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Confronting Iran

By: Ali M. Ansari

Price: $22.00

Publisher: London, UK, Hurst & Company:

Seller ID: 027195

ISBN: 1850658099

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The Islamic Republic of Iran's ongoing nuclear programme has provoked a major and menacing crisis in its realtions with the US and other Western powers. Ali Ansari argues that crisis is a symptom of broader, long-term fissures in US-Iranian realtions, and in Confronting Iran he seeks to disentangle the myths that are at the bottom of this gulf in understanding, whihc is compounded by the nature of the states, their foreign policy establishments and the fraught history of their relations since the 1979 revolution. Ansari reviews the historical antecedents of the crisis, in particular US-Iranian...
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Iran 1 (Islamic Architecture Series)

By: Antony Hutt and Leonard Harrow

Price: $8.75

Publisher: London, UK, Scorpion Publications Ltd.: 1977

Seller ID: 018256

ISBN: 0-905906-00-4

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Colour and b/w plates throughout. Slightly rubbed cover. Book in mint condition.
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Shahanshah: The Study of Monarchy of Iran

By: E. Burke Inlow

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2003

Seller ID: 030169

ISBN: 8120822927

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Printed Pages: 301.
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The Mughal Emperoros: And The Islamic Dynasties of India, Iran and Central Asia

By: Francis Robinson

Price: $70.00

Publisher: London, UK, Thames & Hudson: 2007

Seller ID: 017499

ISBN: 0500251347

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Printed pages: 240 alongwith 123 colour ills. and 115 b/w ills.
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Proceedings of the First European Conference of Iranian Studies Held in Turin, September 7th-11th, 1987 By the Societas Iranologica Europaea: Part 1: Old and Middle Iranian Studies

By: Gherardo Gnoli and Antonio Panaino (eds.)

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Rome, Italy, Istituto Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estremo Oriente: 1990

Seller ID: 017700

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Printed Pages: 338. New copy. Slightly shelf-worn round the edges.
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Proceedings of the First European Conference of Iranian Studies Held in Turin, September 7th-11th, 1987 By the Societas Iranologica Europaea: Part 2: Middle and New Iranian Studies

By: Gherardo Gnoli and Antonio Panaino (eds.)

Price: $115.00

Publisher: Rome, Italy, Istituto Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estremo Oriente: 1990

Seller ID: 023745

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Printed Pages: 270. New copy. Slightly shelf-worn round the edges.
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Historical Buildings of Iran: Their Architecture and Structure (Advances in Architecture Series)

By: M.M. Hejazi

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Southampton, Boston, USA, Computational Mechanics Publications: 1997

Seller ID: 018176

ISBN: 1-85312-484-2

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: As New

Printed Pages: 161 with numerous b/w illustrations.
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The Sword of Persia: Nader Shah: From Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant

By: Michael Axworthy

Price: $29.25

Publisher: London, UK, I.B. Tauris: 2009

Seller ID: 036446

ISBN: 1845119827

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Printed Pages: 367 with numerous b/w illustrations.
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A Zoroastrian Tapestry: Art, Religion and Culture

By: Pheroza Godrej & Feroza Punthakey Mistree (eds.)

Price: $2,295.00

Publisher: Ahmedabad, India, Mapin Publishing: 2001

Seller ID: 038141

ISBN: 1-890206-22-9

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: New

The Zoroastrians are the followers of the Iranian prophet Spitaman Zarathushtra who lived c. 1200 BCE. Zoroastrianism was a dominant religion for over 1000 years and its religious beliefs influenced Judaism, and later Islam.Today it can be traced to the Sasanian attempt to consolidate and unify the faith. In the 8th century, a small group of Zoroastrians from Khorasan landed on the western coast of India and were given sanctuary by the Hindu king, Jadhav Rana. They then migrated to Bombay in the 17th century at the invitation of the East India Company. In Bombay the community prospered as sh...
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The Arts of Persia

By: R.W. Ferrier (ed.)

Price: $77.95

Publisher: New Haven, USA, Yale University Press: 1989

Seller ID: 018355

ISBN: 0-300-03987-5

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Brand New

Printed Pages: 344 with over 170 colour and numerous b/w illustrations.
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Iran: Royalty, Religion and Revolution

By: Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi

Price: $18.25

Publisher: New Delhi, India, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 1980

Seller ID: 009253

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

Although the history of the Iranian monarchy itself goes back 2,500 years, the periods of strong rule during important dynasties, such as the Achaemenids and the Sasanids, were very short-lived. After the Arab conquest in the reign of 'Omar (634-644), Iran was ruled first from Medina and then from Damascus and later from Baghdad. Later still, Iran was ruled largely by Turkish and Mongol invaders. The Iranian people had never, however, hesitated to resist tyrannous rule. From the time of the legendary Kaveh in Ferdowsi's Shahnama to that of Ayatollahol 'Ozma Rouhollah Khomeini, the Iranian mass...
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Iran (Persia)

By: Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tehran, Iran, Offset Press: 1978

Seller ID: 019552

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Printed Pages: 130.
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Birth of the Persian Empire (The Idea of Iran Vol.1)

By: Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis and Sarah Stewart (eds.)

Price: $108.95

Publisher: London, UK, I.B. Tauris: 2005

Seller ID: 037894

ISBN: 1845110625

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Brand New

Exploring the formation of the first Persian Empire under the Achaemenid Persians, this is the first volume in the "Idea of Iran" series. It brings together a multi-disciplinary view of ancient Iran in the first millennium BC, and concentrates on the art, archaeology, history and religion. Printed Pages: 192.
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The Rise of Islam (The Idea of Iran Vol.4)

By: Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis and Sarah Stewart (eds.)

Price: $77.95

Publisher: London, UK, I.B. Tauris: 2009

Seller ID: 037895

ISBN: 1845116917

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Brand New

Addresses the impact made by Islam during and after the Arab conquest of Iran in the middle of the seventh century. Discussing a variety of subjects which covers the spectrum of life in early Islamic Iran, this title offers one of the most ambitious perspectives on Persian religion, society and culture. Printed Pages: 114.
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The Sasanian Era (The Idea of Iran Vol.3)

By: Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis and Sarah Stewart (eds.)

Price: $81.95

Publisher: London, UK, I.B. Tauris: 2008

Seller ID: 037896

ISBN: 1845116909

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Brand New

Engaging with the major aspects of Sasanian culture, this work addresses subjects including: early Sasanian art and iconography; early Sasanian coinage; religion and identity in the Sasanian empire; later Sasanian orality and literacy; and state and society in late antique Iran. Printed Pages: 200.
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