Iran : Persia - Ancient and Modern by Bijan Omrani, Helen Loveday, Bruce Wannell and Christoph Baumer (2005, Trade Paperback)

Odyssey Publications, The Limited

9622177514

9789622177512

30783185

3

Iran : Persia-Ancient and Modern

430 Pages

English

2005

Middle East / Iran, Middle East / General

Yes

Travel, History

Bijan Omrani, Helen Loveday, Bruce Wannell, Christoph Baumer

Trade Paperback

1 in

25.3 Oz

8 in

5.6 in

Trade

22

Baumer, Christoph

955

For more than three millennia Iran, or Persia as it was formerly known, was a melting pot of civilizations. Under Cyrus the Great, Persia was the center of the world's first empire, which stretched from the Mediterranean to modern-day Pakistan. Subsequent, - Third edition - Combines general information on well-known sites with up-to-date travel facts - Literary excerpts from both Iranian and renowned Western writers add depth to an appreciation of Iranian culture - 320 pages--an additional 56 pages of information compared with 2nd edition - 62 color illustrations - 10 detailed maps

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