Iran

Published by Pelican, Harmondsworth, 1978

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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One of the highlights of the introduction to these 368 - INDEX at the back - pages is the ancient city of Susiana on the Mesopotamian plain. Read more about : political control, Demosthenes, Croesus, mointed archers, Tigris, Euphrates, Achaemenian pottery, scented barks, Ecbatana, Kishesim, Siyalk, and Orodes II. Text assisted by b/w drawings. Section of b/w (archaeological artifacts) at center. B/W map on page 51. Cond : Wrapper is Pelican blue with white lettering. Cover image is of a (face) carving from Persepolis. Volume is clean and square and bright. Back cover rubbed. Name stamp of p/o on first page. No marks in text block. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 75) : " The first half of the first millennium B.C. was a turning-point in human history. The centre of the `world politics' of the age shifted; instead of valleys with a favourable climate conducive to the birth of magnificent civilizations ._._._. . " Size: 12mo.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Iran
Author
Ghirshman, R.
Publisher
Pelican, Harmondsworth
Publication year
1978
Condition
Very Good +
Binding
Soft cover
Illustrator
B/W Drawings and Photographs
Edition
3'rd Edition.
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History - World

Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

2-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatelles

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