Author: Edward Granville Browne; Sir E. Denison Ross
Title: A Year Amongst the Persians: Impressions As to the Life, Character & Thought of the People of Persia, Received During Twelve Months&Apos; Residence in That Country in the Years 1887-1888
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1926. Cloth. Edward Granville Browne's account of his travels across Persia between 1887 and 1888, with a memoir by Sir E. Denison Ross. A new edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of the author, and a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete. Edward Granville Browne (1862-1926) was a British Iranologist, and a prolific author. In this classic travel work, he wrote a sympathetic portrayal of Persian society in his account of his travels through Teheran, Shiraz, Kirman and many other places. This new edition includes a memoir of the author by the orientalist Sir Denison Ross, and an index. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with marks to the boards and fading to the spine. A little bumping to the lower extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for light offsetting to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Persia Travel Memoir Travel Not Stated


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