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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' [‎276] (493/684)

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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DYNASTY OP THE KAJARS.
Mahmud Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. , governor of that place, on account
of the friendship existing between the Othman and
Russian States, seized and imprisoned the ambassa
dor and his companions : he also confiscated all his
property, and put two of his train to death. On
hearing this, the Prince Viceroy organized a great
force, to set the ambassador at liberty; and, in order
to remove all pretexts, despatched a manifesto to
Hajy Yusuf Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. . His excellency, having well
considered the results, and looked to the conse
quences, immediately sent an order to Mahmud
Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. to set the ambassador at liberty; and having
thus procured his liberation, forwarded him, with
great attention, to the Durbar A public or private audience held by a high-ranking British colonial representative (e.g. Viceroy, Governor-General, or member of the British royal family). , the seat of majesty.
The ambassador, on obtaining an interview with the
illustrious prince at Ardebil, addressed a communi
cation to the Prince Viceroy, and proceeded to the
court of the Jamshid-like sovereign; and in the
Plain of Sultaniyah obtained the honour of kissing
the threshold, exalted as Paradise, of the hall ot
audience. When he had communicated his Letters
and embassy, he was highly distinguished by the
royal munificence and attentions, and obtained leave
to return. Mirza Muhammed Raza Cazviny, a
noble and accomplished person from Cazvin, and
Vizir to his royal highness Prince Muhammed My
Mirza, was ordered to accompany him, by way of
Islambul, as Ambassador to the French Government.
As the sovereign, great as Jamshid, looked tor as
sistance to none excepting the pure essence ot the
Almighty, his motive in sending the ambassador
was merely to observe the rules of courtesy esta
blished in the world. The affairs of France, and

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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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1 volume (448 pages)
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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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English in Latin script
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