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'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [236] (453/684)
The record is made up of 1 volume (448 pages). It was created in 1833. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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23(3
DYNASTY OP THE KAJARS.
CHAP. LIU.
THE REGION-CONQUERINQ SOVEREIGN ORDERS THE PRINCE VICEROY
TO PROCEED TOWARDS GANJAH AND GURJISTAN. THE PRINCE
OBLIGES THE RAYAS OF GANJAH TO EMIGRATE: ALSO AN AC
COUNT OF WHAT PASSED IN THAT COUNTRY.
The climate-subduing sovereign, while in the halt
ing-place of Takht-i-Ta'us, commanded the Vicege
rent of temporal and spiritual power. Prince Abbas
Mirza, to advance in the direction of Ganjah; and
Ismail Beg was ordered, with a considerable force,
to terminate the affair of Ashpukhdar. The prince
therefore, with the ever-victorious troops, departing
from the station of Askeran, directed his course to
Ganjah ; and the dust raised by the retinue, splen
did as the stars, became collyrium to the eyes ot
the brilliant heavenly bodies. It so happened, that
the inveterate Ashpukhdar, who had moved from
Ganjah with complete equipments and stores to
encounter the army of the Faithful, on observing
the colours of the army on the banks of the River
Tatar, on reflecting on their deeds, and viewing
their disposition, was seized with a terror so bound
less, that he fled, and retired to the Mountain ot
Ak Darah, the roads to which are most difficult ot
access ; and there, bat-like, he crept into the valleys
of the country, to seclude himself from the sigbt ot
the radiant sun. The Prince Viceroy not having
orders or permission to follow him, which would
have caused some delay, regarded his worthless
existence as utterly unimportant, and thereroic
moved his standard in the direction of his principal
object; and in the course of his march captured
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The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia.
Publication Details: Sutherland, London : John Bohn, 1833.
The book is a translation by Harford Jones Brydges of Maʾāsir-i Sulṭānīyah by ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī, contains illustrations and two maps representing 'Part of Azerbaeejan'
Ownership: With stamps of the East India Company Library and India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Library.
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Dimensions: 223 mm x 140 mm.
Pagination: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-cxci); (1-448).
Condition: there are three fold-out.
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- Per.D.1829
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- 'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vii-v, 1:194, 1:462, viii-r:x-v, back-i
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- Abd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī Maftūn Dunbalī
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