02979nam 2200637Ia 450 991096943110332120251117083843.01-136-84126-11-280-68460-71-136-84127-X97866136615480-203-83315-510.4324/9780203833155 (CKB)2670000000203680(EBL)801907(OCoLC)804664097(SSID)ssj0000696846(PQKBManifestationID)11406205(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000696846(PQKBWorkID)10682480(PQKB)10029307(MiAaPQ)EBC801907(Au-PeEL)EBL801907(CaPaEBR)ebr10570387(CaONFJC)MIL366154(OCoLC)795008813(EXLCZ)99267000000020368020120626e20111902 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe struggle for Persia /Donald Stuart1st ed.London ;New York Routledge2011, c19021 online resource (281 p.)Routledge library editions. Iran ;vol. 8First published in 1902 by Methuen & Co.0-415-60844-9 THE STRUGGLE FOR PERSIA; Copyright; THE STRUGGLE FOR PERSIA; Copyright; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I: ""EASTWARD H O ! ""; CHAPTER II: ODESSA AND THE CRIMEA; CHAPTER III: THE BLACK SEA (AFOU, SUCHUM, ETC.); CHAPTER IV: BATOUM (THE PLAGUE); CHAPTER V: TIFLIS; CHAPTER VI: FAREWELL CIVILISATION (A RUSSIAN POST HOUSE]; CHAPTER VII: WE JOLT OUR WEARY LENGTH ALONG; CHAPTER VIII: THE LAND OF THE LION AND THE SUN; CHAPTER IX: TAZA-KAND (DREADFUL EXPERIENCES); CHAPTER X: TABRIZ; CHAPTER XI: A DAY'S SHOOTING; CHAPTER XII: A VERMIN DISTRICT; CHAPTER XIII: THE KAFLAN-KUH; CHAPTER XIV: TEHERANCHAPTER XV: TEHERAN-(Continued)CHAPTER XVI: THE PEACOCK THRONE; CHAPTER XVII: THE SHAH'S ARMY; CHAPTER XVIII: THE RUSSIAN OCTOPUS; CHAPTER XIX: RAILWAY ENTERPRISE; CHAPTER XX: How IT ALL CAME ABOUT; CHAPTER XXI: MESHED AND BUSHIRE (TURQUOISE AND PEARL); CHAPTER XXII: WHAT THE FUTURE WILL BRING FORTH; CHAPTER XXIII: THROUGH ""HOLY RUSSIA""; CHAPTER XXIV: ENGLAND TO THE RESCUEThis volume is an account of the journey the author made between Eastern Russia (via Tabriz) to Teheran at the turn of the twentieth century. This is not just a travelogue, however, but a lament for the loss of British "prestige" and power in the region to Russia. Routledge Library Editions: IranEastern question (Central Asia)IranCivilizationEastern question (Central Asia)915.5044Stuart Donald1874885MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910969431103321The struggle for Persia4485696UNINA