History and Sociology
(books are softcover unless otherwise noted)
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Afshar, Iraj, and M. Jafari. Tarikh-ye Yazd. History, 283 pages, 22 cm. A history of Yazd by one of Iran's premier historians. Text entirely in Persian. Complete with footnotes and index. Limited edition of only 1000 copies. Tehran: Elme va Farhangi, 2004. Softcover. | 0 | $32.00 |
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Curtis, John. Ancient Persia. History, 92 pages, col. ill., 22 cm. A joint publication with the British Museum, this book contains 47 pages of text in English with a full Persian translation (45 pages). The book also contains 55 photos and illustrations, a must-see for anyone interested in ancient Persian history and artifacts. Tehran: Karang Publishing, 1997. Softcover. Click here for some sample pictures. Out of Stock | 0 | $20.00 |
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Diakonov, Igor Mikhailovich, and Karim Kishavarz. Tarikh-i Mad. History, 664 pages, maps, ill., 22 cm. A history of the Medes, translated into Persian by Karim Kishavarz from the original Russian. Tehran: Elme va Farhangi, 2004. Softcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $29.95 |
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Kasravi, Ahmad. Dar rah-i siyasat: tarikh-i Pahlavi, Hizb-i Tudah-i Iran, aludagi’ha-yi Tudah, siyasat va hukumat. History, 164 pages, 21 cm. A history of the Pahlavi dynasty and Iranian politics and government from 1925 through 1979. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Intisharat-i Firdaws, 2000. Softcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $17.99 |
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Kasravi, Ahmad. Musha‘sha‘iyan: mudda‘iyan-i durughin-i Imam Zaman "‘aj". History, 219 pages, 21 cm. A history of the Khuzestan region, including Iraq from the years 634-1534 (CE). Text entirely in Persian. Includes bibliographical references and an index. Tehran: Intisharat-i Firdaws, 2000. Softcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $17.99 |
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Kasravi, Ahmad. Shaykh Safi va tabarash: durugh budan-i siyadat-i Safaviyan. History, 110 pages, 21 cm. A biography of the Safavid-era Safi Al-Din. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Firdaws, 2000. Softcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $17.99 |
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Kasravi, Ahmad. Tarikhchah-’i shir va khvurshid: Tarikhchah-’i chubuq va ghalyan. History, 123 pages, 21 cm. A history of smoking, tobacco and hookah pipes. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Intisharat-i Firdaws, 1999. Softcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $17.99 |
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Kasravi,
Ahmad. Tarikh-i Mashrutah-i Iran. History, 880 pages, 23 cm.
History of Iran in the early 20th century. Text entirely in Persian.
Tehran: Amir Kabir, 1978. Hardcover w/dust jacket.
Out of Stock Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 5" Weight: 3-4 pounds. |
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Kasravi,
Ahmad. Tarikh-i hijdah salah-’i Azarbayijan. History, 798 pages, 23
cm. A history of Azerbaijan. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Amir Kabir,
