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Z1-I-004-00548Routledge. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some wear and internal barcode may have been clipped but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Routledge unknown
A9783656943518Paperback / softback. New. paperback
B9783656943518Paperback / softback. New. paperback
196078121Tehran: Majlis Printing House 1960 1961 1962. 3 books. 1 cloth and 2 wrappers. 530 pp. portrait 576 pp. & 260 pp.; 27x22 cm. With 6 large fold-out maps. Text in Persian. signs of use including wear to the bindings and a previous owner's stamp on the endpapers. The maps are in good condition with minor folds and discoloration typical of age. The set is being sold as-is w.a.f. - with all faults See pictures - rare Volume 1 This volume contains detailed statistical tables and administrative divisions but does not include maps. The focus is on providing geographic and administrative information for these specific provinces. Volume 2 576 pages covers regions 5 6 7 and 8 and includes four large fold-out maps. Volume 3 260 pages focuses on regions 9 and 10 with two large fold-out maps. The books provide detailed tabular data on villages including administrative divisions and geographic references supplemented by high-quality maps. Majlis Printing House hardcover
1851144081851. Beautiful original engraving with five scenes of Persian Iran cultural and historical importance. Page is 11.75" by 9.5." Image size is 10" by 8." Engraving by Henry Winkles. Published in 1851 in New York and Germany. An intricate image depicting unique and dramatic aspects of Persian life in the 18th and 19th century presented in five panels on one lage page. The first image depicts a veiled bride riding a horse to meet her betrothed. The second image depicts a Persian woman traveling in a caravan supported by two horses. The third image shows a group of musicians playing wind and percussive intruments in a courtyard. The fourth image is of six men feasting on a decorative carpet. The fifth image depicts a war scene; one horseman aims his rifle at an awother warrier with a raised spear. The other half of the fith image shows a man who is beeing punished for his deeds with blows to his feet. Beautifully engraved with a rich contrast between light and dark. In very good condition. Scarce. unknown
1599752972.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2006SONG1599752972Brand: The Iran Policy Committee 2006-07-01. 1. paperback. Used: Good. 5.75x0.50x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: The Iran Policy Committee paperback
1885143011885. Iran Art Qajar School Lovers in Embrace gouache painting on paper nineteenth century represents the courtly aesthetic erotic refinement and dynastic visual language that defined Persian painting under Qajar rule. The composition situates a princely male figure and his adorned companion in intimate embrace reinforcing themes of aristocratic leisure romanticized sovereignty and elite identity in Qajar Iran. The work supports research in Persian court painting gender representation in Islamic art Qajar costume and regalia and nineteenth century Iranian material culture.<br /> <br /> Persian Qajar gouache on paper with gold illuminated border. Depicts a young prince wearing blue and gold coat and karakul headgear embracing female companion adorned with tiara and pearls. Floral and animal illuminated margins including deer and monkeys. Image size 18.5 x 11 inches.<br /> <br /> The prince's distinctive headgear confirms Qajar rather than Zand period attribution aligning the work with the heightened stylization and opulent textile rendering characteristic of nineteenth century Tehran ateliers. Comparable compositions appear in Qajar painting traditions associated with artists such as Mohammad Sadiq whose courtly embrace scenes similarly emphasize costume detail glassware and staged intimacy as markers of refinement. The illuminated border populated by floral and animal motifs situates the lovers within a cosmological and decorative framework typical of Qajar manuscript aesthetics adapted to single-sheet painting. Minor browning to margins and discreet restoration to verso margins not affecting image. Very good. A refined example of Qajar visual culture centered on dynastic elegance and performative intimacy. unknown
1890146641890. Hand painted Persian textile depicting Shah Abbas I nineteenth century a monumental example of Qajar period revivalist visual culture that reinterprets Safavid imperial iconography to articulate Persian kingship martial virtue and historical memory. Centered on one of the most mythologized rulers in Iranian history the composition presents a continuous figural narrative in which Shah Abbas I appears mounted on horseback in a royal hunt sword drawn as he confronts a lion while turbaned cavalry attendants bearing spears observe. A secondary vignette shows the Shah pursuing a wild boar reinforcing long standing Persian associations between sovereignty mastery over nature and military prowess. Rendered in a frontal highly legible style with flattened perspective and rhythmic repetition the imagery translates the visual language of Persian manuscript illustration into large scale textile form reflecting nineteenth century Qajar engagement with earlier Safavid models of centralized authority and dynastic legitimacy.<br /> <br /> Hand painted Persian figural textile. Qajar period nineteenth century. Approximately 117.5 x 51 inches 9.8 x 4.25 feet.<br /> <br /> The upper register introduces a martial tableau of Persian warriors confronting Indian soldiers mounted on elephants imagery that evokes enduring visual memory of imperial expansion and recalls narratives associated with Nader Shah's eighteenth century campaigns against the Mughal Empire. In the Qajar period particularly in the later nineteenth century Safavid rulers such as Shah Abbas were repeatedly invoked across painting lacquer and textile production as symbols of national continuity and restored sovereignty. This textile operates within that historicist framework layering Safavid royal imagery with later martial memory to construct a composite vision of Persian power across centuries. Minor edge tears including one approximately 1 inch and three approximately 3 inches within the border and along the edge not affecting the central figural imagery; colors remain bold and composition visually strong. Overall condition: very good. unknown
