Prince arfa (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Noel-Clarke, Michael. Translator(s): Noel-Clarke, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JH; BM; HBJF1; HBLL; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 374 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732. . 2016. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9781909942868.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a tightly bound copy in a very well preserved pictorial dust jacket, two silk ribbon markers. Small bookplate of a previous owner to the front pastedown, the contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Illustrations, xxiv + 306pp. …

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 288.

hardcover. Zustand: New. **HARDBACK**.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 306 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Set against the backdrop of the remorseless decline of Iran and its unequal struggle against the rising powers of Russia and Britain, Prince Arfa s memoirs (1853-1902), packed with picaresque adventures, narrate his rise from humble provincial beginnings to.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Set against the backdrop of Iran's struggle against the rising powers of Russia and Britain, the memoirs of Mirza Riza Khan Arfa'-ed-Dowleh--otherwise known as Prince Arfa (1853-1902)--are packed with picaresque adventures as the prince tells the story of his rise from humble provincial beginnings to the heights of the Iranian state. With this translation, his incredible story is brought to life for the first time in English. Prince Arfa writes with arresting wit about the deadly intrigues of the Qajar court. Lamentingly, but resolutely, he chronicles the decline of Iran from a once great empire to an almost bankrupt, lawless state, in which social unrest is channelled and exploited by the clergy. He describes the complex interactions between Iran and Europe, including an account of Naser-od-Din Shah's profligate visits to Britain and France; the splendor and eccentricities of the doomed Tsar Nicholas II's court; the Tsar's omen-laden coronation; and his own favor with the Tsarina, who would grant him concessions on matters of vital importance to his country. The result is a memoir of extraordinary political intrigue.…

23 Seiten in franz. Sprache und 27 einseitig bedruckte Blätter in arabischer (?) Sprache, 2 Porträts, 8°, roter, bedruckter, Einband. Mit persönlicher Widmung des Autors an den norwegischen Aussenminister Halvdan Koht 1935. Vorsatze in der Falz mit Japanpapier fixiert - Textteil tadellos.