1978. Hardcover w/dust jacket.
Package dimensions: 10" x 7" x 5" Weight: 3-4 pounds. |
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| 964351272X | Khalili, Mehyar, and Abbas Khalili. Cyrus the Great. Historical biography. Text entirely in Persian. Tehran: Negah, 2005; limited edition. Book size is 24 cm x 17 cm (approx. 9.25" x 6.5"). Text entirely in Persian. Hardcover. 416 pages, including index. Out of Stock |
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| Moshiri, Mahnoosh, ed., Aga Khan Ede, Farayande Gooya and Hussein Fekre. Bar Goozedeye Albume Khaneye Kakhe Golestan (Photo Album of The Home Golestan Palace). History, 124 pages, 29 cm. A pictorial history of this Qajar-Era royal residence, with a preface on historical buildings. Text is entirely in Persian. Tehran: Kakhye Golestan, 2001. ISBN: none. Out of Stock | 0 | $39.99 |
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Naraqi, Hasan. Chakidah-i Tarikh-i Iran: az Kuchi Aryayiha ta Payan-i Silsilahi Pahlavi. History, 173 pages, 22 cm. An essential history of Iran from the Aryan migrations through the end of the Pahlavi era. Text is entirely in Persian. Tehran: Nashri Akhtaran, 2004. Out of Stock | 0 | $22.00 |
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Pakzad,
Mahmoud. Old Tehran. History, ill., 324 pages, 33 cm. A selection
of black and white photographs, mainly from the late 1950s and early
1960s. Includes introductions and photo descriptions in Persian and in
English. Tehran: Did Publications, 2003. Hardcover. Out of Stock |
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Parsa, Bahman. Iran: The Land of Civilization. History, 90 pages, 30 cm. Text and photo captions in Persian and English. This collection of photographs from all corners of Iran demonstrates the author's love for his country and its cultural heritage. The panoramic views of the country's natural beauty, combined with insightful looks at the people and history make this volume an excellent introduction to the land and people. Limited edition. Tehran: Ketab Sara, 2000. Out of Stock | 0 | $75.00 |
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Sevruguin, Antonin. Sevruguin's Iran (Iran az nigah-i Sivrugin). Edited by L.A. Ferydoun Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn and Gillian M. Vogelsang-Eastwood. History, 174 pages, ill, 29 cm. A collection of photographs dating from the late 19th century by the legendary pioneer photographer. SKU 10000. Tehran: Nashre Zaman, 2003. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $75.00 |
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Matheson, Sylvia A. Persia, An Archaeological Guide. History, 204 pages, col. ill., maps, 29 cm. This is the third edition of this important reference work, published in Iran for the first time. This edition is revised and updated from the earlier edition. Contains photographs, maps and illustrations. Text entirely in English. Tehran: Yassavoli, 2000. Hardcover with dust jacket. Out of Stock | 0 | $50.00 |
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| Matheson, Sylvia A., and Werner Felix Dutz. Persepolis. Photographs by A. Bakhtiar. Published in Tehran by Yassavoli, 2001. 4th Edition. 102 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. This book presents a comprehensive history of the city of Persepolis and the people who constructed it. Complete with photographs, illustrations and maps (click here for samples), this is an excellent starting point to learn about this magnificent city within the context of important historical events and archaeological finds. Book size is 34.5 x 25 cm (approx. 13.5" x 9.75"). Out of Stock |
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| Parsa, Bahman. Iran: The Land of Civilization. Text and photo captions in Persian and English. This collection of photographs from all corners of Iran demonstrates the author's love for his country and its cultural heritage. Click here for a few sample pictures. The panoramic views of the country's natural beauty, combined with insightful looks at the people and history make this volume an excellent introduction to the land and people. Limited edition, hardcover with dust jacket. 90 pages. Published by Ketab Sara in 2000. Out of Stock |
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| 9649281088 | Tahami, Daryoosh and M. Mahdi Parsaee. Photos of Old Tehran. History, 160 pages, ill, 22 cm. A pictorial history designed to present the general city atmosphere in previous times. Mainly photographs with a brief introduction in Persian. Tehran: Banke Kelam, 2004. Softcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $27.99 |
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| Photos of Old Tehran. By Mohammad Mahdi Parsaee and Daryoosh Tahami. This is a different edition from the above book, with different photographs. The photo captions are in both Persian and in English, The photos date back to at least the early 1920s, and show people and places which shall never be seen again. 110 pages. Published in Persian Year 1383 by Banke Kalam. Softcover. Book size is 21.5 cm x 14 cm (Approx. 8.5" x 5.5"). ISBN 9649281088X. Shipping weight 1.00 lbs. Out of Stock |
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| 9642708048 | Vakilzadeh, Davood, and S.A. Qorayshizadeh. Persepolis: The Ancient Heritage. History, 158 pages, col ill, 24 cm. Persian text, translated into English by Hadi Mehrabi. This book serves as a superb guide to the ancient Persian capital, with detailed explanations of the monuments and structures that offer insights into how the inhabitants once lived. Complete with unusual photos, many not featured in pictorial histories of the city, it is a great resource for serious historians and art lovers as well as for the more casual reader. Introductory material and photo captions are in Persian and English. Tehran: Mirdashti, 2006. Hardcover. Out of Stock | 0 | $65.00 |
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