1900152801900. Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar Rare original period Albumen photo measuring 9" x 11.5 " depicting Mozafar Al Din Shah in uniform seating in a carriage with another person next to him the Cariage is pulled by horse through a European city with a royal mounted escort in military uniform. Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar traveled to Europe twice: once in 1900 and again in 1902. The 1900 trip lasted for several months and included visits to Russia Austria Switzerland Germany Belgium and France. The 1902 trip is also documented with a visit to Fontainebleau mentioned in his diary and to England visiting Portsmouth on August 18 1902. A beautiful large size image of the 19th century Quajar Shah of Iran in his Royal cariage and escort. Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar ruled Iran which most people outside Iran then called "Persia" from 1896 until his death in 1907. The last year of Mozaffar al-Din's life coincided with the start of Iran's 1905-1907 Constitutional Revolution. unknown
0965065022.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1967054116Iran: Parcham Press 1967. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Paperback. 12mo. 165 x 115 cm. In English. 96 34 p. color and b/w ills. A guide to Shiraz. Photos by A. Behrouzan. Designed by R. Pellaton. <br/> <br/> Parcham Press paperback
6074535892.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1900145631900. Collection of 2 Vintage Optical Lantern images of Iran circa 1900. 3-1/4"x 4." The first photo captures a daily scene in a caravan square of an Iranian village. A crowd of villagers is immersed in the daily business and social routine. Sacks of grain are stacked beside a mud village wall and people stop to speak to each other. In the background a wind tower typical of Yazd region and Southern Iran rises over the village. In the second image a caravan of camels rests wearing saddles and bridles having completed the day's journey. The camels rest in the courtyard of an Iranian village with a group of villagers gathered in the background. Scarce and in very good condition. unknown
1909144211909. OLD PRINT VINTAGE ORIGINAL FRENCH MAGAZINE "LE MONDE ILLUSTRE" NUMERO OF THE YEAR 1909. PHOTOS WITH ARTICLE "SHAH OF PERSIA AHMED MIRZATHE REVOLUTION OF PERSIA".has images of a yong Prince and a Shah with his huge crown. COMPLETE MAGAZINE 16 PAGES.SIZE:29X385CM. INSIDE has aother ENGRAVINGSand PHOTOS and ARTICLES . Dates from Iran's Constitutional revolution of 1909 that divided the power between the Shah and the new Parlemant majles Meli. unknown
ria9781032846620_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; AI for Community examines how technology can bridge cultural divides while considering what it means to preserve culture responsibly and human flourishing. It is a vital resource for those seeking to create AI that respects and uplifts paperback
ria9781032852119_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; AI for Community examines how technology can bridge cultural divides while considering what it means to preserve culture responsibly and human flourishing. It is a vital resource for those seeking to create AI that respects and uplifts hardcover
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A9781032852119Hardback. New. <p><i>AI for Community </i>examines how technology can bridge cultural divides while considering what it means to preserve culture responsibly and human flourishing. It<i> </i>is a vital resource for those seeking to create AI that respects and uplifts communities and to empower diverse cultures and protect their heritage</p> hardcover
A9781032846620Paperback / softback. New. <p><i>AI for Community </i>examines how technology can bridge cultural divides while considering what it means to preserve culture responsibly and human flourishing. It<i> </i>is a vital resource for those seeking to create AI that respects and uplifts communities and to empower diverse cultures and protect their heritage</p> paperback
603191Iran Carpet Company. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. Used books are in very good condition; dust jackets are in good condition with chips tears and wear along the edges. 1974 but this version was published after 1980 2 volumes. Vol l: 235 p. 98 color pl. Vol 2: 236 p. 98 color pl. 30 x 21.5 cm. A glossy catalogue from this carpet manufacturer published over the course of the years under a variety of titles: Masterpieces of Persian Carpet Persian Carpet Appreciation and in fact this version has no English title page. Most of the rugs are floral design; the text describes the design and provides technical data; there are also illustrations of the back of the rug enlarged. In Farsi & English. <br/> <br/> Iran Carpet Company hardcover
g01mpcHardcover. Good. The dust jacket has some tears and edge wear. The book is in very nice condition. The pages are clean and unmarked. The binding is tight. hardcover
1972042320C<p>Book is in Very Good condition; very light soiling to cover small greeting card taped to flyleaf no other defects noted. Text tight and clean hinges perfect no marks noted to interior. Jacket is in Good condition; showing wear along top and bottom edges with small tears at top and bottom of spine and no portions missing see photo. This is volume one of two volumes. Jacket text is in Farsi text of book is bilingual in Farsi and English. </p> Iran Carpet Company hardcover
ria9789994984084_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
