A Survey of Persian Handicraft by Jay Gluck, Sumi Gluck 0 Reviews In 1926, Arthur Upham Pope, in commencing a decade of photographing for the monumental A Survey of Persian Art, recorded traditional craftsmen at work on mosaic tiles and tribal carpers. During 1964 while in Isfahan with his former students Jay Gluck, Pope... $125.00
Armenian Communities of Persia/IranHistory, Trade, Culture by Richard G. Hovannisian 0 Reviews Armenian-Iranian interactions date back to the depths of antiquity. At times, Armenia and Iran were friends and allies, even sharing common dynasties, and at other times fierce and unrelenting adversaries. Whatever their political relationship may have been,... $45.00
Dance in the Persianate WorldHistory, Aesthetics, Performance by Anthony Shay 0 Reviews Dance in the Persianate World is a rich collected volume featuring the most up-to-date writings that addresses multiple issues surrounding dance, its performance and its reception throughout the Persianate world and constitutes a sequel to Anthony... $45.00
FARHANG-e IRAN ZAMIN by Iraj Afshar 0 Reviews 30 volumes bound in 15 cloth editions. Published from 1332/1953 to 1384/2006. Publisher: Sokhan Press, Tehran, Iran. Total pages: Over 12,300. Includes maps, charts, plates and illustrations. Availability: 1 set. For more information, please see under... $1,295.00
Iranian Cities in Persian Fiction by M. R. Ghanoonparvar 0 Reviews Every city has its own identity. In the same way that the identity of the people of a city influences and determines the identity of a city, the identity of a city has an impact on that of its people. In this book, the author explores the major cities of Iran... $35.00
Nigāristān: A Facsimile Edition. by Gregory Maxwell Bruce 0 Reviews Nigāristān (compiled 1334–5) is an important work of Persian wisdom literature and one of the first works written on the model of, and in response to, the Guilstān of Saʿdī. Its author, Mu‘īnī... $85.00
Of Serpents and Dragons in Islamic ArtNew and Expanded Edition. First in paperback. by Abbas Daneshvari 1 Reviews PLEASE NOTE: Hardcover is out of print. Please order this softcover edition. In the medieval Muslim world, the dragon was the most frequently represented fabulous beast. This applied across styles and media and in both sacred and secular contexts. Yet its... $45.00
Persia is My HomelandCollected, Compiled and Transcribed by David M. McDowell with Introduction, Conclusion, Notes, and Selected Readings by Thomas M. Ricks, Ph.D. by Sarah Wright McDowell (1893-1981) 0 Reviews The diaries, letters and essays are extraordinary and factual eyewitness accounts of Tabriz and Tehran’s social, military and political life in the tumultuous days and years of Iran’s Constitutional Revolution and Tabriz’s ten-month siege.... $45.00
Shengavit by Hakob Yervand Simonyan, Mitchell Rothman 0 Reviews The importance of the site of Shengavit, which is located in the neighborhood of the same name within the Armenian capital city of Yerevan, is its relations to the Kura-Araxes cultural tradition and societal form. The Kura-Araxes, which lasted from 3500 to... $68.00
The Bewildered CameleerTranslated from the Persian by Pouneh Shabani-Jadidi and Patricia J. Higgins by Simin Daneshvar 0 Reviews The Bewildered Cameleer is a novel by Iran’s first and best-known Iranian female novelist and short-story writer, Simin Daneshvar (1921-2012). Published in Tehran in 2001, it is the second book of what was intended to be a trilogy. The translation of... $35.00