Tales of SabalanTranslated from the Persian by M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Mohammad Reza Bayrami 0 Reviews The Tales of Sabalan, written by Mohammad Reza Bayrami in post-revolutionary Iran, is the story of a young boy who is forced to grow up quickly, to assume the role of the male head of the household at a tender age because of the untimely death of his father. ... $18.00
Tamerlane's TablewareA New Approach to Chinoiserie Ceramics of Fifteenth and Sixteenth-Century Iran by Lisa Golombek, Gauvin A. Bailey, Robert B. Mason 0 Reviews The practice of imitating Chinese blue-and-white porcelain in Iran began in the Timurid period (c. 1370-1505). Attempts to distinguish wares actually made in Iran during the 15th century failed because they depended on analysis of the decoration alone.... $35.00
Tarikh-e Engelab-e Fikri-ye BukharaText in Persian. Published by Association for the Study of Persianate Societies. by Sadriddin Aini 0 Reviews $12.95
Textile Imports into Qajar IranRussia versus Great Britain. The battle for Market Domination. by Willem Floor 0 Reviews This study discusses the nature, importance, and development of textile imports into Qajar Iran; the main exporting countries; the changes that occurred in the size and composition of those imports over time; and the kinds of textiles that were imported... $35.00
The 1819 Russian Survey of the Khanate of ShekiA Primary Source on the Demography and Economy of an Iranian Province prior to its Annexation by Russia by George A. Bournoutian 0 Reviews Following the annexation of Georgia (1801) Russia in 1803 appointed General Paul Tsitsianov as the Commander-in-Chief and Civilian Governor of Georgia, Inspector of the Caucasian Line, and Military Governor of Astrakhan. Having been given such unprecedented... $40.00
The 1823 Russian Survey of the Karabagh ProvinceA Primary Source on the Demography and Economy of Karabagh in the First Half of the 19th Century by George A. Bournoutian 0 Reviews On May 14 (26), 1805 General Paul Tsitsianov, the Russian commander in the Caucasus, and Ebrahim Khan of Karabagh signed a treaty, by which the Karabagh Province became a Russian protectorate. Ebrahim Khan promised to be a loyal subject of the Russian... $45.00
The 1829-1832 Russian Surveys of the Khanate of NakhichevanA Primary Source on the Demography and Economy of an Iranian Province prior to its Annexation by Russia by George A. Bournoutian 0 Reviews The Treaty of Turkmanchay marked an end to the Second Russo-Iranian War (1826-1828). According to the treaty, the last two Iranian khanates of the South Caucasus, those of Yerevan and Nakhichevan, were annexed to the Russian Empire. The Russians combined the... $40.00
The Appearance of Persian in Islamic Art by Bernard O'Kane 0 Reviews Although the spread and development of Persian language and literature have been the subject of many studies, and while recent work on Islamic art history has resulted in the decipherment of many Persian inscriptions on metalwork and ceramics, the varying... $50.00
The Art of the Saljuqs in Iran and Anatolia by Robert Hillenbrand 0 Reviews NEW AND EXPANDED INTRODUCTION. The book offers much rich new material in the field of Iranian iconography, including bold metaphysical speculations on the theme of light metal work and pottery, in-depth studies of the meanings associated with various animals... $55.00
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