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UNINA9910790229703321 |
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Autore |
Sykes Ella C. |
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Persia and its people / / Ella C. Sykes |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-84119-9 |
1-280-68745-2 |
1-136-84120-2 |
9786613664396 |
0-203-83314-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (403 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Iran ; ; v. 9 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National characteristics, Iranian |
Iran Description and travel |
Iran Social life and customs |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1910 by Methuen. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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PERSIA AND ITS PEOPLE; Copyright; PERSIA AND ITS PEOPLE; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I: SOME DESCRIPTION OF PERSIA; CHAPTER II: A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF THE HISTORY OF PERSIA; CHAPTER III: THE SHAH, HIS CAPITAL AND GOVERNMENT; CHAPTER IV: THE PERSIAN MAN; CHAPTER V: A PERSIAN CITY- MESHED THE HOLY; CHAPTER VI: THE ENVIRONS OF A PERSIAN CITY- MESHED; CHAPTER VII: A POPULAR ACCOUNT OF THE RELIGIONS OF PERSIA; CHAPTER VIII: MUHARRAM; CHAPTER IX: TRAVEL; CHAPTER X: THE PERSIAN WOMAN; CHAPTER XI: COUNTRY LIFE; CHAPTER XII: THE PERSI'AN GULF AND THE KARUN RIVER; CHAPTER XIII: FAUNA AND FLORA |
CHAPTER XIV: MARCO POLO IN PERSIACHAPTER XV: A GLANCE AT THE ANTIQUITIES OF PERSIA.; CHAPTER XVI: SPORT AND AMUSEMENTS; CHAPTER XVII: FOUR PERSIAN POETS; CHAPTER XVIII: A SLIGHT ACCOUNT OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS OF PERSIA; CHAPTER XIX: PERSIAN SUPERSTITIONS AND THE ART OF MEDICINE; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume gives a popular description of Iran and was the result of the author's extensive travelling in the country and close knowledge of |
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