LEADER 01865nam 2200445 450 001 9910597897803321 005 20231110222419.0 010 $a94-006-0259-6 035 $a(CKB)5710000000044944 035 $a(NjHacI)995710000000044944 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30406590 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30406590 035 $a(EXLCZ)995710000000044944 100 $a20221225d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 02$aA Journal of Three Months' Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne /$fedited by Marjan Afsharian and Russell Harris 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLeiden, Netherlands :$cAmsterdam University Press,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (liii, 266 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aIranian Studies 330 $aA primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West's fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly watercolours. An important historical document and eye-witness account pertaining to Iran, anthropology, area studies, study of 'orientalism' and colonialism, and for historians. 410 0$aIranian studies series (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 606 $aAdventure and adventurers 606 $aTravel 607 $aIran 615 0$aAdventure and adventurers. 615 0$aTravel. 676 $a970.01 702 $aHarris$b Russell 702 $aAfsharian$b Marjan 801 0$bNjHacI 801 1$bNjHacl 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910597897803321 996 $aA Journal of Three Months? Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne$92439086 997 $aUNINA