cm.
History of Iran in the early 20th century. Tehran: Intisharati Negah,
2006. Text entirely in Persian. Hardcover w/dust jacket.
Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 5" Weight: 3-4 pounds. Out of Stock |
0 | $75.00 |
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